Thursday, October 9, 2025

Yankee Season-Ending Levels, 1903-2025

Regular Season ending in August because of a strike: 1994.

Regular Season ending in early September because of a war: 1918.

Regular Season ending normally: 1903, 1904, 1906, 1907, 1909, 1910, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1924, 1925, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1940, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1948, 1954, 1959, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 2008, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2023.

Losing the American League Wild Card Game: 2015 to the Houston Astros, 2021 to the Boston Red Sox.

Losing the AL Division Series: 1997 to the Cleveland Indians (now Guardians), 2002 to the Anaheim Angels, 2005 to the Los Angeles Angels, 2006 to the Detroit Tigers, 2011 to the Tigers, 2018 to the Red Sox, 2020 to the Tampa Bay Rays, 2025 to the Toronto Blue Jays.

Losing the AL Championship Series: 1980 to the Kansas City Royals, 2004 to the Red Sox, 2010 to the Texas Rangers, 2012 to thr Tigers, 2017 to the Astros, 2019 to the Astros, 2022 to the Astros.

Losing the World Series: 1921 to the New York Giants, 1922 to the Giants, 1926 to the St. Louis Cardinals, 1942 to the Cardinals, 1955 to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 1957 to the Milwaukee Braves, 1960 to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 1963 to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 1964 to the Cardinals, 1976 to the Cincinnati Reds, 1981 to the Dodgers, 2001 to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 2003 to the Florida (now Miami) Marlins, 2024 to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Winning the World Series: 1923 over the Giants, 1927 over the Pirates, 1928 over the Cardinals, 1932 over the Chicago Cubs, 1936 over the Giants, 1937 over the Giants, 1938 over the Cubs, 1939 over the Reds, 1941 over the Dodgers, 1943 over the Cardinals, 1947 over the Dodgers, 1949 over the Dodgers, 1950 over the Philadelphia Phillies, 1951 over the Giants, 1952 over the Dodgers, 1953 over the Dodgers, 1956 over the Dodgers, 1958 over the Braves, 1961 over the Reds, 1962 over the San Francisco Giants, 1977 over the Dodgers, 1978 over the Dodgers, 1996 over the Atlanta Braves, 1998 over the San Diego Padres, 1999 over the Braves  2000 over the New York Mets, 2009 over the Phillies.

No comments: