Belt Holders
Get belt alerts
The MLB Belt · season

The 1944 season

161 belt games · 76 title changes

Detroit Tigers carried the belt into the 1944 season. It changed hands 76 times among 9 franchises, 3 of those in the playoffs, and St. Louis Cardinals finished the season with it. Most defenses: Detroit Tigers, 23.

Who held it, in order

OriolesWhite SoxOriolesTigersOriolesGuardiansOriolesGuardiansRed SoxTigersAthleticsTigersAthleticsTigersTwinsTigersRed SoxTigersRed SoxTwinsRed SoxTwinsYankeesTwinsYankeesOriolesRed SoxTigersRed SoxTigersRed SoxGuardiansRed SoxGuardiansRed SoxYankeesRed SoxYankeesOriolesYankeesOriolesYankeesWhite SoxYankeesWhite SoxYankeesGuardiansYankeesGuardiansYankeesTigersYankeesTigersAthleticsTigersAthleticsTigersRed SoxGuardiansWhite SoxGuardiansOriolesGuardiansWhite SoxGuardiansOriolesWhite SoxOriolesWhite SoxOriolesWhite SoxYankeesOriolesCardinalsOriolesCardinals

Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
9,460Apr 18, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Detroit Tigers 2–1Title change
9,461Apr 19, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Detroit Tigers 3–1Defense
9,462Apr 20, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Detroit Tigers 8–5Defense
9,463Apr 21, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Chicago White Sox 5–3Defense
9,464Apr 23, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Chicago White Sox 5–2Defense
9,465Apr 23, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Chicago White Sox 4–3Defense
9,466Apr 26, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Cleveland Indians 5–2Defense
9,467Apr 27, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Cleveland Indians 5–1Defense
9,468Apr 28, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Chicago White Sox 3–1Defense
9,469Apr 29, 1944Chicago White Sox beat St. Louis Browns 4–3Title change
9,470Apr 30, 1944Chicago White Sox beat St. Louis Browns 6–5Defense
9,471Apr 30, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Chicago White Sox 5–4Title change
9,472May 2, 1944Detroit Tigers beat St. Louis Browns 4–3Title change
9,473May 3, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Detroit Tigers 7–4Title change
9,474May 4, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Detroit Tigers 2–0Defense
9,475May 6, 1944Cleveland Indians beat St. Louis Browns 3–2Title change
9,476May 7, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Cleveland Indians 7–4Title change
9,477May 7, 1944Cleveland Indians beat St. Louis Browns 3–2Title change
9,478May 10, 1944Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 5–4Defense
9,479May 11, 1944Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 7–6Defense
9,480May 12, 1944Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 10–3Title change
9,481May 13, 1944Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 4–2Defense
9,482May 14, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 6–1Title change
9,483May 14, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 9–0Defense
9,484May 15, 1944Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 6–2Title change
9,485May 16, 1944Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 4–3Defense
9,486May 17, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 2–1Title change
9,487May 18, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 1–0Defense
9,488May 19, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 4–1Defense
9,489May 20, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 6–2Defense
9,490May 21, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 2–1Defense
9,491May 21, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 7–1Defense
9,492May 24, 1944Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 8–4Title change
9,493May 25, 1944Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 2–0Defense
9,494May 26, 1944Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 3–2Defense
9,495May 27, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 2–1Title change
9,496May 28, 1944Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 4–2Title change
9,497May 28, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 15–2Title change
9,498May 29, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 2–1Defense
9,499May 30, 1944Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 2–1Defense
9,500May 30, 1944Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 4–1Defense
9,501May 31, 1944Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 6–2Defense
9,502Jun 1, 1944Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 4–3Defense
9,503Jun 2, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 4–1Defense
9,504Jun 3, 1944Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 11–1Title change
