HOW MANY TIMES HAVE THE NEW YORK YANKEES WON THE WORLD SERIES?
The New York Yankees have won the World Series 26 times since the inception of the modern World Series in 1903. This is far more than any other team. The second place team, the St. Louis Cardinals, have won the World Series 10 times.
The Yankees won the World Series
In 1923, against the New York Giants, four games to two
In 1927, against the Pittsburgh Pirates, four games to zero
In 1928, against the St. Louis Cardinals, four games to zero,
In 1932, against the Chicago Cubs, four games to zero
In 1936, against the New York Giants, four games to two
In 1937, against the New York Giants, four games to one
In 1938, against the Chicago Cubs, four games to zero
In 1939, against the Cincinnati Reds, four games to zero
In 1941, against the Brooklyn Dodgers, four games to one
In 1943, against the St. Louis Cardinals, four games to one
In 1947, against the Brooklyn Dodgers, four games to three
In 1949, against the Brooklyn Dodgers, four games to one
In 1950, against the Philadelphia Phillies, four games to zero
In 1951, against the New York Giants, four games to two
In 1952, against the Brooklyn Dodgers, four games to three
In 1953, against the Brooklyn Dodgers, four games to two
In 1956, against the Brooklyn Dodgers, four games to three
In 1958, against the Milwaukee Braves, four games to three
In 1961, against the Cincinnati Reds, four games to one
In 1962, against the San Francisco Giants, four games to three
In 1977, against the Los Angeles Dodgers, four games to two
In 1978, against the Los Angeles Dodgers, four games to two
In 1996, against the Atlanta Braves, four games to two
In 1998, against the San Diego Padres, four games to zero
In 1999, against the Atlanta Braves, four games to zero
In 2000, against the New York Mets, four games to one
The Yankees won the American League pennant and played in but lost the Series 13 times, in 1921, 1922, 1926, 1942, 1955, 1957, 1960, 1963, 1964, 1976, 1981, 2001 and 2003.
