. . . . "MLB"@en . . . . . . . "MLB"@en . "New York Mets"@en . "3501331"^^ . . . . . . "157"^^ . "1928-08-06"^^ . "Right"@en . . . . . . . . . . "Herbert Moford (August 6, 1928 \u2013 December 3, 2005) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals (1955), Detroit Tigers (1958), Boston Red Sox (1959) and New York Mets (1962). He was born in Brooksville, Kentucky, stood 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighed 175 pounds (79 kg). Moford spent each of his four major league seasons with a different team. His most significant year was 1958 with the Detroit Tigers, when he posted a 4\u20139 record with 58 strikeouts and a 3.61 ERA in 25 games pitched, including six complete games in 11 starts. In 1571\u20443 career MLB innings, Moford had a 5\u201313 record with 78 strikeouts, a 5.03 ERA, and three saves. On April 11, 1962, Moford was one of four Met pitchers in the first game in franchise history, an 11\u20134 defeat against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. The other pitchers used by Mets' manager Casey Stengel were Roger Craig (the loser), Bob Moorhead and Clem Labine. Moford was weak at the plate, posting a .045 batting average (2-for-44) in 50 appearances. He was perfect in the field, handling 44 total chances (8 putouts, 36 assists) without an error for a 1.000 fielding percentage. He was married to Martha (Beckett) Moford. In May of 1977, their daughter, Mindy Moford, was killed in the Beverly Hills Supper Club fire in Southgate, Kentucky. He died in Cincinnati, at the age of 77."@en . . . . . . . . "1928-08-06"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . "1962"^^ . "* St. Louis Cardinals \n* Detroit Tigers \n* Boston Red Sox \n* New York Mets"@en . . . . . . . . . . . "Herb Moford"@en . . . . . . . "Herb Moford"@en . . . . . . . . "2005-12-03"^^ . "5.03"^^ . . . . "--04-12"^^ . . . . . . . . "moford001her"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "m/moforhe01"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "1955"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . "119223"^^ . "Right"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "--04-29"^^ . . "Herbert Moford (August 6, 1928 \u2013 December 3, 2005) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals (1955), Detroit Tigers (1958), Boston Red Sox (1959) and New York Mets (1962). He was born in Brooksville, Kentucky, stood 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighed 175 pounds (79 kg). On April 11, 1962, Moford was one of four Met pitchers in the first game in franchise history, an 11\u20134 defeat against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. The other pitchers used by Mets' manager Casey Stengel were Roger Craig (the loser), Bob Moorhead and Clem Labine."@en . . . . . . . "2005-12-03"^^ . "5"^^ . "St. Louis Cardinals"@en . . . . . "MLB"@en . "4431"^^ . . . "Herb Moford"@en . . "1000461030"^^ . . .