Fansided · Oct 30, 2016
Under the Radar Yankees Prospect: First Baseman Mike Ford
Yanks Go Yard is combing through the New York Yankees minor league system in search of hidden gems in this ongoing series. Today, we look at first baseman Mike Ford.
Mike Ford seems like the favorite for the Triple-A Scranton Wilkes-Barre starting first base job in 2017, which will put just one step away from the big leagues. That’s pretty impressive considering Ford signed with the Yankees as an undrafted free agent and has received almost no consideration as a prospect in his four seasons as a professional.