RF Dan 'Disco Dan' Ford #16
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/27/1989
RF DAN 'DISCO DAN' FORD #16 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
7 12 2 0 0 1 3 4 1 .167 .353 .417 0 0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 6 6 6 6
Power 6 6 6 6
Eye 4 5 4 4
Avoid K's 3 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 6
Errors: - 1 5
Arm: - 1 6
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 6
1st Base: - Center Field: 2
2nd Base: - Right Field: 5
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/1989 BOS Loss, 5-15 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/20/1989 NYB Win, 10-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1989 WSN Loss, 12-17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/02/1989 CAR Win, 6-3 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 0
08/20/1989 BOS Win, 7-4 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/19/1989 BOS Loss, 3-11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/09/1989 WSN Loss, 3-4 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0
08/06/1989 @ AUG Loss, 3-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/05/1989 @ AUG Loss, 2-5 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/04/1989 MAN Win, 6-3 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
He is intelligent on and off the field.
High: Loyalty, Intelligence
Birthday:05/19/1952
Born in:Los Angeles, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$200,000
Signed Through:1989 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 57 Days
Service This Yr:57 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, 57 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1975, 12th Pick in Round 2
AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1989 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 7 12 2 0 0 1 3 2 4 1 .167 .353 .417 .770 .338 .250 113
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 3 17 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 0.0 2.3 5.68 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 2 0 0 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .250 .364 .625 .989
Versus Right   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
August   5 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
September   7 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .714 1.089
Career   3020 758 129 15 121 441 363 179 600 28 2 59 .251 .303 .424 .727
Home   12 2 0 0 1 3 2 4 1 1 0 0 .167 .353 .417 .770
Grass   12 2 0 0 1 3 2 4 1 1 0 0 .167 .353 .417 .770
Night   12 2 0 0 1 3 2 4 1 1 0 0 .167 .353 .417 .770
As Starter   7 2 0 0 1 3 2 3 1 1 0 0 .286 .455 .714 1.169
As Reliever / Substitution   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   2 2 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.500 3.500
Inning 1-3   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Inning 4-6   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   7 2 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 .286 .500 .714 1.214
0 Outs   5 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .800 1.133
1 Outs   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Outs   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 .200 .500 .200 .700
Scoring Position   3 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Bases Empty   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 1st   5 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400
Runner on 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Two Strikes   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 .000 .600 .000 .600
First Pitch   3 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Count 0-1   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-1   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Behind in Count   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Batting Leadoff   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting 9th   7 2 0 0 1 3 2 3 1 1 0 0 .286 .455 .714 1.169
Low Leverage   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Medium Leverage   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
High Leverage   3 1 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .333 .400 1.333 1.733
ABBA TRIPLE A 1989 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 100 351 94 16 2 15 47 53 37 121 .268 .349 .453 .802 .347 .185 125
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 95 398 8 1 0 7 0 2 159 33 3 0 100.0 57.4 5.83 2.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   99 27 3 0 4 8 17 15 31 1 0 1 .273 .371 .424 .795
Versus Right   252 67 13 2 11 39 36 22 90 1 0 7 .266 .340 .464 .805
