World Series champions and MVPs

By Yahoo! Sports Staff Nov 5, 12:04 am EST

The New York Yankees won their record 27th World Series championship in their 40th appearance with a 7-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday in Game 6 at Yankee Stadium.

  Yankees championship   Yankees runner-up
Year Winner Opponent MVP
2009 New York Yankees 4 (AL) Philadelphia Phillies 2 (NL) Hideki Matsui(notes), Yankees
2008 Philadelphia Phillies (NL) 4 Tampa Bay Rays (AL) 1 Cole Hamels(notes), Phila.
2007 Boston Red Sox (AL) 4 Colorado (NL) 0 Mike Lowell(notes), Bos.
2006 St. Louis Cardinals (NL) 4 Detroit (AL) 1 David Eckstein(notes), StL.
2005 Chicago White Sox (AL) 4 Houston (NL) 0 Jermaine Dye(notes), White Sox
2004 Boston Red Sox (AL) 4 St. Louis Cardinals (NL) 0 Manny Ramirez(notes), Bos.
2003 Florida (NL) 4 New York Yankees (AL) 2 Josh Beckett(notes), Fla.
2002 Anaheim (AL) 4 San Francisco (NL) 3 Troy Glaus(notes), Ana.
2001 Arizona (NL) 4 New York Yankees (AL) 3 (tie) Randy Johnson(notes), Ari.
      (tie) Curt Schilling(notes), Ari.
2000 New York Yankees (AL) 4 New York (NL) 1 Derek Jeter(notes), Yankees
1999 New York Yankees (AL) 4 Atlanta (NL) 0 Mariano Rivera(notes), Yankees
1998 New York Yankees (AL) 4 San Diego (NL) 0 Scott Brosius, Yankees
1997 Florida (NL) 4 Cleveland (AL) 3 Livan Hernandez(notes), Fla.
1996 New York Yankees (AL) 4 Atlanta (NL) 2 John Wetteland, Yankees
1995 Atlanta (NL) 4 Cleveland (AL) 2 Tom Glavine(notes), Atl.
1994 No series Canceled due to players strike
1993 Toronto (AL) 4 Philadelphia Phillies (NL) 2 Paul Molitor, Tor.
1992 Toronto (AL) 4 Atlanta (NL) 2 Pat Borders, Tor.
1991 Minnesota (AL) 4 Atlanta (NL) 3 Jack Morris, Minn.
1990 Cincinnati (NL) 4 Oakland (AL) 0 Jose Rijo, Cin.
1989 Oakland (AL) 4 San Francisco (NL) 0 Dave Stewart, Oak.
1988 Los Angeles Dodgers (NL) 4 Oakland (AL) 1 Orel Hershiser, Dodgers
1987 Minnesota (AL) 4 St. Louis Cardinals (NL) 3 Frank Viola, Minn.
1986 New York Mets (NL) 4 Boston Red Sox (AL) 3 Ray Knight, Mets
1985 Kansas City (AL) 4 St. Louis (NL) 3 Bret Saberhagen, K.C.
1984 Detroit (AL) 4 San Diego (NL) 1 Alan Trammell, Det.
1983 Baltimore (AL) 4 Philadelphia (NL) 1 Rick Dempsey, Bal.
1982 St. Louis Cardinals (NL) 4 Milwaukee (AL) 3 Darrell Porter, StL.
1981 Los Angeles Dodgers (NL) 4 New York Yankees (AL) 2 (tie) Ron Cey, Dodgers
      (tie) Pedro Guerrero, Dodgers
      (tie) Steve Yeager, Dodgers
1980 Philadelphia Phillies (NL) 4 Kansas City (AL) 2 Mike Schmidt, Phila.
1979 Pittsburgh (NL) 4 Baltimore (AL) 3 Willie Stargell, Pit.
1978 New York Yankees (AL) 4 Los Angeles Dodgers (NL) 2 Bucky Dent, Yankees
1977 New York Yankees (AL) 4 Los Angeles Dodgers (NL) 2 Reggie Jackson, Yankees
1976 Cincinnati (NL) 4 New York Yankees (AL) 0 Johnny Bench, Cin.
1975 Cincinnati (NL) 4 Boston Red Sox (AL) 3 Pete Rose, Cin.
1974 Oakland (AL) 4 Los Angeles Dodgers (NL) 1 Rollie Fingers, Oak.
1973 Oakland (AL) 4 New York Mets (NL) 3 Reggie Jackson, Oak.
1972 Oakland (AL) 4 Cincinnati (NL) 3 Gene Tenace, Oak.
1971 Pittsburgh (NL) 4 Baltimore (AL) 3 Roberto Clemente, Pit.
1970 Baltimore (AL) 4 Cincinnati (NL) 1 Brooks Robinson, Bal.
1969 New York Mets (NL) 4 Baltimore (AL) 1 Donn Clendenon, Mets
1968 Detroit (AL) 4 St. Louis (NL) 3 Mickey Lolich, Det.
1967 St. Louis Cardinals (NL) 4 Boston Red Sox (AL) 3 Bob Gibson, StL.
1966 Baltimore (AL) 4 Los Angeles Dodgers (NL) 0 Frank Robinson, Bal.
1965 Los Angeles (NL) 4 Minnesota (AL) 3 Sandy Koufax, Dodgers
