1941 MLB Losses by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games lost
The Philadelphia Phillies led all of MLB in losses in 1941, with 111, 19 ahead of the Boston Braves. The average across 28 MLB teams is 52.1.
Led all of MLB in 1941
Philadelphia Phillies
155 games
111
Losses
19 clear of Boston Braves
| # | Team | League | G | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
NL | 155 | 111 |
| 2 |
|
NL | 156 | 92 |
| 3 |
|
AL | 154 | 90 |
| 4 |
|
NL | 155 | 84 |
| 4 |
|
AL | 157 | 84 |
| 6 |
|
AL | 156 | 83 |
| 7 |
|
AL | 155 | 79 |
| 7 |
|
AL | 155 | 79 |
| 7 |
|
NL | 156 | 79 |
| 10 |
|
AL | 156 | 77 |
| 11 |
|
NL | 156 | 73 |
| 12 |
|
AL | 155 | 70 |
| 13 |
|
NL | 154 | 66 |
| 14 |
|
NL | 155 | 56 |
| 15 |
|
NL | 157 | 54 |
| 16 |
|
AL | 156 | 53 |
| MLB average | 52.1 | |||
| 17 | Philadelphia Stars | NN2 | 43 | 41 |
| 18 | Newark Eagles | NN2 | 37 | 31 |
| 19 | New York Black Yankees | NN2 | 33 | 27 |
| 20 | New York Cubans | NN2 | 29 | 26 |
| 21 | Baltimore Elite Giants | NN2 | 41 | 20 |
| 22 | Homestead Grays | NN2 | 45 | 18 |
| 23 | St. Louis-New Orleans Stars | NAL | 43 | 16 |
| 24 | Chicago American Giants | NAL | 42 | 13 |
| 25 | Birmingham Black Barons | NAL | 51 | 11 |
| 25 | Kansas City Monarchs | NAL | 56 | 11 |
| 27 | Memphis Red Sox | NAL | 57 | 8 |
| 28 | Jacksonville Red Caps | NAL | 41 | 7 |
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.
