MLB World Series Commissioner’s Trophy 2024 height, weight, name, design, price and winners list

MLB World Series Commissioner’s Trophy 2024 height, weight, name, design, price and winners list

As the Los Angeles Dodgers clinch the 2024 Commissioner’s Trophy following their triumphant win over the New York Yankees in the World Series finals, find out more about the trophy along with its size, name and design

This year’s postseason started on October 1 and ended on October 30, with the Dodgers winning 4 games to 1.

MLB World Series Commissioner’s Trophy 2024 height, weight, name, design, price and full winners list

While the MLB does not have a fixed prize money, the Dodgers will take home around 36% of the revenue. This means that they can earn around $35 million.

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Commissioner’s Trophy

The Commissioner’s Trophy is the name of MLB’s iconic trophy awarded annually to the winner of the World Series Championships. Notably, the MLB creates a new trophy each year, with the trophy presentation happening on the field. Notably, the Commissioner’s trophy received its current name only in the year 1985. so the Kansas City Royals were the first team to receive the award when it was named the Commissioner’s Trophy.

Commissioner’s Trophy weight and size

Tiffany & Co. designed and released the current Commissioner’s Trophy back in 2000. The trophy has a diameter of 11 inches, and stands at 24 inches tall. It is made of sterling silver and weighs around 30 pounds. The trophy features 30 gold-plated flags, each flag representing an MLB team. The original 1967 design was modelled after Wrigley Field and featured 20 gold-plated flags representing the 20 MLB teams at the time.

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The Tiffany and Co.-made prized possession that’s approximately 24-by-11 inches in size costs anywhere from $20,000 to $30,000 to make and the original championship trophy from 1967 cost $2,500 to make at the time which is the equivalent of over $20,000 in today’s market.

Commissioner’s Trophy most wins by a team

The MLB first awarded the Commissioner’s Trophy in 1967 and has done so every year except for 1994. The Yankees have so far managed to win the trophy the most, winning it a total of seven times – 1977, ’78, ’96, ’98, ’99, 2000 and ’09. Behind them are the Boston Red Sox, Oakland Athletics and St. Louis Cardinals, and most recently, the Dodgers, who have all won it four times.

Commissioner’s Trophy previous winners

Given below is the list of previous winners ever since the trophy’s inception in 1967:

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Team Trophies Seasons
New York Yankees 7 1977, 1978, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2009
Boston Red Sox 4 2004, 2007, 2013, 2018
Los Angeles Dodgers 4 1981, 1988, 2020, 2024
Oakland Athletics 4 1972, 1973, 1974, 1989
St. Louis Cardinals 4 1967, 1982, 2006, 2011
Cincinnati Reds 3 1975, 1976, 1990
San Francisco Giants 3 2010, 2012, 2014
Atlanta Braves 2 1995, 2021
Baltimore Orioles 2 1970, 1983
Detroit Tigers 2 1968, 1984
Houston Astros 2 2017, 2022
Kansas City Royals 2 1985, 2015
Miami Marlins 2 1997, 2003
Minnesota Twins 2 1987, 1991
New York Mets 2 1969, 1986
Philadelphia Phillies 2 1980, 2008
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 1971, 1979
Toronto Blue Jays 2 1992, 1993
Arizona Diamondbacks 1 2001
Chicago White Sox 1 2005
Chicago Cubs 1 2016
Los Angeles Angels 1 2002
Texas Rangers 1 2023
Washington Nationals 1 2019

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