Player

Jimmy Ford

Player Info
Full Name
James
Born
October 16, 1912
Memphis, TN, USA
Died
1982
Size
5'8" / 185 lbs
B/T
R / R
Teams
Honors
2 x All-Star
1941, 1940
Career Batting
169
G
.260
AVG
160
H
3
HR
76
RBI
.646
OPS
92
OPS vs Lg
48% of the career qualification threshold · about these stats
Batting Season by Season
Year Team G AB H 2B 3B HR R AVG
1945 Memphis Red Sox 16 55 12 3 1 1 6 .218
1944 Memphis Red Sox 28 103 29 3 0 1 8 .282
1943 Memphis Red Sox 1 4 2 1 0 0 2 .500
1943 Philadelphia Stars 12 43 13 1 1 1 8 .302
1943 Harrisburg-St. Louis Stars 8 35 5 2 0 0 3 .143
1943 New York Black Yankees 2 8 3 0 0 0 1 .375
1942 New York Black Yankees 23 77 14 3 0 0 10 .182
1942 Chicago American Giants 2 9 1 0 0 0 1 .111
1941 St. Louis-New Orleans Stars 18 56 18 1 2 0 13 .321
1940 St. Louis-New Orleans Stars 31 112 33 5 2 0 16 .295
1939 St. Louis Stars 6 22 5 0 2 0 3 .227
1938 Washington Black Senators 3 11 2 0 0 0 0 .182
1938 Baltimore Elite Giants 1 4 2 0 0 0 2 .500
1938 Birmingham Black Barons 3 13 5 0 0 0 2 .385
1937 Memphis Red Sox 15 64 16 1 1 0 7 .250
Advanced Batting About these stats
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1945 NAL 59 .146 — 5.1 — 86 2.1
1944 NAL 114 .058 .272 7.0 0.0 114 1.6
1943 NN2 98 .100 — 7.1 — 82 5.0
1942 NAL 97 .035 .177 10.3 1.0 44 0.0 ✓
1941 NAL 65 .089 — 12.3 — 148 0.0
1940 NAL 118 .080 .295 4.2 0.0 115 0.0
1939 NAL 24 .182 — 8.3 — 106 0.0
1938 NN2 30 .000 — 3.3 — 81 0.0
1937 NAL 65 .047 — 1.5 — 59 0.0
Career Fielding by Position
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
2B 75 140 223 20 22 .948
3B 74 61 101 28 8 .853
OF 11 12 3 3 0 .833
SS 6 9 11 1 2 .952
Fielding Season by Season
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1945 Memphis Red Sox 2B 2 4 7 1 0 .917
1945 Memphis Red Sox 3B 7 6 14 2 0 .909
1945 Memphis Red Sox OF 6 6 1 1 0 .875
1944 Memphis Red Sox 2B 5 10 9 2 2 .905
1944 Memphis Red Sox 3B 23 24 27 5 1 .911
1943 New York Black Yankees 2B 1 0 2 0 0 1.000
1943 Harrisburg-St. Louis Stars 2B 8 21 26 0 2 1.000
1943 Philadelphia Stars 2B 12 24 40 5 2 .928
1943 New York Black Yankees 3B 2 2 3 1 0 .833
1943 Memphis Red Sox SS 1 2 1 1 0 .750
1942 New York Black Yankees 2B 4 6 12 3 0 .857
1942 Chicago American Giants 2B 2 2 5 1 2 .875
1942 New York Black Yankees 3B 20 10 29 8 2 .830
1941 St. Louis-New Orleans Stars 2B 10 11 27 2 2 .950
1941 St. Louis-New Orleans Stars 3B 5 2 3 2 2 .714
1940 St. Louis-New Orleans Stars 2B 11 21 29 1 3 .980
1940 St. Louis-New Orleans Stars 3B 14 16 22 9 3 .809
1940 St. Louis-New Orleans Stars OF 3 2 2 2 0 .667
1940 St. Louis-New Orleans Stars SS 1 1 1 0 1 1.000
1939 St. Louis Stars 2B 2 5 5 2 0 .833
1939 St. Louis Stars OF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000
1939 St. Louis Stars SS 3 4 7 0 1 1.000
1938 Washington Black Senators 2B 3 9 14 0 1 1.000
1938 Baltimore Elite Giants 3B 1 0 0 0 0 .000
1938 Birmingham Black Barons 3B 2 1 3 1 0 .800
1938 Birmingham Black Barons SS 1 2 2 0 0 1.000
1937 Memphis Red Sox 2B 15 27 47 3 8 .961
1937 Memphis Red Sox OF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000
Postseason Batting
Year Round Team G AB H HR RBI AVG
Career 4 11 2 0 1 .182
1939 ALC St. Louis Stars 4 11 2 0 1 .182