Every team in MLB history from 1901 to 2018 in one tournament? Yes!
Next 10:
1'81 A's(2) @ '66 Dodgers(4)
2'81 Braves(1) @ 2014 Padres(4)
3'14 Red Sox(4) @ '26 Cubs(2)
4'79 Braves(2) @ '22 A's(4)
5'53 Giants(4) @ '53 Braves(1)
6'68 Phillies(4) @ '21 Cubs(3)
7'95 Padres(3) @ '98 Rockies(4)
8'44 Red Sox(1) @ '32 Cubs(4)
9'89 Cubs(1) @ '43 Tigers(4)
10 2001 Angels(2) @ '38 Browns(4)
1981 Oakland A's(64-45, 1st, Lost ALCS) vs.
1966 LA Dodgers(95-67, 1st, Lost WS)
1981 A's
Manager: Billy Martin
Top 5 WAR:
LF Rickey Henderson(6.7)
SP Steve McCatty(4.4)
CF Dwayne Murphy(4.4)
RF Tony Armas(4.2)
3B Wayne Gross(1.6)
1966 Dodgers
Manager: Walter Alston
Top 5 WAR:
SP Sandy Koufax(9.7)
2B Jim Lefebvre(5.3)
CL Phil Regan(5.0)
SP Claude Osteen(3.8)
C John Roseboro(3.7)
1981 Braves(50-56, 4th/5th, No Playoffs)
@ 2014 Padres(77-85, 3rd, No Playoffs)
1981 Braves
Manager: Bobby Cox
Top 5 WAR:
CL Rick Camp(2.6)
C Bruce Benedindt(2.6)
3B Bob Horner(2.0)
CF Dale Murphy(1.7)
SP Gaylord Perry(1.7)
2014 Padres
Manager: Bud Black
Top 5 WAR:
LF Seth Smith(3.4)
SP Tyson Ross(2.9)
C Rene Rivera(2.7)
SP Andrew Cashner(2.3)
SP Ian Kennedy(1.8)
1914 Red Sox(91-62, 2nd, No Playoffs)
@ 1926 Cubs(82-72, 4th, No Playoffs)
1914 Red Sox
Manager: Bill Carrigan
Top 5 WAR:
OF Tris Speaker(9.9)
SP Dutch Leonard(9.3)
SP Ray Collins(4.0)
3B Larry Gardner(3.8)
SP Rube Foster(3.7)
1926 Cubs
Manager: Joe McCarthy
Top 5 WAR:
OF Hack Wilson(5.3)
SP Charlie Root(4.8)
2B Sparky Adams(4.4)
SP Percy Jones(3.4)
OF Cliff Heathcote(3.0)
1979 Braves(66-94, 6th, No Playoffs) vs.
1922 Athletics(65-89, 7th, No Playoffs)
1979 Braves
Manager: Bobby Cox
Top 5 WAR
SP Phil Niekro(7.7)
RF Gary Matthews(4.4)
SP Eddie Soloman(2.7)
3B Bob Horner(2.5)
SP Rick Matula(2.2)
1922 Athletics
Manager: Connie Mack
Top 5 WAR
SP Eddie Rommel(7.2)
OF Bing Miller(4.2)
OF Tillie Walker(3.6)
SS Chick Galloway(2.6)
3B Jimmy Dykes(2.6)
1953 New York Giants(70-84, 5th, No Playoffs) vs.
1953 Milwaukee Braves(92-62, 2nd, No Playoffs)
'53 Giants
Manager: Leo Durocher
Top 5 WAR
SS Al Dark(4.9)
3B Hank Thompson(4.7)
OF Monte Irvin(4.4)
SP Ruben Gomez(4.2)
CL Hoyt Wilheim(3.6)
'53 Braves
Manager: Charlie Grimm
SP Warren Spahn(9.1)
3B Eddie Matthews(8.1)
SSJohnny Logan(4.0)
CL Lew Burdette(3.3)
OF SId Gordon(3.1)
Note: The first upset of the tournament. Three of the four Giants wins are one run games.
1968 Philadelphia Phillies(76-86, 7th, No Playoffs) vs.
1921 Chicago Cubs(64-89, 7th, No Playoffs)
1968 Phillies
Managers: Gene Mauch/Bob Skinner
Top 5 WAR
SP Chris Short(3.9)
SP Larry Jackson(3.9)
LF Dick Allen(3.5)
SP Woody Fryman(2.7)
3B Tony Taylor(2.4)
1921 Cubs
Managers: Johnny Evers/Bill Killefer
Top 5 WAR
SP Pete Alexander(5.4)
1B Ray Grimes(3.2)
SS Charlie Hollocher(2.6)
SP Speed Martin(1.6)
UI John Kelleher(1.4)
Note: First 7 game result.
1995 San Diego Padres(70-74, 3rd, No Playoffs) vs.
1998 Colorado Rockies(77-85, 4th, No Playoffs)
'95 Padres
Manager: Bruce Bochy
Top 5 WAR
SP Andy Ashby(5.1)
SP Joey Hamliton(4.2)
3B Ken Caminiti(3.2)
C Brad Asmus(3.0)
RF Tony Gwynn(2.3)
'98 Rockies
Manager: Don Baylor
Top 5 WAR
RF Larry Walker(5.7)
3B Vinny Castilla(5.6)
1B Todd Helton(3.2)
RP Chuck McElroy(3.0)
RP Dave Veres(2.7)
Note: Vinny Castilla sets a single series HR record with 5.