Whitey Ford

#79 PITCHER ALL-TIME
1950—1967
Starting Pitcher
BORN
October 21, 1928, in New York, NY
THROWS
Left-Handed
PITCH ARSENAL
Fastball
Curve
Spitball
Change
PRIMARY TEAM
New York Yankees
236
WINS
64.4
QUALITY START PCT
56.9
WAR
106
LOSSES
133
ERA+
33.3
WAR7
2.75
ERA
1.80
K / BB RATIO
17.1
WAR3
1956
STRIKEOUTS
1.22
WHIP
3.6
WAR PER SEASON
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.
10 -TIME
ALL-STAR
6-TIME
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

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
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
73.0
49.8
30.3
21.5
61.4
4.5

Where Does Whitey Ford Rank?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
79
67
NR
NR
NR
84
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS