Big-league baseball was last week fast becoming a ... Cardinals’ Enos Slaughter and Johnny Beazley, the Yankees’ “Red” Ruffing and Phil Rizzuto, Dodger Slugger Pete Reiser and Red Sox ...

Playing from 1924 to 1947, Red Ruffing spent 15 seasons with the Yankees ... He was the first (and so far only) player elected unanimously to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Anyone who knows baseball ...

Sabathia finished his career with 62.3 Wins Above Replacement, per Baseball-Reference.com ... ahead of only Jack Morris (3.90) and Red Ruffing (3.80) among the 66 enshrined non-Negro League ...

Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner. With players this accomplished and an institution so steeped in history, there ...

If there was a Q Rating for old-time baseball players, Lefty Gomez (189/185) would have it all over Red Ruffing (219/251). But Ruffing's in the Hall of Fame, too. And in the 13 seasons both ...

His 3.74 ERA is the third-highest ever among Hall of Famers, beating just Jack Morris (3.90) and Red Ruffing (3.80). He had postseason moments and a 2009 World Series ring that he very much earned ...