P Walter 'Vanilla Missile' Ford #11
Arkansas Travelers (SEA) TL
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/06/2029
 OA: 33 POT: 35
BNN Index | TL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P WALTER 'VANILLA MISSILE' FORD #11 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
19 19 8-5 0 3.46 127.1 119 7 52 81 1.34 2.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 50 55 55
Movement 50 45 50 50
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 60 60
Curveball 65 70
Changeup 50 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 50
Defense 75
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/04/2029 @ TUL Win, 4-2 X 8.0 9 2 2 0 4 Win
07/29/2029 WIC Win, 2-1 X 6.1 4 0 0 2 5 Win
07/19/2029 @ AMA Loss, 1-13 X 1.2 7 8 8 4 1 Loss
07/13/2029 SPF Win, 12-3 X 7.1 5 3 3 2 3 Win
07/08/2029 @ CC Loss, 1-3 X 6.1 8 3 3 3 4 Loss
07/03/2029 @ CC Win, 7-3 X 7.0 10 3 3 2 4 Win
06/27/2029 WIC Loss, 1-7 X 6.1 8 7 7 3 5 Loss
06/21/2029 NWA Loss, 3-5 X 8.2 5 3 3 3 5
06/15/2029 @ SPF Win, 6-2 X 6.0 7 2 2 3 3
06/09/2029 AMA Loss, 1-9 X 5.0 3 1 1 4 6
PERSONALITY
Ford understands the game, inside and out.
High: Loyalty, Intelligence
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:12/28/2004
Born in:Hoover, AL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
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:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 33rd Pick in Round 2
TEXAS LEAGUE 2029 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 19 19 8 5 0 3.46 127.1 119 55 49 7 52 81 2 10.5 1 15 78.9
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.16 8.41 5.73 3.68 3.70 1.34 96 2.0 .280        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 165 46 10 0 3 24 10 27 1 0 1 .279 .322 .394 .716      
vs. RHB 321 73 16 1 4 31 42 54 1 2 0 .227 .316 .321 .637      
TEXAS LEAGUE 2029 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 2.25 8.0 9 2 2 0 0 4  
April 3 3 2 1 0 2.78 22.2 16 7 7 2 9 16  
May 5 5 2 1 0 2.00 36.0 33 13 8 3 10 21  
June 5 5 0 1 0 4.22 32.0 27 16 15 1 20 23  
July 5 5 3 2 0 5.34 28.2 34 17 17 1 13 17  
August 1 1 1 0 0 2.25 8.0 9 2 2 0 0 4  
Career 19 19 8 5 0 3.46 127.1 119 55 49 7 52 81  
Home 8 8 4 1 0 2.89 56.0 44 21 18 3 20 36  
Road 11 11 4 4 0 3.91 71.1 75 34 31 4 32 45  
Grass 19 19 8 5 0 3.46 127.1 119 55 49 7 52 81  
Day 7 7 3 3 0 2.98 45.1 46 17 15 2 14 33  
Night 12 12 5 2 0 3.73 82.0 73 38 34 5 38 48  
As Starter 19 19 8 5 0 3.46 127.1 119 55 49 7 52 81  
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+
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+
2023 Seattle (ACL) - R 18 11 11 3 2 0 6.00 45.0 50 32 30 8 36 47 0 0 1.91 .344 7.38 -0.3 89
2023 Modesto - A 18 5 5 1 3 0 7.97 20.1 30 22 18 7 9 18 0 0 1.92 .371 8.48 -0.5 58
2024 Seattle (ACL) - R 19 10 10 2 4 0 5.13 40.1 43 24 23 8 19 37 0 0 1.54 .310 6.18 0.1 101
2026 Seattle (ACL) - R 21 10 8 0 6 1 6.19 36.1 48 27 25 2 13 41 0 0 1.68 .430 3.32 1.0 73
2027 Seattle (ACL) - R 22 11 9 2 6 1 3.88 58.0 46 26 25 6 11 54 1 0 0.98 .256 3.99 1.1 118
2028 Modesto - A 23 28 28 6 11 0 5.18 144.1 150 88 83 14 59 111 0 0 1.45 .308 4.85 1.4 87
2029 Arkansas - AA 24 19 19 8 5 0 3.46 127.1 119 55 49 7 52 81 2 1 1.34 .280 3.70 2.0 112
Total TL 19 19 8 5 0 3.46 127.1 119 55 49 7 52 81 2 1 1.34 .280 3.70 111.6
Total CAL 33 33 7 14 0 5.52 164.2 180 110 101 21 68 129 0 0 1.51 .316 5.30 82.1
Total ACL 42 38 7 18 2 5.16 179.2 187 109 103 24 79 179 1 0 1.48 .327 5.20 94.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2029 Arkansas - AA P 19 19 8 9 0 19 2 .895 127.1 1.20 +0.3 .989
TOTAL P 19 19 8 9 0 19 2 .895 127.1 1.20 +0.3 .989
PLAYER HISTORY
07/11/2022 Drafted by the Seattle Mariners 74th overall in the 2022 Amateur Draft.
11/06/2022 Named the #67 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (80); Movement: 20 (45); Control: 25 (50).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 20 (45); Control: 25 (45).
06/12/2024 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
10/29/2024 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Seattle Mariners organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 20 (40); Control: 25 (45).
10/28/2025 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Seattle Mariners organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 20 (35); Control: 25 (45).
07/17/2026 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 20 (35); Control: 30 (45).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 30 (35); Control: 35 (45).
09/13/2028 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/20/2028 Wins the 2028 CAL Glove Wizard Award at P.
11/06/2028 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Seattle Mariners organization.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (45).
05/08/2029 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Wichita Wind Surge with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/08/2029 Was selected to the 2029 Texas League All-Star Game.
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