Yankees pitcher Whitey Ford was named the World Series Most Valuable Player, winning two games over 14 scoreless innings, including a complete game shutout in Game 1. This World …

Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Whitey Ford. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on …

Whitey Ford has pitched New York into a 2-1 lead in the series and the Bombers appear irresistible as Bobby Richardson joins the ranks of his power hitting mates. Whitey Ford …

October 4, 1961: Whitey Fords 3rd straight World Series shutout, with home runs by Elston Howard and Bill Skowron, gives New York a 2-1 win in the opener against Cincinnati at …

1961 World Series - New York Yankees over Cincinnati Reds (4-1) series statistics and schedule on Baseball-Reference.com

Jan 14, 2021 · Ford retired the Reds in order over the next three innings, recording six groundouts and three strikeouts. The only hard-hit ball was a smash by Gene Freese inside the third-base …

Whitey Ford proved the predictions right in the first game while holding the Reds to two measly singles for a 2-0 victory at home in the Bronx. Jim O'Toole had pitched extremely well …

New York Yankees beat Cincinnati Reds (2-0). Oct 4, 1961, Attendance: 62397, Time of Game: 2:11. Visit Baseball-Reference.com for the complete box score, play-by-play, and win probability

On October 8, 1961, at Crosley Field – Whitey Ford of the New York Yankees sets a record for consecutive scoreless innings in World Series play. Ford extends his streak to 32 innings with …

FORD, Edward Charles ("Whitey")(b. 21 October 1928 in New York City), southpaw pitcher for the New York Yankees who holds the all-time World Series record for most consecutive scoreless …