Whitey Ford Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Edward Charles "Whitey" Ford (born October 21, 1928) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher who spent his entire 16-year career with the New York Yankees. He was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974.
Full Name
Whitey Ford
Net Worth
$250,000
Date Of Birth
October 21, 1928
Place Of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Height
1.78 m
Profession
Actor, Coach, Baseball player
Education
Aviation Career & Technical Education High School
Nationality
American
Spouse
Joan Ford
Children
Sally Ann Ford, Eddie Ford, Thomas Ford
Nicknames
Whitey Ford, Ford, Whitey
IMDB
Awards
Cy Young Award
Star Sign
Libra
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Fact
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On September 30, 2012, the Atlanta Braves won its 23rd consecutive game started by Kris Medlen, breaking the previous record of 22 consecutive games won started by Ford from 1950 through 1953, a span interrupted by Ford's service during the Korean War.
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Spring training pitching instructor for the Yankees
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Made major league debut on 1 July 1950.
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New York Yankees All-Time Wins Leader (236).
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New York Yankees All-Time Innings Pitched Leader (3,170 1/3).
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New York Yankees All-Time Shutouts Leader (45).
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New York Yankees All-Time Games Started Leader (438).
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New York Yankees All-Time Strikeouts Leader (1,956).
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Left-handed pitcher for the New York Yankees - 1950, 1953-1967; won 236 games (plus 10 in World Series play), lost 106, and had a career earned run average of 2.75.
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Holds the record for the highest winning percentage (.690).
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Cy Young Award (1961).
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Uniform number 16 retired by the Yankees.
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Was pitching coach for the Yankees in 1964 and from 1974 to 1975.
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His son Eddie works as a scout for the Anaheim Angels.
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Broadcast the first Blue Jays game ever on April 7, 1977, filling in for fellow Hall of Famer Early Wynn.
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Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, 1974.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Boys Behind the Desk
2000
It's My Turn
1980
Whitey Ford
Safe at Home!
1962
Whitey Ford
The Phil Silvers Show
1957
TV Series
Whitey Ford
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
61*
2001
TV Movie consultant
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Prime 9
2011
TV Series
Himself
2008 MLB All-Star Game
2008
TV Special
Himself - Pre-Game Hall of Fame Ceremony / Ceremonial First Pitch
Toots
2006
Documentary
Himself
Mantle
2005
TV Movie documentary
Himself
The Tim McCarver Show
2003
TV Series
Himself - Guest
100 Years of the World Series
2003
Video documentary
Himself
ESPN SportsCentury
2000-2003
TV Series documentary
Himself
Joe DiMaggio: The Final Chapter
2000
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Once There Was a Ballpark
1995
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Roberto Clemente: A Video Tribute to One of Baseball's Greatest Players and a True Humanitarian
1993
Video documentary
Himself
The Golden Decade of Baseball
1990
Video documentary
The Billy Martin Celebrity Roast
1989
TV Movie
Himself
New York Yankees (The Movie)
1987
Documentary
Himself
Greats of the Game
1985
TV Series
Remington Steele
1984
TV Series
Himself
The Mike Douglas Show
1977
TV Series
Himself - Pro Baseball Player
The Way It Was
1977
TV Series
Himself
Greatest Sports Legends
1976
TV Series
Himself
The Dick Cavett Show
1970
TV Series
Himself
The Match Game
1965-1967
TV Series
Himself - Team Captain
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1967
TV Series
Himself - Guest
1964 World Series
1964
TV Mini-Series
Himself - New York Yankees Pitcher
1963 World Series
1963
TV Mini-Series
Himself - New York Yankees Pitcher
The Ed Sullivan Show
1958-1963
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Baseball Player
Inside Danny Baker
1963
TV Movie
Himself
1962 World Series
1962
TV Series
Himself - New York Yankees Pitcher
1961 World Series
1961
TV Mini-Series
Himself - New York Yankees Pitcher
1961 MLB All-Star Game
1961
TV Special
Himself - AL pitcher
1960 World Series
1960
TV Mini-Series
Himself - New York Yankees Pitcher
1958 World Series
1958
TV Mini-Series
Himself - New York Yankees Pitcher
1957 World Series
1957
TV Mini-Series
Himself - New York Yankees Pitcher
The Arthur Murray Party
1956-1957
TV Series
Himself
1956 World Series
1956
TV Series
Himself - New York Yankees Pitcher
1956 MLB All-Star Game
1956
TV Special
Himself - AL Pitcher
1955 World Series
1955
TV Mini-Series
Himself - New York Yankees Pitcher
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1955
TV Series
Himself - Baseball Player
1955 MLB All-Star Game
1955
TV Special
Himself - AL Pitcher
1954 MLB All-Star Game
1954
TV Special
Himself - AL Pitcher
1953 World Series
1953
TV Mini-Series
Himself - New York Yankees Pitcher
1950 World Series
1950
TV Mini-Series
Himself - New York Yankees Pitcher
Archive Footage
Known for movies
The Match Game (1965-1967) as Himself - Team Captain
