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Ben Ford   |   Major Leaguer   1998-2004

Full Name:  Benjamin Cooper Ford
Born:  August 15,1975  in  Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Height:  6-7  Weight:  225  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Washington (Cedar Rapids,IA)
College:  Indian Hills Community College-Centerville

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Drafted:  Selected by New York Yankees in 20th Round (563rd overall) of 1994 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Nov 18,1997] - Selected by Diamondbacks from Yankees in expansion draft (Pick #17).  [Mar 30,1999] - Traded by Diamondbacks with Izzy Molina to Yankees for Darren Holmes and Cash.  [Jul 21,2000] - Traded by Yankees with Ozwaldo Mairena to Cubs for Glenallen Hill.  [Nov 17,2000] - Released by Cubs.  [Feb 19,2001] - Signed as Free Agent by Cubs.  [Oct 15,2001] - Granted Free Agency.  [Oct 29,2001] - Signed as Free Agent by Cubs.  [Oct 15,2002] - Granted Free Agency.  [Nov 12,2002] - Signed as Free Agent by Twins.  [Mar 28,2003] - Released by Twins.  [May 19,2003] - Signed as Free Agent by Brewers.  [Oct 15,2004] - Granted Free Agency.  

Disabled List:  [May 16,2004] - 15 Day Disabled list - (right shoulder tendonitis)   [Jul 2,2004] - Activated  

 Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevel WLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
1994GCL YanksGCL18NyyRk 222.381800011334.027139083137.150.002.128.211.03--
1995OneontaNYPL19NyyA- 500.872900010052.0392351165086.750.172.778.651.06--
 GreensboroSAL19NyyA 005.147000207.044416825.141.297.7110.291.43--
1996GreensboroSAL20NyyA 264.264300016282.17548393338498.200.333.619.181.31--
1997TampaFSL21NyyA+ 401.9332000301837.127881143746.510.243.388.921.10--
 NorwichEast21NyyAA 434.222800014142.23528201193847.380.214.018.021.27--
1998TucsonPCL22AriAAA 254.3548000361368.16841336336378.960.794.358.301.48--
 ArizonaNL22AriMLB 009.9080002010.0131211235111.701.802.704.501.6057%
1999ColumbusIL23NyyAAA 634.735300023370.169423743940118.830.514.995.121.54--
2000IowaPCL24ChcAAA 136.6388000036.23630274313028.840.987.617.361.83--
 ColumbusIL24NyyAAA 303.07202005044.03715153244187.570.614.918.391.39--
 NY YankeesAL24NyyMLB 019.0042000011.0141111175011.450.825.734.091.9175%
2001Az CubsAriz25ChcRk 012.003300009.01042029010.000.002.009.001.33--
 IowaPCL25ChcAAA 235.7955000023.13115153916011.961.163.476.171.71--
2002IowaPCL26ChcAAA 6114.8832230010142.01579177137384129.950.824.635.321.62--
2003IndyIL27MilAAA 543.002691010184.0803228818720 8.570.861.937.711.17--
2004IndyIL28MilAAA 224.853210023942.2522523221363 10.970.424.437.591.71--
 MilwaukeeNL28MilMLB 116.38190005024.02517174101309.381.503.754.881.4631%
 
Major League Totals - 3 Season(s)127.80312007045.052403972023110.401.404.004.601.6044%
Minor League Totals - 11 Season(s)44433.97384511018150775.27474193425034663973 8.670.584.027.421.41--
 

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1998ArizonaNL22AriMLB p98000000000000000--------------
2000IowaPCL24ChcAAA p 8400000000120030.000.200.000200--
 NY YankeesAL24NyyMLB p04000000000000000--------------
2001IowaPCL25ChcAAA p 5300000000130000.000.250.000250--
2002IowaPCL26ChcAAA p 322013100000160060.150.190.200390--
2003IndyIL27MilAAA p 26600000000140010.000.143.000143--
2004IndyIL28MilAAA p 32200000000020000.000.000.000000--
 MilwaukeeNL28MilMLB p919000000000000000--------------
 
Major League Totals - 3 Season(s)31000000000000000--------------
Minor League Totals - 5 Season(s)103351310000041700100.086.179.114293--


 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1994GCL YanksGCL18NyyRkP1807071---1.000--
 
1995OneontaNYPL19NyyA-P29155110---.545--
1995GreensboroSAL19NyyAP702020---1.000--
 
1996GreensboroSAL20NyyAP436113203---.850--
 
1997TampaFSL21NyyA+P32280100---1.000--
1997NorwichEast21NyyAAP28154100---.600--
 
1998TucsonPCL22AriAAAP48662141---.857--
1998ArizonaNL22AriMLBP81001120---.500.90
 
1999ColumbusIL23NyyAAAP532141171---.941--
 
2000ColumbusIL24NyyAAAP20580130---1.000--
2000IowaPCL24ChcAAAP825071---1.000--
2000NY YankeesAL24NyyMLBP41101010---1.000.82
 
2001Az CubsAriz25ChcRkP301010---1.000--
2001IowaPCL25ChcAAAP506060---1.000--
 
2002IowaPCL26ChcAAAP3216253442---.932--
 
2003IndyIL27MilAAAP26672151---.867--
 
2004IndyIL28MilAAAP3234181---.875--
2004MilwaukeeNL28MilMLBP19-2403031---1.0001.13
 


 Awards
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1998170,000  1,054,03780
2000*175,000  1,369,50580
2004310,000  1,716,30360
 
Career:  $655,000   estimate
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