How Whitey Ford's Total Chances Compares to Similar Players
Whitey Ford totaled 836 career Total Chances, well below the league average of 1,110.3 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Total Chances season came in 1962, posting 86, well below the league average of 177.5 that year. The lowest point came in 1967 at 18, well below the league average of 176.4 that year, a partial season. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Total Chances total went from 60 in 1965 to 37 in 1966 and 18 in 1967, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Total Chances profile — ranging from 18 to 86 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Whitey Ford Lifetime Total Chances
Stats similar to Total Chances for Whitey Ford
| Whitey Ford
Total Chances |
|---|
| Career | 836 |
| Season Avg. | 52.25 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 271.95 |
| More Info | See More |
Whitey Ford Total Chances Per Season
Whitey Ford's Total Chances for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Whitey Ford Total Chances by Team
Whitey Ford's career Total Chances totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Whitey Ford Cumulative Total Chances — Career Progression
A running total of Whitey Ford's career Total Chances, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Whitey Ford Total Chances Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Whitey Ford's seasonal Total Chances alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Whitey Ford Total Chances — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Whitey Ford's MLB career with Total Chances alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
