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How old was Ralph Terry when he joined the Yankees?

How old was Ralph Terry when he joined the Yankees?

Ralph Terry was born on Thursday, January 9, 1936, in Big Cabin, Oklahoma. Terry was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 6, 1956, with the New York Yankees.

When was Ralph Terry traded to the Indians?

October 21, 1964: the New York Yankees sent Ralph Terry to the Cleveland Indians to complete an earlier deal made on September 5, 1964. September 5, 1964: The New York Yankees sent players to be named later and $75,000 to the Cleveland Indians for Pedro Ramos.

When did Ralph Terry become a professional golfer?

After Ralph Terry hung up his cleats, he became a professional golfer who won the 1980 Midwest PGA Championship – the only former Major League player to win a PGA tour event.

Who was Ralph Terry on the Denver Bears?

He played for Casey Stengel, was traded with Billy Martin, pitched to Ted Williams, Roberto Clemente and Willie Mays, was on seven pennant-winning teams and won 23 games one season and was 16-3 in another. And he pitched for two years with the Denver Bears at old Merchant’s Park.


What was Ralph Terry’s best year in 1962?

For 1962, Terry went 23-12 with a 3.19 ERA. That year, he posted career bests with 23 wins, 39 starts, 298.2 innings pitched, and 176 strikeouts against 57 walks. His 23 victories led the American League. In the 1962 World Series, he went 2-1 with a 1.80 ERA and 16 strikeouts in 25 innings over three games against the San Francisco Giants.

When did Ralph Terry win his first World Series?

In the 1961 World Series, he was 0-1 with a 4.82 ERA in two starts, but won his first championship when the Yankees defeated the Cincinnati Reds in five games. For 1962, Terry went 23-12 with a 3.19 ERA. That year, he posted career bests with 23 wins, 39 starts, 298.2 innings pitched, and 176 strikeouts against 57 walks.