New York Yankees Dynasty & "Chairman of the Board": Whitey Ford Autographed Official MLB Baseball w/ Career Milestone Inscriptions
Own a prized, stat-packed piece of New York Yankees history with this official Whitey Ford Autographed Rawlings Major League Baseball. Hand-signed in crisp blue ballpoint ink directly across the sweet spot by legendary Yankees ace, 10-time All-Star, and Baseball Hall of Famer Edward Charles "Whitey" Ford, this collectible is heightened by his personal hand-written career stats inscriptions: "HOF 74, 61 CY, 61 WS MVP, 2.75 ERA, WSC 6x".
Crafted as an authentic Rawlings Official Major League Baseball (OMLB) featuring genuine leather, red stitching, and official league stampings, this ball provides an ideal high-contrast canvas that showcases Ford's signature alongside his impressive list of career accolades. Nicknamed "The Chairman of the Board," Ford anchored the Yankee rotation across two decades, compiling a legendary .690 career winning percentage (236-106)—the highest of any modern pitcher with at least 150 wins. Every signature and inscription is certified 100% genuine under the strict verification standards of PSA/DNA Authentication Services.
Ironclad PSA/DNA Certification & Details
To guarantee 100% lifetime market value and complete collector peace of mind, this hand-signed baseball is fully authenticated under the gold standards of PSA/DNA Authentication Services.
- Authentication Firm: PSA/DNA Authentication Services
- Certification Type: Serial-Numbered Tamper-Evident Security Hologram & Matching Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
- Athlete / Personality: Whitey Ford (New York Yankees Hall of Famer / 1961 Cy Young Winner / 6x World Series Champion)
- Handwritten Inscriptions: "HOF 74" (Hall of Fame 1974), "61 CY" (1961 Cy Young Award), "61 WS MVP" (1961 World Series MVP), "2.75 ERA" (Career Earned Run Average), "WSC 6x" (6x World Series Champion)
- Sport / Theme: MLB Baseball / New York Yankees & World Series Dynasty History
- Item Type: Official Rawlings Major League Baseball (OMLB)
- Signature Ink & Placement: Premium Blue Pen Signature on Sweet Spot
- Authentication Deliverables: Serial-numbered tamper-evident PSA/DNA security sticker affixed to the baseball with full online database lookup and physical COA.
▸ How to Verify Your Security Hologram
Your authentic Whitey Ford autographed baseball includes instant digital lookup backed by the official PSA/DNA Online Registry.
- Locate Security Serial Code: Find the unique alphanumeric serial number printed on the tamper-evident PSA/DNA security sticker affixed to the baseball or matching COA.
- Navigate to Verification Portal: Visit the official PSA authentication database portal (psacard.com/cert).
- Input Certification Code: Type the unique serial number into the online verification search tool.
- Review Verified Details: Instantly confirm the matching player record, inscriptions, signed item description, and official digital certificate details.
Risk-Free Shopping & Premium Protective Shipping
- Secure Protective Packaging: Your autographed Whitey Ford baseball is encased in a protective UV-resistant acrylic ball cube, bubble-wrapped, and packed securely inside a heavy-duty shipping box to guarantee it arrives in pristine condition. Standard ground shipping is completely free.
- Free 30-Day Returns: Shop with total confidence. If you are not completely satisfied with the item's condition, signature clarity, or overall presentation upon arrival, return it within 30 days for a full refund—we cover all return shipping costs.
Product Specifications & Details
- Player: Whitey Ford
- Team: New York Yankees
- Inscriptions: "HOF 74, 61 CY, 61 WS MVP, 2.75 ERA, WSC 6x"
- Brand & Model: Rawlings Official Major League Baseball (OMLB)
- Authentication: PSA/DNA Serialized Hologram & COA
- Condition: Brand-new / Mint collector condition, ideal for UV cube display
