Ralph Willard Terry was an American professional baseball player and golfer.
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Ralph Terry played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher from 1956 to 1967, most notably as a member of the New York Yankees where he led the American League with 23 victories in 1962 and, was selected as the MVP of the 1962 World Series.
Ralph Terry is also notable for surrendering a walk-off home run to Bill Mazeroski that won the 1960 World Series for the P

Ralph Terry Former New York Yankees pitcher Ralph Terry tips his cap during pregame introductions before the Yankees annual Old Timers Day baseball game, in New York
Yankees Baseball Old Timers Day, New York, USA
ittsburgh Pirates.
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Ralph Terry also played for the Kansas City Athletics, Cleveland Indians, and the New York Mets.
After baseball, Ralph Terry became a professional golfer and he won the 1980 Midwest PGA Championship and based on his status as a PGA of America sectional champion, he qualified for and played in four PGA Tour events in 1981 and 1982.
In 1986, Ralph Terry started playing on the Senior PGA Tour. His best finish was a tie for 10th at the 1989 Showdown Classic. He appeared at several Yankees Old-Timers’ Days, most recently in 2017.
Ralph Terry died on March 16, 2022. However, his cause of death has not been made public.
Ralph Terry leaves behind his wife known simply as Tanya.


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