Bill Ford

Note: This page discusses 1930s pitcher Bill Ford. For the college coach of the same name, click here.

William Brown Ford

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 2", Weight 200 lb.
• School Pennsylvania State University
• Debut September 27, 1936
• Final Game September 27, 1936
• Born October 14, 1915 in Buena Vista, PA USA
• Died April 6, 1994 in Jefferson, PA USA

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Biographical Information

Bill Ford made his Major League debut and played the final game of his big league career on the last day of the 1936 season. He was the fifth youngest player in the NL in 1936.

He is one of the few pitchers to have an infinite career ERA.

He was laid to rest in Mount Vernon Cemetery, in Elizabeth, PA.