LF Lew Ford #20
Age: 47 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
02/05/2024
OA: 28 POT: 28
LF LEW FORD #20 - AGE: 47 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
101 370 110 23 2 10 47 32 74 .297 .353 .451 1 3.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 35 35 35 35
Avoid K's 45 50 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 16 44
Errors: - 23 40
Arm: 6 51 51
Turn DP: - 9 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: 26 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 37
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 48
Stealing Aggressiveness: 37
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 48
Bunt for Hit: 8
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/28/2023 @ TAL Loss, 0-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/27/2023 @ MIS Loss, 4-7 3 1 2 3 1 1 1 0
08/26/2023 @ MIS Loss, 0-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/25/2023 @ MIS Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/2023 @ BOS Win, 3-1 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
08/23/2023 @ BOS Win, 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/22/2023 @ BOS Win, 9-2 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
08/21/2023 @ TAL Loss, 3-5 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
08/20/2023 @ TAL Loss, 3-4 5 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
08/19/2023 @ TAL Win, 6-3 5 0 2 3 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Tenacious and an undisputed leader.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader, Loyalty
Low: Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Birthday:08/12/1976
Born in:Beaumont, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$138,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 148 Days
Service This Yr:142 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 93 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
BRONZE LEAGUE BASEBALL 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 101 370 110 23 2 10 47 48 32 74 .297 .353 .451 .804 .373 .154 145
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 99 408 2 1 0 7 0 4 167 35 1 4 20.0 58.1 5.70 3.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   100 36 4 1 6 15 19 6 15 0 0 0 .360 .396 .600 .996
Versus Right   270 74 19 1 4 32 29 26 59 4 0 2 .274 .338 .396 .734
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   36 12 2 0 0 3 5 2 7 1 0 0 .333 .359 .389 .748
May   94 29 9 2 1 11 11 11 21 2 0 1 .309 .380 .479 .858
June   63 21 4 0 2 10 13 6 12 0 0 0 .333 .391 .492 .883
July   86 20 2 0 3 9 10 5 14 1 0 1 .233 .280 .360 .640
August   91 28 6 0 4 14 9 8 20 0 0 0 .308 .364 .505 .869
Last Year   370 110 23 2 10 47 48 32 74 4 0 2 .297 .353 .451 .804
Career   370 110 23 2 10 47 48 32 74 4 0 2 .297 .353 .451 .804
Home   148 43 5 1 4 18 23 17 22 2 0 1 .291 .363 .419 .782
Road   222 67 18 1 6 29 25 15 52 2 0 1 .302 .346 .473 .819
Grass   305 89 17 2 10 40 41 28 61 3 0 2 .292 .352 .459 .811
Turf   65 21 6 0 0 7 7 4 13 1 0 0 .323 .357 .415 .773
Day   28 11 3 0 1 3 4 4 4 1 0 0 .393 .455 .607 1.062
Night   342 99 20 2 9 44 44 28 70 3 0 2 .289 .344 .439 .783
As Starter   368 109 23 2 10 47 48 32 74 4 0 2 .296 .352 .451 .803
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Close/Late   79 24 4 0 2 10 9 4 16 0 0 0 .304 .337 .430 .768
Inning 1-3   141 33 4 0 0 8 16 16 29 2 0 1 .234 .312 .262 .575
Inning 4-6   122 41 14 2 6 17 18 11 28 0 0 1 .336 .396 .631 1.027
Inning 7-9   100 32 5 0 4 20 14 5 17 2 0 0 .320 .346 .490 .836
Extra Innings   7 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 .571 1.143
