Ford Garrison
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| Ford Garrison | |
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: August 29, 1915 Greenville, South Carolina, U.S. | |
| Died: June 6, 2001 (aged 85) Largo, Florida, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 22, 1943, for the Boston Red Sox | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| April 28, 1946, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .262 |
| Home runs | 6 |
| Runs batted in | 56 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Robert Ford Garrison (August 29, 1915 – June 6, 2001), nicknamed "Rocky" and "Snapper", was an American professional baseball player and coach. An outfielder, the native of Greenville, South Carolina, threw and batted right-handed, stood 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) tall and weighed 180 pounds (82 kg). He appeared in 185 games in Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox (1943–44) and Philadelphia Athletics (1944–46).