1906
World Series: Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs
Chicago White Sox 3, Chicago Cubs 0.
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October 11
The record for October 11 in baseball history — 97 milestones, 2 final games, 54 births, 39 deaths and 52 games played.
Milestones · October 11
1907
World Series: Chicago Cubs at Detroit Tigers
Chicago Cubs 6, Detroit Tigers 1.
1908
World Series: Detroit Tigers at Chicago Cubs
Detroit Tigers 1, Chicago Cubs 6.
1909
World Series: Pittsburgh Pirates at Detroit Tigers
Pittsburgh Pirates 8, Detroit Tigers 6.
1912
World Series: Boston Red Sox at New York Giants
Boston Red Sox 3, New York Giants 1.
1913
World Series: Philadelphia Athletics at New York Giants
Philadelphia Athletics 3, New York Giants 1.
1915
World Series: Philadelphia Phillies at Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Phillies 1, Boston Red Sox 2.
1916
World Series: Boston Red Sox at Brooklyn Robins
Boston Red Sox 6, Brooklyn Robins 2.
1917
World Series: Chicago White Sox at New York Giants
Chicago White Sox 0, New York Giants 5.
1920
World Series: Brooklyn Robins at Cleveland Indians
Brooklyn Robins 0, Cleveland Indians 1.
1921
World Series: New York Giants at New York Yankees
New York Giants 8, New York Yankees 5.
1923
World Series: New York Yankees at New York Giants
New York Yankees 4, New York Giants 2.
1925
World Series: Pittsburgh Pirates at Washington Senators
Pittsburgh Pirates 0, Washington Senators 4.
1929
World Series: Chicago Cubs at Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago Cubs 3, Philadelphia Athletics 1.
1943
World Series: New York Yankees at St. Louis Cardinals
New York Yankees 2, St. Louis Cardinals 0.
1946
World Series: St. Louis Cardinals at Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Cardinals 3, Boston Red Sox 6.
1948
World Series: Cleveland Indians at Boston Braves
Cleveland Indians 4, Boston Braves 3.
1964
World Series: St. Louis Cardinals at New York Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals 4, New York Yankees 3.
1965
World Series: Minnesota Twins at Los Angeles Dodgers
Minnesota Twins 0, Los Angeles Dodgers 7.
1967
World Series: St. Louis Cardinals at Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Cardinals 4, Boston Red Sox 8.
1969
World Series: New York Mets at Baltimore Orioles
New York Mets 1, Baltimore Orioles 4.
1970
World Series: Baltimore Orioles at Cincinnati Reds
Baltimore Orioles 6, Cincinnati Reds 5.
1971
World Series: Pittsburgh Pirates at Baltimore Orioles
Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Baltimore Orioles 11.
1972
League Championship Series: Pittsburgh Pirates at Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Cincinnati Reds 4.
1972
League Championship Series: Oakland Athletics at Detroit Tigers
Oakland Athletics 3, Detroit Tigers 4.
1973
League Championship Series: Baltimore Orioles at Oakland Athletics
Baltimore Orioles 0, Oakland Athletics 3.
1975
World Series: Cincinnati Reds at Boston Red Sox
Cincinnati Reds 0, Boston Red Sox 6.
1977
World Series: Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Yankees
Los Angeles Dodgers 3, New York Yankees 4.
1978
World Series: New York Yankees at Los Angeles Dodgers
New York Yankees 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 4.
1979
World Series: Pittsburgh Pirates at Baltimore Orioles
Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Baltimore Orioles 2.
1980
League Championship Series: Philadelphia Phillies at Houston Astros
Philadelphia Phillies 5, Houston Astros 3.
1981
Division Series: Montreal Expos at Philadelphia Phillies
Montreal Expos 3, Philadelphia Phillies 0.
1981
Division Series: Houston Astros at Los Angeles Dodgers
Houston Astros 0, Los Angeles Dodgers 4.
1981
Division Series: Milwaukee Brewers at New York Yankees
Milwaukee Brewers 3, New York Yankees 7.
1983
World Series: Philadelphia Phillies at Baltimore Orioles
Philadelphia Phillies 2, Baltimore Orioles 1.
1985
League Championship Series: Toronto Blue Jays at Kansas City Royals
Toronto Blue Jays 5, Kansas City Royals 6.
1986
League Championship Series: Houston Astros at New York Mets
Houston Astros 5, New York Mets 6.
