Edward "Whitey" Ford
"Chairman of the Board"
New York Yankees 1950, 1953 - 67
Led Yankees to 11 pennants and six world championships leads all Yankee pitchers in games, innings, wins, strikeouts ans shutouts. Cy Young award winner in 1961. Holds many World Series records including 33 2/3 consecutive scoreless innings.
Erected by New York Yankees August 2, 1987
Marker is at the intersection of 161st. St. and River Ave. on 161st. St..
Courtesy hmdb.org
