1947
Born February 7, 1947
Vineland, NJ, USA
Ted Ford Notable
Ted Ford divided four seasons between two clubs as a right fielder: the Cleveland Indians from 1970, then the Cleveland Indians through 1973.
Across 240 games he batted .219, with 156 hits and 66 runs. He finished with 17 home runs, 26 doubles and 7 stolen bases.
He played 196 games in the outfield, with 379 putouts and 6 errors.
He was born in Vineland, NJ, USA on February 7, 1947, and died on September 15, 2025. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | CLE | 26 | 46 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 0 | .174 |
| 1971 | CLE | 74 | 196 | 15 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 34 | 2 | .194 |
| 1972 | TEX | 129 | 429 | 43 | 101 | 19 | 1 | 14 | 50 | 37 | 80 | 4 | .235 |
| 1973 | CLE | 11 | 40 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .225 |
| Career | — | 240 | 711 | 66 | 156 | 26 | 2 | 17 | 68 | 51 | 134 | 7 | .219 |
On this day & linked events
2025
Died September 15, 2025
Image: Texas Rangers, public domain