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Fred Lynn League
5-9-2074
Whitey Ford Starting Pitcher
Retired (1952, Age 31)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.77 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 5-2 Status Deceased (1984) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 03-11-1921
K 38 Drafted Round 33, Pick 513
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
IP 59.2
WHIP 1.26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance A-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity C+   Mentor Val D+
Speed C- Bunt B+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 CLE-DET-BRO
4
1
5
5
2
0
0
0
40.1
37 10 10 1 10
24
1.17
2.23
1951 BRO-DET
1
1
5
2
1
0
0
0
19.1
23 15 15 0 5
14
1.45
6.98
2074
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
5
2
10
7
3
0
0
0
59.2
60 25 25 1 15
38
1.26
3.77
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1952-11-01Whitey Ford has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1952-04-01The Detroit Spiders have acquired Dan Daily from the waiver wire. The Detroit Spiders have waived Whitey Ford.
1951-10-23The Detroit Spiders have acquired Whitey Ford from the waiver wire. The Detroit Spiders have waived Merle DeHart.
1951-10-07The Brooklyn Superbas have waived Whitey Ford.
1951-06-28The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Hieronymus Bosch to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Dennis Eckersley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Bob Forsch II to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Whitey Ford to the minors. The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Chuck Fairey to the minors. The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Elroy Jetson to the minors.
1951-06-11The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Innocent Ritchie to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Whitey Ford to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Dennis Eckersley to the minors. The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Bob Forsch II to the minors.
1951-04-02The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Innocent Ritchie to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Herbert Hoover to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Eric Milton to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Rusty Nails to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Whitey Ford to the minors. The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Jalapeno Pena to the minors. The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Chris Rodriguez to the minors. The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Premature Osteoperosis to the minors.
1950-09-11The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Chris Rodriguez to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Whitey Ford to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Richard Simmons to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Penbroke Inkstain to the minors. The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Herbert Hoover to the minors. The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Eric Milton to the minors.
1950-08-02The Brooklyn Superbas have acquired Whitey Ford from the waiver wire.
1950-06-05The Detroit Spiders have waived Whitey Ford.
1950-04-03The Detroit Spiders have renamed Maury Finnvold to Whitey Ford.
1950-04-03The Detroit Spiders have renamed Maury Finnvold to Maury Finnvold.
1950-04-01The Detroit Spiders have acquired Maury Finnvold from the waiver wire. The Detroit Spiders have waived Sachel Paige.
1950-04-01The Cleveland Knights have waived Maury Finnvold.