![Ted Lyons wins his 250th career game, 6 – 5, over the Red Sox. A week later, he will beat New York's Red Ruffing to match the Yankee hurler's 251 career wins. Ted Lyons wins his 250th career game, 6 – 5, over the Red Sox. A week later, he will beat New York's Red Ruffing to match the Yankee hurler's 251 career wins.](https://thisdayinbaseball.com/wp-content/uploads/1942/06/Ted-Lyons-and-Red-Ruffing.jpg)
Ted Lyons wins his 250th career game, 6 – 5, over the Red Sox. A week later, he will beat New York's Red Ruffing to match the Yankee hurler's 251 career wins.
![Charley "Red" Ruffing, New York Yankees pitcher, and his wife, Pauline Ruffing, seated on their sofa, Long Beach, 1939 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Charley "Red" Ruffing, New York Yankees pitcher, and his wife, Pauline Ruffing, seated on their sofa, Long Beach, 1939 - UCLA Library Digital Collections](https://iiif.library.ucla.edu/iiif/2/ark%3A%2F21198%2Fzz002j8gx1/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Charley "Red" Ruffing, New York Yankees pitcher, and his wife, Pauline Ruffing, seated on their sofa, Long Beach, 1939 - UCLA Library Digital Collections
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Red Ruffing Autographed 1941 Play Ball Card #20 New York Yankees (Damage) Beckett BAS #15091291 - Mill Creek Sports
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![Former New York Yankees pitcher Red Ruffing jots down some notes as he looks over some prospects in Central Park's Ballfield. 15 June 1961 Stock Photo - Alamy Former New York Yankees pitcher Red Ruffing jots down some notes as he looks over some prospects in Central Park's Ballfield. 15 June 1961 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2GJ0PK6/former-new-york-yankees-pitcher-red-ruffing-jots-down-some-notes-as-he-looks-over-some-prospects-in-central-parks-ballfield-15-june-1961-2GJ0PK6.jpg)
Former New York Yankees pitcher Red Ruffing jots down some notes as he looks over some prospects in Central Park's Ballfield. 15 June 1961 Stock Photo - Alamy
![Amazon.com: 1960 Fleer Baseball Greats (Baseball) card#63 Red Ruffing of the New York Yankees Grade Excellent to Excellent Mint : Collectibles & Fine Art Amazon.com: 1960 Fleer Baseball Greats (Baseball) card#63 Red Ruffing of the New York Yankees Grade Excellent to Excellent Mint : Collectibles & Fine Art](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/310JCeDI7LL._UF1000,1000_QL80_.jpg)