1986
League Championship Series: Boston Red Sox at California Angels
Boston Red Sox 3, California Angels 4.
1987
League Championship Series: St. Louis Cardinals at San Francisco Giants
St. Louis Cardinals 3, San Francisco Giants 6.
1987
League Championship Series: Minnesota Twins at Detroit Tigers
Minnesota Twins 5, Detroit Tigers 3.
1988
League Championship Series: New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers
New York Mets 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 1.
1991
League Championship Series: Minnesota Twins at Toronto Blue Jays
Minnesota Twins 3, Toronto Blue Jays 2.
1992
League Championship Series: Atlanta Braves at Pittsburgh Pirates
Atlanta Braves 1, Pittsburgh Pirates 7.
1992
League Championship Series: Toronto Blue Jays at Oakland Athletics
Toronto Blue Jays 7, Oakland Athletics 6.
1993
League Championship Series: Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves
Philadelphia Phillies 4, Atlanta Braves 3.
1995
League Championship Series: Atlanta Braves at Cincinnati Reds
Atlanta Braves 6, Cincinnati Reds 2.
1995
League Championship Series: Cleveland Indians at Seattle Mariners
Cleveland Indians 5, Seattle Mariners 2.
1996
League Championship Series: New York Yankees at Baltimore Orioles
New York Yankees 5, Baltimore Orioles 2.
1997
League Championship Series: Atlanta Braves at Florida Marlins
Atlanta Braves 4, Florida Marlins 0.
1997
League Championship Series: Baltimore Orioles at Cleveland Indians
Baltimore Orioles 1, Cleveland Indians 2.
1998
League Championship Series: New York Yankees at Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees 5, Cleveland Indians 3.
1998
League Championship Series: Atlanta Braves at San Diego Padres
Atlanta Braves 8, San Diego Padres 3.
1999
Division Series: Boston Red Sox at Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox 12, Cleveland Indians 8.
2000
League Championship Series: New York Mets at St. Louis Cardinals
New York Mets 6, St. Louis Cardinals 2.
2000
League Championship Series: Seattle Mariners at New York Yankees
Seattle Mariners 1, New York Yankees 7.
2001
Division Series: Cleveland Indians at Seattle Mariners
Cleveland Indians 1, Seattle Mariners 5.
2001
Division Series: Oakland Athletics at New York Yankees
Oakland Athletics 2, New York Yankees 0.
2002
League Championship Series: Minnesota Twins at Anaheim Angels
Minnesota Twins 1, Anaheim Angels 2.
2003
League Championship Series: New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees 4, Boston Red Sox 3.
2003
League Championship Series: Chicago Cubs at Florida Marlins
Chicago Cubs 8, Florida Marlins 3.
2004
Division Series: Houston Astros at Atlanta Braves
Houston Astros 12, Atlanta Braves 3.
2005
League Championship Series: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Chicago White Sox
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 3, Chicago White Sox 2.
2006
League Championship Series: Detroit Tigers at Oakland Athletics
Detroit Tigers 8, Oakland Athletics 5.
2007
League Championship Series: Colorado Rockies at Arizona Diamondbacks
Colorado Rockies 5, Arizona Diamondbacks 1.
2008
League Championship Series: Boston Red Sox at Tampa Bay Rays
Boston Red Sox 8, Tampa Bay Rays 9.
2009
Division Series: Philadelphia Phillies at Colorado Rockies
Philadelphia Phillies 6, Colorado Rockies 5.
2009
Division Series: New York Yankees at Minnesota Twins
New York Yankees 4, Minnesota Twins 1.
2009
Division Series: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Boston Red Sox
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 7, Boston Red Sox 6.
2010
Division Series: San Francisco Giants at Atlanta Braves
San Francisco Giants 3, Atlanta Braves 2.
2011
League Championship Series: Texas Rangers at Detroit Tigers
Texas Rangers 2, Detroit Tigers 5.
2012
Division Series: Detroit Tigers at Oakland Athletics
Detroit Tigers 6, Oakland Athletics 0.
2012
Division Series: Baltimore Orioles at New York Yankees
Baltimore Orioles 2, New York Yankees 1.
2012
Division Series: San Francisco Giants at Cincinnati Reds
San Francisco Giants 6, Cincinnati Reds 4.
2012
Division Series: St. Louis Cardinals at Washington Nationals
St. Louis Cardinals 1, Washington Nationals 2.
