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The record for November 1 in baseball history — 9 milestones, 67 births, 30 deaths and 1 games played.

Milestones · November 1

2001

World Series: Arizona Diamondbacks at New York Yankees

Arizona Diamondbacks 2, New York Yankees 3.

2009

World Series: New York Yankees at Philadelphia Phillies

New York Yankees 7, Philadelphia Phillies 4.

2010

World Series: San Francisco Giants at Texas Rangers

San Francisco Giants 3, Texas Rangers 1.

2015

World Series: Kansas City Royals at New York Mets

Kansas City Royals 7, New York Mets 2.

2016

World Series: Chicago Cubs at Cleveland Indians

Chicago Cubs 9, Cleveland Indians 3.

2017

World Series: Houston Astros at Los Angeles Dodgers

Houston Astros 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 1.

2022

World Series: Houston Astros at Philadelphia Phillies

Houston Astros 0, Philadelphia Phillies 7.

2023

World Series: Texas Rangers at Arizona Diamondbacks

Texas Rangers 5, Arizona Diamondbacks 0.

2025

World Series: Los Angeles Dodgers at Toronto Blue Jays

Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Toronto Blue Jays 4.

1 regular-season game played on November 1
1873

Philadelphia Whites at Brooklyn Atlantics

Philadelphia Whites 1, Brooklyn Atlantics 12.

Born on this day

b. November 1, 1859 · The last regular second baseman to play the position barehanded, and a one-city player from start to finish.
b. November 1, 1870 · Catcher for the Cincinnati Reds, 1893 to 1894.
b. November 1, 1892 · Catcher across four clubs, 1912 to 1917.
b. November 1, 1894 · Right fielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates, 1914 to 1914.
b. November 1, 1899 · Pitcher across two clubs, 1928 to 1932.
b. November 1, 1911 · Left fielder for the Brooklyn Dodgers, 1937 to 1939.
b. November 1, 1922 · Pitcher across two clubs, 1942 to 1943.
b. November 1, 1945 · Left fielder across two clubs, 1969 to 1973.
b. November 1, 1946 · Pitcher across two clubs, 1969 to 1974.
b. November 1, 1950 · Pitcher for the Chicago Cubs, 1972 to 1972.
b. November 1, 1951 · Second baseman for the Atlanta Braves, 1978 to 1980.
b. November 1, 1960 · The only man to win Rookie of the Year and the Cy Young Award in the same season, which he did at twenty in 1981.
b. November 1, 1964 · Third baseman who batted .252 across six clubs, 1986 to 1998.
b. November 1, 1966 · Pitcher across three clubs, 1994 to 2002.
b. November 1, 1967 · Shortstop across two clubs, 1991 to 1995.
b. November 1, 1976 · Second baseman for the Minnesota Twins, 1999 to 1999.
b. November 1, 1979 · Stole 49 bases to lead the American League in 2011 and drove in the run that sent Boston to the World Series in 2007.
b. November 1, 1987 · Pitcher across seven clubs, 2011 to 2023.
b. November 1, 1987 · Pitcher for the Kansas City Royals, 2013 to 2014.
b. November 1, 1988 · Pitcher for the Minnesota Twins, 2016 to 2017.
b. November 1, 1989 · Right fielder for the Texas Rangers, 2013 to 2013.
b. November 1, 1994 · Pitcher across six clubs, 2020 to 2025.
b. November 1, 1994 · Pitcher across two clubs, 2023 to 2023.
b. November 1, 1994 · Left fielder who batted .259 across five clubs, 2020 to 2025.

67 players were born on November 1; these are the 24 best known.

Died on this day

d. November 1, 1910 · Right fielder across two clubs, 1887 to 1891.
d. November 1, 1912 · Pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics, 1890 to 1890.
d. November 1, 1922 · First baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies, 1899 to 1899.
d. November 1, 1925 · Pitcher across two clubs, 1884 to 1888.
d. November 1, 1925 · Center fielder for the New York Giants, 1902 to 1902.
d. November 1, 1933 · Pitcher across two clubs, 1900 to 1901.
d. November 1, 1937 · Pitcher across two clubs, 1929 to 1936.
d. November 1, 1945 · Catcher for the St. Louis Browns, 1914 to 1918.
d. November 1, 1948 · First baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies, 1914 to 1914.
d. November 1, 1951 · Shortstop who batted .230 across six clubs, 1905 to 1918.
d. November 1, 1952 · Pitcher for the Boston Beaneaters, 1904 to 1904.
d. November 1, 1956 · Pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds, 1915 to 1916.
d. November 1, 1957 · Pitcher for the New York Yankees, 1925 to 1925.
d. November 1, 1969 · Pitcher across two clubs, 1919 to 1923.
d. November 1, 1969 · Third baseman for the Philadelphia Athletics, 1927 to 1927.
d. November 1, 1971 · Catcher for the New York Cubans and Chicago American Giants who was named to All-Star squads in 1943 and 1944.
d. November 1, 1974 · Went 26-7 for the 1922 Yankees, lost 24 games for the 1916 Athletics, and is credited with inventing the forkball.
d. November 1, 1974 · Center fielder across two clubs, 1938 to 1939.
d. November 1, 1983 · Left fielder across two clubs, 1927 to 1934.
d. November 1, 1988 · Pitcher for the Cleveland Indians, 1939 to 1939.
d. November 1, 1999 · Pitcher across two clubs, 1937 to 1945.
d. November 1, 2012 · Pitcher across four clubs, 1980 to 1991.
d. November 1, 2020 · First baseman who batted .244 across three clubs, 1955 to 1963.
d. November 1, 2021 · Baseball figure for the St. Louis Cardinals, 1959 to 1959.

30 players died on November 1; these are the 24 best known.