Walter Ford
Seattle Mariners (A+)P
Age: 21
Bats/Throws: R/R
6'3" / 198
DOB: 12/28/2004
(21 years, 4 months, 24 days)
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Preseason ProjectionsIn-Season ProjectionsMinor Leagues
| Season | Team | Level | Age | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | SV SV - Saves | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | IP IP - Innings Pitched | divider | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP) | HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio | divider | vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info) | divider | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | xERA xERA - Expected ERA | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale | xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced | WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | SEA | CPX | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 22.2 | 9.13 | 3.97 | 0.40 | .364 | 71.0% | 31.3% | 3.3% | 3.57 | 5.20 | 5.99 | ||||||
| 2024 | SEA | CPX | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 41.1 | 9.15 | 1.96 | 1.09 | .350 | 73.5% | 38.8% | 10.2% | 3.27 | 4.89 | 4.43 | ||||||
| 2024 | SEA | A | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 38.2 | 7.45 | 2.56 | 0.93 | .379 | 54.3% | 34.1% | 7.5% | 7.22 | 5.00 | 5.10 | ||||||
| 2024 | SEA | MiLB | 19 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 80.0 | 8.33 | 2.25 | 1.01 | .365 | 62.6% | 36.4% | 8.8% | 5.18 | 4.94 | 4.76 | ||||||
| 2025 | SEA | A | 20 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 125.1 | 6.82 | 2.15 | 0.79 | .304 | 60.3% | 42.0% | 7.6% | 4.67 | 4.42 | 4.28 | ||||||
| 2026 | Steamer | PROJ | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.52 | 3.51 | 1.64 | .288 | 68.8% | 40.1% | 5.55 | 5.80 | 5.61 | 0.0 | ||||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | PROJ | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.9 | 3.25 | 3.18 | 1.64 | .272 | 61.4% | 5.94 | 5.99 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| 2026 | SEA | A+ | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 32.2 | 6.34 | 1.93 | 3.31 | .324 | 61.2% | 42.9% | 26.1% | 7.44 | 7.89 | 5.54 | ||||||
| 2026 | Steamer | ROS | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.43 | 3.31 | 1.56 | .289 | 68.6% | 5.45 | 5.65 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | ROS | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.8 | 3.13 | 3.05 | 1.84 | .272 | 60.9% | 6.21 | 6.26 | -0.1 |
| Season | Team | Level | Age | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | SV SV - Saves | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | IP IP - Innings Pitched | divider | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP) | HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio | divider | vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info) | divider | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | xERA xERA - Expected ERA | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale | xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced | WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | SEA | CPX | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 22.2 | 9.13 | 3.97 | 0.40 | .364 | 71.0% | 31.3% | 3.3% | 3.57 | 5.20 | 5.99 | ||||||
| 2024 | SEA | CPX | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 41.1 | 9.15 | 1.96 | 1.09 | .350 | 73.5% | 38.8% | 10.2% | 3.27 | 4.89 | 4.43 | ||||||
| 2024 | SEA | A | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 38.2 | 7.45 | 2.56 | 0.93 | .379 | 54.3% | 34.1% | 7.5% | 7.22 | 5.00 | 5.10 | ||||||
| 2024 | SEA | MiLB | 19 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 80.0 | 8.33 | 2.25 | 1.01 | .365 | 62.6% | 36.4% | 8.8% | 5.18 | 4.94 | 4.76 | ||||||
| 2025 | SEA | A | 20 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 125.1 | 6.82 | 2.15 | 0.79 | .304 | 60.3% | 42.0% | 7.6% | 4.67 | 4.42 | 4.28 | ||||||
