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1976 MLB Losses by Team

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

The Montreal Expos led all of MLB in losses in 1976, with 107, 10 ahead of the Chicago White Sox. The average across 24 MLB teams is 80.8.

Led all of MLB in 1976 Montreal Expos 162 games
107 Losses 10 clear of Chicago White Sox
# Team League G L
1 Montreal Expos NL 162 107
2 Chicago White Sox AL 161 97
3 Milwaukee Brewers AL 161 95
4 Atlanta Braves NL 162 92
5 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 90
6 San Diego Padres NL 162 89
7 San Francisco Giants NL 162 88
8 Chicago Cubs NL 162 87
8 Detroit Tigers AL 161 87
10 California Angels AL 162 86
10 Texas Rangers AL 162 86
12 Houston Astros NL 162 82
MLB average 80.8
13 Boston Red Sox AL 162 79
14 Cleveland Indians AL 159 78
15 Minnesota Twins AL 162 77
16 New York Mets NL 162 76
17 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 74
17 Oakland Athletics AL 161 74
19 Kansas City Royals AL 162 72
20 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 70
20 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 70
22 New York Yankees AL 159 62
23 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 61
24 Cincinnati Reds NL 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.