mlb team with the most losses since september 22 1981

Since September 22, 1981, the Kansas City Royals have lost the most games by a team, with 3,830 losses.

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	TEAM	L	W	L%	G	W%	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Royals	3,830	3,300	.537	7,131	.463	243,962	31,234	63,917	12,296	1,689	6,035	29,565	20,175	2,165	44,891	5,366	2,075	270,080	97,696	20,020	1,715	2,063	1,315	5,433	.262	.321	.400	.722
2	Pirates	3,825	3,302	.537	7,131	.463	241,902	30,037	61,280	11,981	1,509	6,046	28,507	22,229	2,415	49,913	4,503	2,021	271,186	94,417	19,536	2,695	1,945	1,893	5,120	.253	.320	.390	.710
3	Orioles	3,725	3,401	.523	7,130	.477	243,821	32,509	62,920	11,846	973	8,115	31,004	23,077	2,196	47,209	3,596	1,589	272,547	101,057	20,934	1,473	1,980	1,341	5,673	.258	.325	.414	.740
4	Tigers	3,722	3,405	.522	7,127	.478	244,049	32,799	63,344	11,825	1,589	7,664	31,212	23,144	2,043	50,213	3,682	1,828	272,698	101,339	21,078	1,454	2,008	1,352	5,273	.260	.326	.415	.742
5	Reds	3,671	3,462	.515	7,137	.485	241,887	31,445	61,299	11,811	1,225	7,398	29,753	23,591	2,330	51,611	5,479	2,109	272,351	97,754	20,434	2,678	1,865	1,952	5,002	.253	.323	.404	.728
6	Twins	3,664	3,468	.514	7,133	.486	244,668	32,757	64,364	12,610	1,452	6,819	30,967	22,463	2,330	46,766	4,002	1,866	272,806	100,335	20,881	1,286	2,059	1,434	5,797	.263	.328	.410	.738
7	Nationals	3,662	3,467	.514	7,132	.486	241,599	30,576	61,621	12,377	1,399	6,494	28,871	22,361	2,288	48,613	5,518	2,160	270,901	96,278	20,270	2,798	1,855	2,105	5,162	.255	.322	.399	.720
8	Padres	3,657	3,480	.512	7,138	.488	241,469	30,108	60,706	11,122	1,317	6,346	28,436	23,295	1,890	50,104	4,938	1,997	271,126	93,500	18,785	2,570	1,902	1,986	5,287	.251	.320	.387	.707
9	Mariners	3,648	3,482	.512	7,130	.488	243,242	32,006	62,382	11,749	1,114	7,541	30,443	23,245	2,383	48,728	4,680	1,961	272,417	98,982	20,404	1,623	1,924	1,546	5,274	.256	.325	.407	.732
10	Rangers	3,634	3,498	.510	7,134	.490	244,711	34,038	64,189	12,202	1,277	8,065	32,303	22,841	2,204	49,357	4,383	1,872	273,391	103,140	21,544	1,605	2,030	1,384	5,329	.262	.328	.421	.750
11	White Sox	3,618	3,512	.507	7,134	.493	242,952	32,712	62,997	11,550	1,271	7,612	31,160	22,230	2,281	47,284	4,517	1,989	271,410	99,925	20,433	1,928	2,019	1,378	5,428	.259	.325	.411	.736
12	Cubs	3,598	3,528	.505	7,131	.495	243,298	31,975	62,283	11,873	1,405	7,542	30,296	22,794	2,238	50,706	4,264	1,821	272,730	99,592	20,820	2,559	1,841	1,952	5,117	.256	.323	.409	.733
13	Brewers	3,564	3,565	.500	7,131	.500	242,639	32,563	62,427	12,040	1,360	7,268	30,902	23,511	2,427	50,104	5,058	2,055	272,810	98,991	20,668	2,267	1,966	1,675	5,312	.257	.327	.408	.735
14	Phillies	3,557	3,576	.499	7,136	.501	243,294	31,947	61,998	11,989	1,519	7,077	30,299	24,262	2,242	50,928	4,820	1,561	274,063	98,256	20,585	2,385	1,880	2,145	5,039	.255	.326	.404	.730
15	Angels	3,555	3,580	.498	7,135	.502	243,342	32,516	63,033	11,530	1,160	7,318	30,780	22,653	2,257	46,937	4,493	2,069	272,166	98,837	20,008	1,961	1,953	1,599	5,573	.259	.325	.406	.732
16	Athletics	3,525	3,607	.494	7,132	.506	242,431	32,932	61,259	11,831	1,027	7,705	31,221	25,490	2,264	49,114	4,454	1,690	273,684	98,259	20,563	1,427	2,072	1,241	5,567	.253	.327	.405	.732
17	Mets	3,517	3,612	.493	7,130	.507	241,830	31,262	61,291	11,646	1,175	7,074	29,672	23,423	2,318	48,835	4,668	1,790	272,088	96,509	19,895	2,578	1,939	2,150	5,137	.253	.323	.399	.722
18	Guardians	3,500	3,628	.491	7,130	.509	243,924	33,571	64,107	12,490	1,197	7,333	31,848	23,942	2,295	46,716	4,973	1,979	274,051	100,990	21,020	1,707	2,183	1,506	5,525	.263	.332	.414	.746
19	Giants	3,496	3,638	.490	7,135	.510	242,643	31,320	61,839	11,732	1,495	6,783	29,638	23,468	2,099	49,224	4,040	1,930	272,949	96,910	20,010	2,792	1,947	2,410	5,219	.255	.324	.399	.723