| 2026 | Steamer | PROJ | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.52 | 3.51 | 1.64 | .288 | 68.8% | 40.1% | 5.55 | 5.80 | 5.61 | 0.0 | ||||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | PROJ | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.9 | 3.25 | 3.18 | 1.64 | .272 | 61.4% | 5.94 | 5.99 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| 2026 | SEA | A+ | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 32.2 | 6.34 | 1.93 | 3.31 | .324 | 61.2% | 42.9% | 26.1% | 7.44 | 7.89 | 5.54 | ||||||
| 2026 | Steamer | ROS | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.43 | 3.31 | 1.56 | .289 | 68.6% | 5.45 | 5.65 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | ROS | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.8 | 3.13 | 3.05 | 1.84 | .272 | 60.9% | 6.21 | 6.26 | -0.1 |
Preseason ProjectionsIn-Season ProjectionsMinor Leagues
| Season | Team | Level | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | QS QS - Quality Starts; pitched at least 6 innings and gave up 3 or fewer earned runs | CG CG - Complete Games | ShO ShO - Shoutouts | SV SV - Saves | HLD HLD - Holds | BS BS - Blown Saves | IP IP - Innings Pitched | TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced | H H - Hits Allowed | R R - Runs Allowed | ER ER - Earned Runs | HR HR - Home Runs | BB BB - Walks | IBB IBB - Intentional | HBP HBP - Hit Batters | WP WP - Wild Pitches | BK BK - Balks | SO SO - Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | SEA | CPX | 0 | 0 | 3.57 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 | 103 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 23 | |
| 2024 | SEA | CPX | 3 | 2 | 3.27 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.1 | 176 | 47 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 42 | |
| 2024 | SEA | A | 1 | 2 | 7.22 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38.2 | 184 | 54 | 35 | 31 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 32 | |
| 2024 | SEA | MiLB | 4 | 4 | 5.18 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 80.0 | 360 | 101 | 55 | 46 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 74 | |
| 2025 | SEA | A | 5 | 5 | 4.67 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125.1 | 531 | 130 | 74 | 65 | 11 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 95 | |
| 2026 | Steamer | PROJ | 0 | 0 | 5.55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 2026 | OOPSY | PROJ | 0 | 0 | 5.94 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.9 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 2026 | SEA | A+ | 0 | 3 | 7.44 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.2 | 152 | 47 | 32 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 23 | |
| 2026 | Steamer | ROS | 0 | 0 | 5.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | ROS | 0 | 0 | 6.21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Season | Team | Level | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | QS QS - Quality Starts; pitched at least 6 innings and gave up 3 or fewer earned runs | CG CG - Complete Games | ShO ShO - Shoutouts | SV SV - Saves | HLD HLD - Holds | BS BS - Blown Saves | IP IP - Innings Pitched | TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced | H H - Hits Allowed | R R - Runs Allowed | ER ER - Earned Runs | HR HR - Home Runs | BB BB - Walks | IBB IBB - Intentional | HBP HBP - Hit Batters | WP WP - Wild Pitches | BK BK - Balks | SO SO - Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | SEA | CPX | 0 | 0 | 3.57 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 | 103 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 23 | |
| 2024 | SEA | CPX | 3 | 2 | 3.27 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.1 | 176 | 47 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 42 | |
| 2024 | SEA | A | 1 | 2 | 7.22 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38.2 | 184 | 54 | 35 | 31 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 32 | |
| 2024 | SEA | MiLB | 4 | 4 | 5.18 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 80.0 | 360 | 101 | 55 | 46 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 74 | |
| 2025 | SEA | A | 5 | 5 | 4.67 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125.1 | 531 | 130 | 74 | 65 | 11 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 95 | |
