Ford Garrison
Boston Red Sox 1943–1944; Philadelphia Athletics 1944–1946
Percentile snapshot
1944 season — qualified batters
of 111 qualified 1944 batters (min 483 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 36 | 136 | 129 | 13 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 1 | .279 | .306 | .357 | .663 | 86.8 | 92.5 | .314 | 0.1 |
| 1944 | 134 | 547 | 498 | 63 | 133 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 28 | 44 | 10 | 4 | .267 | .309 | .331 | .640 | 79.9 | 83.2 | .305 | -0.2 |
| 1945 | 6 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .304 | .407 | .478 | .886 | 161.6 | 156.6 | .420 | 0.3 |
| 1946 | 9 | 37 | 37 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .108 | .108 | .108 | .216 | -68.5 | -39.5 | .101 | -0.7 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943-09-23 | CLE @ BOS Gameday | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 1943-09-19 | BOS @ ATH Gameday | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 1944-05-13 | BAL @ ATH Gameday | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 1944-05-14 | BAL @ ATH Gameday | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 1944-05-11 | CWS @ ATH Gameday | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943-04-22 | BOS @ ATH Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943-04-23 | BOS @ ATH Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943-04-24 | BOS @ ATH Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943-04-25 | BOS @ NYY Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943-04-27 | NYY @ BOS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.