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In addition to their 41 official pennants, the Yankees had the best win-loss record in the American League when the 1994 season was cut short by a labor dispute. [11] b Also known as Kansas City Athletics and Philadelphia Athletics. [13] c Also known as Boston Americans. [14] d Also known as St. Louis Browns and Milwaukee Brewers. [150]
The winner of the ALCS wins the AL pennant and advances to the World Series, MLB's championship series, to play the winner of the National League's (NL) Championship Series. The ALCS began in 1969 as a best-of-five playoff and used this format until 1985, when it changed to its current best-of-seven format.
Pages in category "American League champion seasons" The following 123 pages are in this category, out of 123 total. ... 1902 Philadelphia Athletics season; 1903 ...
League Season Franchise Regular Season Post Season Result(s) Recognition Wins Losses Ties Pct. Finish NFL: 1920: Akron Pros* 8 0 3 0.864 1st NFL No Post-Season – Championship by league vote NFL: No HOF: No 1922: Canton Bulldogs* 10 0 2 0.917 1st NFL No Post-Season – Championship by standings NFL: No HOF: No 1923: Canton Bulldogs* 11 0 1 0. ...
2010 American League Championship Series; 2011 American League Championship Series; 2012 American League Championship Series; 2013 American League Championship Series; 2014 American League Championship Series; 2015 American League Championship Series; 2016 American League Championship Series; 2017 American League Championship Series
The American Football League (AFL) was a major professional American football league that operated for ten seasons from 1960 until 1970, when it merged with the older National Football League (NFL), and became the American Football Conference. The upstart AFL operated in direct competition with the more established NFL throughout its existence.
American League President and founder Ban Johnson, in center, surrounded by the portraits of the league's eight teams in 1907.. Originally a minor league known as the Western League, which existed from 1885 to 1899 with teams in mostly Great Lakes states, the league changed its name to the American League for the 1900 season and the next year developed into a second major league as a ...
In their first season, led by Calvin Griffith, they won the first American League pennant in 1901 with an 83-53-1 record. Pennant winners did not formally meet for the World Series until 1903, but the White Sox reached their first one in 1906 with a 93-58-3 record while managed by Fielder Jones .