NAME     : Whitey Ford
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : NEW YORK,NY,USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 10/21/1928
  AGE      : 31
  HEIGHT   : 5"10
  WEIGHT   : 181
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Starter
  BATS     : Left
  THROWS   : Left
 
  CONTRACT : $1,370,000 through 1962
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Pitcher :    D  (Fielding Pct. : .980)

  PITCHING RATINGS :
 
  Duration as Starter  : D
  Duration as Reliever : C
  Holding Runners      : B
  Groundball Pct.      : 70
 
  Avoiding Runs        : 5
  Avoiding Hits        : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Good)
  Avoiding Doubles     : 4  (VS. RHB : 4, VS. LHB : 5, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Homeruns    : 4  (VS. RHB : 4, VS. LHB : 4, Talent Good)
  Avoiding BB's        : 5  (VS. RHB : 4, VS. LHB : 5, Talent Good)
  Getting Strikeouts   : 1  (VS. RHB : 1, VS. LHB : 1, Talent Average)
 
  Throwing Velocity    : 6
  Pitch Assortment     : , Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Sinker, Slider

  PITCHING STATS :
 
  Category        ERA  W  L  S   G GS    IP  HA   R  ER  BB   K
  Overall        6.38  2  1  0   3  3  18.1  19  15  13   9   0 
  At Home        7.71  1  0  0   1  1   7.0   8   6   6   2   0 
  Away           5.56  1  1  0   2  2  11.1  11   9   7   7   0 
  Last Week      0.00  1  0  0   1  1   8.0   4   2   0   4   0 
  This Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Apr/Mar        6.38  2  1  0   3  3  18.1  19  15  13   9   0 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR    ERA  W  L  S   G CG SHO    IP  ER  BB   K  TEAMS
  1950   2.81  9  1  1  20  7   2 112.0  35  52  59  NYY
  1953   3.00 18  6  0  32 11   3 207.0  69 110 110  NYY
  1954   2.83 16  8  1  34 11   3 210.0  66 101 125  NYY
  1955   2.63 18  7  2  39 18   5 253.0  74 113 137  NYY
  1956   2.48 19  6  1  31 18   2 225.0  62  84 141  NYY
  1957   2.58 11  5  0  24  5   0 129.0  37  53  84  NYY
  1958   2.01 14  7  1  30 15   7 219.0  49  62 145  NYY
  1959   3.04 16 10  1  35  9   2 204.0  69  89 114  NYY
 
  Total ERA   : 2.71
  Total Wins  : 123
  Total Losses: 51
  Total Saves : 7
  Total SHO   : 24
  Total CG    : 94
  Total K's   : 915
  Total BB's  : 673