1902 NL Losses by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games lost
The New York Giants led the NL in losses in 1902, with 88, 7 ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies. The average across 8 NL teams is 68.5.
Led the NL in 1902
New York Giants
141 games
88
Losses
7 clear of Philadelphia Phillies
| # | Team | G | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Giants
|
141 | 88 |
| 2 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
138 | 81 |
| 3 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
140 | 78 |
| 4 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
141 | 70 |
| 5 |
 Chicago Orphans
|
143 | 69 |
| NL average | 68.5 | ||
| 6 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
141 | 63 |
| 6 |
 Brooklyn Superbas
|
141 | 63 |
| 8 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
141 | 36 |
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.