BRONX, New York City -- New York Yankees legend Whitey Ford has died at the age of 91, the team confirmed Friday. The Hall of Famer, nicknamed The Chairman of the Board, spent his entire 16-year ...

Legendary Yankees pitcher Whitey Ford passed away Thursday night at the age of 91, leaving more than just the Yankee franchise in a state of mourning. As news spread of Ford’s passing, many shared ...

The New York Yankees announced Friday that Hall of Fame pitcher Whitey Ford has died. He was 91 years old. Ford pitched for the Yankees for 16 seasons between 1950 and 1967, amassing 236 wins and an ...

“Righteous living” was Edward Charles Ford’s stock answer when people asked him the secret of his success. That, perhaps, plus a whistling fastball, a jug-handle curve, a slider, a change-up and a ...

1910 — Comiskey Park — then known as White Sox Park — held its first major league game, with the St. Louis Browns beating Chicago 2-0. 1917 — Fred Toney of the Cincinnati Reds pitched complete-game ...

Eyes fixed on the ground and thick arms hanging limp at his sides, he stepped from the mound and shuffled toward the shadowed dugout, looking for all the world like a dejected pitcher who had just ...