1928 - 2020
Whitey Ford American Baseball
00
Whitey Ford dating history
Relationships
We have no records of past relationships for Whitey Ford.
About
Whitey Ford is a member of the following lists: Major League Baseball broadcasters, United States Army soldiers and American League All-Stars.
Contribute
Who is Whitey Ford dating? Whitey Ford girlfriend, wife list. Help us build our profile of Whitey Ford!
Login
to add information, pictures and relationships, join in discussions and get credit for your contributions.
Details
| First Name |
Whitey
|
| Middle Name |
Charles
|
| Last Name |
Ford
|
| Full Name at Birth |
Edward Charles Ford
|
| Alternative Name |
The Chairman of the Board, Slick
|
| Birthday |
21st October, 1928
|
| Birthplace |
New York, NY
|
| Died |
8th October, 2020
|
| Height |
5' 10" (178 cm)
|
| Weight |
178lbs (81 kg)
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
|
| Nationality |
American
|
| High School |
Manhattan School of Aviation (Manhattan, NY)
|
| Occupation Text |
Former Major League Baseball Player
|
| Occupation |
Baseball
|
| Baseball Position |
Pitcher
|
| Bats |
Left
|
| Throws |
Left
|
| MLB First Game Date |
1st July, 1950
|
| MLB Final Game Date |
21st May, 1967
|
| Hall of Fame |
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1974 (284/365 ballots).
|
Edward Charles "Whitey" Ford (October 21, 1928 – October 8, 2020), nicknamed "The Chairman of the Board", was an American professional baseball pitcher who played his entire 16-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the New York Yankees. He was a ten-time All-Star and six-time World Series champion. In 1961, he won both the Cy Young Award and World Series Most Valuable Player Award. Ford led the American League (AL) in wins three times and in earned run average (ERA) twice. He is the Yankees franchise leader in career wins (236), shutouts (45), innings pitched (3,170 ⁄3), and games started by a pitcher (438; tied). Ford was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974.
