#1 Cornelius Ford, Starting Pitcher, 33 yrs, Boston (N) Braves

#1 Cornelius Ford, Starting Pitcher, 33 yrs, Boston (N) Braves
Wednesday, 7/16/1952

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Cornelius Ford

10/17/1918
33
Chicago, IL
6"7
220

Starting Pitcher
R
R

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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1952
7 Year(s), 64 Days (1268 total Days)
107 Day(s)
11 Year(s)

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	0	0	0	86-89 Mph
Versus LHB	0	0	0
Versus RHB	0	0	0
Talent	7	10	6

Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

9
51
3

Pitches:
Knuckleball
Changeup
Screwball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	0	0	0	0	0
Versus LHP	0	0	0	0	0
Versus RHP	0	0	0	0	0
Talent	5	4	1	2	2

Running & Bunting Ratings
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4
1
3
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 2 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
5/29	BRO	L 2-3		2	1	1	1	2	0
5/30	BRO	L 1-3		1	1	1	1	0	0
6/3	@PIT	L 6-7		2	1	1	1	0	0
6/6	@CIN	L 0-5		1	2	1	1	1	0
6/10	@SLN	W 9-2		1	2	0	0	1	0
6/14	CIN	W 2-1		0.2	0	0	0	0	0
6/21	PIT	L 2-7		1.1	1	0	0	0	1
6/28	BRO	L 3-9		1	1	1	1	1	0
7/4	@NY1	W 6-1	*	8	8	6	4	3	2	L
7/12	@CHN	W 11-5		1	0	0	0	0	2

Pitching Stats 1952

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	19	4	2	2	0	4.39	55.1	52	29	27	24	17	4	100.0	1	2	50.0
Projected	34	7	4	4	0	4.39	97.0	92	51	48	42	30

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	2	1	.0	15	8	12.4	8.5	2.8	3.9	0	0	.0	14	11	78.6	4.61

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	85	22	3	0	5	20	15	10	6	0	0	0	.259	.330	.471	.800
vs. RHB	120	30	5	1	6	18	14	14	11	0	0	0	.250	.326	.458	.784

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	9	2	1	1	0	4.03	29.0	26	13	13	14	6
Road	10	2	1	1	0	4.78	26.1	26	16	14	10	11
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.0	0	0	0	0	2

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	3	1	1	0	0	4.91	11.0	10	6	6	5	6
May	8	2	1	1	0	4.45	28.1	27	14	14	13	6
June	6	0	0	0	0	3.86	7.0	7	3	3	3	1
July	2	1	0	1	0	4.00	9.0	8	6	4	3	4

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1943	9	4	5	2	0	5.31	42.1	40	26	25	5	20	14	2	0	1.42	.252	BSN
1944	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.2	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.13	.250	BSN
1945	20	3	3	6	0	3.16	51.1	47	20	18	4	23	17	2	1	1.36	.254	BSN
1946	32	32	19	8	0	2.97	254.2	236	95	84	11	56	92	16	4	1.15	.265	BSN,NL
1947	41	12	8	10	8	5.03	105.2	119	60	59	20	33	31	4	0	1.44	.269	BSN
1948	39	31	20	5	3	3.27	264.0	249	108	96	23	66	87	14	1	1.19	.256	BSN
1949	41	41	19	19	0	4.61	316.1	312	174	162	35	114	78	25	3	1.35	.256	BSN
1950	53	8	8	12	8	5.55	107.0	124	76	66	21	44	26	3	0	1.57	.271	BSN
1951	9	0	0	0	3	8.18	11.0	12	10	10	4	4	4	0	0	1.45	.229	BSN
1952	19	4	2	2	0	4.39	55.1	52	29	27	11	24	17	4	1	1.37	.232	BSN
Total	265	135	84	64	22	4.07	1210.1	1193	598	547	134	385	367	70	10	1.30	.259

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1941, A	25	25	16	7	0	1.97	205.2	156	51	45	7	50	126	14	5	1.00	.240
1942, A	4	4	1	0	0	2.70	33.1	23	11	10	0	16	15	0	0	1.17	.223
1942, AA	21	21	11	8	0	2.10	180.0	131	53	42	7	65	82	14	4	1.09	.223
1942, AAA	2	2	2	0	0	2.12	17.0	12	5	4	0	9	9	1	0	1.24	.240
1943, AAA	17	17	6	4	0	2.86	138.2	119	47	44	3	37	61	7	3	1.13	.263
1944, AAA	24	24	8	13	0	3.64	178.0	180	82	72	5	55	77	11	0	1.32	.292
1945, AAA	2	2	2	0	0	3.18	17.0	20	6	6	0	2	5	1	0	1.29	.323
1951, AAA	24	24	9	10	0	4.33	187.0	201	103	90	25	75	56	7	1	1.48	.272

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
1945	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1943	9	16	5	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	0	.313	.313	.313	.625	BSN
1944	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	BSN
1945	20	11	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	6	0	0	.091	.231	.091	.322	BSN
1946	32	94	23	1	1	0	10	8	2	20	0	0	.245	.255	.277	.532	BSN,NL
1947	41	39	11	0	0	0	4	3	1	4	0	0	.282	.293	.282	.575	BSN
1948	39	103	22	5	0	0	13	8	4	19	1	1	.214	.250	.262	.512	BSN
1949	41	126	39	6	0	0	17	18	2	19	0	1	.310	.315	.357	.673	BSN
1950	53	23	5	0	0	0	3	2	4	2	0	0	.217	.333	.217	.551	BSN
1951	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	BSN
1952	19	12	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.167	.154	.167	.321	BSN
Total	265	425	108	12	1	0	49	43	15	74	1	2	.254	.277	.287	.564

Fielding Stats 1952

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

1.000

55.1

1.95

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 17th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1941...
Had first career hit on 6/3/1943, off Cal Falco (CHN)...
Earned first career win on 6/7/1943...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/19/1946, winning 2 games with a 0.53 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1946, going 6-1, 2.61...
Was selected to the 1946 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/8/1946, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1949, going 4-0, 2.31...
Injured on 4/16/1950 with a Spasms Back, out for 4 weeks...

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

ERA 1946 - 2.97 - 5th 1948 - 3.27 - 6th	WHIP 1946 - 1.15 - 6th 1948 - 1.19 - 7th	Wins 1948 - 20 - 6th 1949 - 19 - 8th	Losses 1949 - 19 - 2nd	Saves 1950 - 8 - 8th
IP 1949 - 316.1 - 5th	CG 1949 - 25 - 1st	SHO 1946 - 4 - 7th 1949 - 3 - 7th

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