When did the Phillies last win a World Series?
2008
The Phillies have won seven NL pennants and two World Series titles (1980 and 2008) and are the oldest continuously run, single-name, single-city franchise in American professional sports.
Who has gone the longest without winning a World Series?
the Cleveland Indians
The longest currently active World Series drought belongs to the Cleveland Indians, who have gone 73 seasons without winning the World Series.
What MLB team has gone the longest without a championship?
Chicago Cubs
The first World Series was played in 1903. No World Series was played in 1904 or 1994….Longest World Series championship droughts through history.
| Seasons | 107 |
|---|---|
| Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Previous Title | 1908 |
| Next Title | 2016 |
What date did the Phillies win the World Series in 2008?
October 26
This Day in Phillies History: October 26. On this day in 2008, the Philadelphia Phillies won Game 4 of the World Series. On this day in 2008, the Philadelphia Phillies won Game 4 of the World Series.
When was the last time the Phillies won the World Series?
The team has only won two World Series titles, winning their first in 1980 (the last of the “Original Sixteen” Major League Baseball franchises to win a World Series), and their second in 2008.
When was the first season of the Philadelphia Phillies?
The Philadelphia Phillies have played a total of 116 seasons. Their first season was in 1903, and their most recent season was in 2020. Have the Philadelphia Phillies gone by any other names?
What was the record of the Philadelphia Phillies?
A year after finishing in sixth place, 20.5 games out of first, the Phillies won their first pennant. Led by the brilliant pitching of Pete Alexander, and the power bats of Gavvy Cravath and Fred Luderus, the Phillies finished with a 90-62 record, the second most wins in franchise history.
What was the worst winning percentage in Phillies history?
The new team was nicknamed the “Quakers”, and immediately compiled a .173 winning percentage, which is still the worst in franchise history. Although many sources (including the Phillies themselves) claim that Reach and Rogers bought the Brown Stockings and moved them to Philadelphia, all available evidence suggests this is not the case.