Every October, MLB fans hope that their favorite teams will excel in the playoffs and make the World Series. In 2025, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays made it to MLB's biggest stage . As with many other sports leagues, winning the season's top prize comes with a special keepsake: a ring. For over 100 years, World Series rings have helped winning teams commemorate the milestone in distinctive fashion. How has this iconic piece of jewelry evolved over time?

Check out key facts on World Series rings below:

When did MLB start giving out World Series rings?

The New York Giants received the first rings in 1922, after defeating the New York Yankees in the World Series. Far from the increasingly flashy designs in recent years, the first World Series ring was a simple gold b

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