1882 NL Losses by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games lost
The Worcester Ruby Legs led the NL in losses in 1882, with 66, 18 ahead of the Troy Trojans. The average across 8 NL teams is 41.8.
Led the NL in 1882
Worcester Ruby Legs
84 games
66
Losses
18 clear of Troy Trojans
| # | Team | G | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worcester Ruby Legs | 84 | 66 |
| 2 | Troy Trojans | 85 | 48 |
| NL average | 41.8 | ||
| 3 | Detroit Wolverines | 86 | 41 |
| 4 | Cleveland Blues | 84 | 40 |
| 5 |
 Boston Red Caps
|
85 | 39 |
| 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 84 | 39 |
| 7 | Providence Grays | 84 | 32 |
| 8 |
 Chicago White Stockings
|
84 | 29 |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as ERA and batting average are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.