Sunday, October 16, 2011

Edward Charles Ford


Date of Birth: 10/21/1928
Career: 1951-67

Positions: Pitcher
Team(s): New York Yankees
Awards: 236 wins, 1956 strikeouts, 2.75 ERA (Modern Era Record), 10 All-Star Selections, 6 World Series titles (1950, 53, 56, 58, 61-2), 1961 Cy Young, 1961 World Series MVP, 33.1 consecutive scoreless innings in World Series
Nickname: Whitey, Whiskey Slick, the Chairman of the Board

Induction: 1974-BBWAA (2nd Ballot)




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