Whitey Ford Career OPS Overview

Whitey Ford's OPS was 0.443 for his 16-year Major League Baseball career. 1959 was his best season when his OPS was 0.676 and his worst season was 1966 when his OPS was 0.053. Whitey Ford is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by SP (0.394291), USA (0.677456), The Greatest Generation (0.684497), Y (0.824577), and mlb (0.677282) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS) is a metric used to quantify a players hitting power and ability to get on base. It's caluclated by summing the slugging percentage and on base percentage for a player or team over a given time period. Generally, for OPS, higher is better. (Source)

Whitey Ford Lifetime OPS

Stats similar to OPS for Whitey Ford
Whitey Ford
OPS
Career0.443
Season Avg.0.415
162 Game Avg.0.443
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Whitey Ford OPS By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Whitey Ford's yearly OPS 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.
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Whitey Ford OPS By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Whitey Ford's career OPS changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career OPS Whitey Ford had at that season in his career.
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Whitey Ford OPS By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Whitey Ford and related player groups by summarizing OPS 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!
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Whitey Ford OPS Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Whitey Ford OPS 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.
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