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
| Game | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1962-10-04 | New York Yankees 6 at San Francisco Giants 2 |
| 2 | 1962-10-05 | New York Yankees 0 at San Francisco Giants 2 |
| 3 | 1962-10-07 | San Francisco Giants 2 at New York Yankees 3 |
| 4 | 1962-10-08 | San Francisco Giants 7 at New York Yankees 3 |
| 5 | 1962-10-10 | San Francisco Giants 3 at New York Yankees 5 |
| 6 | 1962-10-15 | New York Yankees 2 at San Francisco Giants 5 |
| 7 | 1962-10-16 | New 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.