#64 Russ Ford, Starting Pitcher, 31 yrs, Salem Witches
Monday, 10/26/2009
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Russ Ford

4/25/1978
31
CAN,MB,Brandon
5"11
175

Starting Pitcher
R
R
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Minimal
Minimal
Some ability
3 / 6 (Well Known)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
3.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 8,071,429
2009
6 Year(s), 2 Days (1034 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s)
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall92899689-92 Mph
Versus LHB918996 
Versus RHB928996 
Talent967696 
Pitching Ratings
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93
64
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Screwball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall302161105
Versus LHP302161105
Versus RHP302161105
Talent36161616105
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15
5
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 44 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 15

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/6@LOUL 3-6*386611L    
8/11N CL 4-5*595511L    
8/18SPRW 4-2*841116WPoG   
8/23COLW 6-4*8433310WPoG   
8/29MAQW 10-7*6.2116509W    
9/4@FLOW 10-3*6.2811310W    
9/9@FRAW 7-3*7.1733211W    
9/16@CALL 4-6*665534L    
9/22SPRW 8-1*941139WPoG   
9/27@CALW 13-2*7.272229W    

Pitching Stats 2009

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3131131504.29203.2229106973418839.711961.3
Projected3131131504.29203.02291069734188     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00011.710.18.31.51516.700.03.54
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB463147444761632098001.317.344.475.819
vs. RHB34682202443431490001.237.263.341.604
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home16167704.81101.012258541495
Road15156803.77102.210748432093
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April550505.6831.2432220326
May662404.3335.1392117533
June553002.6537.1431211332
July441303.5630.1291312426
August663206.9632.1432625628
Sept./Oct.554102.9536.23212121343

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1909100009.003.0403042002.67.000 NYA
20093131131504.29203.2229106971134188311.29.357 FLO SEA SAL
Total3231131504.35206.22331061001138190311.31.365 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
2009, AAA111000.007.04000013000.57.286

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1909110000000000.000.000.000.000 NYA
2009317114101661500.197.208.254.462 FLO SEA SAL
Total327214101661500.194.205.250.455 

Fielding Stats 2009

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher313111372535.906203.22.34    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 76th overall pick, by Texas in 2005...
Earned first career win on 3/14/2005...
Had first career hit on 3/24/2005, off Fred Toney (CAB)...
Earned first career win on 4/22/2005...
Set a new season NL-Record for Strikeouts with 32 on 4/30/2005 ...
Had first career hit on 5/17/2005, off Ernie Shore (STL)...
Set a new season NL-Record for Strikeouts with 56 on 5/22/2005 ...
Drafted in 4th round, 107th overall pick, by Texas in 2006...
Earned first career win on 3/17/2006...
Earned first career win on 3/10/2006...
Had first career hit (double) on 3/29/2006, off Stan Bahnsen (MOT)...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/3/2006, off Joe Grzenda (SYR)...
Earned first career win on 4/3/2006...
Drafted in 2nd round, 58th overall pick, by Salem in 2007...
Had first career hit on 3/19/2007, off Babe Adams (GHO)...
Earned first career win on 3/19/2007...
Had first career hit on 4/4/2007, off Frank Mountain (WIL)...
Injured on 4/4/2007 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week...
Earned first career win on 4/18/2007...
Traded from Salem to Syracuse on 12/10/2007 (Going to SAL: Syracuse's 7th round pick in the 2008 draft. Going to SYR: P Russ Ford)...
Drafted in 3rd round, 87th overall pick, by Syracuse in 2008...
Traded from Syracuse to Seattle on 4/15/2007 (Going to SYR: P Earl Moseley, P Joe Williams. Going to SEA: P Russ Ford, P Lee Smith)...
Earned first career win on 4/29/2007...
Had first career hit on 5/9/2007, off Babe Adams (LAF)...
Traded from Seattle to Syracuse on 7/8/2007 (Going to SYR: P Garland Braxton, P Russ Ford, RF Tony Gwynn. Going to SEA: P Bob Caruthers, P Joe Williams, P Gregg Olson)...
Drafted in 3rd round, 73rd overall pick, by Florida in 2009...
Earned first career win on 3/8/2009...
Had first career hit on 3/19/2009, off Dave Righetti (MAQ)...
Had first career hit on 4/3/2009, off Phillip Cockrell (CAN)...
Traded from Florida to Seattle on 5/1/2009 (Going to FLO: P Lefty Tyler, CF Dusty Rhodes, DH 8th Round Draft Pick, DH 12th Round Draft Pick. Going to SEA: P Russ Ford, LF Joe Kelley)...
Earned first career win on 5/21/2009...
Traded from Seattle to Salem on 5/31/2009 (Going to SAL: P Russ Ford. Going to SEA: P Jim Devlin)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/26/2009, off Dick Hughes (COL)...
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