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   66 13 2 0 2 7 8 7 25 1 0 2 .197 .289 .318 .608
May   104 30 5 0 4 17 18 8 40 0 0 1 .288 .345 .452 .797
June   69 19 3 1 3 7 11 6 20 0 0 2 .275 .351 .478 .829
July   94 27 6 1 4 13 13 14 30 1 0 3 .287 .393 .500 .893
August   18 5 0 0 2 3 3 2 6 0 0 0 .278 .350 .611 .961
Last Year   451 100 18 1 23 50 61 33 140 3 0 9 .222 .286 .419 .705
2 Years Ago   291 65 11 2 17 39 47 30 103 1 0 9 .223 .314 .450 .764
Career   2641 712 123 16 132 392 418 246 762 19 0 58 .270 .343 .478 .821
Home   168 52 9 1 9 30 28 10 56 0 0 4 .310 .363 .536 .898
Road   183 42 7 1 6 17 25 27 65 2 0 4 .230 .338 .377 .715
Grass   351 94 16 2 15 47 53 37 121 2 0 8 .268 .349 .453 .802
Day   97 28 2 2 7 16 14 14 32 0 0 1 .289 .384 .567 .951
Night   254 66 14 0 8 31 39 23 89 2 0 7 .260 .336 .409 .745
As Starter   347 94 16 2 15 47 52 36 119 2 0 8 .271 .351 .458 .809
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
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
1977 Birmingham - ABBA 25 116 302 70 15 1 8 36 33 22 10 3 61 6 4 .232 .303 .368 .670 85 85 0.2
1978 Birmingham - ABBA 26 94 269 67 14 4 7 29 29 20 5 0 50 3 3 .249 .313 .409 .722 102 106 0.9
1979 Birmingham - ABBA 27 124 454 127 23 4 25 89 56 29 6 5 96 2 0 .280 .328 .513 .841 125 126 2.4
1980 Birmingham - ABBA 28 94 339 96 14 3 17 56 46 22 3 1 65 1 2 .283 .332 .493 .824 124 131 3.0
1981 St. Louis - ABBA 29 140 524 126 15 0 28 79 71 36 7 7 105 1 2 .240 .294 .429 .724 97 95 -0.2
1982 St. Louis - ABBA 30 140 516 130 22 2 15 72 51 20 16 6 111 2 0 .252 .297 .390 .687 83 84 0.6
1984 Detroit - ABBA 32 156 604 140 26 1 20 77 75 26 12 5 111 3 2 .232 .275 .377 .653 89 90 2.5
1989 Los Angeles - ABBA 37 7 12 2 0 0 1 3 2 4 0 1 1 0 0 .167 .353 .417 .770 107 113 0.1
Total ABBA 871 3020 758 129 15 121 441 363 179 59 28 600 18 13 .251 .303 .424 .727 100 101 9.5
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
1976 Readfield - AAA 24 128 320 90 9 0 3 31 41 32 4 5 65 2 1 .281 .349 .338 .687 68 83 0.5
1980 Readfield - AAA 28 8 7 4 2 0 2 7 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .571 .625 1.714 2.339 449 563 0.4
1983 Delta Theta Phi - AAA 31 139 531 165 24 5 36 115 94 41 19 4 165 4 1 .311 .378 .578 .956 155 154 6.4
1985 Augusta - AAA 33 139 535 158 37 6 28 83 95 54 6 4 119 2 1 .295 .364 .544 .908 153 155 6.1
1986 Billings - AA 34 5 19 6 1 0 2 4 7 4 1 0 5 0 1 .316 .458 .684 1.143 219 210 0.4
1986 Hollywood - AAA 34 41 155 36 6 0 8 20 25 18 3 0 47 1 1 .232 .324 .426 .750 110 121 1.0
1987 Hollywood - AAA 35 125 291 65 11 2 17 39 47 30 9 1 103 2 0 .223 .314 .450 .764 116 123 2.3
1988 Hollywood - AAA 36 126 451 100 18 1 23 50 61 33 9 3 140 1 1 .222 .286 .419 .705 100 105 2.2
1989 Hollywood - AAA 37 100 351 94 16 2 15 47 53 37 8 2 121 3 0 .268 .349 .453 .802 113 125 2.2
Total AAAA 806 2641 712 123 16 132 392 418 246 58 19 762 15 5 .270 .343 .478 .821 123 129
Total AA 5 19 6 1 0 2 4 7 4 1 0 5 0 1 .316 .458 .684 1.143 219 210
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1977 Birmingham - ABBA 25 5 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 11 -6 -0.4
1978 Birmingham - ABBA 26 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111 -65 -150 -0.5
1979 Birmingham - ABBA 27 6 24 6 3 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 5 0 0 .250 .240 .375 .615 64 62 -1.0
1980 Birmingham - ABBA 28 3 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311 -10 -12 0.4
Total ABBA 22 46 8 3 0 0 4 3 2 0 1 12 0 0 .174 .204 .239 .443 20 1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1977 Birmingham - MLB LF 62 55 123 1 1 126 2 .984 505.0 2.21 +0.1 1.001
1977 Birmingham - MLB CF 1 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 3.2 7.36 -0.0 .988
1977 Birmingham - MLB RF 14 9 15 1 0 16 0 1.000 84.1 1.71 -0.3 .975
1978 Birmingham - MLB LF 18 15 31 4 2 36 1 .972 133.1 2.36 +0.4 1.019
1978 Birmingham - MLB CF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.1 2.45 -0.0 .973
1978 Birmingham - MLB RF 50 45 118 4 1 125 3 .976 403.0 2.72 -0.3 .997
1979 Birmingham - MLB RF 124 124 268 7 4 278 3 .989 1072.2 2.31 -3.4 .982
1980 Birmingham - MLB LF 20 18 53 1 1 57 3 .947 162.0 3.00 +2.3 1.071
1980 Birmingham - MLB CF 2 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 10.0 4.50 -0.1 .975
1980 Birmingham - MLB RF 65 64 164 7 2 174 3 .983 555.2 2.77 +6.3 1.059
1981 St. Louis - MLB 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .957
1981 St. Louis - MLB RF 132 131 289 12 1 318 17 .947 1163.1 2.33 -11.4 .946
1982 St. Louis - MLB LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1982 St. Louis - MLB RF 129 127 320 5 0 337 12 .964 1126.1 2.60 +3.4 1.015
