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Princeton Baseball In The Pros: Ford '14 Completes Impressive 2017 Campaign
September 18, 2017 | Baseball
PRINCETON, N.J. – With the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders' season coming to an end in the Governor's Cup Finals, Mike Ford's wonder 2017 campaign came to a conclusion.
Ford had four hits in the four-game series loss for the RailRiders. For the season, the former Tiger spent time with Trenton (AA) and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA). He hit .270 in 126 games with a .404 on-base percentage and a .471 slugging percentage. He hit 20 home runs, knocked in 86 RBI and finished with 94 walks and just 72 strikeouts.
Ford's Baseball Reference Page
Matt Bowman '14 – St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) – Bowman saw time in three games over the week for the Cardinals, allowing one run in two innings of work. St. Louis is 4.5 games back of the wildcard with 13 games remaining.
Bowman's Baseball Reference Page
Danny Barnes - Toronto Blue Jays (MLB) – Barnes earned a hold in the Blue Jays' 4-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles last Monday. A few days later, the reliever threw 1 2/3 scoreless frames against the Minnesota Twins, lowering his ERA to 3.63.
Barnes' Baseball Reference Page
Ross Ohlendorf '05 - Tokyo Yakult Swallows (Jpn) - In four starts, Ohlendorf was 0-1 with a 5.50 ERA and 15 strikeouts. He is currently with the farm team for the Swallows, where he's made 11 appearances.
Ohlendorf's Baseball Reference Page
Jack Murphy – Oklahoma City Dodgers (AAA) – Murphy finished the 2017 season on a three-game hitting streak. In 57 games this season, the catcher had 20 walks and 13 RBI.
Murphy's Baseball Reference Page
Alec Keller '14 – Harrisburg Senators (AA) – Keller finished the season on the disabled list. In his first full season in Double-A, Keller had 102 total bases and a .670 OPS in 77 games.
Keller's Baseball Reference Page
Cameron Mingo '16- Lake County Captains (A) –In five appearances with Lake County, Mingo finished with a 2.55 ERA. This year, the 2016 Ivy League champion saw action in 16 contests, going 3-2 with a 2.35 ERA.
Mingo's Baseball Reference Page
Danny Hoy '16 – Kingsport Mets (A) – Hoy wrapped up his first full professional season with 15 RBI, 12 runs and six extra-base hits.
Hoy's Baseball Reference Page
Ford had four hits in the four-game series loss for the RailRiders. For the season, the former Tiger spent time with Trenton (AA) and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA). He hit .270 in 126 games with a .404 on-base percentage and a .471 slugging percentage. He hit 20 home runs, knocked in 86 RBI and finished with 94 walks and just 72 strikeouts.
Ford's Baseball Reference Page
Matt Bowman '14 – St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) – Bowman saw time in three games over the week for the Cardinals, allowing one run in two innings of work. St. Louis is 4.5 games back of the wildcard with 13 games remaining.
Bowman's Baseball Reference Page
Danny Barnes - Toronto Blue Jays (MLB) – Barnes earned a hold in the Blue Jays' 4-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles last Monday. A few days later, the reliever threw 1 2/3 scoreless frames against the Minnesota Twins, lowering his ERA to 3.63.
Barnes' Baseball Reference Page
Ross Ohlendorf '05 - Tokyo Yakult Swallows (Jpn) - In four starts, Ohlendorf was 0-1 with a 5.50 ERA and 15 strikeouts. He is currently with the farm team for the Swallows, where he's made 11 appearances.
Ohlendorf's Baseball Reference Page
Jack Murphy – Oklahoma City Dodgers (AAA) – Murphy finished the 2017 season on a three-game hitting streak. In 57 games this season, the catcher had 20 walks and 13 RBI.
Murphy's Baseball Reference Page
Alec Keller '14 – Harrisburg Senators (AA) – Keller finished the season on the disabled list. In his first full season in Double-A, Keller had 102 total bases and a .670 OPS in 77 games.
Keller's Baseball Reference Page
Cameron Mingo '16- Lake County Captains (A) –In five appearances with Lake County, Mingo finished with a 2.55 ERA. This year, the 2016 Ivy League champion saw action in 16 contests, going 3-2 with a 2.35 ERA.
Mingo's Baseball Reference Page
Danny Hoy '16 – Kingsport Mets (A) – Hoy wrapped up his first full professional season with 15 RBI, 12 runs and six extra-base hits.
Hoy's Baseball Reference Page
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