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In May 1967, at the age of 38, Whitey Ford retired from Baseball and had his number, 16, retired by the Yankees seven years later in 1974. In 1977, Ford was apart of the broadcast team for the first game ing Toronto Blue Jays history. In 2008, Ford threw out the first pitch at the 2008 All-Star Game. On September 21, 2008, Ford and Yogi Berra were guests of the broadcast team for the final gam played at Yankee Stadium. In 2002, Ford opened "Whitey Ford's Cafe" a sports restaurant/bar in Garden City, New York. It lasted less then a year
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What is Whitey Herzog famous for?
Whitey Herzog is famous for being an American baseball player and most notably as a baseball manager. He started his baseball career in 1956 with the Washington Senators.
How many home runs did whitey ford hit?
According to Baseball Reference, Whitey Ford hit three home runs in his career, one each in 1955, 1959, and 1963.
What famous baseball player wore the 16?
Whitey Ford, for one.
What position did Whitey Ford play?
Whitey Ford was a starting pitcher. He played his entire career for the New York Yankees and is the teams all-time wins leader.
When and where was baseball player Whitey Lockman born?
Whitey Lockman was born July 25, 1926, in Lowell, NC, USA.
