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Whitey Ford   |   Major Leaguer   1950-1967

Full Name:  Edward Charles Ford
Born:  October 21,1928  in  New York, New York
Height:  5-10  Weight:  181  Bats:  Left  Throws:  Left
High School:   -
College:  

Father of Eddie Ford

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Transactions:   [Jan 1,1947] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Yankees.  

 Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevel WLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
1950NY YankeesAL21NyyMLB 912.8120127251112.08739357525930 6.990.564.184.741.24--
1953NY YankeesAL24NyyMLB 1863.00323011320207.018777691311011030 8.130.574.784.781.43--
1954NY YankeesAL25NyyMLB 1682.82342811341210.217072661010112510 7.260.434.325.341.29--
1955NY YankeesAL26NyyMLB 1872.63393318542253.218883742011313771 6.670.714.014.861.19--
1956NY YankeesAL27NyyMLB 1962.47313018211225.21877062138414160 7.460.523.355.621.20--
1957NY YankeesAL28NyyMLB 1152.5724175020129.1114463710538422 7.930.703.695.851.2960%
1958NY YankeesAL29NyyMLB 1472.01302915711219.11746249146214551 7.140.572.545.951.0863%
1959NY YankeesAL30NyyMLB 16103.0435299241204.01948269138911451 8.560.573.935.031.3961%
1960NY YankeesAL31NyyMLB 1293.0833298410192.2168766615658550 7.850.703.043.971.2155%
1961NY YankeesAL32NyyMLB 2543.21393911300283.0242108101239220980 7.700.732.936.651.1858%
1962NY YankeesAL33NyyMLB 1782.9038377000257.22439083226916050 8.490.772.415.591.2157%
1963NY YankeesAL34NyyMLB 2472.74383713311269.12409482265618990 8.020.871.876.321.1052%
1964NY YankeesAL35NyyMLB 1762.13393612821244.22126758105717260 7.800.372.106.331.1064%
1965NY YankeesAL36NyyMLB 16133.2437369211244.12419788225016270 8.880.811.845.971.1954%
1966NY YankeesAL37NyyMLB 252.47229007073.07933208244310 9.740.992.965.301.4155%
1967NY YankeesAL38NyyMLB 241.6477210044.040118292120 8.180.411.844.301.1153%
 
Major League Totals - 16 Season(s)2361062.754984381564535103,170.12766110796722810861956755 7.850.653.085.551.22--
 

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1950NY YankeesAL21NyyMLB p 203627000300440 4 1 .194*.280.194*474--
1953NY YankeesAL24NyyMLB p 3375102020010009130 1 3 .267*.349.293*642--
1954NY YankeesAL25NyyMLB p 34627101007009150 710 .161.264.177441--
1955NY YankeesAL26NyyMLB p 3986914001700111600301 .163.258.198456--
1956NY YankeesAL27NyyMLB p 317891720040091400500 .218.299.244543--
1957NY YankeesAL28NyyMLB p92442460002003700500 .143.200.14334367%
1958NY YankeesAL29NyyMLB p93073101510020051010501 .205.266.21948562%
1959NY YankeesAL30NyyMLB p93565615401600121100300 .231.351.33868966%
1960NY YankeesAL31NyyMLB p933534820030091400400 .151.274.18946363%
1961NY YankeesAL32NyyMLB p9399611171001000121700511 .177.266.18845461%
1962NY YankeesAL33NyyMLB p9388551020051082210320 .118.198.14133959%
1963NY YankeesAL34NyyMLB p9389251320142262200502 .141.194.19639064%
1964NY YankeesAL35NyyMLB p9396758100200102310700 .119.244.13437862%
1965NY YankeesAL36NyyMLB p9388241510040052600600 .183.230.19542562%
1966NY YankeesAL37NyyMLB p92218000000001600001 .000.053.00005380%
1967NY YankeesAL38NyyMLB p9713020000000400200 .154.154.15430867%
 
