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Hod
Ford		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 170
 
Born: July 23, 1897 in Usa, CT, NEW HAVEN
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1930   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 32 HOU NL $ 300,000   42 42 43 9 9 9 53 51 52 27 26 26 78 77 77
1931 33 HOU NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 6 6 6 3 3 3 8 8 8
1932 34 PIT NL $ 400,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 3 3 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 3 3 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 400,000   42 42 43 9 9 9 53 51 52 27 26 26 78 77 77
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1930 32 HOU NL 50 61 9 21 5 1 0 12 0 0 3 5 .344 .375 .459 .834 8.8 1.9
1931 33 HOU NL 106 277 34 73 10 1 2 35 0 0 15 23 .264 .298 .329 .627 24.3 1.8
1932 34 PIT NL 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0
    AAA   71 103 10 31 7 0 0 18 0 1 4 14 .301 .327 .369 .696 11.2  
3 Years Sim 158 342 43 94 15 2 2 47 0 0 18 28 .275 .309 .348 .656 32.4 3.7
1 Years AAA 71 103 10 31 7 0 0 18 0 1 4 14 .301 .333 .369 .702 11.2  
162 Game Average 350 44 96 15 2 2 48 0 0 18 28 .275 .309 .348 .656 33.2  
Career Highs 106 277 34 73 10 1 2 35 0 0 15 23 .344 .375 .459 .834 24.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   169 24 47 7 2 1 26 0 0 8 13 .278 .309 .361 .670 18.1
vs LH   173 19 47 8 0 1 21 0 0 10 15 .272 .308 .335 .643 17.5
Home 77 164 20 45 8 1 1 29 0 0 8 16 .274 .303 .354 .657 17.0
Away 81 178 23 49 7 1 1 18 0 0 10 12 .275 .314 .343 .657 18.5
RISP   102 0 30 6 0 1 42 0 0 8 9 .294 .336 .382 .719 13.1
Pinch Hitting   5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 0.7
Close/Late   31 3 7 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 .226 .226 .290 .516 1.6
Mar/Apr 29 70 12 23 2 1 1 13 0 0 1 4 .329 .338 .429 .767 9.2
May 29 55 7 16 4 0 0 7 0 0 5 3 .291 .350 .364 .714 6.8
June 20 43 2 7 2 0 0 4 0 0 1 3 .163 .178 .209 .387 0.8
July 21 46 7 14 3 0 0 8 0 0 3 5 .304 .347 .370 .717 5.6
August 26 48 4 11 1 0 1 4 0 0 4 3 .229 .288 .313 .601 4.5
Sep/Oct 33 80 11 23 3 1 0 11 0 0 4 10 .288 .314 .350 .664 8.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1930 32 HOU NL SS 47 13 168.3 35 81 6 20 .951 6.20   1.3
1931 33 HOU NL SS 101 73 672.3 116 331 20 72 .957 5.98   6.0
    2B 6 4 34.0 7 22 2 2 .935 7.68   0.2
1932 34 PIT NL 2B 1 1 8.0 2 4 0 0 1.000 6.75   0.0
  SS 148 86 840.7 151 412 26 92 .956 6.03   7.3
  2B 7 5 42.0 9 26 2 2 .946 7.50   0.2
Career Totals   155 91 882.7 160 438 28 94 .955 6.10   7.5
Career Highs   107 77 706.3 123 353 22 74 1.000 6.75    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1930 32 HOU NL 12 12 2 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 .250 .286 .250 .536
1931 33 HOU NL 15 51 4 9 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 .176 .208 .176 .384
Career Post-Season Batting 27 63 6 12 0 0 0 5 0 0 3 4 .190 .224 .190 .414
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  1. Moe Franklin (988)
  2. Doc Marshall (986)
  3. Benny Zientara (982)
  4. Clyde Beck (966)
  5. Jose Herrera (961)
  6. Les Burke (961)
  7. Mike Sharperson (960)
  8. Irv Hall (960)
  9. Heinie Sand (956)
  10. Craig Shipley (954)
History
4/1/1930: Signed a minor league contract extension with Houston
Had first career hit on 4/2/1930, off George Blaeholder (DET)
Won World Championship with Houston in 1930
Hit first career homerun on 4/12/1931, off Jumbo Brown (NYG)
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/15/1932 to a 1-year deal worth $400,000 per year
 
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