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1911 World Series

October 14, 1911 · Polo Grounds V

Every player's age on the day of Game 1.

Philadelphia Athletics (4), manager Connie Mack

  1. Harry Davis, 1B: 38 years, 88 days
  2. Eddie Plank, P: 36 years, 44 days
  3. Danny Murphy, 2B: 35 years, 64 days
  4. Ira Thomas, C: 30 years, 265 days
  5. Jack Coombs, P: 28 years, 330 days
  6. Bris Lord, LF: 28 years, 23 days
  7. Charles Bender, P: 27 years, 162 days
  8. Rube Oldring, CF: 27 years, 137 days
  9. Jack Lapp, C: 27 years, 34 days
  10. Home Run Baker, 3B: 25 years, 215 days
  11. Jack Barry, SS: 24 years, 171 days
  12. Eddie Collins, 2B: 24 years, 165 days
  13. Amos Strunk, CF: 22 years, 265 days
  14. Stuffy McInnis, 1B: 21 years, 25 days

New York Giants (2), manager John McGraw

  1. Hooks Wiltse, P: 32 years, 37 days
  2. Jack Meyers, C: 31 years, 77 days
  3. Christy Mathewson, P: 31 years, 63 days
  4. Red Ames, P: 29 years, 73 days
  5. Red Murray, RF: 27 years, 224 days
  6. Art Fletcher, SS: 26 years, 282 days
  7. Buck Herzog, 2B: 26 years, 97 days
  8. Art Wilson, C: 25 years, 307 days
  9. Beals Becker, RF: 25 years, 101 days
  10. Larry Doyle, 2B: 25 years, 75 days
  11. Rube Marquard, P: 25 years, 5 days
  12. Doc Crandall, P: 24 years, 6 days
  13. Fred Snodgrass, CF: 23 years, 360 days
  14. Josh Devore, LF: 23 years, 335 days
  15. Fred Merkle, 1B: 22 years, 298 days