1970 NL Losses by Team

The San Diego Padres led the NL in losses in 1970, with 99, 10 ahead of the Montreal Expos. The average across 12 NL teams is 80.9.

Led the NL in 1970 San Diego Padres 162 games

99 Losses 10 clear of Montreal Expos

#	Team	G	L
1	San Diego Padres	162	99
2	Montreal Expos	162	89
3	Philadelphia Phillies	161	88
4	Atlanta Braves	162	86
4	St. Louis Cardinals	162	86
6	Houston Astros	162	83
	NL average		80.9
7	New York Mets	162	79
8	Chicago Cubs	162	78
9	San Francisco Giants	162	76
10	Los Angeles Dodgers	161	74
11	Pittsburgh Pirates	162	73
12	Cincinnati Reds	162	60

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.