0 Outs   93 25 6 1 3 7 12 11 19 1 0 1 .269 .349 .452 .801
1 Outs   137 35 11 0 2 20 18 6 31 3 0 0 .255 .281 .380 .660
2 Outs   140 50 6 1 5 20 18 15 24 0 0 1 .357 .423 .521 .945
Scoring Position   84 22 6 1 3 38 11 11 18 4 0 0 .262 .333 .464 .798
Bases Empty   207 66 14 1 7 7 28 20 34 0 0 2 .319 .384 .498 .882
Runner on 1st   79 22 3 0 0 2 9 1 22 0 0 0 .278 .287 .316 .604
Runner on 2nd   29 4 1 0 0 2 1 4 8 0 0 0 .138 .242 .172 .415
Runner on 3rd   8 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 .250 .222 .250 .472
Runner on 1st & 2nd   28 7 3 1 1 11 4 5 5 0 0 0 .250 .364 .536 .899
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 5 2 0 1 10 4 2 3 2 0 0 .556 .538 1.111 1.650
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 2 0 0 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .400 1.250 1.650
Bases Loaded   6 2 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Two Strikes   144 24 6 0 1 11 9 11 74 2 0 1 .167 .228 .229 .457
First Pitch   70 23 6 2 3 10 10 1 0 0 0 1 .329 .347 .600 .947
Count 0-1   38 17 3 0 3 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 .447 .447 .763 1.211
Count 0-2   25 5 1 0 0 4 1 0 13 1 0 1 .200 .222 .240 .462
Count 1-0   44 13 3 0 1 8 4 0 0 1 0 0 .295 .289 .432 .721
Count 1-1   27 10 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .370 .370 .519 .889
Count 1-2   50 9 2 0 1 5 2 0 23 1 0 0 .180 .176 .280 .456
Count 2-0   18 8 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 .444 .421 .556 .977
Count 2-1   24 13 1 0 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 .542 .542 .708 1.250
Count 2-2   39 5 2 0 0 1 2 0 21 0 0 0 .128 .128 .179 .308
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 .000 .875 .000 .875
Count 3-1   4 2 1 0 0 1 5 13 0 0 0 0 .500 .882 .750 1.632
Full Count   30 5 1 0 0 1 4 11 17 0 0 0 .167 .390 .200 .590
Behind in Count   113 31 6 0 4 18 10 0 36 2 0 1 .274 .276 .434 .709
Ahead in Count   91 36 7 0 2 14 19 20 0 2 0 0 .396 .496 .538 1.034
Batting 2nd   53 18 5 0 2 4 6 6 8 0 0 0 .340 .407 .547 .954
Batting 3rd   300 85 18 2 8 42 41 24 60 4 0 2 .283 .336 .437 .773
Batting 4th   12 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 6 0 0 0 .333 .385 .333 .718
Batting 5th   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417
Batting 6th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   144 50 5 0 5 9 24 13 25 0 0 1 .347 .405 .486 .891
Medium Leverage   148 44 13 2 4 22 14 12 33 2 0 1 .297 .350 .493 .843
High Leverage   76 15 5 0 1 16 10 7 16 2 0 0 .197 .259 .303 .561
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
2003 Minnesota - MLB 26 34 73 24 7 1 3 15 16 8 1 0 9 2 0 .329 .402 .575 .978 155 156 0.9
2004 Minnesota - MLB 27 154 569 170 31 4 15 72 89 67 13 7 75 20 2 .299 .381 .446 .827 116 116 3.2
2005 Minnesota - MLB 28 147 522 138 30 4 7 53 70 45 16 5 85 13 6 .264 .338 .377 .716 91 91 0.8
2006 Minnesota - MLB 29 104 234 53 6 1 4 18 40 16 4 0 43 9 1 .226 .287 .312 .599 56 56 -0.7
2007 Minnesota - MLB 30 55 116 27 6 0 3 14 13 11 3 0 24 3 1 .233 .315 .362 .677 79 81 -0.0
2012 Baltimore - MLB 35 25 71 13 3 0 3 4 7 7 0 0 13 1 0 .183 .256 .352 .609 66 66 -0.2
Total MLB 519 1585 425 83 10 35 176 235 154 37 12 249 48 10 .268 .345 .399 .744 96 96 3.9
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
1999 Total - A- 22 62 250 70 17 4 7 34 48 19 5 3 35 15 2 .280 .339 .464 .803 100 152 2.0
2000 Frontier League - A 23 126 514 162 35 11 9 74 122 52 12 2 83 52 4 .315 .390 .479 .868 100 144 4.8
2001 Atlanta (DSL) - A+ 24 67 265 79 15 2 2 24 42 21 12 2 30 19 9 .298 .373 .392 .766 100 114 0.8
2001 Wichita - AA 24 62 252 55 9 3 7 25 30 20 6 2 35 5 5 .218 .289 .361 .650 100 76 -0.7
