Episode 172 – The Life and Times of Whitey Ford

The unquestioned ace of the most successful franchise in baseball history, Whitey Ford was an icon who battled almost constant injuries to become a World Series legend and an inner circle Hall of Famer. He is the latest casualty of what has been a brutal October for MLB Hall of Famers. Mike and Bill give Whitey his due in this episode, going through his remarkable and record-breaking career that elevated him from the scrawny high schooler nobody wanted to The Chairman of the Board. Plus, happy birthday to Junior Gilliam and Orlando Hernandez.