P Matt Ford #52
New York Mets MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
04/02/2007
 OA: 32 POT: 32
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P MATT FORD #52 - AGE: 26 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 50 45 45
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 25 25 20 25
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 45 45
Curveball 50 50
Changeup 45 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 60
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/23/2007 PIT Loss, 3-14 0.2 3 4 2 1 2
03/19/2007 @ COL Loss, 4-6 1.0 0 1 1 2 0
03/16/2007 HOU Loss, 5-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
03/11/2007 @ LAD Loss, 9-11 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
03/06/2007 WAS Win, 8-7 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
02/28/2007 CHC Loss, 9-11 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 Loss
02/25/2007 @ MIL Win, 8-7 0.2 4 3 3 1 0
02/24/2007 PHI Loss, 3-6 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
02/20/2007 @ SF Loss, 6-9 0.2 2 4 4 2 0 Loss
PERSONALITY
Matt is a leader in the clubhouse and is recognized for his work ethic. He gets along with everyone.
High: Leader, Work Ethic
Birthday:04/08/1980
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$350,000
Signed Through:2007 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 64 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1997, 23rd Pick in Round 2
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2002 New York - MLB 22 31 17 7 5 0 3.81 120.1 107 53 51 8 71 93 0 0 1.48 .282 4.55 1.6 124
2003 New York - MLB 23 30 1 2 0 0 5.45 66.0 66 43 40 11 39 47 0 0 1.59 .272 5.90 -0.4 90
2004 New York - MLB 24 10 0 1 1 0 7.36 3.2 1 3 3 0 3 1 0 0 1.09 .100 5.20 -0.0 62
Total MLB 71 18 10 6 0 4.45 190.0 174 99 94 19 113 141 0 0 1.51 .275 5.03 1.2 108
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1997 St. Lucie - A 17 18 18 4 5 0 4.47 90.2 105 49 45 0 23 80 0 0 1.41 .375 2.62 2.5 80
1997 Columbia - A 17 2 2 1 0 0 3.18 11.1 18 4 4 0 3 7 0 0 1.85 .429 3.12 0.3 124
1997 Total - A 17 20 20 5 5 0 4.32 102.0 123 53 49 0 26 87 0 0 1.46 .382 2.68 2.7 84
1998 Binghamton - AA 18 20 20 2 11 0 6.01 88.1 110 67 59 0 39 75 0 0 1.69 .383 3.49 1.9 68
1998 Tidewater - AAA 18 9 4 0 1 1 4.97 25.1 23 15 14 2 13 20 0 0 1.42 .292 4.71 0.1 83
1999 Binghamton - AA 19 30 30 11 10 0 2.94 174.2 142 59 57 5 78 231 1 1 1.26 .339 2.18 5.1 109
1999 Norfolk - AAA 19 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.75 .000 2.22 0.0 999
2000 Norfolk - AAA 20 27 27 8 10 0 3.80 158.2 142 70 67 8 73 188 0 0 1.36 .340 2.67 4.0 92
2001 Binghamton - AA 21 14 14 3 6 0 3.62 74.2 59 33 30 2 42 88 0 0 1.35 .303 2.87 2.1 111
2001 Norfolk - AAA 21 22 5 3 9 0 6.34 49.2 48 37 35 4 42 68 0 0 1.81 .383 3.55 0.6 60
2004 Binghamton - AA 24 30 0 2 1 0 2.70 36.2 32 11 11 0 14 31 0 0 1.25 .314 2.39 0.9 147
2005 Hagerstown - A 25 29 10 10 4 0 2.41 97.0 63 27 26 7 48 90 2 2 1.14 .238 2.89 0.8 115
2005 Norfolk - AAA 25 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 0.93 0.0 999
2006 Hagerstown - A 26 30 0 6 3 1 2.15 37.2 15 9 9 0 18 33 0 0 0.88 .169 1.80 0.7 111
Total IL 63 36 11 20 1 4.42 236.0 213 122 116 14 129 279 0 0 1.45 .340 3.07 82.4
Total EL 94 64 18 28 0 3.77 374.1 343 170 157 7 173 425 1 1 1.38 .343 2.65 98.0
Total SALL 61 12 17 7 1 2.40 146.0 96 40 39 7 69 130 2 2 1.13 .243 2.63 114.9
Total FLOR 18 18 4 5 0 4.47 90.2 105 49 45 0 23 80 0 0 1.41 .375 2.62 80.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1999 Norfolk - AAA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1999 Binghamton - AA P 30 30 4 14 0 19 1 .947 174.2 0.93 +1.5 1.011
2000 Norfolk - AAA P 27 27 10 13 0 24 1 .958 158.2 1.30 +1.0 .825
2001 Norfolk - AAA P 22 5 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 49.2 1.27 +1.3 1.394
2001 Binghamton - AA P 14 14 2 9 0 12 1 .917 74.2 1.33 +1.0 1.008
2002 New York - LGS P 31 17 2 11 1 13 0 1.000 120.1 0.97 +0.3 1.007
2003 New York - LGS P 30 1 4 7 1 11 0 1.000 66.0 1.50 -0.0 .878
2004 New York - LGS P 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2004 Binghamton - AA P 29 0 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 36.2 1.47 +0.5 .994
2005 Norfolk - AAA P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 Hagerstown - A P 28 10 7 11 1 18 0 1.000 97.0 1.67 +0.9 1.056
2006 Hagerstown - A P 28 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 37.2 1.67 +0.8 .942
TOTAL P 253 104 33 81 4 117 3 .974 821.1 1.25 +7.1 .992
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1997 Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 23, 75th overall pick) by the New York Mets.
06/01/1997 Released by the New York organization.
06/01/1997 Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 23, 75th overall pick) by the New York Mets.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 25 (35).
10/01/1998 Wins the 1998 International League Round 1 with the Tidewater Tides!
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 30 (30).
05/05/1999 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Akron Aeros with 14 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 30 (30).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 30 (30).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 30 (30).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 30 (30).
11/25/2002 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $256,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 30 (30).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 30 (30).
03/01/2003 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the New York Mets development complex.
04/02/2003 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
11/10/2003 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $268,000.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 30 (30).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 30 (30).
11/29/2004 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $276,000.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 20 (20).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 20 (20).
08/07/2005 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Savannah Sand Gnats with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/18/2005 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the West Virginia Power with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/28/2005 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 20 (20).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 20 (20).
04/25/2006 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
11/27/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 20 (20).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 20 (20).
03/05/2007 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day.
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