Code:
Year Winning Team Losing Team Result MVP
1871 Washington Olympics Boston Red Stockings 4 to 3 Doug Allison
1872 Philadelphia Athletics Boston Red Stockings 4 to 1 Levi Meyerle
1873 Boston Red Stockings Baltimore Canaries 4 to 2 Deacon White
1874 Boston Red Stockings Philadelphia White Stockings 4 to 2 Harry Wright
1875 Boston Red Stockings Philadelphia White Stockings 4 to 2 Al Spalding
1876 Chicago White Stockings Philadelphia Athletics 4 to 0 Cap Anson
1877 Chicago White Stockings Cincinnati Reds 4 to 1 John Glenn
1878 Providence Grays Chicago White Stockings 4 to 1 Paul Hines
1879 Providence Grays Chicago White Stockings 4 to 2 Paul Hines (2)
1880 Chicago White Stockings Cleveland Blues 4 to 2 Abner Dalrymple
1881 Chicago White Stockings Buffalo Bisons 4 to 3 Tom Burns
1882 Buffalo Bisons Pittsburgh Alleghenys 4 to 0 Dan Brouthers
1883 Pittsburgh Alleghenys Buffalo Bisons 4 to 1 Mike Mansell
1884 Chicago White Stockings Philadelphia Athletics 4 to 1 Cap Anson (2)
1885 Chicago White Stockings St. Louis Browns 4 to 3 Jimmy Ryan
1886 Detroit Wolverines Louisville Colonels 4 to 3 Dan Brouthers (2)
1887 New York Giants St. Louis Browns 4 to 1 Mike Tiernan
1888 Cincinnati Red Stockings New York Giants 4 to 1 Tony Mullane
1889 New York Giants Cincinnati Red Stockings 4 to 3 Jim O'Rourke
1890 St. Louis Browns New York Giants 4 to 1 Billy Hart
1891 Brooklyn Grooms St. Louis Browns 4 to 3 Mike Griffin
1892 Boston Beaneaters Brooklyn Grooms 4 to 3 Hugh Duffy
1893 Philadelphia Phillies New York Giants 4 to 3 Ed Delahanty
1894 Baltimore Orioles Boston Beaneaters 4 to 2 Steve Brodie
1895 Cleveland Spiders Baltimore Orioles 4 to 1 Charles Zimmer
1896 Baltimore Orioles Cleveland Spiders 4 to 3 Willie Keeler
1897 Boston Beaneaters Baltimore Orioles 4 to 3 Hugh Duffy (2)
1898 Baltimore Orioles Boston Beaneaters 4 to 1 Willie Keeler (2)
1899 Brooklyn Superbas Cincinnati Reds 4 to 2 Willie Keeler (3)
1900 Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals 4 to 3 Tom O'Brien
1901 Pittsburgh Pirates Boston Americans 4 to 1 Honus Wagner
1902 Chicago White Sox Pittsburgh Pirates 4 to 0 Nixey Callahan
1903 Philadelphia Athletics Pittsburgh Pirates 4 to 1 Rube Waddell
1904 Boston Americans Cincinnati Reds 4 to 0 Cy Young
1905 Philadelphia Athletics New York Giants 4 to 3 Socks Seybold
1906 Cleveland Naps Chicago Cubs 4 to 1 Addie Joss
1907 Chicago Cubs Cleveland Naps 4 to 1 Frank Chance
1908 Detroit Tigers New York Giants 4 to 1 Donnie Bush
1909 Chicago Cubs Detroit Tigers 4 to 1 Mordecai Brown