
There's no easier pitch to hit than a splitter that doesn't do anything. —
Whitey Ford

Army life was rough. Would you believe it, they actually wanted me to pitch three times a week. —
Whitey Ford

If I hadn't met those two guys (Billy Martin and Whitey Ford) at the start of my career, I would have lasted another five years. —
Mickey Mantle

Sooner or later the arm goes bad. It has to ... Sooner or later you have to start pitching in pain. —
Whitey Ford

The way to make coaches think you're in shape in the spring is to get a tan. —
Whitey Ford

If the World Series was on the line and I could pick one pitcher to pitch the game, I'd choose Whitey Ford every time. —
Mickey Mantle

I know Koufax' weakness. He can't hit. —
Whitey Ford