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2004 MLB Losses by Team

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

The Arizona Diamondbacks led all of MLB in losses in 2004, with 111, 7 ahead of the Kansas City Royals. The average across 30 MLB teams is 80.9.

Led all of MLB in 2004 Arizona Diamondbacks 162 games
111 Losses 7 clear of Kansas City Royals
# Team League G L
1 Arizona Diamondbacks NL 162 111
2 Kansas City Royals AL 162 104
3 Seattle Mariners AL 162 99
4 Montreal Expos NL 162 95
5 Colorado Rockies NL 162 94
5 Milwaukee Brewers NL 161 94
5 Toronto Blue Jays AL 161 94
8 New York Mets NL 162 91
8 Tampa Bay Devil Rays AL 161 91
10 Detroit Tigers AL 162 90
11 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 161 89
12 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 86
13 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 84
14 Cleveland Indians AL 162 82
MLB average 80.9
15 Chicago White Sox AL 162 79
15 Florida Marlins NL 162 79
17 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 76
18 San Diego Padres NL 162 75
19 Chicago Cubs NL 162 73
19 Texas Rangers AL 162 73
21 Oakland Athletics AL 162 71
21 San Francisco Giants NL 162 71
23 Anaheim Angels AL 162 70
23 Houston Astros NL 162 70
23 Minnesota Twins AL 162 70
26 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 69
27 Atlanta Braves NL 162 66
28 Boston Red Sox AL 162 64
29 New York Yankees AL 162 61
30 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 57

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.