Baseball Whitey Ford Retires
Baseball Whitey Ford Retires
Clip: 425933_1_1
Year Shot: 1967
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1761
Original Film: 040-045-05
HD: N/A
Location: New York, New York - Bronx
Timecode: -
"Whitey" Ford retires at Yankee Stadium and is given a standing ovation. A bone spur in his pitching arm ends his playing days, which included 236 victories, highest major-league total today. He'll continue with the Yankees as a scout. Establishing shot - Whitey Ford running up the stairs and on to the baseball field of Yankee Stadium. MS - Whitey standing in the middle of the playing field waving to the baseball fans. MS - Fans applauding. Profile CU - Press photographer. CU - An emotional Whitey Ford.