Darren Ford
PosCF
B/TR/R
Born1985-10-01
Age (2026)40
Contract
No contract data on file. Pre-MLB players and minor-league free agents do not yet have salary projections — entries are added at first 40-man roster placement.
Career Projections (MLE)
All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19 | ROK | Helena Brewers | 277 | 249 | 51 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 101 | 3 | 18 | 4 | .205 | .272 | .245 | .517 | .040 | .336 | 36 | 7 | .229 | 33 | -21 | +2 | +0 | +1 | +8 | -1.0 |
| 2006 | 20 | A | West Virginia Power | 566 | 514 | 122 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 174 | 4 | 69 | 15 | .237 | .289 | .321 | .610 | .084 | .346 | 31 | 6 | .263 | 59 | -26 | +8 | +0 | +2 | +16 | -0.0 |
| 2007 | 21 | A+ | 2 teams | 571 | 515 | 119 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 169 | 2 | 67 | 16 | .231 | .289 | .328 | .617 | .097 | .325 | 30 | 7 | .267 | 63 | -24 | +7 | +0 | +2 | +16 | 0.1 |
| 2008 | 22 | A+ | San Jose Giants | 556 | 492 | 94 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 48 | 174 | 4 | 62 | 12 | .191 | .268 | .244 | .512 | .053 | .288 | 31 | 9 | .230 | 34 | -41 | +8 | +0 | +2 | +16 | -1.6 |
| 2009 | 23 | A+ | San Jose Giants | 441 | 395 | 100 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 130 | 6 | 35 | 12 | .253 | .322 | .385 | .707 | .132 | .354 | 29 | 8 | .303 | 90 | -5 | +2 | +0 | +2 | +12 | 1.2 |
| 2010 | 24 | AA | 2 teams | 556 | 510 | 113 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 29 | 149 | 6 | 37 | 16 | .222 | .272 | .327 | .599 | .106 | .301 | 27 | 5 | .256 | 54 | -29 | +1 | +0 | +2 | +16 | -1.0 |
| 2011 | 25 | AA | 4 teams | 221 | 202 | 46 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 71 | 3 | 25 | 9 | .228 | .284 | .302 | .586 | .074 | .333 | 32 | 6 | .259 | 56 | -11 | +1 | +2 | +1 | +6 | -0.1 |
| 2012 | 26 | AAA | 2 teams | 500 | 470 | 114 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 116 | 4 | 37 | 17 | .243 | .285 | .336 | .621 | .094 | .312 | 23 | 5 | .266 | 62 | -22 | +1 | +0 | +2 | +14 | -0.5 |
| 2013 | 27 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | 274 | 248 | 51 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 75 | 1 | 29 | 11 | .206 | .262 | .270 | .532 | .065 | .282 | 27 | 7 | .236 | 39 | -19 | +1 | +0 | +1 | +8 | -0.9 |
| 2014 | 28 | AAA | Fresno Grizzlies | 355 | 330 | 78 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 100 | 2 | 35 | 12 | .236 | .280 | .288 | .568 | .052 | .330 | 28 | 5 | .252 | 51 | -20 | +2 | +0 | +1 | +10 | -0.6 |
| 2015 | 29 | AAA | Sacramento River Cats | 425 | 391 | 84 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 97 | 3 | 33 | 16 | .215 | .273 | .325 | .597 | .110 | .262 | 23 | 7 | .263 | 59 | -19 | +0 | +0 | +2 | +12 | -0.6 |
| 2016 | 30 | AA | 3 teams | 473 | 430 | 97 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 112 | 2 | 23 | 11 | .226 | .279 | .277 | .556 | .051 | .299 | 24 | 6 | .243 | 44 | -30 | +0 | +0 | +2 | +13 | -1.5 |
| ▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 5215 | 4746 | 1069 | 147 | 43 | 53 | 335 | 1468 | 40 | 470 | 151 | .225 | .282 | .308 | .590 | .083 | .313 | 28 | 6 | .257 | 55 | -267 | +34 | +2 | +19 | +148 | -6.6 | ||
| / 162G | — | 650 | 592 | 133 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 183 | 5 | 59 | 19 | .225 | .282 | .307 | .590 | .083 | .311 | 28 | 6 | .257 | 55 | -33 | +4 | +0 | +2 | +18 | -0.8 | ||
Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)
Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19 | ROK | Helena Brewers | 277 | 236 | 64 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 70 | 3 | 18 | 4 | .271 | .368 | .326 | .694 | .055 | .377 | 25 | 12 | .318 | 101 | +0 | +2 | — | — | +8 | 1.0 |
| 2006 | 20 | A | West Virginia Power | 566 | 491 | 139 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 56 | 133 | 4 | 69 | 15 | .283 | .361 | .387 | .748 | .104 | .375 | 23 | 10 | .331 | 111 | +7 | +8 | — | — | +16 | 3.2 |
