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The '''1955 MLB season''' featured 16 teams, eight in the National League and eight in the American League, with each team playing a 154-game schedule. In the World Series the [[Brooklyn Dodgers]] defeated the [[New York Yankees]] 4 games to 3 to capture their first championship in franchise history. | |||
For the third consecutive season, a franchise changed homes as the [[Philadelphia Athletics]] moved to Kansas City and played their home games at [[Municipal Stadium (Kansas City, Missouri)|Municipal Stadium]]. | |||
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| [[Connie Mack Stadium]] | | [[Connie Mack Stadium]] | ||
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| colspan=3| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/ | | colspan=3| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1955/american-league-red-book_1955.html American League Red Book]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1955/chicago-white-sox-media-guide_1955.html Chicago White Sox]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1955/cleveland-indians-media-guide_1955.html Cleveland Indians]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1955/new-york-giants-media-guide_1955.html New York Giants] | ||
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! Yearbooks | ! Yearbooks | ||
| colspan=3| | | colspan=3| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1955/baltimore-orioles-yearbook_1955.html Baltimore Orioles]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1955/chicago-white-sox-yearbook_1955.html Chicago White Sox]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1955/cleveland-indians-yearbook_1955.html Cleveland Indians]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1955/kansas-city-athletics-yearbook_1955.html Kansas City Athletics]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1955/new-york-giants-yearbook_1955.html New York Giants]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1955/new-york-yankees-yearbook_1955.html New York Yankees]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1955/philadelphia-phillies-yearbook_1955.html Philadelphia Phillies]{{·}}[[1955 St. Louis Cardinals yearbook|St. Louis Cardinals]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:41, 15 July 2024
| Regular Season | April 11-September 25, 1955 |
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| Postseason | September 28-October 4, 1955 |
| ← 1954 • MLB seasons • 1956 → | |
The 1955 MLB season featured 16 teams, eight in the National League and eight in the American League, with each team playing a 154-game schedule. In the World Series the Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees 4 games to 3 to capture their first championship in franchise history.
For the third consecutive season, a franchise changed homes as the Philadelphia Athletics moved to Kansas City and played their home games at Municipal Stadium.
