1981 World Series
October 20, 1981 · Yankee Stadium I
Every player's age on the day of Game 1.
Los Angeles Dodgers (4), manager Tom Lasorda
- Reggie Smith, RF: 36 years, 201 days
- Davey Lopes, 2B: 36 years, 170 days
- Jay Johnstone, RF: 35 years, 334 days
- Rick Monday, CF: 35 years, 334 days
- Ron Cey, 3B: 33 years, 247 days
- Bill Russell, SS: 32 years, 364 days
- Steve Yeager, C: 32 years, 330 days
- Steve Garvey, 1B: 32 years, 302 days
- Dusty Baker, LF: 32 years, 127 days
- Jerry Reuss, P: 32 years, 123 days
- Dave Goltz, P: 32 years, 119 days
- Burt Hooton, P: 31 years, 255 days
- Derrel Thomas, 2B: 30 years, 279 days
- Terry Forster, P: 29 years, 279 days
- Ken Landreaux, CF: 26 years, 302 days
- Bobby Castillo, P: 26 years, 185 days
- Pedro Guerrero, 1B: 25 years, 113 days
- Bob Welch, P: 24 years, 351 days
- Dave Stewart, P: 24 years, 243 days
- Steve Howe, P: 23 years, 224 days
- Mike Scioscia, C: 22 years, 327 days
- Tom Niedenfuer, P: 22 years, 68 days
- Steve Sax, 2B: 21 years, 264 days
- Fernando Valenzuela, P: 20 years, 353 days
New York Yankees (2), manager Gene Michael
- Tommy John, P: 38 years, 151 days
- Lou Piniella, LF: 38 years, 53 days
- Rudy May, P: 37 years, 94 days
- Graig Nettles, 3B: 37 years, 61 days
- Bob Watson, 1B: 35 years, 193 days
- Reggie Jackson, RF: 35 years, 155 days
- Bobby Murcer, RF: 35 years, 153 days
- Aurelio Rodriguez, 3B: 33 years, 296 days
- Dave LaRoche, P: 33 years, 159 days
- Rick Reuschel, P: 32 years, 157 days
- Oscar Gamble, DH: 31 years, 304 days
- Ron Guidry, P: 31 years, 53 days
- Larry Milbourne, 2B: 30 years, 248 days
- Rich Gossage, P: 30 years, 107 days
- Dave Winfield, RF: 30 years, 17 days
- Barry Foote, C: 29 years, 246 days
- Jerry Mumphrey, CF: 29 years, 41 days
- Rick Cerone, C: 27 years, 154 days
- Bobby Brown, LF: 27 years, 148 days
- Willie Randolph, 2B: 27 years, 106 days
- George Frazier, P: 27 years, 7 days
- Ron Davis, P: 26 years, 75 days
- Andre Robertson, SS: 24 years, 18 days
- Dave Righetti, P: 22 years, 326 days