And, while we still miss when they played actual games (not to mention once upon a time when they used to invite old-timers from rival teams), the players ... Whitey Ford (and his widow) at ...

Well maintained, the field already had a baseball diamond ... At a special Yankee Stadium ceremony in August 2000, the field was dedicated to legendary Yankees pitcher and Astoria native Whitey Ford ...

Elston Howard donned Yankees pinstripes with pride. As a baseball pioneer -- and a core member of the ... More dates coming soon. Whitey Ford: The Chairman of the Board Edward Charles "Whitey" Ford ...

Whitey Ford was an Astoria native who, after signing with the Yankees in 1947, became a Cy Young Award winner, a six-time World Series champion, and one of the greatest pitchers in Yankee history. In ...