20	Blue Jays	3,466	3,666	.486	7,135	.514	244,726	33,648	63,912	12,932	1,323	8,085	31,987	22,872	2,398	47,443	4,397	1,710	273,265	103,745	22,340	1,224	2,045	1,290	5,563	.261	.328	.424	.752
21	Astros	3,452	3,682	.484	7,135	.516	242,641	31,922	62,422	12,097	1,312	7,006	30,245	23,323	2,406	48,394	5,100	2,117	272,851	98,161	20,415	2,489	1,992	1,973	5,293	.257	.326	.405	.731
22	Cardinals	3,338	3,791	.468	7,133	.532	242,067	32,178	62,920	11,915	1,369	6,542	30,451	23,877	2,320	47,483	5,452	2,157	273,038	97,199	19,826	2,749	2,025	2,135	5,286	.260	.330	.402	.731
23	Red Sox	3,314	3,819	.465	7,134	.535	247,044	35,526	66,870	14,223	1,239	7,679	33,759	25,139	2,417	47,072	3,419	1,464	278,151	106,608	23,141	1,384	2,167	1,828	5,963	.271	.341	.432	.773
24	Braves	3,292	3,833	.462	7,127	.538	242,497	32,413	62,512	11,868	1,149	7,601	30,776	23,855	1,971	49,061	4,113	1,919	272,879	99,481	20,618	2,703	1,853	2,051	5,369	.258	.327	.410	.737
25	Dodgers	3,228	3,904	.453	7,134	.547	242,118	31,681	62,119	11,223	1,213	7,173	30,001	23,765	2,130	48,328	4,828	1,963	272,803	97,287	19,609	2,865	1,925	2,129	5,130	.257	.326	.402	.728

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27

Jensen

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Jensen

AVG

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Cameron

158

Cameron

ERA

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	85	77	.525
White Sox	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0

Last Game

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85 - 77

Final

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69 - 93

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Taylor

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Hoerner

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Genao

Playoffs Hit Leaders

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Ramírez

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DeLauter

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Kwan

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Bailey

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Hall

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Sale

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Playoffs K/9 Leaders

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Brown

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Chapman

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Sale

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Warren

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Duran

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Ramírez

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Williams

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Rasmussen

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Ramírez

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Williams

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Rice

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91-71

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Worst Record ATS

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	103	59	.636
Cubs - w	89	73	.549	14.0
Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	98	64	.605
Yankees - w	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox - w	87	75	.537	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians - y	85	77	.525
White Sox - w	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros - y	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
Angels	62	100	.383	19.0

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Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 9/15	ATH	@	TBR	1-2
Tue 9/15	MIL	@	PIT	5-1
Tue 9/15	BAL	@	NYM	7-5
Tue 9/15	ATL	@	CHC	6-3
Tue 9/15	NYY	@	MIN	8-1

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	CLE	@	TBR	8:08 PM

Since September 22, 1981, the Kansas City Royals have lost the most games by a team, with 3,830 losses.

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