Major League Totals - 16 Season(s)5001023911771903693211322436510 .173.200-----


 Playoffs Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgSeriesWLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
1950NY YankeesAL21Ws100.001008.27017 7.27---1.047.270.92--
1953NY YankeesAL24Ws014.502008.09427 10.13---2.257.881.38--
1955NY YankeesAL26Ws202.1221017.0134810 6.88---4.245.291.24--
1956NY YankeesAL27Ws115.2521012.014728 10.50---1.506.001.33--
1957NY YankeesAL28Ws111.1321016.011257 6.19---2.813.941.00--
1958NY YankeesAL29Ws014.1130015.1197516 11.15---2.949.391.57--
1960NY YankeesAL31Ws200.0022018.011028 5.50---1.004.000.72--
1961NY YankeesAL32Ws200.0021014.06017 3.86---0.644.500.50--
1962NY YankeesAL33Ws114.1231019.2249412 10.99---1.835.491.42--
1963NY YankeesAL34Ws024.5020012.010638 7.50---2.256.001.08--
1964NY YankeesAL35Ws018.441005.18514 13.51---1.696.751.69--
 
Major League Totals - 11 Season(s)1082.712270146.0132443494 8.14---2.105.791.14--
 

 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1950NY YankeesAL21NyyWs13000000000200000 .000.000.000000--
1953NY YankeesAL24NyyWs23010000000000000 .333.333.333666--
1955NY YankeesAL26NyyWs26100000001100000 .000.143.000143--
1956NY YankeesAL27NyyWs24000000000300000 .000.000.000000--
1957NY YankeesAL28NyyWs25000000000100000 .000.000.000000--
1958NY YankeesAL29NyyWs34100000002200000 .000.333.000333--
1960NY YankeesAL31NyyWs28120002000200000 .250.250.250500--
1961NY YankeesAL32NyyWs25100000001000000 .000.167.000167--
1962NY YankeesAL33NyyWs37000000001300000 .000.125.000125--
1963NY YankeesAL34NyyWs23000000000000000 .000.000.000000--
1964NY YankeesAL35NyyWs11010001002000000 1.0001.0001.0002000--
 
Major League Totals - 11 Season(s)22494400030071400000 .082.196.082278--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1950NY YankeesAL21NyyMLBP201127170241---1.0001.93
 
1953NY YankeesAL24NyyMLBP322078351443---.9771.87
 
1954NY YankeesAL25NyyMLBP34210.27392483---.9581.97
 
1955NY YankeesAL26NyyMLBP39253.210411521---.9811.81
 
1956NY YankeesAL27NyyMLBP31225.29571676---.9852.63
 
1957NY YankeesAL28NyyMLBP24129.16282365---.9442.37
 
1958NY YankeesAL29NyyMLBP30219.17446572---.8952.09
 
1959NY YankeesAL30NyyMLBP3520415491655---.9852.82
 
1960NY YankeesAL31NyyMLBP33192.212381512---.9802.34
 
1961NY YankeesAL32NyyMLBP3928312455625---.9191.81
 
1962NY YankeesAL33NyyMLBP38257.225583864---.9652.90
 
1963NY YankeesAL34NyyMLBP38269.120385633---.9211.94
 
1964NY YankeesAL35NyyMLBP39244.218471662---.9852.39
 
1965NY YankeesAL36NyyMLBP37244.17530604---1.0002.21
 
1966NY YankeesAL37NyyMLBP22737264372---.8924.07
 
1967NY YankeesAL38NyyMLBP7443150181---1.0003.68
 


 Awards
[1950] - AL Rookie of the Year (Voting Rank: #2), AL MVP (Voting Rank: #21)  [1953] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #20)  [1954] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1955] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #15)  [1956] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #12), Played in MLB All-Star Game, Major League Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #3)  [1957] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #19)  [1958] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1959] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1960] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1961] - World Series Most Valuable Player, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #5), Played in MLB All-Star Game, Major League Cy Young Award  [1962] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #26)  [1963] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #3)  [1964] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #21), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1973] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (255 votes - 67.11%)  [1974] - Elected to Hall of Fame (284 votes - 77.81%)
 Trivia and Player Notes
Member of the World Series Champion New York Yankees in 1950, 1953, 1956, 1958 and 1961-1962.

Notes: Played in 8 All-Star games during his career (1954-1956, 1958-1961, 1964)
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