P John 'Nifty' Ford #24
Age: 43 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 20 POT: 20
P JOHN 'NIFTY' FORD #24 - AGE: 43 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - 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 30 30 30 30
Movement 45 40 45 45
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 40 40
Slider 35 35
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 86-88 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 25
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
He has great knowledge of the game.
High: Intelligence
Birthday:07/15/1984
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 63 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 63 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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+
2007 Las Vegas - SKY 22 35 0 3 4 3 4.01 42.2 36 20 19 2 30 44 0 0 1.55 .293 4.24 0.5 117
2008 Las Vegas - SKY 23 23 0 0 1 0 7.11 25.1 31 23 20 4 16 29 0 0 1.86 .375 5.27 -0.1 66
2009 Las Vegas - SKY 24 51 0 2 5 1 5.73 48.2 40 32 31 5 44 68 0 0 1.73 .330 4.67 0.2 81
2010 Miami - SKY 25 54 0 6 3 2 1.24 58.0 29 8 8 3 20 101 0 0 0.84 .277 1.66 2.8 359
2011 Los Angeles - SKY 26 60 0 6 5 32 3.90 60.0 48 26 26 6 31 86 0 0 1.32 .321 4.04 1.0 125
2012 Los Angeles - SKY 27 65 0 4 6 39 3.95 66.0 64 32 29 9 23 101 0 0 1.32 .364 3.89 1.5 124
2013 Los Angeles - SKY 28 62 0 4 3 42 2.30 58.2 43 16 15 3 27 75 0 0 1.19 .288 3.42 1.8 210
2014 Los Angeles - SKY 29 63 0 3 6 39 1.71 63.1 52 16 12 4 22 84 0 0 1.17 .329 3.04 2.4 286
2015 Los Angeles - SKY 30 47 0 6 4 7 4.16 67.0 62 31 31 10 15 77 0 0 1.15 .317 4.36 0.7 118
2016 Los Angeles - SKY 31 16 0 2 1 0 7.04 30.2 42 24 24 6 12 23 0 0 1.76 .356 6.40 -0.4 68
Total SKY 476 0 36 38 165 3.72 520.1 447 228 215 52 240 688 0 0 1.32 .324 3.88 10.4 129
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+
2006 Total - 21 19 19 9 4 0 2.07 126.0 80 33 29 8 59 197 0 0 1.10 .291 2.30 4.8 100
2006 Columbus - A 21 3 0 0 1 0 12.27 3.2 7 6 5 1 6 5 0 0 3.55 .500 9.47 -0.2 32
2006 Huntsville - AA 21 14 1 4 1 2 2.12 17.0 9 9 4 1 16 24 0 0 1.47 .235 4.66 -0.1 182
2007 Portland - AAA 22 32 0 1 0 21 0.30 30.0 18 2 1 0 14 47 0 0 1.07 .300 1.76 1.7 1449
2008 Yonkers - AA 23 14 0 0 0 4 1.96 18.1 9 4 4 1 7 34 0 0 0.87 .308 1.80 0.9 216
2008 Portland - AAA 23 20 0 2 1 2 2.84 25.1 14 8 8 3 17 35 0 0 1.22 .224 4.10 0.2 153
Total AAA 52 0 3 1 23 1.46 55.1 32 10 9 3 31 82 0 0 1.14 .266 2.83 333.9
Total AA 28 1 4 1 6 2.04 35.1 18 13 8 2 23 58 0 0 1.16 .267 3.18 198.3
Total A 3 0 0 1 0 12.27 3.2 7 6 5 1 6 5 0 0 3.55 .500 9.47 32.3
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2010 Miami - SKY 25 2 0 0 0 0 3.86 2.1 2 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0.86 .400 2.69 0.1 116
2011 Los Angeles - SKY 26 4 0 0 0 4 0.00 4.0 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0.50 .111 2.61 0.2 999
2012 Los Angeles - SKY 27 7 0 1 1 4 2.89 9.1 7 3 3 1 1 11 0 0 0.86 .261 3.58 0.3 169
2013 Los Angeles - SKY 28 3 0 0 0 2 3.00 3.0 3 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 2.33 .300 7.16 -0.1 161
Total SKY 16 0 1 1 10 2.41 18.2 13 5 5 1 6 20 0 0 1.02 .255 3.84 198.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2006 Huntsville - AA P 14 1 0 1 0 2 1 .500 17.0 0.53 +0.4 1.049
2006 Columbus - A P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
2007 Las Vegas - MLB P 33 0 0 12 0 12 0 1.000 42.2 2.53 +1.3 1.195
2007 Portland - AAA P 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 30.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
2008 Las Vegas - MLB P 20 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 25.1 1.07 +0.1 1.080
2008 Portland - AAA P 19 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 25.1 1.42 -0.2 1.052
2008 Yonkers - AA P 14 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 18.1 1.47 +0.4 1.049
2009 Las Vegas - MLB P 48 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 48.2 0.74 +0.1 1.089
2010 Miami - MLB P 53 0 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 58.0 1.24 +0.8 1.089
2011 Los Angeles - MLB P 58 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 60.0 0.90 -0.2 1.088
2012 Los Angeles - MLB P 65 0 0 8 1 8 0 1.000 66.0 1.09 +0.5 1.084
2013 Los Angeles - MLB P 61 0 4 7 0 12 1 .917 58.2 1.69 -0.5 .948
2014 Los Angeles - MLB P 63 0 1 13 0 15 1 .933 63.1 1.99 +0.2 1.080
2015 Los Angeles - MLB P 46 0 1 8 1 9 0 1.000 67.0 1.21 +1.8 1.089
2016 Los Angeles - MLB P 16 0 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 30.2 2.05 +0.3 1.089
TOTAL P 545 1 15 75 2 93 3 .968 614.2 1.32 +4.8 1.082
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2006 Drafted in the 2006 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 30, 62nd overall pick) by the Las Vegas Knights, out of college (College of Charleston).
06/05/2006 Drafted in the 2006 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 30, 62nd overall pick) by the Las Vegas Knights, out of college (College of Charleston).
07/05/2006 Failed to sign with the Las Vegas Knights organization and returned to college.
07/16/2006 Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 1-2 weeks.
07/26/2006 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
08/04/2006 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (80); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (50).
05/27/2007 Injured (Forearm cramp), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/08/2007 Was selected to the 2007 Triple A All-Star Game.
11/28/2007 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (80); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (50).
11/28/2008 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (55).
04/11/2009 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/07/2009 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/05/2009 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/20/2009 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
12/06/2009 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $27,150,000 with the Miami Marlins organization.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (50).
04/28/2010 Injured (Sinus infection), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/21/2010 Finished 3rd in 2010 SKY EAST Reliever of the Year voting.
12/22/2010 Was traded by the Miami Marlins to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for a 2nd draft pick, a 5th draft pick.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
05/05/2012 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
04/03/2013 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/25/2013 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/07/2013 Exercised his contract opt-out.
11/07/2013 Finished 3rd in 2013 SKY WEST Reliever of the Year voting.
11/18/2013 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $16,500,000 with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
11/21/2014 Finished 2nd in 2014 SKY WEST Reliever of the Year voting.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
04/20/2015 Injured (Undisclosed injury), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (80); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (50).
11/28/2016 Became a free agent.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (70); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (70); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (50).
11/04/2018 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SV Rank
2011 32 6
2012 39 2
2013 42 1
2014 39 2
Year HLD Rank
2010 17 1
Year GF Rank
2011 53 2
2012 51 3
2013 57 1
2014 55 1
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