Belt Holders
Get belt alerts
The MLB Belt · season

The 1962 season

165 belt games · 89 title changes

Cleveland Indians carried the belt into the 1962 season. It changed hands 89 times among 10 franchises, and Cleveland Indians finished the season with it. Most defenses: Cleveland Indians, 15.

Who held it, in order

GuardiansRed SoxOriolesRed SoxGuardiansYankeesGuardiansAngelsGuardiansTwinsOriolesTwinsGuardiansTwinsGuardiansYankeesGuardiansAthleticsGuardiansTigersGuardiansTigersYankeesTigersWhite SoxTigersGuardiansTigersRed SoxTigersRed SoxGuardiansRed SoxGuardiansRangersGuardiansRangersOriolesYankeesTigersYankeesTigersYankeesTwinsYankeesAngelsYankeesAngelsRed SoxAthleticsRed SoxTwinsOriolesAngelsOriolesAngelsTigersAngelsGuardiansAngelsOriolesWhite SoxAngelsWhite SoxGuardiansWhite SoxTigersWhite SoxTigersGuardiansTigersRangersOriolesRangersAngelsRangersAngelsYankeesAngelsYankeesRed SoxOriolesRangersOriolesAthleticsGuardiansAngelsGuardiansAngelsGuardians

Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
12,264Apr 10, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 4–0Defense
12,265Apr 11, 1962Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 4–0Title change
12,266Apr 14, 1962Baltimore Orioles beat Boston Red Sox 3–0Title change
12,267Apr 15, 1962Baltimore Orioles beat Boston Red Sox 5–1Defense
12,268Apr 15, 1962Boston Red Sox beat Baltimore Orioles 5–4Title change
12,269Apr 17, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 5–0Title change
12,270Apr 21, 1962New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 3–1Title change
12,271Apr 22, 1962Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 7–5Title change
12,272Apr 22, 1962Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 9–3Defense
12,273Apr 24, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Los Angeles Angels 3–2Defense
12,274Apr 25, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat Cleveland Indians 6–2Title change
12,275Apr 26, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Los Angeles Angels 6–4Title change
12,276Apr 27, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Minnesota Twins 7–2Defense
12,277Apr 28, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Minnesota Twins 8–7Defense
12,278Apr 29, 1962Minnesota Twins beat Cleveland Indians 8–4Title change
12,279Apr 29, 1962Minnesota Twins beat Cleveland Indians 7–3Defense
12,280May 1, 1962Minnesota Twins beat Baltimore Orioles 8–3Defense
12,281May 2, 1962Baltimore Orioles beat Minnesota Twins 6–5Title change
12,282May 3, 1962Minnesota Twins beat Baltimore Orioles 8–4Title change
12,283May 4, 1962Minnesota Twins beat Detroit Tigers 4–2Defense
12,284May 5, 1962Minnesota Twins beat Detroit Tigers 7–2Defense
12,285May 6, 1962Minnesota Twins beat Detroit Tigers 10–7Defense
12,286May 8, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Minnesota Twins 6–3Title change
12,287May 9, 1962Minnesota Twins beat Cleveland Indians 2–1Title change
12,288May 10, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Minnesota Twins 9–4Title change
12,289May 11, 1962Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 7–1Defense
12,290May 12, 1962New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 9–6Title change
12,291May 13, 1962Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 6–4Title change
12,292May 13, 1962Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 8–5Defense
12,293May 15, 1962Kansas City Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 6–5Title change
12,294May 16, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Kansas City Athletics 10–9Title change
12,295May 18, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Detroit Tigers 9–2Defense
12,296May 19, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 9–3Title change
12,297May 20, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Detroit Tigers 7–6Title change
12,298May 20, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 8–6Title change
12,299May 21, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 7–3Defense
12,300May 24, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Baltimore Orioles 5–4Defense
12,301May 25, 1962Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 5–4Defense
12,302May 26, 1962Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 2–1Defense
12,303May 27, 1962New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 4–1Title change
12,304May 27, 1962Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 5–1Title change
12,305May 28, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Baltimore Orioles 5–1Defense
12,306May 29, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Baltimore Orioles 12–4Defense
12,307May 30, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 7–3Defense
12,308May 30, 1962Chicago White Sox beat Detroit Tigers 6–3Title change
12,309May 31, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 13–5Title change
12,310Jun 1, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Detroit Tigers 7–1Title change