| 2026 | Steamer | PROJ | 0 | 0 | 5.55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 2026 | OOPSY | PROJ | 0 | 0 | 5.94 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.9 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 2026 | SEA | A+ | 0 | 3 | 7.44 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.2 | 152 | 47 | 32 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 23 | |
| 2026 | Steamer | ROS | 0 | 0 | 5.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | ROS | 0 | 0 | 6.21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Preseason ProjectionsIn-Season ProjectionsMinor LeaguesAverages
| Season | Team | Level | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | divider | K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF) | BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF) | K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage | divider | AVG AVG - Batting Average Against | WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | divider | ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | divider | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | SEA | CPX | 9.13 | 3.97 | 2.30 | 0.40 | 22.3% | 9.7% | 12.6% | .278 | 1.54 | .364 | 71.0% | 65 | 92 | 5.20 | ||||
| 2024 | SEA | CPX | 9.15 | 1.96 | 4.67 | 1.09 | 23.9% | 5.1% | 18.8% | .281 | 1.35 | .350 | 73.5% | 64 | 92 | 4.89 | ||||
| 2024 | SEA | A | 7.45 | 2.56 | 2.91 | 0.93 | 17.4% | 6.0% | 11.4% | .321 | 1.68 | .379 | 54.3% | 155 | 110 | 5.00 | ||||
| 2024 | SEA | MiLB | 8.33 | 2.25 | 3.70 | 1.01 | 20.6% | 5.6% | 15.0% | .301 | 1.51 | .365 | 62.6% | 108 | 101 | 4.94 | ||||
| 2025 | SEA | A | 6.82 | 2.15 | 3.17 | 0.79 | 17.9% | 5.6% | 12.2% | .261 | 1.28 | .304 | 60.3% | 106 | 103 | 4.42 | ||||
| 2026 | Steamer | PROJ | 4.52 | 3.51 | 1.29 | 1.64 | 11.1% | 8.7% | 2.5% | .284 | 1.55 | .288 | 68.8% | 5.80 | ||||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | PROJ | 3.25 | 3.18 | 1.02 | 1.64 | 8.3% | 8.2% | 0.2% | .281 | 1.46 | .272 | 61.4% | 5.99 | ||||||
| 2026 | SEA | A+ | 6.34 | 1.93 | 3.29 | 3.31 | 15.1% | 4.6% | 10.5% | .329 | 1.65 | .324 | 61.2% | 152 | 163 | 7.89 | ||||
| 2026 | Steamer | ROS | 4.43 | 3.31 | 1.34 | 1.56 | 11.0% | 8.2% | 2.8% | .284 | 1.53 | .289 | 68.6% | 5.65 | ||||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | ROS | 3.13 | 3.05 | 1.02 | 1.84 | 7.9% | 7.7% | 0.2% | .285 | 1.48 | .272 | 60.9% | 6.26 |
| Season | Team | Level | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | divider | K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF) | BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF) | K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage | divider | AVG AVG - Batting Average Against | WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | divider | ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | divider | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | SEA | CPX | 9.13 | 3.97 | 2.30 | 0.40 | 22.3% | 9.7% | 12.6% | .278 | 1.54 | .364 | 71.0% | 65 | 92 | 5.20 | ||||
| 2024 | SEA | CPX | 9.15 | 1.96 | 4.67 | 1.09 | 23.9% | 5.1% | 18.8% | .281 | 1.35 | .350 | 73.5% | 64 | 92 | 4.89 | ||||
| 2024 | SEA | A | 7.45 | 2.56 | 2.91 | 0.93 | 17.4% | 6.0% | 11.4% | .321 | 1.68 | .379 | 54.3% | 155 | 110 | 5.00 | ||||
| 2024 | SEA | MiLB | 8.33 | 2.25 | 3.70 | 1.01 | 20.6% | 5.6% | 15.0% | .301 | 1.51 | .365 | 62.6% | 108 | 101 | 4.94 | ||||
| 2025 | SEA | A | 6.82 | 2.15 | 3.17 | 0.79 | 17.9% | 5.6% | 12.2% | .261 | 1.28 | .304 | 60.3% | 106 | 103 | 4.42 | ||||
| 2026 | Steamer | PROJ | 4.52 | 3.51 | 1.29 | 1.64 | 11.1% | 8.7% | 2.5% | .284 | 1.55 | .288 | 68.8% | 5.80 | ||||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | PROJ | 3.25 | 3.18 | 1.02 | 1.64 | 8.3% | 8.2% | 0.2% | .281 | 1.46 | .272 | 61.4% | 5.99 | ||||||
| 2026 | SEA | A+ | 6.34 | 1.93 | 3.29 | 3.31 | 15.1% | 4.6% | 10.5% | .329 | 1.65 | .324 | 61.2% | 152 | 163 | 7.89 | ||||
| 2026 | Steamer | ROS | 4.43 | 3.31 | 1.34 | 1.56 | 11.0% | 8.2% | 2.8% | .284 | 1.53 | .289 | 68.6% | 5.65 | ||||||
| 2026 | OOPSY | ROS | 3.13 | 3.05 | 1.02 | 1.84 | 7.9% | 7.7% | 0.2% | .285 | 1.48 | .272 | 60.9% | 6.26 |