9,505Jun 4, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 2–1Title change
9,506Jun 4, 1944Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 5–1Title change
9,507Jun 7, 1944Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 8–1Defense
9,508Jun 8, 1944Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 8–7Defense
9,509Jun 11, 1944Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 2–1Defense
9,510Jun 11, 1944Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 4–1Defense
9,511Jun 13, 1944Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 7–2Defense
9,512Jun 14, 1944Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–4Defense
9,513Jun 14, 1944Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–0Defense
9,514Jun 15, 1944Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–1Defense
9,515Jun 16, 1944Washington Senators beat Boston Red Sox 4–0Title change
9,516Jun 17, 1944Boston Red Sox beat Washington Senators 11–4Title change
9,517Jun 18, 1944Boston Red Sox beat Washington Senators 9–6Defense
9,518Jun 18, 1944Washington Senators beat Boston Red Sox 1–0Title change
9,519Jun 20, 1944New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 3–1Title change
9,520Jun 21, 1944New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 4–3Defense
9,521Jun 21, 1944Washington Senators beat New York Yankees 6–4Title change
9,522Jun 22, 1944New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 4–0Title change
9,523Jun 23, 1944New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–1Defense
9,524Jun 25, 1944New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 4–3Defense
9,525Jun 25, 1944New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–2Defense
9,526Jun 28, 1944New York Yankees beat St. Louis Browns 7–2Defense
9,527Jun 29, 1944New York Yankees beat St. Louis Browns 1–0Defense
9,528Jun 30, 1944St. Louis Browns beat New York Yankees 3–0Title change
9,529Jul 1, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 9–1Defense
9,530Jul 2, 1944Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 1–0Title change
9,531Jul 2, 1944Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 4–3Defense
9,532Jul 4, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 4–3Title change
9,533Jul 4, 1944Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 7–4Title change
9,534Jul 5, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 8–1Title change
9,535Jul 6, 1944Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 13–3Title change
9,536Jul 7, 1944Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 8–5Title change
9,537Jul 8, 1944Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 11–7Title change
9,538Jul 9, 1944Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 8–2Title change
9,539Jul 9, 1944Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 4–2Title change
9,540Jul 13, 1944New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 4–2Title change
9,541Jul 13, 1944Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 8–4Title change
9,542Jul 14, 1944New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 4–3Title change
9,543Jul 15, 1944New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 9–7Defense
9,544Jul 16, 1944New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 7–1Defense
9,545Jul 18, 1944St. Louis Browns beat New York Yankees 8–0Title change
9,546Jul 19, 1944New York Yankees beat St. Louis Browns 6–5Title change
9,547Jul 20, 1944St. Louis Browns beat New York Yankees 7–3Title change
9,548Jul 21, 1944New York Yankees beat St. Louis Browns 8–2Title change
9,549Jul 22, 1944Chicago White Sox beat New York Yankees 9–3Title change
9,550Jul 22, 1944Chicago White Sox beat New York Yankees 4–1Defense
9,551Jul 23, 1944New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 7–6Title change
9,552Jul 23, 1944Chicago White Sox beat New York Yankees 10–6Title change
9,553Jul 24, 1944New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 11–5Title change
9,554Jul 25, 1944Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 10–0Title change
9,555Jul 26, 1944New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 6–3Title change
9,556Jul 27, 1944Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 8–1Title change
9,557Jul 28, 1944New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 13–7Title change
9,558Jul 29, 1944Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 3–2Title change
9,559Jul 30, 1944New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 10–2Title change
9,560Jul 30, 1944Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 13–7Title change
9,561Aug 1, 1944Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 8–4Defense
9,562Aug 5, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 5–3Defense
9,563Aug 6, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 10–3Defense