1984 Detroit - MLB CF 3 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 12.0 3.00 +0.2 .974
1984 Detroit - MLB RF 148 148 372 12 2 392 8 .980 1345.0 2.57 +12.8 1.055
1989 Los Angeles - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1989 Hollywood - AAA LF 93 92 153 0 0 157 4 .975 798.0 1.73 +0.4 1.003
1989 Los Angeles - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1989 Hollywood - AAA CF 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 11.1 1.59 +0.2 1.047
1989 Hollywood - AAA RF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 +0.2 1.029
TOTAL 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .957
TOTAL LF 199 180 360 6 4 376 10 .973 1606.1 2.05 +3.2 1.012
TOTAL CF 12 3 14 2 0 16 0 1.000 46.1 3.11 +0.3 .982
TOTAL RF 664 650 1550 48 10 1644 46 .972 5768.1 2.49 +7.4 1.007
PLAYER HISTORY
12/01/1975 Drafted in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 12, 24th overall pick) by the Birmingham Black Barons.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
04/03/1976 Named the #20 prospect in the ABBA
11/16/1976 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
04/04/1977 Named the #14 prospect in the ABBA
06/29/1977 Injured (Bruised finger), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/13/1977 Injured on 08/11/1977, diagnosed with a knee sprain, is day-to-day.
11/17/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
04/12/1978 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/17/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5).
08/25/1979 Injured (Broken collarbone), out for 6 weeks.
11/04/1979 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $375,000 with the Birmingham Black Barons organization.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5).
05/13/1980 Injured (Separated shoulder), out for 3 weeks.
07/07/1980 Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award.
12/24/1980 Drafted in the 1980 expansion draft from the Birmingham Black Barons by the St. Louis Browns (Round 4, Pick 1, 13th overall pick).
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 4 (4).
03/20/1981 Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 6 days.
09/05/1981 Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 5 days.
09/16/1981 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for one week.
11/13/1981 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,400,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 4 (4).
11/13/1982 Became a free agent.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4).
02/10/1983 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Stars organization.
06/19/1983 Was selected to the 1983 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game.
06/27/1983 Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
07/18/1983 Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
10/15/1983 Wins the 1983 AAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at CF.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5).
07/02/1984 Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award.
10/25/1984 Released by the Detroit Stars.
10/25/1984 Wins the 1984 ABBA NL Ozzie Award at RF.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5).
02/28/1985 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Athletics organization.
05/10/1985 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Moscow Colluders, with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored.
06/16/1985 Was selected to the 1985 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game.
07/23/1985 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 1 day.
10/13/1985 Wins the 1985 AAAA SL1 Great Glove Award at RF.
10/15/1985 Wins the 1985 AAAA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at RF.
11/18/1985 Became a free agent.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
07/23/1986 Signed a minor league contract ($20,000 bonus) with the Los Angeles Angels organization.
07/30/1986 Goes 0-5 against the Manchester City, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
08/29/1986 Hits three home runs against the Moscow Colluders, going 3-3 with 4 RBI and 5 runs scored!
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
05/13/1988 Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
06/24/1989 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year AB Rank
1984 604 10
Year K Rank
1984 111 8
Year RBI Rank
1979 89 9
Year IBB Rank
1979 8 7
1981 5 6
Year HP Rank
1981 7 10
1982 16 6
1984 12 10
Year SF Rank
1981 7 6
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