1920 World Series

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The 1920 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's 1920 season, notable for featuring the Cleveland Indians' first title and the only unassisted triple play in World Series history.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
1920 World Series canonical 7

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball championship series ⓘ
World Series ⓘ
ALTeam Cleveland Indians ⓘ
BrooklynLeague National League champion ⓘ
BrooklynRegularSeasonRecord 93–61 ⓘ
champion Cleveland Indians ⓘ
cityOfALTeam Cleveland, Ohio ⓘ
linked to: Cleveland
cityOfNLTeam Brooklyn, New York ⓘ
linked to: Brooklyn
ClevelandLeague American League champion ⓘ
ClevelandRegularSeasonRecord 98–56 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
finalSeriesResult Cleveland Indians won 5 games to 2 ⓘ
firstGrandSlamInWorldSeriesHistoryBy Elmer Smith ⓘ
firstGrandSlamInWorldSeriesHistoryGame Game 5 ⓘ
firstWorldSeriesHomeRunByAPitcher Jim Bagby Sr. ⓘ
firstWorldSeriesHomeRunByAPitcherGame Game 5 ⓘ
followedBy 1921 World Series ⓘ
format best-of-nine ⓘ
game5FinalScore Cleveland Indians 8, Brooklyn Robins 1 ⓘ
gameWithMultipleHistoricPlays Game 5 ⓘ
homeBallparkALTeam League Park ⓘ
homeBallparkNLTeam Ebbets Field ⓘ
league American League ⓘ
National League ⓘ
location Brooklyn ⓘ
Cleveland ⓘ
losingManager Wilbert Robinson ⓘ
MVPTypeAward no official World Series MVP awarded ⓘ
NLTeam Brooklyn Robins ⓘ
linked to: Brooklyn Superbas
notableEvent first World Series championship for the Cleveland Indians ⓘ
only unassisted triple play in World Series history ⓘ
notablePlayer Bill Wambsganss ⓘ
Elmer Smith ⓘ
Jim Bagby Sr. ⓘ
Stan Coveleski ⓘ
Tris Speaker ⓘ
precededBy 1919 World Series ⓘ
runnerUp Brooklyn Dodgers ⓘ
linked to: Brooklyn Superbas

Brooklyn Robins ⓘ
linked to: Brooklyn Superbas
seasonOf 1920 Major League Baseball season ⓘ
sport baseball ⓘ
totalGames 7 ⓘ
unassistedTriplePlayBy Bill Wambsganss ⓘ
unassistedTriplePlayGame Game 5 ⓘ
unassistedTriplePlayInning fifth inning ⓘ
unassistedTriplePlayOpponent Brooklyn Robins ⓘ
linked to: Brooklyn Superbas
unassistedTriplePlayTeam Cleveland Indians ⓘ
winningManager Tris Speaker ⓘ
year 1920 ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bill Dinneen → officiatedWorldSeries → 1920 World Series ⓘ
Sherry Smith → WorldSeriesParticipation → 1920 World Series ⓘ
1921 World Series → precededBy → 1920 World Series ⓘ
Bill Wambsganss → event → 1920 World Series ⓘ
Jim Bagby Sr. → hitHomeRunInWorldSeries → 1920 World Series ⓘ
Elmer Smith → notableEvent → 1920 World Series ⓘ