| 2007 | 21 | A+ | Brevard County Manatees | 317 | 273 | 63 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 67 | 1 | 36 | 6 | .231 | .320 | .308 | .628 | .077 | .288 | 21 | 11 | .285 | 76 | -9 | +5 | — | — | +9 | 0.5 |
| 2007 | 21 | A | West Virginia Power | 254 | 224 | 75 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 56 | 1 | 31 | 10 | .335 | .399 | .504 | .904 | .170 | .427 | 22 | 9 | .390 | 157 | +16 | +2 | — | — | +7 | 2.6 |
| 2008 | 22 | A+ | San Jose Giants | 556 | 471 | 107 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 69 | 130 | 4 | 62 | 12 | .227 | .331 | .293 | .624 | .066 | .307 | 23 | 12 | .287 | 78 | -14 | +8 | — | — | +16 | 1.0 |
| 2009 | 23 | A+ | San Jose Giants | 441 | 380 | 114 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 49 | 97 | 6 | 35 | 12 | .300 | .389 | .463 | .852 | .163 | .379 | 22 | 11 | .375 | 145 | +22 | +2 | — | — | +12 | 3.8 |
| 2010 | 24 | AA | Richmond Flying Squirrels | 516 | 463 | 116 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 39 | 106 | 5 | 37 | 15 | .251 | .316 | .365 | .681 | .114 | .314 | 21 | 8 | .302 | 89 | -6 | +1 | — | — | +15 | 1.0 |
| 2010 | 24 | INTL | Aguilas del Zulia | 40 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .061 | .184 | .061 | .245 | .000 | .080 | 20 | 10 | .133 | -40 | -6 | -0 | — | — | +1 | -0.6 |
| 2011 | 25 | MLB | San Francisco Giants | 16 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 5 | .286 | .375 | .286 | .661 | .000 | .444 | 31 | 6 | .316 | 100 | -0 | -1 | +2 | +1 | +0 | 0.3 |
| 2011 | 25 | AAA | Fresno Grizzlies | 76 | 71 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .211 | .263 | .324 | .587 | .113 | .283 | 30 | 5 | .266 | 62 | -3 | +2 | — | — | +2 | 0.1 |
| 2011 | 25 | AA | Richmond Flying Squirrels | 97 | 86 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 3 | .279 | .347 | .314 | .661 | .035 | .387 | 25 | 9 | .300 | 88 | -1 | +0 | — | — | +3 | 0.1 |
| 2011 | 25 | ROK | AZL Giants | 32 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .375 | .516 | .708 | 1.224 | .333 | .368 | 12 | 19 | .504 | 244 | +5 | +0 | — | — | +1 | 0.6 |
| 2012 | 26 | AAA | Tacoma Rainiers | 329 | 304 | 83 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 61 | 1 | 26 | 14 | .273 | .326 | .385 | .711 | .112 | .331 | 19 | 7 | .319 | 102 | +1 | -0 | — | — | +9 | 1.0 |
| 2012 | 26 | INTL | Leones del Caracas | 171 | 154 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 31 | 3 | 11 | 3 | .266 | .335 | .351 | .686 | .084 | .328 | 18 | 8 | .312 | 97 | -1 | +1 | — | — | +5 | 0.5 |
| 2013 | 27 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | 274 | 239 | 55 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 56 | 1 | 29 | 11 | .230 | .311 | .301 | .612 | .071 | .288 | 20 | 10 | .277 | 70 | -9 | +1 | — | — | +8 | -0.0 |
| 2014 | 28 | AAA | Fresno Grizzlies | 355 | 321 | 91 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 77 | 2 | 35 | 12 | .283 | .343 | .352 | .695 | .069 | .362 | 22 | 8 | .313 | 98 | -1 | +2 | — | — | +10 | 1.2 |
| 2015 | 29 | AAA | Sacramento River Cats | 425 | 380 | 99 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 39 | 78 | 3 | 33 | 16 | .261 | .334 | .403 | .737 | .142 | .301 | 18 | 9 | .329 | 110 | +5 | +0 | — | — | +12 | 1.7 |
| 2016 | 30 | AAA | Sacramento River Cats | 171 | 152 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 23 | 2 | 8 | 6 | .250 | .313 | .316 | .629 | .066 | .287 | 13 | 7 | .280 | 73 | -5 | -1 | — | — | +5 | -0.1 |
| 2016 | 30 | AA | Richmond Flying Squirrels | 258 | 223 | 53 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 56 | 0 | 13 | 4 | .238 | .328 | .291 | .620 | .054 | .314 | 22 | 12 | .284 | 76 | -7 | +1 | — | — | +7 | 0.1 |
| 2016 | 30 | INTL | Cardenales de Lara | 44 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .231 | .302 | .308 | .610 | .077 | .286 | 25 | 9 | .275 | 69 | -2 | +0 | — | — | +1 | -0.0 |
| ▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MLB Career | — | 16 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 5 | .286 | .375 | .286 | .661 | .000 | .444 | 31 | 6 | .316 | 100 | -0 | -1 | +2 | +1 | +0 | 0.3 | ||