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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Whitey Ford Relief Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.03 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 64-154 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 02-07-1944
K 1142 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(0 games)
IP 1745.1
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance C    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity B-   Mentor Val B+
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1966 Majors 22 37.55 0 / 3 5 / 21 2 / 13 7 / 37
1967 Majors 23 47.11 2 / 10 5 / 17 2 / 20 9 / 47
1968 Majors 24 49.07 4 / 17 3 / 12 4 / 20 11 / 49
1969 Majors 25 33.84 1 / 4 1 / 18 1 / 11 3 / 33
1970 Minors 26 12.00 0 / 0 0 / 7 1 / 5 1 / 12
1970 Majors 26 21.68 84 16 0 0 / 0 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 21
1971 Minors 27 19.00 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 11 1 / 19
1972 Majors 28 34.49 130 13 21 0 / 3 1 / 13 1 / 18 2 / 34
1973 Majors 29 44.75 147 32 15 0 / 13 0 / 14 1 / 17 1 / 44
1974 Majors 30 42.11 162 32 0 0 / 8 1 / 18 1 / 16 2 / 42
1975 Majors 31 49.23 162 36 0 0 / 11 0 / 19 1 / 19 1 / 49
1976 Majors 32 48.53 162 3 0 0 / 11 2 / 18 0 / 19 2 / 48
1977 Majors 33 45.07 162 10 0 2 / 10 0 / 23 0 / 12 2 / 45
1978 Majors 34 44.98 162 26 0 -4 / 9 -9 / 20 -4 / 15 -17 / 44
1979 Majors 35 50.14 162 0 0 -3 / 10 -5 / 24 -1 / 16 -9 / 50
1980 Minors 36 12.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 9 1 / 12
1980 Majors 36 0.94 3 0 0 -3 / 0 -6 / 0 -3 / 0 -12 / 0
Total 1336 168 36 -1 / 112 -2 / 242 8 / 232 5 / 586
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Whitey Ford has retired from the Boston Rogues Gallery
1980-10-01The Boston Rogues Gallery have acquired Whitey Ford from the waiver wire. The Boston Rogues Gallery have waived Les Smith.
1980-07-09The Boston Rogues Gallery have waived Whitey Ford.
1980-04-04The Boston Rogues Gallery have promoted Quentin Beck to the major league team. The Boston Rogues Gallery have designated Whitey Ford for assignment.
1976-04-18A trade has been reversed between Philadelphia Flap Jacks and Boston Sons Of Liberty. The Boston Sons Of Liberty have re-acquired Scott Brosius, Whitey Ford, Chien-Ming Wang, Merritt Lyons. The Philadelphia Flap Jacks have re-acquired Jehosie Heard, Les Creeden, Buddy Wehner, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 PHI (Todd Williams).
1976-04-08A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Flap Jacks and the Boston Sons Of Liberty. The Boston Sons Of Liberty receive Buddy Wehner, Jehosie Heard, Les Creeden, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 PHI (Todd Williams) from the Philadelphia Flap Jacks in exchange for Merritt Lyons, Scott Brosius, Whitey Ford, Chien-Ming Wang.
1973-06-27Whitey Ford of the Boston Sons Of Liberty is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1972-05-14Whitey Ford of the Boston Sons Of Liberty is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1972-04-01The Boston Sons Of Liberty have promoted Whitey Ford to the major league team. The Boston Sons Of Liberty have designated Andy Pettite for assignment.
1970-07-05The Boston Yankees have promoted Jeff Nelson to the major league team. The Boston Yankees have promoted Joe Girardi to the major league team. The Boston Yankees have promoted Joba Chamberlain to the major league team. The Boston Yankees have sent Graeme Lloyd to the minors. The Boston Yankees have sent Whitey Ford to the minors. The Boston Yankees have sent Elston Howard to the minors.
1969-04-20The Boston Yankees have renamed Ray Garcia to Whitey Ford.
1969-04-06Ray Garcia of the Boston Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
1966-04-01The Boston Black Knights have promoted Dennis Kohlmeier to the major league team. The Boston Black Knights have promoted Ray Garcia to the major league team.