Whitey Ford: A Biography

by Miles Coverdale Jr. and Miles Coverdale Jr.

Called the "Chairman of the Board" because of his remarkable control in big-money games, Eddie "Whitey" Ford still holds the record for World Series wins (10), and was Casey Stengel's ace during much of the Yankees' historic mid-century pennant streak. Off the mound, Whitey's carousing with Mickey Mantle was legendary, and he, in many ways, symbolizes the excesses and good fortunes of the Yankees during that era--living hard and winning often.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786425148
• ISBN13: 9780786425143
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 249 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher