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World Series · 1962

1962 World Series

New York Yankees beat the San Francisco Giants 4–3

It went the distance — a winner-take-all finale. 41 runs across seven games.

7
Games
4–3
Result
41
Total runs
4 runs
Widest margin
Champions: New York Yankees Runners-up: San Francisco Giants

New York Yankees won the 1962 World Series, beating the San Francisco Giants 4–3.

Quick answers

Who won the 1962 World Series?
The New York Yankees won the 1962 World Series, beating the San Francisco Giants 4–3.
What was the result of the 1962 World Series?
The New York Yankees beat the San Francisco Giants 4–3.
How many games were played in the 1962 World Series?
7 games were played.

The clincher

Game 7 (1962-10-16): New York Yankees 1 at San Francisco Giants 0.

Source: Retrosheet World Series game logs (glws.zip), 1962 World Series, game 7 (1962-10-16). The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. — source

Game by game

GameDateScore
11962-10-04New York Yankees 6 at San Francisco Giants 2
21962-10-05New York Yankees 0 at San Francisco Giants 2
31962-10-07San Francisco Giants 2 at New York Yankees 3
41962-10-08San Francisco Giants 7 at New York Yankees 3
51962-10-10San Francisco Giants 3 at New York Yankees 5
61962-10-15New York Yankees 2 at San Francisco Giants 5
71962-10-16New York Yankees 1 at San Francisco Giants 0

Notable games

Source: Retrosheet World Series game logs (glws.zip), 1962 World Series. The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. — source

Every fact computed from Retrosheet World Series game logs — retrosheet.org. Not written by anyone.

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