12,311Jun 2, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 5–3Title change
12,312Jun 3, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 8–6Defense
12,313Jun 6, 1962Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 2–1Title change
12,314Jun 6, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 3–2Title change
12,315Jun 7, 1962Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 5–4Title change
12,316Jun 8, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 15–9Title change
12,317Jun 9, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 14–10Defense
12,318Jun 10, 1962Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 4–3Title change
12,319Jun 10, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 9–3Title change
12,320Jun 11, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 10–0Defense
12,321Jun 13, 1962Washington Senators beat Cleveland Indians 4–2Title change
12,322Jun 13, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Washington Senators 4–1Title change
12,323Jun 14, 1962Washington Senators beat Cleveland Indians 4–3Title change
12,324Jun 15, 1962Baltimore Orioles beat Washington Senators 8–3Title change
12,325Jun 16, 1962Baltimore Orioles beat Washington Senators 4–3Defense
12,326Jun 17, 1962Baltimore Orioles beat Washington Senators 4–3Defense
12,327Jun 19, 1962Baltimore Orioles beat New York Yankees 3–1Defense
12,328Jun 21, 1962New York Yankees beat Baltimore Orioles 3–0Title change
12,329Jun 22, 1962Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 7–5Title change
12,330Jun 23, 1962New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 8–4Title change
12,331Jun 23, 1962Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 5–4Title change
12,332Jun 24, 1962New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 9–7Title change
12,333Jun 25, 1962New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 2–0Defense
12,334Jun 26, 1962Minnesota Twins beat New York Yankees 5–0Title change
12,335Jun 27, 1962New York Yankees beat Minnesota Twins 7–3Title change
12,336Jun 28, 1962New York Yankees beat Minnesota Twins 4–2Defense
12,337Jun 29, 1962New York Yankees beat Los Angeles Angels 6–3Defense
12,338Jun 30, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat New York Yankees 5–3Title change
12,339Jul 1, 1962New York Yankees beat Los Angeles Angels 6–3Title change
12,340Jul 1, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat New York Yankees 12–5Title change
12,341Jul 2, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat Washington Senators 2–1Defense
12,342Jul 4, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat Washington Senators 4–2Defense
12,343Jul 4, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat Washington Senators 4–1Defense
12,344Jul 6, 1962Boston Red Sox beat Los Angeles Angels 12–7Title change
12,345Jul 7, 1962Boston Red Sox beat Los Angeles Angels 5–4Defense
12,346Jul 8, 1962Boston Red Sox beat Los Angeles Angels 5–4Defense
12,347Jul 12, 1962Kansas City Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 5–4Title change
12,348Jul 12, 1962Boston Red Sox beat Kansas City Athletics 9–4Title change
12,349Jul 13, 1962Boston Red Sox beat Kansas City Athletics 11–10Defense
12,350Jul 14, 1962Boston Red Sox beat Kansas City Athletics 4–2Defense
12,351Jul 15, 1962Minnesota Twins beat Boston Red Sox 5–3Title change
12,352Jul 17, 1962Minnesota Twins beat Cleveland Indians 7–2Defense
12,353Jul 18, 1962Minnesota Twins beat Cleveland Indians 14–3Defense
12,354Jul 19, 1962Minnesota Twins beat Cleveland Indians 8–0Defense
12,355Jul 20, 1962Minnesota Twins beat Baltimore Orioles 7–5Defense
12,356Jul 21, 1962Minnesota Twins beat Baltimore Orioles 7–6Defense
12,357Jul 22, 1962Baltimore Orioles beat Minnesota Twins 8–6Title change
12,358Jul 23, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat Baltimore Orioles 6–5Title change
12,359Jul 24, 1962Baltimore Orioles beat Los Angeles Angels 3–2Title change
12,360Jul 24, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat Baltimore Orioles 8–5Title change
12,361Jul 25, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat Baltimore Orioles 5–0Defense
12,362Jul 27, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Los Angeles Angels 4–3Title change
12,363Jul 28, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Los Angeles Angels 6–1Defense
12,364Jul 29, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Los Angeles Angels 7–6Defense
12,365Jul 29, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat Detroit Tigers 12–8Title change
12,366Jul 31, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Los Angeles Angels 5–3Title change
12,367Aug 1, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat Cleveland Indians 2–1Title change
12,368Aug 1, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat Cleveland Indians 8–4Defense
12,369Aug 2, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat Cleveland Indians 5–4Defense
