1954
Born December 4, 1954
Memphis, TN, USA
Tucker Ashford Notable
b. December 4, 1954 · San Diego Padres 1976–1978, Texas Rangers 1980, New York Yankees 1981, New York Mets 1983, Kansas City Royals 1984
Tucker Ashford played for five clubs across nine seasons as a third baseman, opening with the San Diego Padres in 1976 and closing with the Kansas City Royals in 1984.
Across 222 games he batted .218, with 111 hits and 42 runs. He finished with 6 home runs, 31 doubles and 5 stolen bases.
He played 143 games at third base, with 214 assists and 19 errors. He turned 20 double plays.
He was born in Memphis, TN, USA on December 4, 1954. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | SDP | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .600 |
| 1977 | SDP | 81 | 249 | 25 | 54 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 21 | 35 | 2 | .217 |
| 1978 | SDP | 75 | 155 | 11 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 31 | 1 | .245 |
| 1980 | TEX | 15 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .125 |
| 1981 | NYY | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | NYM | 35 | 56 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .179 |
| 1984 | KCR | 9 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .154 |
| Career | — | 222 | 510 | 42 | 111 | 31 | 1 | 6 | 55 | 47 | 75 | 5 | .218 |
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