2013
League Championship Series: Los Angeles Dodgers at St. Louis Cardinals
Los Angeles Dodgers 2, St. Louis Cardinals 3.
2014
League Championship Series: Kansas City Royals at Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City Royals 6, Baltimore Orioles 4.
2014
League Championship Series: San Francisco Giants at St. Louis Cardinals
San Francisco Giants 3, St. Louis Cardinals 0.
2015
Division Series: Kansas City Royals at Houston Astros
Kansas City Royals 2, Houston Astros 4.
2015
Division Series: Toronto Blue Jays at Texas Rangers
Toronto Blue Jays 5, Texas Rangers 1.
2016
Division Series: Chicago Cubs at San Francisco Giants
Chicago Cubs 6, San Francisco Giants 5.
2016
Division Series: Washington Nationals at Los Angeles Dodgers
Washington Nationals 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 6.
2017
Division Series: Washington Nationals at Chicago Cubs
Washington Nationals 5, Chicago Cubs 0.
2017
Division Series: New York Yankees at Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees 5, Cleveland Indians 2.
2019
League Championship Series: Washington Nationals at St. Louis Cardinals
Washington Nationals 2, St. Louis Cardinals 0.
2020
League Championship Series: Houston Astros at Tampa Bay Rays
Houston Astros 1, Tampa Bay Rays 2.
2021
Division Series: Milwaukee Brewers at Atlanta Braves
Milwaukee Brewers 0, Atlanta Braves 3.
2021
Division Series: San Francisco Giants at Los Angeles Dodgers
San Francisco Giants 1, Los Angeles Dodgers 0.
2021
Division Series: Tampa Bay Rays at Boston Red Sox
Tampa Bay Rays 5, Boston Red Sox 6.
2022
Division Series: Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves
Philadelphia Phillies 7, Atlanta Braves 6.
2022
Division Series: San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Dodgers
San Diego Padres 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 5.
2022
Division Series: Cleveland Guardians at New York Yankees
Cleveland Guardians 1, New York Yankees 4.
2022
Division Series: Seattle Mariners at Houston Astros
Seattle Mariners 7, Houston Astros 8.
2023
Division Series: Los Angeles Dodgers at Arizona Diamondbacks
Los Angeles Dodgers 2, Arizona Diamondbacks 4.
2023
Division Series: Atlanta Braves at Philadelphia Phillies
Atlanta Braves 2, Philadelphia Phillies 10.
2023
Division Series: Houston Astros at Minnesota Twins
Houston Astros 3, Minnesota Twins 2.
2024
Division Series: San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Dodgers
San Diego Padres 0, Los Angeles Dodgers 2.
2025
Division Series: Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee Brewers
Chicago Cubs 1, Milwaukee Brewers 3.
Final major-league games · October 11
1884
Joe Ellick
Joe Ellick played a final major-league game on October 11, 1884.
1884
Jumbo Latham
Jumbo Latham played a final major-league game on October 11, 1884.
52 regular-season games played on October 11
1898
Boston Beaneaters at Washington Senators
Boston Beaneaters 14, Washington Senators 5.
1898
Philadelphia Phillies at Brooklyn Bridegrooms
Philadelphia Phillies 2, Brooklyn Bridegrooms 14.
1898
New York Giants at Baltimore Orioles
New York Giants 6, Baltimore Orioles 2.
1898
New York Giants at Baltimore Orioles
New York Giants 1, Baltimore Orioles 3.
1899
Brooklyn Superbas at New York Giants
Brooklyn Superbas 7, New York Giants 2.
1899
Philadelphia Phillies at Boston Beaneaters
Philadelphia Phillies 0, Boston Beaneaters 2.
1900
Chicago Orphans at Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Orphans 1, Pittsburgh Pirates 2.
1900
Boston Beaneaters at Philadelphia Phillies
Boston Beaneaters 9, Philadelphia Phillies 4.
1900
New York Giants at Brooklyn Superbas
New York Giants 7, Brooklyn Superbas 4.
1910
Philadelphia Phillies at New York Giants
Philadelphia Phillies 6, New York Giants 1.
1910
Philadelphia Phillies at New York Giants
Philadelphia Phillies 7, New York Giants 12.
1910
St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals 3, Chicago Cubs 4.
These are the 12 most recent of 52 games played on this date. The sections above lead with what made the day matter.
