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World Series Champions World Series: Chicago Cubs: Won 4 2 1940: ... Best Seasons in Detroit Tigers History; Rank Year Wins Losses Win % Finish 1 1934: 101 53 .656
In the 1968 World Series, the Tigers met the defending World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals, led by starter Bob Gibson, who had posted a modern-era record 1.12 ERA during the regular season, and speedy outfielder Lou Brock. [162] [165] [166] This was the first time the Tigers and Cardinals had met in the World Series since 1934. [167]
The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and concludes the MLB postseason.First played in 1903, [1] the World Series championship is a best-of-seven playoff and is a contest between the champions of baseball's National League (NL) and American League (AL). [2]
In the 1968 World Series, the Tigers met the defending World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals, led by starter Bob Gibson, who had posted a modern-era record 1.12 ERA during the regular season, and speedy outfielder Lou Brock. [159] [162] [163] This was the first time the Tigers and Cardinals had met in the World Series since 1934. [164]
The following are Michigan's professional sports league champions, NCAA Division I basketball, football and hockey champions, and NCAA Division II football champions: 1887 The Detroit Wolverines win the National League baseball pennant and defeat the American Association's St. Louis Browns in the World Series with a score of 17-3.
1935 – World Series championship [3] 1940 – American League pennant; 1945 – American League pennant; 1945 – World Series championship [3] 1968 – American League pennant; 1968 – World Series Trophy [3] 1984 – William Harridge Trophy (American League champion) 1984 – World Series Trophy [3] 1997 – Baseball America Organization ...
1935 Detroit Tigers season; 1936 New York Yankees season; 1937 New York Yankees season; 1938 New York Yankees season; 1939 New York Yankees season; 1940 Cincinnati Reds season; 1941 New York Yankees season; 1942 St. Louis Cardinals season; 1943 New York Yankees season; 1944 St. Louis Cardinals season; 1945 Detroit Tigers season; 1946 St. Louis ...
The 1934 Detroit Tigers season was the 34th season for the Detroit Tigers since entering the American League in 1901. The Tigers won the American League pennant with a record of 101–53, the best winning percentage in team history. The team made its fourth World Series appearance, but lost the 1934 World Series to the St. Louis Cardinals 4 ...