Wednesday, January 26, 2022

1960 Back-O'-The-Card: Whitey Ford

1959 Season Highlights
April 15: Stops Baltimore on six hits.
April 22: Pitches 14-inning, 1-0 shutout over Washington, posting 15 whiffs.
May 24: 2-hits Baltimore 9-0, Bob Nieman getting both safeties off Whitey.
June 23: Posts 5-hit win over Kansas City.
August 7: Strikes out 10 in beating K.C.
September 1: Scores win over Baltimore, 5-0.
September 25: Wins 8-hitter against Orioles.
"In 1955 Whitey tossed two 1-hitters in a row."

-1960 Topps No. 35

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