Lary was best known for his outstanding performances against the New York Yankees. From 1955-61 he went 27-10 against the Bronx Bombers in an era that featured players like Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra and Roger Maris, among others.
His best season came in 1961, when he was an all-star, won a Gold Glove as the best-fielding pitcher and went 23-9. Only Whitey Ford had more wins in the American League that season.
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