Three, over consecutive World Series starts for the New York Yankees. In the 1960 World Series he shut out the Pittsburgh Pirates twice, in Game 3 (a 4-hitter for a 10-0 win) and Game 6 (a 7-hitter for a 12-0 win). In the 1961 World Series he shut out the Cincinnati Reds in Game 1 (a 2-hitter for a 2-0 win). In his next start, in Game 4, Ford pitched five shutout innings but was relieved in the Yankees' 7-0 win. His record 33 2/3 inning World Series scoreless streak came to end in the 2nd inning of Game 1 of the 1962 World Series against the San Francisco Giants.
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Whitey Ford was on 6 World Series Championship teams, and played in 11.
Whitey Ford of the New York Yankees won the World Series MVP award in 1961. He also won the Cy Young award during the same season.
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Whitey Ford was born on October 21, 1928.