# Whitey Ford (78 OVR)

> Whitey Ford (Yankees), 78 OVR SP: a Silver card from the Rookie series in MLB 21. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/rookie-whitey-ford-b56e3960

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 78 |
| Rarity | Silver |
| Position | SP |
| Team | Yankees |
| Series | Rookie |
| Edition | MLB 21 |
| In real life: | [Whitey Ford — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/whitey-ford-114299) |
| In real life: | [New York Yankees real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/yankees) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 251st best of 679 starting pitchers

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 94 |
| K/9 | 77 |
| H/9 | 83 |
| BB/9 | 41 |
| Velocity | 55 |
| Control | 66 |
| Break | 82 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 94 | Top 10% |
| Pitching clutch | 89 |  |
| H/9 | 83 |  |
| K/9 | 77 |  |
| BB/9 | 41 |  |
| HR/9 | 76 |  |
| Velocity | 55 |  |
| Control | 66 |  |
| Break | 82 |  |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| Slider | 82 mph |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 91 mph |
| Changeup | 78 mph |
| Curveball | 75 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Yankees |  |
| Position | SP |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | L |  |
| Age | 21 |  |
| Height | 5'10" |  |
| Weight | 175 lbs |  |
| Born | New York |  |
| Number | 16 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 73 |  |
| Arm strength | 40 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 75 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 30 |  |
| Baserunning | 8 |  |
| Reaction | 70 |  |

## Quirks

- [Pressure Cooker](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/pressure-cooker): Performs better when there are runners on base
- [Workhorse](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/workhorse): Pitches deep into games by losing energy at a low rate
- [Stingy](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/stingy): Excels at limiting base hits
- [Grounded](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/grounded): Excels at limiting home runs

## More Yankees at SP

- [Ron Guidry](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/milestone-ron-guidry-460066ec) - 99 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: No offers
- [Gerrit Cole](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/finest-gerrit-cole-3f4b1d9d) - 99 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Nestor Cortes Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/topps-now-nestor-cortes-jr-8047b03d) - 97 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: 39,995 stubs
- [Ron Guidry](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/2nd-half-ron-guidry-54c29568) - 95 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: 49,306 stubs
- [Luis Gil](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/topps-now-luis-gil-69d1b01b) - 95 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: 31,104 stubs
- [Whitey Ford](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/signature-whitey-ford-caa87e13) - 93 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: Not on the market

## Other versions of this player

- [Whitey Ford](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/signature-whitey-ford-caa87e13) - 93 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: Not on the market

## Questions

### How do you get Whitey Ford?

It can't be bought on the market right now.

### What quirks does Whitey Ford have?

Pressure Cooker, Workhorse, Stingy, and Grounded.

### Where can I see Whitey Ford's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Whitey Ford](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/whitey-ford-114299)

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