The 1964 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1964 season. The 61st edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff that matched the National League (NL) champion St. Louis Cardinals against the American League (AL) champion New York Yankees; the Cardinals prevailed in seven games. St. Louis won their seventh world championship, while the Yankees, who had appeared in 15 of 18 World Series since 1947, did not play in the Series again until 1976. Won the 1964 World Series on October 15, 1964. Wiki link