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The New York Yankees have had a bountiful number of outstanding pitchers in their glorious past stretching back more than a hundred years. Pitchers like Whitey Ford, Red Ruffing, Lefty Gomez, Ron Guidry, Mariano Rivera, and a multitude of others. This offseason the New York Yankees wanted to add to that list with their next great pitcher, Gerrit Cole.
Cole landed the most lucrative contract for a major league starting pitcher.