#44 Whitey Ford, Starting Pitcher, 23 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Tuesday, 10/3/1952
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Whitey Ford

10/21/1928
23
USA,NY,NEW YORK
5"10
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Starting Pitcher
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4.0 Stars
 

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$ 150,000
1952 (Automatic)
4 Year(s), 23 Days (711 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 29 Days (717 total Days)
5 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall11101785-88 Mph
Versus LHB131218 
Versus RHB101017 
Talent12816 
Pitching Ratings
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18
59
4
 Pitches:
Knuckleball
Fastball
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall551110
Versus LHP551110
Versus RHP551110
Talent111120
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5
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 10 (Range), .961 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/15@PHAL 4-5*684453     
8/19CLEL 5-6*6.186444L    
8/23CHAL 5-6*7.224464     
8/27@BOSW 4-3*7.283224     
8/31SLAW 3-1*851145WPoG   
9/5CHAW 7-4*774443W    
9/9CLEW 11-10*5127713     
9/13@SLAW 7-1*640055WPoG   
9/17@CLEW 5-4*894413W    
9/21BOSW 3-2*7.172236WPoG   

Pitching Stats 1952

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall424219703.31293.128412510813513924.822354.8
Projected444420703.31308.0299131114142146     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00012.98.74.34.130930.000.03.72
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB2827182426314434001.252.347.337.684
vs. RHB82321330912849491105001.259.325.361.686
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home19198303.57126.012658506761
Road232311403.12167.115867586878
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April772004.3343.24324211817
May773403.4250.05726192121
June886001.3062.1391092131
July773103.9947.15621212622
August881203.3456.25027213528
Sept./Oct.554004.5933.13917171420

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19504141191604.43280.227515613823156121211.54.274 NYA,AL
1951232261006.01143.217610496186674101.68.327NYY
1952424219703.31293.128412510816135139221.43.282NYY,AL
Total106105443304.29717.273538534257357334531.52.288 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1950110001.426.16313100
Total110001.426.16313100

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195041104142005811900.135.142.154.295 NYA,AL
1951234870104411101.146.163.188.351NYY
1952421122330051222101.205.226.232.458NYY,AL
Total10626444510142445102.167.181.193.375 

Fielding Stats 1952

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher424216534723.958293.12.21    

Player History

All Star
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game...
Awards
Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1950...
Won Newcomer of the Year Award in 1950, going 19-16, 4.43 ERA...
Milestones
Earned first career win on 4/5/1950...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/18/1950, off Bob Kuzava (CHA)...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1952, going 6-0, 1.30...
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Wins
1950 - 19 - 9th
Losses
1950 - 16 - 6th
BB
1950 - 156 - 4th
  

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