That was Jack Quinn of the 1930 Philadelphia Athletics. Quinn pitched 2 innings in Game 3 of the 1930 World Series at the age of 47 years, 3 months, 3 days. Quinn was born July 1, 1883 and Game 3 was played October 4, 1930.
The oldest player to play in a World Series game was pitcher Jack Quinn of the Philadelphia Athletics who pitched in the 1930 World Series at the age of 46 years, 2 months, and 29 days.
J.C. Romero was the winning pitcher in game 5 of the 2008 World Series.
The second oldest is Kenny Rogers who, at 41 years and 346 days old, started and won Game 2 of the 2006 World Series for the Detroit Tigers against the St. Louis Cardinals. The oldest is Dolf Luque who, at 43 years and 64 days old, was the winner in relief in Game 5 of the 1933 World Series for the New York Giants against the Washington Senators.
Derek Lowe was the winning pitcher in game 4 of the 2004 World Series.
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Michael Wacha was the winning pitcher of Game 2 of the 2013 World Series.
Boston Red Sox pitcher, John Lackey, was the losing pitcher in Game 2 of the 2013 World Series.
Whitey Ford has the most career World Series losses by a pitcher with 8.
Prior to the 2007 World Series, the last Red Sox pitcher to get a base hit in a World Series game was Bill Lee in Game 7 of the 1975 World Series.
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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).
Yes, Andy Pettitte won each series-clinching game in the 2009 postseason. He was instrumental in the New York Yankees' success, earning victories in the American League Division Series, the American League Championship Series, and the World Series. His performances helped lead the Yankees to their 27th championship title that year. Pettitte's experience and poise in crucial games were key factors in their postseason run.