Whitey Ford has the most career starts in the World Series with 22.
Whitey Ford has the most career World Series losses by a pitcher with 8.
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Whitey Ford
Bob Gibson holds the World Series record for most strikeouts by a pitcher in a World Series (35 in 1968) and most strikeouts by a pitcher in a single game (17 in Game 1 of the 1968 WS). He is tied for most games won by a pitcher in a World Series (3 in 1967).
The most strikeouts by a pitcher in a World Series game is 17 by Bob Gibson of the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 1 of the 1968 World Series against the Detroit Tigers.
Through the 2008 season, Red Ruffing, Allie Reynolds, and Bob Gibson are tied for second most World Series wins by a pitcher with 7.
Randy Johnson in the 2001 World Series
The most strikeouts by a pitcher in a World Series game is 17 by Bob Gibson of the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 1 of the 1968 World Series against the Detroit Tigers.
The record for most appearances by a pitcher in the World Series is held by Whitey Ford, who played in 22 games. Ford spent his entire 16-year career with the New York Yankees and is widely regarded as one of the greatest pitchers in World Series history.
Bob Gibson and Dave McNally.
Old-time pitcher Pud Galvin had 364 lifetime wins, but his career ended 11 years before the first World Series game was ever played.
Old-time pitcher Pud Galvin had 364 lifetime wins, but his career ended 11 years before the first World Series game was ever played. Robin Roberts had 286 career victories, but never appeared in a World Series. Nolan Ryan had 324 victories in his career, including seven no-hitters, but his only World Series appearence was as a reliever -- at the START of his career with the NY Mets!