Whitey Ford Career Games Finished Overview
During Whitey Ford's 16-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
35 games finished, an average of 2 games finished per season. 1966 was his best season
with 7 games finished and his worst season was 1961 when he had
0 games finished. Whitey Ford is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or
being beat by SP (26.843470483005), USA (46.609683977084), The Greatest Generation (45.246207701284), Y (133.29166666667), and mlb (47.436756070465) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Games finished is the number of games where the pitcher is the last pitcher to appear in the game for a team. These days, closers and late releivers would likely have many games finished whereas starters would have few. Generally, for Games Finished, higher is better. (
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Whitey Ford Lifetime Games Finished
Stats similar to Games Finished for Whitey Ford
| Whitey FordGames Finished |
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Career | 35 |
Season Avg. | 2 |
162 Game Avg. | 5 |
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Whitey Ford Games Finished By Year Line Chart
This line chart shows Whitey Ford's yearly Games Finished
for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison,
are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their
country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
Whitey Ford Cumulative Games Finished by Year
This line chart attempts to show show how Whitey Ford's career Games Finished progressed by year.
Each year on the chart represents Whitey Ford's career Games Finished at the end of that season.
Whitey Ford Games Finished By Year Box Chart
This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Whitey Ford and related player groups by summarizing Games Finished
for each season played by Whitey Ford. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box
being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and
medians to draw your conclusions!
Whitey Ford Games Finished Per Season Stats Table
This table shows Whitey Ford Games Finished stats per season for his full MLB career with the
aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season
player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players,
SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each
group for each year of Whitey Ford career.
Note: "—" indicate there were no players
for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may
not have been a hall of famer playing that year.