Dan Ford

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1975-1985 (1975-1985)
Proper Name
Darnell Glenn Ford
Nickname
Disco Dan
Positions
OF (1065) ... RF (782) ... CF (297) ... DH (62) ... LF (2)
Height / Weight
6-1 / 185
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
May 19,1952   Age:  73.243
High School
Fremont (Los Angeles,CA)
Drafted/Signed
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
fordd001
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[1970] 1st Round Draft Pick (#18 overall) by the Oakland Athletics   [1975] Topps All-Star Rookie   [1979] Hit for the cycle on Aug 10   [1983] World Series Champion with Baltimore Orioles

Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agepostbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1975Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1523OF1081304407212321115596730795302101914783786.280.333.434.767.220.154.3126.2816.532.6329.33
1976Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1524OF1131455148713724720861763611810562122355715186.267.323.457.780.282.190.3066.3020.673.2825.70
1977Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1525OF10414445366121257116064417910153121935104378.267.338.426.764.254.159.2998.0415.491.9341.18
1978Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1526OF106151592781623610118277488856361525165457105.274.332.424.756.231.150.3047.3413.461.8353.82
1979California AngelsALMLBCAL1527OF10814256910016526521101854086331301726462852113.290.333.464.797.250.174.3036.3713.692.1527.10
1980California AngelsALMLBCAL1528OF106652262263110726011945211115952491845.279.339.420.759.221.141.3207.6318.072.3732.29
1981California AngelsALMLBCAL1529OF110973755310414115482223715513161654093074.277.327.440.767.224.163.3075.6217.363.0925.00
1982Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL1530OF9112342146992131043522371423191564533465.235.279.371.650.197.136.2595.0815.673.0942.10
1983Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL1531OF10710340763114304955922955336191794484371.280.328.440.768.248.160.3016.4712.281.9045.22
1984Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL1532OF-DH25917214015107130200328100516.231.286.308.594.165.077.2607.0013.001.8691.00
1985Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL1533DH2875414201101717000031982311.187.256.253.509.147.066.2288.5420.732.4375.00
Tot:MLB (11 yrs) MLB     1153416359811232143812156661373037224731381912117764582373750.270.324.427.750.235.157.2986.6115.762.3834.40
Tot:AL (11 yrs) AL     1153416359811232143812156661373037224731381912117764582373750.270.324.427.750.235.157.2986.6115.762.3834.40
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1979California AngelsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs27417251024000000000121732.294.294.7061.000.412.412.2000.000.000.0011.76
1983Baltimore OriolesChampionship SeriesPlayoffs31250110000001000002510.200.200.400.600.200.200.2500.0020.000.000.00
1983Baltimore OriolesWorld SeriesPlayoffs3151212001100150000051311.167.231.417.648.333.250.1677.6938.465.007.69
Tot:Playoffs (2 Yrs) Playoffs 1134382035001600000193553.235.257.559.816.353.324.2002.8617.146.0011.33

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