The Oakland A's went to the World Series in 1972, 1973, and 1974 (winning all 3), and again in 1988, 1989, and 1990 (winning in 1989).
This does not include the A's years in Philadelphia (8 more appearances: 1905, 1910, 1911, 1913, 1914, 1929, 1930, 1931 -- winning in 1910, 1911, 1913, 1929, and 1930), or their years in Kansas City (no World Series appearances).
Their longest streak of not winning the World Series is 24 years, from 1982 to 2006.
Chicago White Sox, 88 years without winning a World Series. Before 2005 they did not win a World Series since 1917.
the Chicago cubs. they haven't even made it to the world series for 100 years!
The Cincinnati Reds won 5 World Series titles. 1919, 1940, 1975, 1976, and 1990
Bucky Harris of the Washington Senators was 27 years old when he guided his team to victory in the 1924 World Series.
The Athletics never appeared in a World Series during their years in Kansas City (1955-67).
The oldest player to play in a World Series game was pitcher Jack Quinn of the Philadelphia Athletics who pitched in the 1930 World Series at the age of 46 years, 2 months, and 29 days.
Dave Duncan has: Played Himself - Oakland Athletics Catcher in "1971 American League Championship Series" in 1971. Played Himself - Oakland Athletics Catcher in "1972 World Series" in 1972. Played Himself - Oakland Athletics Pinch Hitter in "1972 World Series" in 1972. Played himself in "ESPN SportsCentury" in 1999. Played himself in "100 Years of the World Series" in 2003. Played himself in "Prime 9" in 2009.
Ken Holtzman has: Played Himself - Oakland Athletics Pitcher in "1972 American League Championship Series" in 1972. Played Himself - Oakland Athletics Pitcher in "1972 World Series" in 1972. Played Himself - AL Pitcher in "1973 MLB All-Star Game" in 1973. Played Himself - Oakland Athletics Pitcher in "1973 American League Championship Series" in 1973. Played Himself - Oakland Athletics Pitcher in "1973 World Series" in 1973. Played Himself - Oakland Athletics Pitcher in "1974 American League Championship Series" in 1974. Played Himself - Oakland Athletics Pitcher in "1974 World Series" in 1974. Played Himself - Oakland Athletics Pitcher in "1975 American League Championship Series" in 1975. Played himself in "Cubs Forever: Celebrating 60 Years of WGN-TV and the Chicago Cubs" in 2008.
AnswerThe IAAF World Athletics Championships are held every two years. (Odd number years).Every two years
AnswerThe IAAF World Athletics Championships are held every two years. (Odd number years).Every two years
Joe Blanton in Game 4 of the 2008 World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays. The previous pitcher to hit a HR in the World Series was Ken Holtzman of the Oakland Athletics in Game 4 of the 1974 World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The tigers won the world series in 2002
Joe Rudi has: Played Himself - Oakland Athletics Left Fielder in "1971 American League Championship Series" in 1971. Played Himself - Oakland Athletics Left Fielder in "1972 American League Championship Series" in 1972. Played Himself - Oakland Athletics Left Fielder in "1972 World Series" in 1972. Played Himself - AL Outfielder in "1972 MLB All-Star Game" in 1972. Played Himself - Oakland Athletics Left Fielder in "1973 World Series" in 1973. Played Himself - Oakland Athletics Left Fielder in "1973 American League Championship Series" in 1973. Played Himself - Oakland Athletics Left Fielder in "1974 American League Championship Series" in 1974. Played Himself - Oakland Athletics Left Fielder in "1974 World Series" in 1974. Played Himself - AL Outfielder in "1974 MLB All-Star Game" in 1974. Played Himself - AL Left Fielder in "1975 MLB All-Star Game" in 1975. Played Himself - Oakland Athletics Left Fielder in "1975 American League Championship Series" in 1975. Played Himself - Oakland Athletics First Baseman in "1975 American League Championship Series" in 1975. Played himself in "ESPN SportsCentury" in 1999. Played himself in "100 Years of the World Series" in 2003. Played himself in "Prime 9" in 2009.
That was pitcher Jack Quinn of the Phladelphia Athletics who was 47 years, 3 months, 3 days old (born July 1, 1893) when he pitched two innings in Game 3 of the 1930 World Series on October 4, 1930.
That was Jack Quinn of the 1930 Philadelphia Athletics. Quinn pitched 2 innings in Game 3 of the 1930 World Series at the age of 47 years, 3 months, 3 days. Quinn was born July 1, 1883 and Game 3 was played October 4, 1930.
Since the first World Series in 1903 the World Series was played every year but 1904, and 1994.