| Sailors Out of Time, Out of Playoffs Monday, September 9th , 1963 Not even a miracle late-season push can rescue the San Francisco Sailors now. Today, the Sailors were mathematically eliminated from playoff contention.
Before this season, the Sailors last missed the playoffs in 1961. In the 72 years they have been a Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues franchise, they have missed the playoffs 62 times. In the last 10 seasons, the Sailors have only made the playoffs once. San Francisco last won the World Championship Series in 1951. | | |