Lew Ford
2003–2012 · bats R / throws R · Baltimore Orioles, Minnesota Twins
519G
.268AVG
.345OBP
.399SLG
More career statistics
425H
35HR
176RBI
48SB
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 519 | 1,795 | 1,585 | 235 | 425 | 83 | 10 | 35 | 176 | 154 | 249 | 48 | 10 | 37 | 12 | 633 | .268 | .345 | .399 | .744 |
Streaks
13longest hitting streak · 2004-06-05 to 2004-06-20
25longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 4 walks | 2004-09-12 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 3 extra-base hits | 2005-05-22 | 1 in 462 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 15 | 2 stolen bases | 2006-04-22 | 1 in 199 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 255 | 902 | 226 | 20 | 97 | 81 | 109 | .285 | .340 | .426 |
| Away | 264 | 893 | 199 | 15 | 79 | 73 | 140 | .251 | .305 | .372 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 57 | 218 | 61 | 6 | 34 | 17 | 28 | .311 | .358 | .469 |
| May | 87 | 352 | 80 | 3 | 25 | 30 | 44 | .259 | .312 | .350 |
| June | 104 | 351 | 86 | 10 | 44 | 27 | 50 | .276 | .322 | .452 |
| July | 81 | 267 | 52 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 38 | .224 | .285 | .362 |
| August | 78 | 290 | 67 | 6 | 26 | 27 | 45 | .265 | .324 | .411 |
| September | 107 | 298 | 71 | 4 | 25 | 29 | 42 | .269 | .336 | .360 |
| October | 5 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .421 | .421 | .474 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-white-sox | 60 | 201 | 55 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 35 | .288 | .308 | .382 |
| detroit-tigers | 56 | 196 | 46 | 6 | 24 | 18 | 28 | .266 | .327 | .451 |
| kansas-city-royals | 55 | 213 | 54 | 7 | 33 | 18 | 22 | .295 | .338 | .481 |
| cleveland-guardians | 52 | 190 | 50 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 25 | .289 | .326 | .393 |
| seattle-mariners | 30 | 108 | 35 | 6 | 17 | 9 | 10 | .361 | .407 | .619 |
| athletics | 30 | 92 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 14 | .158 | .272 | .197 |
| milwaukee-brewers | 28 | 89 | 23 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 13 | .299 | .348 | .455 |
| texas-rangers | 28 | 102 | 28 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 15 | .308 | .373 | .407 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 |  Minnesota Twins | 34 | 73 | 24 | 3 | 15 | 2 | .329 | – | – |
| 2004 | Minnesota Twins | 154 | 569 | 170 | 15 | 72 | 20 | .299 | – | – |
| 2005 | Minnesota Twins | 147 | 522 | 138 | 7 | 53 | 13 | .264 | – | – |
| 2006 | Minnesota Twins | 104 | 234 | 53 | 4 | 18 | 9 | .226 | – | – |
| 2007 | Minnesota Twins | 55 | 116 | 27 | 3 | 14 | 3 | .233 | – | – |
| 2012 |  Baltimore Orioles | 25 | 71 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .183 | – | – |