pitcher best winning percentage against the yankees ever at least 20 gs

Babe Ruth has the highest career win percentage when starting 20+ games against the Yankees, at .773.

	NAME	W%	GS	W	L	G	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	.773	23	17	5	23	2.21	71	21	2	0	207.2	160		66	1	63	5	0			4	3.08	2.73	1.13	0.04		7.6	1.07	.229	2.86	6.93
2	Teddy Higuera T. Higuera	.765	22	13	4	23	3.14	124	7	3	0	163.1	147	57	60	14	52	2	0	0	671	1	6.83	2.87	2.38	0.77	18.5	7.7	1.22	.278	3.31	8.10
3	Addie Joss A. Joss	.735	34	25	9	37	0.47	131	30	8	1	306.1	235		74	2	30	10	3			4	3.85	0.88	4.37	0.06		2.8	0.87	.258	2.17	6.90
4	Roy Halladay R. Halladay	.720	36	18	7	38	2.98	195	7	3	0	253.1	229	84	99	26	56	12	1	3	1,025	2	6.93	1.99	3.48	0.92	19.0	5.5	1.13	.276	3.52	8.14
5	Willie Mitchell W. Mitchell	.714	30	20	8	43	2.13	154	17	4	1	278.2	254		102	3	103	14	8		1,172	7	4.97	3.33	1.50	0.10	13.1	8.8	1.28	.280	3.29	8.20
6	Todd Stottlemyre T. Stottlemyre	.706	21	12	5	24	4.24	81	4	0	0	150.2	158	71	73	15	56	5	0	3	646	5	4.84	3.35	1.45	0.90	12.5	8.7	1.42	.292	4.36	9.44
7	Bill Lee B. Lee	.706	21	12	5	38	3.86	58	9	2	2	191.0	200	82	91	17	52	1	10	3	811	2	2.73	2.45	1.12	0.80	7.2	6.4	1.32	.268	4.29	9.42
8	Joe Wood J. Wood	.700	27	21	9	38	0.90	190	23	8	1	260.2	166		78	1	75	15	8			6	6.56	2.59	2.53	0.03		7.4	0.92	.224	2.69	5.73
9	Bernie Boland B. Boland	.696	23	16	7	34	3.08	70	13	3	2	204.1	171		82	3	78	3	7			1	3.08	3.44	0.90	0.13		9.2	1.22	.242	3.61	7.53
10	Jon Lester J. Lester	.684	30	13	6	30	3.68	181	1	1	0	181.0	181	74	83	14	71	13	0	0	783	5	9.00	3.53	2.55	0.70	23.1	9.1	1.39	.331	4.13	9.00
11	Frank Lary F. Lary	.683	49	28	13	56	3.32	205	24	3	2	371.2	361	137	154	45	113	14	3		1,566	10	4.96	2.74	1.81	1.09	13.1	7.2	1.28	.266	3.73	8.74
12	Dave McNally D. McNally	.677	48	21	10	51	3.48	169	14	6	0	310.2	284	120	129	27	80	7	1	6	1,272	4	4.90	2.32	2.11	0.78	13.3	6.3	1.17	.260	3.74	8.23
13	Firpo Marberry F. Marberry	.676	29	23	11	81	4.26	131	12	1	20	289.1	313	137	156	20	127	3	39		1,256	4	4.07	3.95	1.03	0.62	10.4	10.1	1.52	.301	4.85	9.74
14	Bret Saberhagen B. Saberhagen	.667	22	10	5	24	4.76	73	4	0	0	138.0	145	73	79	15	25	2	1	2	573	6	4.76	1.63	2.92	0.98	12.7	4.4	1.23	.284	5.15	9.46
15	Ed Walsh E. Walsh	.667	53	38	19	77	0.35	276	43	5	6	521.1	401		151	3	130	9	22			19	4.76	2.24	2.12	0.05		7.0	1.02	.276	2.61	6.92
16	Frank Smith F. Smith	.667	33	20	10	41	0.15	140	25	2	1	294.0	245		91	2	91	3	8			9	4.29	2.79	1.54	0.06		8.8	1.14	.306	2.79	7.50
17	Eddie Plank E. Plank	.659	46	29	15	58	1.14	184	31	7	4	379.0	355		149	6	96	24	7			7	4.37	2.28	1.92	0.14		6.7	1.19	.313	3.54	8.43
18	Jim Scott J. Scott	.657	34	23	12	49	1.09	150	22	5	3	305.2	257		99	9	105	10	13		1,236	10	4.42	3.09	1.43	0.26	12.1	8.5	1.18	.258	2.91	7.57
19	Jim Palmer J. Palmer	.652	53	30	16	55	2.84	195	23	7	0	411.1	336	130	139	29	119	3	0	2	1,637	12	4.27	2.60	1.64	0.63	11.9	7.3	1.11	.238	3.04	7.35
20	Bill Donovan B. Donovan	.650	42	26	14	46	0.48	170	38	6	1	374.2	325		139	3	137	10	4			5	4.08	3.29	1.24	0.07		9.2	1.23	.276	3.34	7.81
21	Larry Gura L. Gura	.647	20	11	6	25	3.10	66	10	3	0	165.1	135	57	60	10	46	2	3	0	658	2	3.59	2.50	1.43	0.54	10.0	7.0	1.09	.234	3.27	7.35
22	Jack Coombs J. Coombs	.643	28	18	10	32	0.26	107	18	4	0	209.2	202		85	1	86	10	2			4	4.59	3.69	1.24	0.04		10.0	1.37	.307	3.65	8.67
23	Vida Blue V. Blue	.640	29	16	9	29	2.87	130	10	2	0	216.1	189	69	85	10	71	2	0	5	903	5	5.41	2.95	1.83	0.42	14.4	7.9	1.20	.259	3.54	7.86
24	Josh Beckett J. Beckett	.636	29	14	8	29	5.53	162	0	0	0	177.1	192	109	114	28	66	12	0	3	784	8	8.22	3.35	2.45	1.42	20.7	8.4	1.45	.318	5.79	9.74
25	David Wells D. Wells	.633	32	19	11	45	3.09	175	5	0	2	244.2	222	84	96	26	49	7	5	2	988	16	6.44	1.80	3.57	0.96	17.7	5.0	1.11	.268	3.53	8.17

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Braves	29	13	.690
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Babe Ruth has the highest career win percentage when starting 20+ games against the Yankees, at .773.

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