Want this question answered?
The A's have won the World Series 9 times - 5 times as the Philadelphia A's and 4 times as the Oakland A's.
Depending on what you are looking for: Athletics Franchise (Philadelphia & Oakland) World Series Championships 9 World Series Game Victories 41 Oakland Athletics World Series Championships 4 World Series Game Victories 17
The A's have been to the World Series 14 times, winning 9 times. They won as the Philadelphia Athletics in 1910, 1911, 1913, 1929 and 1930. They won as the Oakland Athletics in 1972, 1973, 1974 and 1989.
9 Times
The Philadelphia/Oakland A's have won nine world championships.
The Philadelphia Athletics won the World Series in 1910, 1911, 1913, 1929 and 1930.
the phillies have 2 world series titles
The First World Series the Oakland Athletics won was in 1972, but it was not the Athletic's franchise first World Series. From 1901 -1954 the Athletics played in Philadelphia, and from 1955 - 1967 they played in Kansas City. The Athletic franchise won 9 World Series titles starting in 1910.
The A's have won 9 WS titles. 4 under Oakland. 5 under Philadelphia.
Since the A's moved to Oakland in 1968, they have been to the World Series 6 times: 1) 1972 - defeated the Cincinnati Reds 2) 1973 - defeated the New York Mets 3) 1974 - defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 4) 1988 - lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers 5) 1989 - defeated the San Francisco Giants 6) 1990 - lost to the Cincinnati Reds The franchise went to the World Series 8 times while located in Philadelphia, winning 5 of the 8.
The Boston Red Sox have won seven World Series, which places them behind the New York Yankees (27), the St. Louis Cardinals (10) and the Philadelphia/Oakland Athletics (nine).
As of the 2008 season:1) New York Yankees - 26 World Series won2) St. Louis Cardinals - 10 World Series won3) Oakland Athletics - 9 World Series won (5 of those were in Philadelphia)4) Boston Red Sox - 7 World Series won