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The 1996 Major League Baseball season was the final season of league-only play before the beginning of interleague play the following season.The season ended with the New York Yankees defeating the defending champion Atlanta Braves in six games for the World Series title, the Yankees' first championship since 1978.
September 27 – Barry Bonds steals his 40th base of the season, becoming the second member of Major League Baseball's 40–40 club. Bonds' San Francisco Giants defeat the Colorado Rockies, 9-3. September 29 – Against the Toronto Blue Jays at the SkyDome, Brady Anderson of the Baltimore Orioles hits his 50th home run of the season.
Pages in category "1996 Major League Baseball season" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. ... Statistics; Cookie statement;
The 1996 American League Division Series (ALDS), the opening round of the American League side in Major League Baseball’s (MLB) 1996 postseason, began on Tuesday, October 1, and ended on Saturday, October 5, with the champions of the three AL divisions—along with a "wild card" team—participating in two best-of-five series. The teams were:
The 1996 Major League Baseball postseason was the playoff tournament of Major League Baseball for the 1996 season. The winners of the League Division Series would move on to the League Championship Series to determine the pennant winners that face each other in the World Series .
MLB debut; April 19, 1996, for the Atlanta Braves: Last MLB appearance; April 26, 2009, for the Cleveland Indians: MLB statistics; Batting average.265: Home runs: 58: Runs batted in: 302: Stats at Baseball Reference Teams; Atlanta Braves (1996–1998) Tampa Bay Devil Rays (1999–2000) Chicago White Sox (2000–2003) Kansas City Royals (2004 ...
The New York Mets selected Young in the 38th round of the 1987 Major League Baseball draft. He worked his way up through their minor league system, making his major league debut as a relief pitcher on August 5, 1991. [3] From May 6, 1992, to July 24, 1993, he lost 27 consecutive decisions with the Mets.
June 4, 1996: Shawn Chacón was drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 3rd round of the 1996 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 1996. [5] July 30, 1996: Eric Anthony was purchased by the Colorado Rockies from the Cincinnati Reds. [6] August 21, 1996: Steve Decker was purchased by the Colorado Rockies from the San Francisco Giants. [7]