1964 St.Louis Cardinals (NL) 4 New York Yankees (AL) 3 Bob Gibson, StL.
1963 Los Angeles Dodgers (NL) 4 New York Yankees (AL) 0 Sandy Koufax, Dodgers
1962 New York Yankees (AL) 4 San Francisco (NL) 3 Ralph Terry, Yankees
1961 New York Yankees (AL) 4 Cincinnati (NL) 1 Whitey Ford, Yankees
1960 Pittsburgh (NL) 4 New York Yankees (AL) 3 Bobby Richardson, Yankees
1959 Los Angeles Dodgers (NL) 4 Chicago White Sox (AL) 2 Larry Sherry, Dodgers
1958 New York Yankees (AL) 4 Milwaukee Braves (NL) 3 Bob Turley, Yankees
1957 Milwaukee Braves (NL) 4 New York Yankees (AL) 3 Lew Burdette, Mil.
1956 New York Yankees (AL) 4 Brooklyn (NL) 3 Don Larsen, Yankees
1955 Brooklyn (NL) 4 New York Yankees (AL) 3 Johnny Podres, Dodgers
1954 New York Giants (NL) 4 Cleveland (AL) 0  
1953 New York Yankees (AL) 4 Brooklyn (NL) 2  
1952 New York Yankees (AL) 4 Brooklyn (NL) 3  
1951 New York Yankees (AL) 4 New York Giants (NL) 2  
1950 New York Yankees (AL) 4 Philadelphia Phillies (NL) 0  
1949 New York Yankees (AL) 4 Brooklyn (NL) 1  
1948 Cleveland (AL) 4 Boston Braves (NL) 2  
1947 New York Yankees (AL) 4 Brooklyn (NL) 3  
1946 St. Louis (NL) 4 Boston Red Sox (AL) 3  
1945 Detroit (AL) 4 Chicago Cubs (NL) 3  
1944 St. Louis Cardinals (NL) 4 St. Louis Browns (AL) 2  
1943 New York Yankees (AL) 4 St. Louis Cardinals (NL) 1  
1942 St. Louis Cardinals (NL) 4 New York Yankees (AL) 1  
1941 New York Yankees (AL) 4 Brooklyn (NL) 1  
1940 Cincinnati (NL) 4 Detroit (AL) 3  
1939 New York Yankees (AL) 4 Cincinnati (NL) 0  
1938 New York Yankees (AL) 4 Chicago Cubs (NL) 0  
1937 New York Yankees (AL) 4 New York Giants (NL) 1  
1936 New York Yankees (AL) 4 New York Giants (NL) 2  
1935 Detroit (AL) 4 Chicago Cubs (NL) 2  
1934 St. Louis Cardinals (NL) 4 Detroit (AL) 3  
1933 New York Giants (NL) 4 Washington (AL) 1  
1932 New York Yankees (AL) 4 Chicago Cubs (NL) 0  
1931 St. Louis Cardinals (NL) 4 Philadelphia A’s (AL) 3  
1930 Philadelphia A’s (AL) 4 St. Louis Cardinals (NL) 2  
1929 Philadelphia A’s (AL) 4 Chicago Cubs (NL) 1  
1928 New York Yankees (AL) 4 St. Louis (NL) 0  
1927 New York Yankees (AL) 4 Pittsburgh (NL) 0  
1926 St. Louis Cardinals (NL) 4 New York Yankees (AL) 3  
1925 Pittsburgh (NL) 4 Washington (AL) 3  
1924 Washington (AL) 4 New York Giants (NL) 3  
1923 New York Yankees (AL) 4 New York Giants (NL) 2  
1922 New York Giants (NL) 4 New York Yankees (AL) 0 (one tie)  
1921 New York Giants (NL) 5 New York Yankees (AL) 3  
1920 Cleveland (AL) 5 Brooklyn (NL) 2  
1919 Cincinnati (NL) 5 Chicago White Sox (AL) 3  
1918 Boston Red Sox (AL) 4 Chicago Cubs (NL) 2  
1917 Chicago White Sox (AL) 4 New York Giants (NL) 2  
1916 Boston Red Sox (AL) 4 Brooklyn (NL) 1  
1915 Boston Red Sox (AL) 4 Philadelphia Phillies (NL) 1  
1914 Boston Braves (NL) 4 Philadelphia A’s (AL) 0  
1913 Philadelphia A’s (AL) 4 New York Giants (NL) 1  
1912 Boston Red Sox (AL) 4 New York Giants (NL) 3 (one tie)  
1911 Philadelphia A’s (AL) 4 New York Giants(NL) 2  
1910 Philadelphia A’s (AL) 4 Chicago Cubs (NL) 1  
1909 Pittsburgh (NL) 4 Detroit (AL) 3  
1908 Chicago Cubs (NL) 4 Detroit (AL) 1  
1907 Chicago Cubs (NL) 4 Detroit (AL) 0 (one tie)  
1906 Chicago White Sox (AL) 4 Chicago Cubs (NL) 2  
1905 New York Giants (NL) 4 Philadelphia A’s (AL) 1  
1904 No series    
1903 Boston Red Sox (AL) 5 Pittsburgh (NL) 3  

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Updated Nov 5, 12:04 am EST
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