Daily quiz

1894 MLB Losses by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games lost

The Louisville Colonels led all of MLB in losses in 1894, with 94, 8 ahead of the Washington Senators. The average across 12 MLB teams is 65.1.

Led all of MLB in 1894 Louisville Colonels 130 games
94 Losses 8 clear of Washington Senators
# Team League G L
1 Louisville Colonels NL 130 94
2 Washington Senators NL 132 86
3 St. Louis Browns NL 133 76
4 Cincinnati Reds NL 134 75
5 Chicago Colts NL 136 74
MLB average 65.1
6 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 133 65
7 Brooklyn Grooms NL 135 61
7 Cleveland Spiders NL 130 61
9 Philadelphia Phillies NL 132 57
10 Boston Beaneaters NL 133 49
11 New York Giants NL 139 44
12 Baltimore Orioles NL 129 39

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.