Table of Contents
- 1 Who has the most consecutive World Series appearances?
- 2 What MLB player holds the record for most games played without World Series appearances?
- 3 Who won the most World Series ever?
- 4 Did Oakland A’s ever win World Series?
- 5 Who are the 2017 World Series champions?
- 6 What is the record for most pitches in a game?
- 7 What is the NL record for consecutive World Series wins?
- 8 What is Whitey Ford’s World Series record?
Who has the most consecutive World Series appearances?
New York Yankees
The Yankees also achieved a remarkable run in which they appeared in 15 of the 18 World Series from 1947 to 1964. Bold indicates a current streak….World Series appearance (pennant) streaks.
| Length | Team | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | New York Yankees | 1949–1953 |
| 5 | New York Yankees | 1960–1964 |
| 4 | New York Giants | 1921–1924 |
What MLB player holds the record for most games played without World Series appearances?
Ernie Banks
Ernie Banks Games played: 2,528. Seasons: 19. For the longest time, Banks was held up as the greatest player to never appear in a World Series game.
Who has won the World Series back to back?
From 1998-2000, the dynastic Yankees of Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera and Joe Torre won three championships in a row. It was the 14th time a team had captured consecutive World Series since the event was first held in 1903, but nobody has managed that feat since.
What is the MLB record for most RBIS in a game?
12
The major league record for RBI in a game is 12, recorded by two Cardinals players 69 years apart. Hall of Famer Jim Bottomley went 6-for-6 with 12 RBI and three runs scored in a 17-3 win over the Robins at Ebbets Field on September 16, 1924.
Who won the most World Series ever?
Atlanta Braves
World Series/Latest champion
Did Oakland A’s ever win World Series?
Throughout their history, the Athletics have won nine World Series championships. One of the American League’s eight charter franchises, the team was founded in Philadelphia in 1901 as the Philadelphia Athletics….
| Oakland Athletics | |
|---|---|
| Major league titles | |
| World Series titles (9) | 1910 1911 1913 1929 1930 1972 1973 1974 1989 |
Did Ernie Banks ever make the playoffs?
Through no fault of his own, Banks never got to participate in the postseason, as the Cubs experienced a drought between 1945 and ’84. During Banks’ 19 seasons, Chicago finished above the . 500 mark only six times. Banks was elected to the Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility in 1977.
Did Griffey Jr play in a World Series?
Ken Griffey Jr. played for many teams in his Hall of Fame career, yet he never played in the World Series.
Who are the 2017 World Series champions?
Houston Astros
2017 World Series/Champion
The Astros defeated the Dodgers, four games to three, to win their first World Series in franchise history, also becoming the first team from Texas to do so.
What is the record for most pitches in a game?
The probable MLB record is Leon Cadore of the Brooklyn Dodgers who pitched every inning of a 26 inning game in 1920. It is estimated that he threw 360 pitches over course of the game. His opponent on the mound, Joe Oeschger of the Boston Braves, also pitched all 26 innings and threw an estimated 319 pitches.
Who holds the most strikeouts in one game?
Notes. The overall record for most strikeouts in a game is 21, by Tom Cheney of the Washington Senators against the Baltimore Orioles, over 16 innings on Sept. 12, 1962 (Washington won 2-1).
Who has won the 3rd most World Series?
Number of World Series championships won by team from 1903 to 2021
| Characteristic | Number of World Series won |
|---|---|
| Oakland Athletics | 4 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 3 |
| Chicago White Sox | 3 |
| San Francisco Giants | 3 |
What is the NL record for consecutive World Series wins?
After finally losing a game, they then won their next six and swept a second straight World Series over the Braves. The NL record for most consecutive postseason victories was set by the Giants, who won 10 playoff games in a row during the 2012 and ’14 postseasons, part of their even-year World Series runs.
What is Whitey Ford’s World Series record?
Whitey Ford holds another amazing World Series career pitching record: thirty-three consecutive scoreless innings in Fall Classic play! Don Larsen, thanks to his perfect game on October 8, 1956, holds the career World Series record for consecutive hitless innings with eleven.
What is the World Series record for consecutive hitless innings?
Don Larsen, thanks to his perfect game on October 8, 1956, holds the career World Series record for consecutive hitless innings with eleven.
Which MLB team has won the most World Series in a row?
Five years later, the 1987 Brewers started just as hot. Milwaukee had Hall of Famers Paul Molitor and Robin Yount, but missed the playoffs despite a 91-71 finish. It only makes sense that the team with 27 World Series championships has won the most in a row.