His final appearance of the year came in the second game of a doubleheader against the Washington Senators on September 28, when he allowed two hits but no runs in one inning of a 2–1 defeat. In 28 games (nine starts), he had a 4–4 record, six saves, a 5.48 ERA, and 49 strikeouts in a mere 92 innings pitched. He was left off the roster for the 1937 World Series, in which the Yankees again defeated the Giants.
His final outing of the year took place in the second game of a doubleheader against the Washington Senators on September 28, when he gave up two hits but no runs in one inning of a 2–1 loss. Over his 28-game stint (nine starts), he posted a 4–4 record, six saves, a 5.48 ERA, and 49 strikeouts in 92 innings pitched. He was left off the team for the 1937 World Series, which saw the Yankees defeat the Giants once again.