Whitey Ford 1959 Game by Game Batting Logs

Whitey Ford 1959 Game by Game Batting Logs

Whitey Ford appeared in 35 Major League games during the 1959 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Ford appeared in, specifically relating to his 1959 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Ford started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"I didn't cheat when I won the twenty-five games in 1961. I don't want anybody to get any ideas and take my Cy Young Award away. And I didn't cheat in 1963 when I won twenty-four games. Well, maybe just a little." - Whitey Ford in Slick (1987)

Whitey Ford 1959 Game by Game Batting Logs In Chronological Order / Whitey Ford Stats
Date / Box	Opponent	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
04-15-1959 *	at Orioles	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	p
04-22-1959 *	at Senators	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.400	.286	p
04-26-1959	vs Orioles	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.400	.286	p
04-30-1959 *	at White Sox	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.500	.375	p
April 1959 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
April 1959 Totals		8	1	2	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.500	.375	-
05-05-1959 *	at Athletics	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.375	.250	p
05-10-1959 *	vs Senators	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.125	.300	.188	p
05-15-1959 *	vs White Sox	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.118	.286	.176	p
05-19-1959 *	vs Tigers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.286	.176	p
05-24-1959 *	at Orioles	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.280	.190	p
05-29-1959 *	vs Orioles	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.310	.250	p
May 1959 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
May 1959 Totals		16	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	.125	.176	.188	-
06-04-1959 *	at Tigers	4	1	2	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.214	.333	.429	p
06-09-1959 *	vs Athletics	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.353	.448	p
06-14-1959 *	vs Tigers	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.219	.324	.406	p
06-19-1959 *	vs Indians	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.333	.412	p
06-23-1959 *	at Athletics	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.243	.333	.405	p
06-28-1959 *	at White Sox	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.231	.318	.385	p
June 1959 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
June 1959 Totals		15	2	5	1	0	1	4	0	0	3	0	2	0	.333	.333	.600	-
07-03-1959 *	vs Senators	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.340	.415	p
07-10-1959 *	at Red Sox	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.233	.327	.395	p
07-14-1959 *	vs Indians	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.353	.395	p
07-19-1959 *	vs White Sox	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.370	.400	p
07-25-1959 *	at Tigers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.370	.400	p
07-29-1959 *	at White Sox	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.364	.391	p
July 1959 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
July 1959 Totals		7	2	2	1	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	.286	.545	.429	-
08-07-1959 *	vs Athletics	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.351	.375	p
08-10-1959	at Red Sox	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.345	.367	p
08-14-1959 *	vs Red Sox	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.235	.361	.373	p
08-18-1959	at Tigers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.361	.373	p
08-19-1959	at Tigers	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.245	.375	.377	p
08-25-1959 *	at Indians	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.379	.382	p
August 1959 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
August 1959 Totals		9	0	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	.333	.455	.333	-
09-01-1959 *	at Orioles	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.391	.386	p
09-06-1959 *	vs Orioles	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.391	.386	p
09-09-1959	vs Athletics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.391	.386	p
09-12-1959 *	vs Tigers	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.254	.380	.373	p
09-15-1959	vs White Sox	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.380	.373	p
09-19-1959 *	vs Red Sox	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.246	.370	.361	p
09-25-1959 *	vs Orioles	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.231	.351	.338	p
September 1959 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
September 1959 Totals		10	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	.100	.182	.100	-
Date		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
1959 Yearly Totals		65	6	15	4	0	1	6	12	0	11	0	3	0	.231	.351	.338	-
Whitey Ford 1959 Game by Game Batting Logs

Did you know that Whitey Ford appeared in 19 games at home, had 30 at-bats, drove in 2 runs, scored 4 times, had 6 hits (2 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 6 times (0 intentional), struck out 8 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 1 times (1 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .2 batting average, .333 on base percentage and .266 slugging average?

On the road, Whitey Ford appeared in 16 games, had 35 at-bats, drove in 4 runs, scored 2 times, had 9 hits (2 doubles / 0 triples / 1 home runs), walked 6 times (0 intentional), struck out 3 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 2 times (2 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .257 batting average, .365 on base percentage and .4 slugging average?

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