9,564Aug 6, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 3–1Defense
9,565Aug 9, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 4–2Defense
9,566Aug 10, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 3–2Defense
9,567Aug 11, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 11–4Defense
9,568Aug 12, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 12–5Defense
9,569Aug 13, 1944Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 6–1Title change
9,570Aug 13, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–0Title change
9,571Aug 14, 1944Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 7–5Title change
9,572Aug 15, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 3–2Title change
9,573Aug 16, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 4–2Defense
9,574Aug 17, 1944Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox tied 3–3Tie · defense
9,575Aug 18, 1944Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 3–0Defense
9,576Aug 18, 1944Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 7–4Title change
9,577Aug 19, 1944Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 9–1Defense
9,578Aug 20, 1944Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 8–6Defense
9,579Aug 20, 1944Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 11–4Defense
9,580Aug 21, 1944Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 7–6Title change
9,581Aug 22, 1944Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 5–3Defense
9,582Aug 25, 1944Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 10–2Defense
9,583Aug 26, 1944Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians 6–5Title change
9,584Aug 27, 1944Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 4–3Title change
9,585Aug 27, 1944Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 1–0Defense
9,586Aug 29, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Cleveland Indians 8–3Title change
9,587Aug 30, 1944Cleveland Indians beat St. Louis Browns 12–7Title change
9,588Sep 1, 1944Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians 5–4Title change
9,589Sep 2, 1944Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 5–2Title change
9,590Sep 3, 1944Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 4–1Defense
9,591Sep 4, 1944Cleveland Indians beat St. Louis Browns 6–4Defense
9,592Sep 4, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Cleveland Indians 5–1Title change
9,593Sep 7, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Chicago White Sox 5–4Defense
9,594Sep 8, 1944Chicago White Sox beat St. Louis Browns 9–5Title change
9,595Sep 9, 1944Chicago White Sox beat St. Louis Browns 2–1Defense
9,596Sep 10, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Chicago White Sox 6–2Title change
9,597Sep 10, 1944Chicago White Sox beat St. Louis Browns 3–2Title change
9,598Sep 15, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Chicago White Sox 5–1Title change
9,599Sep 16, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Chicago White Sox 9–0Defense
9,600Sep 17, 1944St. Louis Browns beat Chicago White Sox 5–1Defense
9,601Sep 17, 1944Chicago White Sox beat St. Louis Browns 8–2Title change
9,602Sep 19, 1944Chicago White Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–3Defense
9,603Sep 20, 1944Chicago White Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–1Defense
9,604Sep 23, 1944Chicago White Sox beat Washington Senators 5–4Defense
9,605Sep 24, 1944Chicago White Sox beat Washington Senators 9–3Defense
9,606Sep 24, 1944Chicago White Sox beat Washington Senators 2–0Defense
9,607Sep 25, 1944New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 3–1Title change
9,608Sep 25, 1944New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 5–4Defense
9,609Sep 26, 1944New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 9–5Defense
9,610Sep 27, 1944New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 7–2Defense
9,611Sep 29, 1944St. Louis Browns beat New York Yankees 4–1Title change
9,612Sep 29, 1944St. Louis Browns beat New York Yankees 1–0Defense
9,613Sep 30, 1944St. Louis Browns beat New York Yankees 2–0Defense
9,614Oct 1, 1944St. Louis Browns beat New York Yankees 5–2Defense
9,615Oct 4, 1944St. Louis Browns beat St. Louis Cardinals 2–1 PlayoffsDefense
9,616Oct 5, 1944St. Louis Cardinals beat St. Louis Browns 3–2 PlayoffsTitle change
9,617Oct 6, 1944St. Louis Browns beat St. Louis Cardinals 6–2 PlayoffsTitle change
9,618Oct 7, 1944St. Louis Cardinals beat St. Louis Browns 5–1 PlayoffsTitle change
9,619Oct 8, 1944St. Louis Cardinals beat St. Louis Browns 2–0 PlayoffsDefense
9,620Oct 9, 1944St. Louis Cardinals beat St. Louis Browns 3–1 PlayoffsDefense

Know the second a belt changes hands

One email per title change. Nothing else.