#44 Whitey Ford, Starting Pitcher, 22 yrs, New York (A) Yankees Tuesday, 10/3/1951 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Whitey Ford
10/21/1928 22 USA,NY,NEW YORK 5"10 181
Starting Pitcher L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Strong Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good GREAT Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1951 (Automatic) 3 Year(s), 23 Days (539 total Days) 172 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 29 Days (545 total Days) 4 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 11 | 12 | 15 | 85-88 Mph |
Versus LHB | 13 | 14 | 16 | |
Versus RHB | 10 | 12 | 15 | |
Talent | 12 | 11 | 16 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 17 59 4
| | Pitches: Knuckleball Fastball Curveball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 5 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 10 (Range), .961 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 2 Outfield Arm : 1
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 23 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 6.01 | 143.2 | 176 | 104 | 96 | 66 | 74 | 1 | 4.5 | 0 | 9 | 40.9 |
Projected | 24 | 23 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 6.01 | 151.0 | 185 | 109 | 101 | 69 | 78 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | 1 | 15.2 | 11.0 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 17 | 4 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 5.80 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 151 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .278 | .327 | .417 | .745 |
vs. RHB | 424 | 134 | 32 | 3 | 14 | 78 | 84 | 53 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .386 | .505 | .891 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 12 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.88 | 69.1 | 87 | 57 | 53 | 35 | 36 |
Road | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5.21 | 74.1 | 89 | 47 | 43 | 31 | 38 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.28 | 33.2 | 37 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 18 |
May | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7.27 | 43.1 | 62 | 36 | 35 | 21 | 23 |
June | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.25 | 31.2 | 33 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 16 |
July | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.58 | 26.0 | 37 | 24 | 19 | 12 | 12 |
August | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sept./Oct. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.00 | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1950 | 41 | 41 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 4.43 | 280.2 | 275 | 156 | 138 | 23 | 156 | 121 | 2 | 1 | 1.54 | .274 | NYA,AL |
1951 | 23 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 6.01 | 143.2 | 176 | 104 | 96 | 18 | 66 | 74 | 1 | 0 | 1.68 | .327 | NYY |
Total | 64 | 63 | 25 | 26 | 0 | 4.96 | 424.1 | 451 | 260 | 234 | 41 | 222 | 195 | 3 | 1 | 1.59 | .292 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1950 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.42 | 6.1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.42 | 6.1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1950 | 41 | 104 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .135 | .142 | .154 | .295 | NYA,AL |
1951 | 23 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | .146 | .163 | .188 | .351 | NYY |
Total | 64 | 152 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 1 | .138 | .148 | .164 | .313 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 23 | 22 | 8 | 32 | 1 | 41 | 1 | .976 | 143.2 | 2.57 | | | | |
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Earned first career win on 4/5/1950... Had first career hit (double) on 4/18/1950, off Bob Kuzava (CHA)... Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game... Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1950... Won Newcomer of the Year Award in 1950, going 19-16, 4.43 ERA...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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Wins 1950 - 19 - 9th
| Losses 1950 - 16 - 6th
| BB 1950 - 156 - 4th
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