Most World Series appearances by a team
|
- |
New York Yankees |
39
|
-
|
Most World Series wins by a team
|
- |
New York Yankees |
26
|
-
|
Best career batting average
|
Pepper Martin |
St. Louis Cardinals |
.418
|
-
|
|
Paul Molitor |
Milwaukee Brewers, Toronto Blue Jays
|
.418
|
-
|
Best batting average during a series
|
Billy Hatcher |
Cincinnati Reds |
.750
|
1990
|
Most career home runs
|
Mickey Mantle |
New York Yankees |
18
|
-
|
Most home runs in a series
|
Reggie Jackson |
New York Yankees |
5
|
1977
|
Most home runs in a single game
|
Babe Ruth |
New York Yankees |
3
|
October 6, 1926
and October 9, 1928 |
|
Reggie Jackson |
New York Yankees |
3
|
October 18, 1977
|
Most career hits |
Yogi Berra |
New York Yankees |
71
|
-
|
Most hits in a series
|
Bobby Richardson |
New York Yankees |
13
|
1964
|
|
Lou Brock |
St. Louis Cardinals |
13
|
1968
|
|
Marty Barrett |
Boston Red Sox |
13
|
1986
|
Most career runs batted in (RBIs)
|
Mickey Mantle |
New York Yankees |
40
|
-
|
Most RBIs in a series
|
Bobby Richardson |
New York Yankees |
12
|
1960
|
Most RBIs in a single game
|
Bobby Richardson |
New York Yankees |
6
|
1960
|
Perfect games pitched in World Series
|
Don Larsen |
New York Yankees |
1
|
1956
|
Most career wins by a pitcher
|
Whitey Ford |
New York Yankees |
10
|
-
|
Most career strike-outs
|
Whitey Ford |
New York Yankees |
94
|
-
|
Most strike-outs in a series
|
Bob Gibson |
St. Louis Cardinals |
35
|
1968
|
Most strike-outs in a game
|
Bob Gibson |
St. Louis Cardinals |
17
|
October 2, 1968
|
Most innings pitched in a career
|
Whitey Ford |
New York Yankees |
146
|
-
|
Most innings pitched in a game
|
Babe Ruth |
New York Yankees |
14
|
October 9, 1916
|
Most career saves |
Mariano Rivera |
New York Yankees |
9
|
-
|
Most saves during a series
|
John Wetteland |
New York Yankees |
4
|
1996
|
(- = not applicable.)
|