A 10-time All-Star known as "The Chairman of the Board," the New York City native compiled a 236-106 record with a 2.75 ERA and 45 shutouts in 16 seasons in the Bronx (1950, 1953-67).
Hall of Famer Whitey Ford tips his cap as he runs onto the field during introductions for the 65th Old Timers' Day game before their MLB interleague baseball game with the Colorado Rockies at Yankee Stadium in New York, June 26, 2011(photo credit: REUTERS/RAY STUBBLEBINE)ByREUTERS