1B William Ford #1
Berlin D Black Bears (BER) TCD
Age: 20 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/12/1959
 OA: 40 POT: 55
BNN Index | TCD | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B WILLIAM FORD #1 - AGE: 20 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 65
BABIP 40 40 40 45
Avoid K's 50 55 50 80
Gap 40 40 40 55
Power 40 40 40 50
Eye 30 30 30 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 30
Errors: - 50 40
Arm: 25 35 30
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 35
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 65 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
03/16/1959 @ JPN Loss, 6-21 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
03/14/1959 AUT Loss, 3-4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
03/13/1959 @ CAN Win, 12-7 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
03/12/1959 @ ITA Loss, 3-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/10/1959 BEL Loss, 2-12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
One of the first to volunteer for extra work before games or on off days.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:05/10/1939
Born in:Melbourne, VIC
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 2"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1958, 1st Pick in Round 6
TOBA CLASS R 1958 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 9 39 11 2 0 1 1 4 0 6 .282 .282 .410 .692 .295 .128 48
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 9 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 3 0 0 0.0 4.5 4.35 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   19 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .211 .211 .368 .579
Versus Right   20 7 2 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 .350 .350 .450 .800
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   39 11 2 0 1 1 4 0 6 0 0 0 .282 .282 .410 .692
Career   39 11 2 0 1 1 4 0 6 0 0 0 .282 .282 .410 .692
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1955 American International School - HS 16 35 80 26 2 3 4 20 21 15 1 0 6 0 0 .325 .438 .575 1.012 130 137 0.6
1955 Hiroshima - GIL 16 40 174 54 3 0 6 34 29 19 0 1 9 3 2 .310 .376 .431 .807 103 108 0.3
1956 American International School - HS 17 37 115 29 5 0 2 10 23 26 0 2 11 1 0 .252 .385 .348 .732 72 80 0.0
1957 American International School - HS 18 40 167 65 9 3 10 36 39 24 1 2 20 3 2 .389 .464 .659 1.123 166 164 1.7
1958 American International School - HS 19 40 153 40 5 1 10 30 23 16 0 2 26 2 1 .261 .327 .503 .831 96 89 0.0
1958 Berlin R - R 19 9 39 11 2 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 6 0 0 .282 .282 .410 .692 57 48 -0.1
1958 Berlin B - B 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1959 Australia - BI 20 5 16 5 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .312 .389 .375 .764 110 118 -0.1
Total TCB 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0
Total TCR 9 39 11 2 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 6 0 0 .282 .282 .410 .692 57 48
Total THS 152 515 160 21 7 26 96 106 81 2 6 63 6 3 .311 .402 .530 .932 118 119
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1955 Hiroshima - GIL 2B 6 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 +0.2 1.120
1955 American International School - HS 2B 16 12 22 31 8 53 0 1.000 111.1 4.28 +0.9 1.062
1955 Hiroshima - GIL SS 40 40 64 110 18 192 18 .906 337.2 4.64 -3.0 .956
1955 American International School - HS SS 4 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 20.0 0.90 +0.1 1.133
1956 American International School - HS 2B 8 7 8 10 3 18 0 1.000 64.0 2.53 +0.6 1.060
1956 American International School - HS SS 20 20 20 55 7 77 2 .974 166.0 4.07 -1.4 .932
1957 American International School - HS 2B 39 39 58 72 18 135 5 .963 308.1 3.79 -0.2 .976
1957 American International School - HS SS 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 5.0 1.80 -0.8 .372
1958 Berlin B - B 1B 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 2.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1958 Berlin R - R 1B 9 9 74 8 7 82 0 1.000 75.2 9.75 +0.9 1.117
1958 American International School - HS 1B 32 32 229 22 12 254 3 .988 260.0 8.69 -1.1 .973
1958 American International School - HS 2B 12 8 15 23 6 38 0 1.000 68.0 5.03 +0.8 1.105
1958 American International School - HS SS 1 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 -0.1 1.118
1959 Australia - BI 1B 5 5 47 5 4 56 4 .929 40.0 11.70 -1.6 .751
TOTAL 1B 47 46 354 35 23 396 7 .982 377.2 9.27 -1.8 .963
TOTAL 2B 81 66 106 138 35 249 5 .980 560.2 3.92 +2.3 1.026
TOTAL SS 67 62 84 171 25 276 21 .924 532.2 4.31 -5.1 .945
PLAYER HISTORY
01/30/1955 Joined the American International School Argonauts.
05/02/1955 Named to the 1955 Geiyo Islands League for the Hiroshima Ironmen.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 25 (30).
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (70); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 25 (35).
03/22/1957 Goes 5-6 against the Bayside High School Sand Gnats, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
04/29/1957 Wins the 1957 THS IHS Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 30 (35).
07/10/1958 Released by the American International School Argonauts.
07/10/1958 Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft by the Berlin Bears. (Round 6, Pick 1, 51st overall pick).
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 30 (35).
03/09/1959 Named to the 1959 Baseball Internationale for the Australia.
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