Mike Ford Florida State League POW 080315 to 080915

Mike Ford of the Tampa Yankees was selected the Florida State League Player of the Week for the span of August 3, 2015 through August 9, 2015. For the week he hit 7 for 18, .389/.560/.889 with 3 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 7 R, 0 SB and 7 BB in 6 games. This season the first baseman is hitting .258/.340/.346 with 3 HR, 45 RBI, 49 R, 0 SB in 102 games. Tampa is the Class A Advanced team of the New York Yankees. He originally signed with the Yankees in 2013 as a non-drafted free agent. Ford turned 23 on July 4th.