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Whitey Ford

Starting Pitcher
1950—1967
BORN
October 21, 1928, in New York, NY
THROWS
Left-Handed
MLB DEBUT
July 1, 1950
PITCH ARSENAL
Fastball
Curve
Spitball
Change
PRIMARY TEAM
New York Yankees
236
WINS
64.4
QUALITY START PCT
56.9
WAR
2.75
ERA
133
33.3
WAR7
1956
STRIKEOUTS
1.80
K / BB RATIO
3.6
WAR PER SEASON
Whitey Ford
Master of the spitter and doctored fastball, he drew the toughest assignments from his managers in the dynasty years for the Yankees in the 1950s and 1960s.
— Hall of Fame —
— # 79 RANKED PITCHER —
— Yankees ALL-TIME TEAM —
— 6-TIME WS CHAMP —

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Whitey Ford Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
Ford
56.9
33.3
23.7
17.1
45.1
3.6
AVG HOFer
73.0
49.8
30.3
21.5
61.4
4.5

Where Does Whitey Ford Rank?

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
67
NR
NR
NR
84
CAREER WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
WAR + WAR7 / 2

PITCHING TEAMMATES

Vic Raschi
Eddie Lopat
Don Larsen
Allie Reynolds
Jim Bouton

FAVORITE CATCHER

Yogi Berra

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