List of American League pennant winners
Single table era (1901–1968)

List of American League pennant winners

Section Title: Single table era (1901–1968)
Table Section Text: None

Year	Team	Manager	Record	GA	Ahead of	Manager	Ref

1901	Chicago White Stockings	Clark Griffith	83–53	4	Boston Americans	Jimmy Collins

1902	Philadelphia Athletics	Connie Mack	83–53	5	St. Louis Browns	Jimmy McAleer

1903	Boston Americans	Jimmy Collins	91–47	14½	Philadelphia Athletics	Connie Mack

1904	Boston Americans	Jimmy Collins	95–59	1½	New York Highlanders	Clark Griffith

1905	Philadelphia Athletics	Connie Mack	92–56	2	Chicago White Sox	Fielder Jones

1906	Chicago White Sox	Fielder Jones	93–58	3	New York Highlanders	Clark Griffith

1907	Detroit Tigers	Hughie Jennings	92–58	1½	Philadelphia Athletics	Connie Mack

1908	Detroit Tigers	Hughie Jennings	90–63	½	Cleveland Naps	Nap Lajoie

1909	Detroit Tigers	Hughie Jennings	98–54	3½	Philadelphia Athletics	Connie Mack

1910	Philadelphia Athletics	Connie Mack	102–48	14½	New York Highlanders	Hal Chase

1911	Philadelphia Athletics	Connie Mack	101–50	13½	Detroit Tigers	Hughie Jennings

1912	Boston Red Sox	Jake Stahl	105–47	14	Washington Senators	Clark Griffith

1913	Philadelphia Athletics	Connie Mack	96–57	6½	Washington Senators	Clark Griffith

1914	Philadelphia Athletics	Connie Mack	99–53	8½	Boston Red Sox	Bill Carrigan

1915	Boston Red Sox	Bill Carrigan	101–50	2½	Detroit Tigers	Hughie Jennings

1916	Boston Red Sox	Bill Carrigan	91–63	2	Chicago White Sox	Pants Rowland

1917	Chicago White Sox	Pants Rowland	100–54	9	Boston Red Sox	Jack Barry

1918	Boston Red Sox	Ed Barrow	75–51	2½	Cleveland Indians	Lee Fohl

1919	Chicago White Sox	Kid Gleason	88–52	3½	Cleveland Indians	Tris Speaker

1920	Cleveland Indians	Tris Speaker	98–56	2	Chicago White Sox	Kid Gleason

1921	New York Yankees	Miller Huggins	98–55	4½	Cleveland Indians	Tris Speaker

1922	New York Yankees	Miller Huggins	94–60	1	St. Louis Browns	Lee Fohl

1923	New York Yankees	Miller Huggins	98–54	16	Detroit Tigers	Ty Cobb

1924	Washington Senators	Bucky Harris	92–62	2	New York Yankees	Miller Huggins

1925	Washington Senators	Bucky Harris	96–55	8½	Philadelphia Athletics	Connie Mack

1926	New York Yankees	Miller Huggins	91–63	3	Cleveland Indians	Tris Speaker

1927	New York Yankees	Miller Huggins	110–44	19	Philadelphia Athletics	Connie Mack

1928	New York Yankees	Miller Huggins	101–53	2½	Philadelphia Athletics	Connie Mack

1929	Philadelphia Athletics	Connie Mack	104–46	18	New York Yankees	Miller Huggins

1930	Philadelphia Athletics	Connie Mack	102–52	8	Washington Senators	Walter Johnson

1931	Philadelphia Athletics	Connie Mack	107–45	13½	New York Yankees	Joe McCarthy

1932	New York Yankees	Joe McCarthy	107–47	13	Philadelphia Athletics	Connie Mack

1933	Washington Senators	Joe Cronin	99–53	7	New York Yankees	Joe McCarthy

1934	Detroit Tigers	Mickey Cochrane	101–53	7	New York Yankees	Joe McCarthy

1935	Detroit Tigers	Mickey Cochrane	93–58	3	New York Yankees	Joe McCarthy

1936	New York Yankees	Joe McCarthy	102–51	19½	Detroit Tigers	Mickey Cochrane

1937	New York Yankees	Joe McCarthy	102–52	13	Detroit Tigers	Mickey Cochrane

1938	New York Yankees	Joe McCarthy	99–53	9½	Boston Red Sox	Joe Cronin

1939	New York Yankees	Joe McCarthy	106–45	17	Boston Red Sox	Joe Cronin

1940	Detroit Tigers	Del Baker	90–53	1	Cleveland Indians	Del Baker

1941	New York Yankees	Joe McCarthy	101–53	17	Boston Red Sox	Joe Cronin

1942	New York Yankees	Joe McCarthy	103–51	9	Boston Red Sox	Joe Cronin

1943	New York Yankees	Joe McCarthy	98–49	13½	Washington Senators	Ossie Bluege

1944	St. Louis Browns	Luke Sewell	89–65	1	Detroit Tigers	Steve O'Neill

1945	Detroit Tigers	Steve O'Neill	88–65	1½	Washington Senators	Ossie Bluege

1946	Boston Red Sox	Joe Cronin	104–50	12	Detroit Tigers	Steve O'Neill

1947	New York Yankees	Bucky Harris	97–57	12	Detroit Tigers	Steve O'Neill

1948	Cleveland Indians	Lou Boudreau	97–58	1	Boston Red Sox	Joe McCarthy

1949	New York Yankees	Casey Stengel	97–57	1	Boston Red Sox	Joe McCarthy

1950	New York Yankees	Casey Stengel	98–56	3	Detroit Tigers	Red Rolfe

1951	New York Yankees	Casey Stengel	98–56	5	Cleveland Indians	Al López

1952	New York Yankees	Casey Stengel	95–59	2	Cleveland Indians	Al López

1953	New York Yankees	Casey Stengel	99–52	8½	Cleveland Indians	Al López

1954	Cleveland Indians	Al López	111–43	8	New York Yankees	Casey Stengel

1955	New York Yankees	Casey Stengel	96–58	3	Cleveland Indians	Al López

1956	New York Yankees	Casey Stengel	97–57	9	Cleveland Indians	Al López

1957	New York Yankees	Casey Stengel	98–56	8	Chicago White Sox	Al López

1958	New York Yankees	Casey Stengel	92–62	10	Chicago White Sox	Al López

1959	Chicago White Sox	Al López	94–60	5	Cleveland Indians	Joe Gordon

1960	New York Yankees	Casey Stengel	97–57	8	Baltimore Orioles	Paul Richards

1961	New York Yankees	Ralph Houk	109–53	8	Detroit Tigers	Bob Scheffing

1962	New York Yankees	Ralph Houk	96–62	5	Minnesota Twins	Sam Mele

1963	New York Yankees	Ralph Houk	104–57	10½	Chicago White Sox	Al López

1964	New York Yankees	Yogi Berra	99–63	1	Chicago White Sox	Al López

1965	Minnesota Twins	Sam Mele	102–60	7	Chicago White Sox	Al López

1966	Baltimore Orioles	Hank Bauer	97–63	9	Minnesota Twins	Sam Mele

1967	Boston Red Sox	Dick Williams	92–70	1	Detroit Tigers	Mayo Smith

1968	Detroit Tigers	Mayo Smith	103–59	12	Baltimore Orioles	Earl Weaver

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The Tigers won back-to-back AL pennants in 1934 and '35.

final_sentence: The Tigers won back-to-back AL pennants in 1934 and '35.