2002 Wichita - AA 25 93 373 116 27 2 15 51 81 49 8 1 47 17 5 .311 .401 .515 .916 100 148 3.2
2002 St. Paul - AAA 25 47 193 64 11 2 5 24 40 13 6 1 21 11 1 .332 .390 .487 .877 124 121 1.0
2003 St. Paul - AAA 26 53 211 64 18 2 3 31 33 10 8 1 28 4 5 .303 .357 .450 .807 106 104 0.2
2004 St. Paul - AAA 27 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 4 15 -0.1
2006 St. Paul - AAA 29 8 29 8 2 0 0 2 5 6 3 0 5 0 1 .276 .447 .345 .792 108 115 0.1
2007 St. Paul - AAA 30 35 122 32 12 0 2 17 14 17 0 0 30 2 1 .262 .353 .410 .762 96 97 0.0
2009 Long Island - IND 32 93 355 117 26 2 10 55 77 38 9 1 54 7 3 .330 .407 .499 .906 100 122 2.7
2009 Louisville - AAA 32 11 38 6 0 1 1 6 6 7 0 1 7 0 0 .158 .283 .289 .572 48 50 -0.3
2011 Long Island - IND 34 72 258 82 21 2 10 45 57 32 9 4 36 2 2 .318 .406 .531 .937 100 126 2.2
2012 Long Island - IND 35 19 75 25 6 2 4 14 16 6 2 0 21 4 0 .333 .398 .627 1.024 100 142 0.9
2012 Norfolk - AAA 35 62 242 80 14 3 11 40 35 23 1 1 43 8 2 .331 .390 .550 .939 138 130 1.4
2013 Long Island - IND 36 17 69 26 2 1 0 7 11 5 0 1 11 0 2 .377 .413 .435 .848 100 110 0.3
2013 Tamiami - R 36 3 8 3 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 .375 .444 .500 .944 100 168 0.1
2013 Bowie - AA 36 17 66 17 9 0 3 10 13 6 3 0 9 0 0 .258 .347 .530 .877 106 103 0.1
2013 Norfolk - AAA 36 13 47 8 3 0 2 4 8 2 0 2 4 0 0 .170 .196 .362 .558 40 43 -0.4
2014 Long Island - IND 37 140 544 189 40 2 15 95 100 53 16 8 65 8 0 .347 .415 .511 .926 100 122 4.3
2015 Long Island - IND 38 75 297 108 28 1 8 63 47 30 7 2 39 1 2 .364 .432 .545 .977 100 129 2.5
2016 Long Island - IND 39 60 223 68 15 0 5 30 30 16 2 4 40 0 0 .305 .351 .439 .790 100 90 0.5
2017 Long Island - IND 40 76 294 79 15 0 9 31 34 25 3 1 53 0 1 .269 .331 .412 .743 100 76 -0.1
2018 Long Island - IND 41 123 468 137 33 1 10 73 68 40 6 5 88 1 0 .293 .353 .432 .784 100 89 0.9
2019 Long Island - IND 42 77 297 90 17 2 4 35 43 18 6 1 57 1 1 .303 .354 .414 .768 100 89 0.5
2021 Long Island - IND 44 58 151 47 10 0 3 31 23 9 1 3 17 1 0 .311 .348 .437 .785 100 88 -0.3
2022 Long Island - IND 45 32 126 34 5 0 5 18 21 5 0 2 22 0 0 .270 .293 .429 .722 100 69 -0.5
2023 Toronto - IND 46 70 255 75 16 2 5 30 37 23 2 4 53 1 2 .294 .352 .431 .783 135 137 1.9
2023 Akron - IND 46 31 115 35 7 0 5 17 11 9 0 0 21 0 2 .304 .355 .496 .850 153 161 1.1
2023 Total - IND 46 101 370 110 23 2 10 47 48 32 2 4 74 1 4 .297 .353 .451 .804 140 145 3.0
Total IL 230 887 263 60 8 24 124 141 78 18 6 139 25 10 .297 .363 .463 .826 111 108
Total EL 17 66 17 9 0 3 10 13 6 3 0 9 0 0 .258 .347 .530 .877 106 103
Total TL 155 625 171 36 5 22 76 111 69 14 3 82 22 10 .274 .357 .453 .810 100 120
Total MWL 67 265 79 15 2 2 24 42 21 12 2 30 19 9 .298 .373 .392 .766 100 114
Total CAR 126 514 162 35 11 9 74 122 52 12 2 83 52 4 .315 .390 .479 .868 100 144
Total NYP 62 250 70 17 4 7 34 48 19 5 3 35 15 2 .280 .339 .464 .803 100 152
Total FCL 3 8 3 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 .375 .444 .500 .944 100 168
Total ATL 842 3157 1002 218 13 83 497 527 277 61 32 503 25 11 .317 .380 .474 .853 100 105
Total BRON 101 370 110 23 2 10 47 48 32 2 4 74 1 4 .297 .353 .451 .804 140 145
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
2003 Minnesota - MLB 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -118 -0.1
2004 Minnesota - MLB 27 3 11 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 2 1 1 .273 .385 .364 .748 98 107 -0.6
2006 Minnesota - MLB 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
2012 Baltimore - MLB 35 1 8 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875 139 139 -0.1
