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 | | The Yankees started Herb Pennock, 23-11, 3.62 in 266 innings to pit against left-hander Bill "Wee Willie" Sherdel, 5'10" 160-pounds, who was 16-12, 3.49 in 234 innings in the season. |
 | | Hall of Famer Herb Pennock compiled a 240-162 career record and won five World Series games without a loss and posted a compelling WS ERA of 1.95 for the great New York Yankees teams during the late 1920s and early 1930s. |
 | | Herb Pennock lifetime stats: 240-162,.597 pct., 3.60 ERA, 617 G, 420 GS, 247 GC in 3572 innings, 1227 Ks, 916 Ws. |
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