Jimmy Ford - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Jimmy Ford



James Ford


Born: October 16, 1912 in Memphis, TN
Died: January 1982 in Memphis, TN
          (69 years old)

Bats: R
Throws: R
Ht: 5'8"
Wt: 185
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Batting

Multi-Stint Seasons:

Glossary
Basic Batting
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
OPS+
MRS
NAL
24
2B
15
65
64
7
16
1
1
0
8
2
1
0
0
.250
.262
.297
.558
57
MULT
MULT
25
3B
9
39
35
5
11
0
0
0
5
0
0
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
.314
.351
.314
.666
88
SL3
26
SS
10
35
32
3
5
0
1
0
2
1
3
0
.156
.229
.219
.447
32
SNS
NAL
27
3B
25
95
92
14
32
3
3
0
12
2
2
1
.348
.362
.446
.807
150
MULT
MULT
28
3B
45
172
159
29
46
8
3
0
27
3
0
13
5
0
0
0
0
0
.289
.343
.377
.720
99
29
3B
24
92
81
10
15
3
0
0
13
2
10
1
.185
.275
.222
.497
50
MULT
30
2B
22
92
86
14
22
4
1
1
13
0
6
0
0
0
.256
.304
.360
.665
75
MRS
NAL
31
3B
12
49
43
5
14
1
0
1
8
2
5
1
.326
.396
.419
.814
154
MRS
NAL
32
3B
14
50
46
4
11
2
1
1
3
0
3
0
0
1
.239
.286
.391
.677
97
9
10
3B
176
689
638
91
172
22
10
3
91
12
0
45
5
0
0
6
0
0
.270
.318
.350
.667
93
162 Game Average
634
587
84
158
20
9
3
84
12
0
41
26
0
0
7
0
0
.270
.318
.350
.667
93
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
OPS+
9
Negro Leagues
146
573
528
74
139
15
8
3
71
10
0
39
0
0
0
6
0
0
.263
.314
.339
.653
93
1
vs Latin Leagues
30
116
110
17
33
7
2
0
20
2
6
5
.300
.336
.400
.736
89
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
OPS+
4
Memphis Red Sox
3B
42
169
157
18
43
5
2
2
21
4
10
0
0
2
0
.274
.317
.369
.687
105
1
Baltimore Elite Giants
3B
1
4
4
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
.500
.500
.500
1.000
163
1
Washington Black Senators
-
3
12
11
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
.182
.182
.182
.364
-2
1
Birmingham Black Barons
3B
4
18
17
2
7
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
.412
.444
.412
.856
151
2
West All Stars
RF
2
8
6
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
.000
.143
.000
.143
-52
4
St. Louis-New Orleans-Harrisburg Stars
3B
57
219
205
32
55
6
5
0
25
4
13
0
1
0
.268
.312
.346
.658
103
1
Alijadores de Tampico
3B
30
116
110
17
33
7
2
0
20
2
6
5
.300
.336
.400
.736
89
1
Chicago American Giants
2B
2
9
9
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
.111
.111
.111
.222
-30
2
New York Black Yankees
3B
23
87
76
10
16
3
0
0
12
2
10
0
1
0
.211
.302
.250
.552
64
1
Philadelphia Stars
2B
12
47
43
8
13
1
1
1
7
0
4
0
0
0
.302
.362
.442
.804
106



Advanced Batting
Year
Team Lg
PA
wOBA
LG
BB%
LG
K%
LG
BB/K
LG
HR%
LG
ISO
LG
MRS
NAL
65
.259
.325
1.5%
7.6%
0.0%
0.9%
.047
.112
MULT
MULT
39
.305
.328
5.1%
0.0%
8.7%
0.0%
1.2%
.000
.110
SL3
35
.220
.316
8.6%
8.1%
0.0%
0.7%
.063
.093
SNS
NAL
95
.382
.314
2.1%
9.1%
0.0%
0.6%
.098
.073
MULT
MULT
172
.342
.341
7.6%
2.9%
9.8%
2.60
0.0%
0.9%
.088
.106
92
.251
.317
10.9%
9.1%
0.0%
1.0%
.037
.090
MULT
92
.315
.360
6.5%
9.7%
1.1%
0.7%
.105
.105
MRS
NAL
49
.386
.305
10.2%
6.9%
2.0%
0.4%
.093
.071
MRS
NAL
50
.307
.318
6.0%
6.9%
2.0%
0.6%
.152
.090
9
10
689
.316
.329
6.5%
8.8%
4.0%
8.8%
1.40
1.23
0.4%
0.8%
.080
.096
 
Year
Team Lg
PA
wOBA
LG
BB%
LG
K%
LG
BB/K
LG
HR%
LG
ISO
LG
9
Negro Leagues
573
.311
.321
6.8%
8.4%
0.0%
9.6%
1.11
0.5%
0.7%
.076
.091
1
vs Latin Leagues
116
.345
.365
5.2%
10.8%
4.3%
8.7%
1.20
1.24
0.0%
1.1%
.100
.119
 
Year
Team Lg
PA
wOBA
LG
BB%
LG
K%
LG
BB/K
LG
HR%
LG
ISO
LG
4
Memphis Red Sox
169
.321
.316
5.9%
7.1%
1.2%
0.7%
.096
.093
1
Baltimore Elite Giants
4
.470
.345
0.0%
9.4%
0.0%
1.6%
.000
.129
1
Birmingham Black Barons
18
.411
.320
5.6%
7.6%
0.0%
0.7%
.000
.094
1
Washington Black Senators
12
.157
.337
0.0%
9.1%
0.0%
1.6%
.000
.126
2
West All Stars
8
.093
.297
12.5%
7.7%
0.0%
9.6%
1.11
0.0%
1.4%
.000
.108
4
St. Louis-New Orleans-Harrisburg Stars
219
.316
.316
5.9%
8.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.078
.082
1
Alijadores de Tampico
116
.345
.365
5.2%
10.8%
4.3%
8.7%
1.20
1.24
0.0%
1.1%
.100
.119
1
Chicago American Giants
9
.106
.300
0.0%
6.9%
0.0%
0.7%
.000
.076
2
New York Black Yankees
87
.277
.321
11.5%
9.4%
0.0%
1.0%
.039
.092
1
Philadelphia Stars
47
.377
.368
8.5%
10.0%
2.1%
0.7%
.140
.109

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All biographical data, copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1887-1922 and 1926-1938, as well as all Cuban League games (1902-1928) and Negro League vs. Major League games (1887-1944), copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1923 (except Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Patrick Rock.

Playing statistics for 1933 and 1943, copyright 2013-2018 Scott Simkus.

Playing statistics for 1924-1925, 1939-1942, and 1944-1946 Negro Leagues (not including Cuban League and Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Larry Lester, Wayne Stivers, Gary Ashwill.


Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James