Jim 'Catfish' Hunter with 13 innings pitched.
Babe Ruth with 29 2/3 consecutive scoreless innings pitched in World Series play.
The star lefty handed pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, Babe Ruth, established the record of 29 and 2 thirds consecutive scoreless World Series innings pitched. It was not till 1961 that Whitey Ford broke Babe Ruth's World Series record, at 33 innings.
Jimmy Key of the New York Yankees was the winning pitcher in the final game (game 6) of the 1996 World Series.
because cy young consistently won 20+ games in a season a pitched more innings in a season consistently than any pitcher nowadays could even dream of and he has the most wins of all time 511 as well as games started innings pitched and complete games and he lead the Boston Americans to the first ever world series win pitched the first world series pitch and had the first perfect game in the American league
Larsen's perfect game was pitched in the fifth game of the 1956 World Series for the New York Yankees against the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Yankees won the Series 4 games to 3.
In MLB, the career leader for innings pitched is Cy Young who pitched 7354 innings in a career that spanned 1890-1911. As far as the 'modern' innings pitched leader, that would be Phil Niekro who pitched 5404 innings in a career that spanned 1964-1987.
Babe Ruth with 29 2/3 consecutive scoreless innings pitched in World Series play.
The star lefty handed pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, Babe Ruth, established the record of 29 and 2 thirds consecutive scoreless World Series innings pitched. It was not till 1961 that Whitey Ford broke Babe Ruth's World Series record, at 33 innings.
The New York Yankees Mariano Rivera holds the all time Post season record of 33 1/3 scoreless innings pitched. Whitey Ford holds the World Series record with 33 consecutive scoreless innings pitched. Christy Mathewson pitched 27 consecutive scoreless innings in a single post season as he threw 3 shutouts in the 1905 World Series.
As of the 2008 World Series: 1) Jack Billingham - 0.36 - 25 1/3 innings pitched in the 1972, 1975, and 1976 World Series.2) Harry Breechen - 0.83 - 32 2/3 innings pitched in the 1943, 1944, and 1946 World Series.3) Babe Ruth - 0.87 - 31 innings pitched in the 1916 and 1918 World Series.4) Sherry Smith - 0.89 - 30 1/3 innings pitched in the 1916 and 1920 World Series.5) Sandy Koufax - 0.95 - 57 innings pitched in the 1959, 1963, 1965, and 1966 World Series.6) Christy Mathewson - 0.97 - 101 2/3 innings pitched in the 1905, 1911, 1912, and 1913 World Series. Useless bit of trivia: According to Baseball Reference, Jack Billingham and Christy Mathewson are cousins.
Jimmy Key of the New York Yankees was the winning pitcher in the final game (game 6) of the 1996 World Series.
Babe Ruth
Christy Mathewson
No, the Yankees won the 1927 World Series in 4 games and each game was won in 9 innings. There was no overtime.
Anthony Reyes (St. Louis Cardinals), who pitched 8+ innings of 4 hit ball in beating the Detroit Tigers, 7-2.
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2.76 in the regular season (713 earned runs allowed in 2324 1/3 innings pitched) and 0.95 in the World Series (6 earned runs in 57 innings pitched).