12,370Aug 3, 1962Baltimore Orioles beat Los Angeles Angels 6–3Title change
12,371Aug 4, 1962Baltimore Orioles beat Los Angeles Angels 3–1Defense
12,372Aug 5, 1962Baltimore Orioles beat Los Angeles Angels 7–2Defense
12,373Aug 6, 1962Chicago White Sox beat Baltimore Orioles 5–4Title change
12,374Aug 7, 1962Chicago White Sox beat Baltimore Orioles 4–0Defense
12,375Aug 8, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat Chicago White Sox 5–1Title change
12,376Aug 8, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat Chicago White Sox 7–5Defense
12,377Aug 9, 1962Chicago White Sox beat Los Angeles Angels 6–0Title change
12,378Aug 10, 1962Chicago White Sox beat Kansas City Athletics 3–1Defense
12,379Aug 11, 1962Chicago White Sox beat Kansas City Athletics 11–2Defense
12,380Aug 12, 1962Chicago White Sox beat Kansas City Athletics 1–0Defense
12,381Aug 14, 1962Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians 9–0Defense
12,382Aug 15, 1962Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians 10–2Defense
12,383Aug 15, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 3–2Title change
12,384Aug 16, 1962Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians 11–6Title change
12,385Aug 17, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 2–0Title change
12,386Aug 18, 1962Chicago White Sox beat Detroit Tigers 2–0Title change
12,387Aug 19, 1962Chicago White Sox beat Detroit Tigers 11–5Defense
12,388Aug 19, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 8–3Title change
12,389Aug 21, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 10–1Defense
12,390Aug 22, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Detroit Tigers 7–3Title change
12,391Aug 23, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 8–5Title change
12,392Aug 24, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 11–1Defense
12,393Aug 25, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 7–5Defense
12,394Aug 26, 1962Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 5–3Defense
12,395Aug 26, 1962Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 5–2Title change
12,396Aug 27, 1962Washington Senators beat Baltimore Orioles 7–0Defense
12,397Aug 28, 1962Washington Senators beat Baltimore Orioles 4–0Defense
12,398Aug 29, 1962Baltimore Orioles beat Washington Senators 9–3Title change
12,399Aug 30, 1962Washington Senators beat Baltimore Orioles 3–2Title change
12,400Aug 31, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat Washington Senators 6–3Title change
12,401Aug 31, 1962Washington Senators beat Los Angeles Angels 4–2Title change
12,402Sep 1, 1962Washington Senators beat Los Angeles Angels 3–2Defense
12,403Sep 2, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat Washington Senators 4–2Title change
12,404Sep 3, 1962New York Yankees beat Los Angeles Angels 8–2Title change
12,405Sep 3, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat New York Yankees 6–5Title change
12,406Sep 4, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat New York Yankees 7–6Defense
12,407Sep 6, 1962New York Yankees beat Los Angeles Angels 6–5Title change
12,408Sep 7, 1962New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 5–4Defense
12,409Sep 8, 1962New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 6–1Defense
12,410Sep 9, 1962Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 9–3Title change
12,411Sep 9, 1962Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 5–4Defense
12,412Sep 10, 1962Baltimore Orioles beat Boston Red Sox 2–1Title change
12,413Sep 12, 1962Washington Senators beat Baltimore Orioles 2–1Title change
12,414Sep 13, 1962Baltimore Orioles beat Washington Senators 7–1Title change
12,415Sep 15, 1962Kansas City Athletics beat Baltimore Orioles 4–3Title change
12,416Sep 15, 1962Kansas City Athletics beat Baltimore Orioles 5–4Defense
12,417Sep 16, 1962Kansas City Athletics beat Baltimore Orioles 12–5Defense
12,418Sep 18, 1962Kansas City Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 6–1Defense
12,419Sep 19, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Kansas City Athletics 10–9Title change
12,420Sep 20, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Kansas City Athletics 5–2Defense
12,421Sep 21, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Los Angeles Angels 9–6Defense
12,422Sep 22, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat Cleveland Indians 6–4Title change
12,423Sep 23, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Los Angeles Angels 11–5Title change
12,424Sep 25, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Minnesota Twins 5–1Defense
12,425Sep 29, 1962Los Angeles Angels beat Cleveland Indians 4–1Title change
12,426Sep 29, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Los Angeles Angels 5–1Title change
12,427Sep 30, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Los Angeles Angels 4–3Defense
12,428Sep 30, 1962Cleveland Indians beat Los Angeles Angels 6–1Defense

Know the second a belt changes hands

One email per title change. Nothing else.