Total MLB 6 20 6 2 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 3 1 1 .300 .364 .400 .764 104 108
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2003 Minnesota - MLB LF 8 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 43.0 1.67 0.0 .000
2003 Minnesota - MLB CF 13 5 18 1 1 21 2 .905 74.1 2.30 0.0 .000
2004 Minnesota - MLB LF 81 77 149 5 0 155 1 .994 680.1 2.04 0.0 .000
2004 Minnesota - MLB CF 46 35 101 1 0 105 3 .971 341.0 2.69 0.0 .000
2004 Minnesota - MLB RF 10 9 18 1 0 19 0 1.000 85.0 2.01 0.0 .000
2005 Minnesota - MLB LF 18 14 32 2 0 35 1 .971 134.0 2.28 0.0 .000
2005 Minnesota - MLB CF 63 60 140 7 1 151 4 .974 548.0 2.41 0.0 .000
2005 Minnesota - MLB RF 16 14 26 0 0 27 1 .963 133.0 1.76 0.0 .000
2006 Minnesota - MLB LF 64 30 72 1 0 73 0 1.000 321.0 2.05 0.0 .000
2006 Minnesota - MLB CF 13 2 7 0 0 8 1 .875 41.0 1.54 0.0 .000
2006 Minnesota - MLB RF 22 20 53 3 2 57 1 .982 169.0 2.98 0.0 .000
2007 Minnesota - MLB LF 35 25 46 1 1 48 1 .979 233.0 1.82 0.0 .000
2007 Minnesota - MLB CF 14 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 37.0 1.70 0.0 .000
2012 Baltimore - MLB LF 13 9 16 2 0 18 0 1.000 72.0 2.25 0.0 .000
2023 Toronto - IND 1B 68 68 461 33 29 495 1 .998 542.2 8.19 +1.5 1.014
2023 Toronto - IND 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Toronto - IND LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Akron - IND LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.2 .986
2023 Akron - IND RF 29 29 37 0 0 37 0 1.000 236.2 1.41 -1.2 .980
TOTAL 1B 68 68 461 33 29 495 1 .998 542.2 8.19 +1.5 1.014
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 221 160 325 11 1 339 3 .991 1493.1 2.02 +0.2 .986
TOTAL CF 149 102 273 9 2 292 10 .966 1041.1 2.44 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 77 72 134 4 2 140 2 .986 623.2 1.99 -1.2 .980
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1999 Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 12th round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft from Dallas Baptist University (Dallas, TX).
09/09/2000 Traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for P Hector Carrasco.
10/11/2007 Granted Free Agency.
01/03/2008 Signed with the Hanshin Tigers (Nippon Professional Baseball)
04/23/2009 Signed with the Long Island Ducks (Atlantic League)
08/24/2009 Contract purchased by the Cincinnati Reds
11/10/2009 Granted Free Agency.
02/21/2010 Signed with Guerreros de Oaxaca (Mexican League)
03/01/2011 Signed with the Long Island Ducks (Atlantic League)
05/18/2012 Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles
11/07/2012 Granted Free Agency.
01/07/2013 Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles
08/12/2013 Released by the Baltimore Orioles
08/27/2013 Signed with the Long Island Ducks (Atlantic League)
03/23/2023 Drafted in the 2023 free agent draft by the Toronto Rockets. (Round 26, Pick 10, 310th overall pick).
04/18/2023 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/24/2023 Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/24/2023 Was traded by the Toronto Rockets to the Akron Spurs in exchange for CF Samuel Parra, SP Daury Vasquez, SP Elvin Valerio, and SP Edwin Gonzalez.
08/09/2023 Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
10/17/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $138,000 with the Akron Spurs organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
2023 4 4
Year AVG Rank
2023 .297 2
Year SLG Rank
2023 .451 5
Year RC/27 Rank
2023 5.70 7
Year wOBA Rank
2023 .373 8
Year OPS Rank
2023 .804 7
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