Born on this day
b. October 11, 1858 · Left fielder who batted .284 across eight clubs, 1878 to 1885.
b. October 11, 1859 · Pitcher for the Indianapolis Hoosiers, 1888 to 1889.
b. October 11, 1866 · Pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics, 1890 to 1890.
b. October 11, 1867 · Catcher for the Toledo Maumees, 1890 to 1890.
b. October 11, 1869 · Right fielder for the Louisville Colonels, 1892 to 1892.
b. October 11, 1878 · Catcher who batted .250 across four clubs, 1903 to 1910.
b. October 11, 1882 · Pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies, 1905 to 1905.
b. October 11, 1888 · Shortstop for the Buffalo Buffeds, 1914 to 1914.
b. October 11, 1899 · Pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, 1922 to 1927.
b. October 11, 1912 · Caught 482 games across nine seasons that were spread over fifteen years.
b. October 11, 1918 · Pitcher across three clubs, 1941 to 1952.
b. October 11, 1926 · Catcher who played thirteen seasons for six clubs and caught the New York Mets' first game.
b. October 11, 1930 · Pitcher across five clubs, 1956 to 1964.
b. October 11, 1931 · Pitcher across two clubs, 1959 to 1959.
b. October 11, 1938 · First baseman for the Detroit Tigers, 1964 to 1965.
b. October 11, 1945 · Catcher who batted .250 across six clubs, 1969 to 1980.
b. October 11, 1947 · Pitcher across two clubs, 1971 to 1978.
b. October 11, 1949 · Right fielder who batted .221 across two clubs, 1974 to 1986.
b. October 11, 1960 · Right fielder who batted .245 across two clubs, 1985 to 1990.
b. October 11, 1965 · Second baseman for the San Francisco Giants, 1993 to 1994.
b. October 11, 1966 · Closer whose curveball made him American League Rookie of the Year in 1989 and Baltimore's saves leader for a generation.
b. October 11, 1973 · Designated hitter who batted .292 across four clubs, 1996 to 2008.
b. October 11, 1976 · Pitcher for the Cleveland Indians, 2002 to 2003.
b. October 11, 1988 · Pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers, 2015 to 2017.
54 players were born on October 11; these are the 24 best known.
Died on this day
d. October 11, 1920 · First baseman for the Syracuse Stars, 1879 to 1879.
d. October 11, 1928 · Catcher for the Pittsburg Alleghenys, 1884 to 1884.
d. October 11, 1932 · Shortstop for the Pittsburgh Pirates, 1891 to 1891.
d. October 11, 1935 · Pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds, 1913 to 1913.
d. October 11, 1935 · Pitcher across two clubs, 1912 to 1917.
d. October 11, 1936 · Pitcher across four clubs, 1923 to 1927.
d. October 11, 1947 · Catcher across two clubs, 1909 to 1910.
d. October 11, 1951 · Pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies, 1897 to 1898.
d. October 11, 1962 · Pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, 1952 to 1955.
d. October 11, 1962 · Shortstop across four clubs, 1932 to 1939.
d. October 11, 1972 · Left fielder who batted .297 across three clubs, 1926 to 1936.
d. October 11, 1979 · Pitcher across two clubs, 1914 to 1915.
d. October 11, 1986 · Batted .361 in 1961 and never hit .290 again, and said afterward he had used a corked bat.
d. October 11, 1989 · Pitcher for the Washington Senators, 1936 to 1938.
d. October 11, 1991 · Pitcher across three clubs, 1969 to 1976.
d. October 11, 1993 · Pitcher across three clubs, 1943 to 1946.
d. October 11, 1994 · Left fielder across two clubs, 1969 to 1973.
d. October 11, 1994 · Pitcher for the Chicago White Sox, 1950 to 1950.
d. October 11, 2006 · Pitcher across seven clubs, 1997 to 2006.
d. October 11, 2006 · Third baseman who batted .226 across five clubs, 1946 to 1954.
d. October 11, 2011 · Pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers, 1945 to 1945.
d. October 11, 2012 · Right fielder who batted .255 across six clubs, 1974 to 1984.
d. October 11, 2015 · Won the Cy Young Award at twenty-three with eleven shutouts and a 1.65 earned run average.
d. October 11, 2020 · Five feet seven inches tall, and Most Valuable Player in the National League in both 1975 and 1976, with 689 stolen bases and 1,865 walks.
39 players died on October 11; these are the 24 best known.