Here is a list of the World Series opponents and results involving the New York/San Francisco Giants franchise since 1905 (world championships in bold):
Prior to winning the 2010 World Series, the Giants last World Series win was 55 years earlier in 1954 when the team played in New York.
None.Through the 2009 World Series, the Yankees have played in 40 World Series. Second is the Dodgers who have played in 18 World Series. The Cardinals and Giants have played in 17 each.
The New York Yankees and the New York Giants played the first game of the 1923 World Series in the home park of the Giants called the Polo Grounds.
The Angels appeared in one World Series in 2002, and beat the Giants 4 games to 3.
The New York Yankees and the New York Giants played in the 1936 World Series. This series lasted six games with the Yankees winning the title.
The Anaheim Angels and the San Francisco Giants. The Angels won the Series 4-3.
Matt Williams. Williams played with the San Francisco Giants in the 1989 World Series, Cleveland Indians in the 1997 World Series, and Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2001 World Series.
In the 1921 World Series, the New York Giants defeated the New York Yankees 5 games to 3.
The New York Yankees defeated the New York Giants, four games to two, in the 1923 World Series.
The New York Yankees beat the New York Giants 4 games to 2 in the 1936 World Series.
The New York/San Francisco Giants franchise has earned berths in 19 World Series. The team won world champonships in 1905, 1921, 1922, 1933, 1954 and 2010.
There was no World Series played in 1904 because the National League pennant winners, the New York Giants, refused to play the American League champion.