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∙ 2011-12-28 01:05:49Ron Guidry had 248 strikeouts in the 1978 season. This broke the single season record set by New York Yankee Jack Chesbro who had 439 in 1906.
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∙ 2011-12-28 01:05:49Ron Guidry Guidry set the Yankees single game record when he struckout 18 California Angels in a game on June 17, 1978.
Ron Guidry tied Babe Ruth's AL record for most shutouts for a left hander set in 1916.
As of the 2010 season, the Yankees team record for strikeouts by a pitcher in a season is 248 by Ron Guidry in 1978.
Guidry won the Cy Young Award in 1978 with a 25-and-3 record.
Whitey Ford of the New York Yankees holds the MLB record for World Series pitching victories with 10.
Ron Guidry Guidry set the Yankees single game record when he struckout 18 California Angels in a game on June 17, 1978.
Ron Guidry tied Babe Ruth's AL record for most shutouts for a left hander set in 1916.
As of the 2010 season, the Yankees team record for strikeouts by a pitcher in a season is 248 by Ron Guidry in 1978.
Baseball mangers and players were impressed with Guidry's fastball that was clocked at 82 miles per hour. It's unusual for a pitcher of Guidry's height to pitch at that velocity. In addition, on June 17, 1978, Guidry pitched a 4-0 shut out which broke the teams 59 year old record for left handed pitchers. He struck out 18 Angels.
Guidry won the Cy Young Award in 1978 with a 25-and-3 record.
Whitey Ford of the New York Yankees holds the MLB record for World Series pitching victories with 10.
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The New York Yankees all-time winningest pitcher is Whitey Ford with 236 wins.
== == Ed Morris had 12 in 1886, which is the AA record for Lefthanders Sandy Koufax had 11 in 1963, which is the NL record for Lefthanders The American League record for shutouts in a season by a southpaw is 9 and held by Ron Guidry of the Yankees (1978) and Babe Ruth of the Red Sox (1916).
For a single season, that is Ron Guidry with 248 in 1978. For a career, that is Whitey Ford with 1,956.
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