Between the 1942 and 1946 seasons, the Philadelphia Athletics lost the most games by a team, with 489 losses.
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most regular-season losses by a team from 1942 to 1946| 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 |  | Athletics | 489 | 277 | .638 | 772 | .362 | 26,337 | 2,594 | 6,512 | 977 | 225 | 168 | 2,376 | 2,225 | 98 | 2,500 | 205 | 29,151 | 8,443 | 1,370 | 491 | 632 | .247 | .308 | .321 | .629 | |||
| 2 |  | Phillies | 484 | 282 | .632 | 771 | .368 | 26,093 | 2,610 | 6,456 | 959 | 182 | 301 | 2,398 | 2,225 | 102 | 2,640 | 193 | 28,890 | 8,682 | 1,442 | 470 | 578 | .247 | .309 | .333 | .642 | |||
| 3 |  | Braves | 420 | 340 | .553 | 766 | .447 | 26,221 | 2,924 | 6,558 | 1,129 | 167 | 331 | 2,734 | 2,473 | 100 | 2,595 | 284 | 29,320 | 9,014 | 1,627 | 526 | 528 | .250 | .317 | .344 | .661 | |||
| 4 |  | Giants | 419 | 346 | .548 | 773 | .452 | 26,347 | 3,196 | 6,795 | 857 | 187 | 518 | 2,996 | 2,578 | 145 | 2,456 | 197 | 29,554 | 9,580 | 1,562 | 484 | 640 | .258 | .327 | .364 | .691 | |||
| 5 |  | White Sox | 395 | 364 | .520 | 762 | .480 | 25,884 | 2,812 | 6,513 | 1,027 | 236 | 140 | 2,547 | 2,466 | 93 | 2,524 | 509 | 28,850 | 8,432 | 1,403 | 407 | 577 | .252 | .319 | .326 | .645 | |||
| 6 |  | Senators | 393 | 373 | .513 | 769 | .487 | 26,510 | 3,141 | 6,841 | 1,112 | 267 | 207 | 2,865 | 2,709 | 134 | 2,712 | 528 | 29,803 | 9,108 | 1,586 | 450 | 542 | .258 | .330 | .344 | .673 | |||
| 7 |  | Indians | 390 | 370 | .513 | 767 | .487 | 26,207 | 2,927 | 6,680 | 1,188 | 257 | 319 | 2,736 | 2,590 | 81 | 2,930 | 240 | 29,410 | 9,339 | 1,764 | 532 | 584 | .255 | .324 | .356 | .680 | |||
| 8 |  | Reds | 388 | 380 | .505 | 774 | .495 | 26,434 | 2,767 | 6,497 | 1,083 | 176 | 281 | 2,554 | 2,238 | 121 | 2,555 | 295 | 29,321 | 8,775 | 1,540 | 528 | 540 | .246 | .308 | .332 | .640 | |||
| 9 |  | Pirates | 381 | 381 | .500 | 776 | .500 | 26,431 | 3,299 | 6,818 | 1,122 | 310 | 298 | 3,073 | 2,858 | 93 | 2,757 | 321 | 29,819 | 9,454 | 1,730 | 437 | 587 | .258 | .332 | .358 | .690 | |||
| 10 |  | Browns | 372 | 390 | .488 | 768 | .512 | 26,273 | 3,227 | 6,603 | 1,126 | 226 | 395 | 2,983 | 2,672 | 80 | 3,124 | 166 | 29,524 | 9,366 | 1,747 | 499 | 538 | .251 | .322 | .356 | .679 | |||
| 11 |  | Cubs | 371 | 397 | .483 | 776 | .517 | 26,691 | 3,284 | 6,974 | 1,119 | 245 | 311 | 2,992 | 2,747 | 117 | 2,718 | 281 | 30,127 | 9,516 | 1,675 | 572 | 555 | .261 | .333 | .357 | .689 | |||
| 12 |  | Red Sox | 353 | 413 | .461 | 776 | .539 | 26,725 | 3,454 | 7,055 | 1,237 | 247 | 388 | 3,200 | 2,827 | 99 | 2,796 | 331 | 30,190 | 9,950 | 1,872 | 539 | 562 | .264 | .337 | .372 | .709 | |||
| 13 |  | Tigers | 350 | 419 | .455 | 777 | .545 | 26,610 | 3,216 | 6,837 | 1,076 | 216 | 398 | 2,942 | 2,664 | 78 | 2,673 | 265 | 29,865 | 9,539 | 1,690 | 513 | 668 | .257 | .326 | .358 | .685 | |||
| 14 |  | Dodgers | 340 | 431 | .441 | 775 | .559 | 26,691 | 3,643 | 7,136 | 1,271 | 257 | 269 | 3,331 | 2,961 | 91 | 2,366 | 361 | 30,331 | 9,728 | 1,797 | 588 | 509 | .267 | .343 | .364 | .707 | |||
| 15 |  | Yankees | 316 | 452 | .411 | 769 | .589 | 26,233 | 3,504 | 6,807 | 1,054 | 301 | 533 | 3,298 | 2,983 | 145 | 3,014 | 318 | 29,815 | 10,062 | 1,888 | 454 | 573 | .259 | .338 | .384 | .722 | |||
| 16 |  | Cardinals | 263 | 509 | .341 | 781 | .659 | 27,190 | 3,674 | 7,400 | 1,336 | 300 | 375 | 3,403 | 2,567 | 115 | 2,438 | 261 | 30,534 | 10,461 | 2,011 | 662 | 443 | .272 | .338 | .385 | .722 |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
42 | 21 | .667 | ||
33 | 29 | .532 | 8.5 | |
31 | 32 | .492 | 11.0 | |
29 | 34 | .460 | 13.0 | |
27 | 35 | .435 | 14.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
37 | 23 | .617 | ||
34 | 29 | .540 | 4.5 | |
32 | 28 | .533 | 5.0 | |
33 | 30 | .524 | 5.5 | |
31 | 30 | .508 | 6.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
40 | 23 | .635 | ||
33 | 29 | .532 | 6.5 | |
32 | 29 | .525 | 7.0 | |
25 | 38 | .397 | 15.0 | |
24 | 39 | .381 | 16.0 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
36 | 23 | .610 | ||
37 | 25 | .597 | 0.5 | |
30 | 33 | .476 | 8.0 | |
30 | 33 | .476 | 8.0 | |
26 | 35 | .426 | 11.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
36 | 28 | .563 | ||
33 | 29 | .532 | 2.0 | |
29 | 35 | .453 | 7.0 | |
25 | 38 | .397 | 10.5 | |
25 | 38 | .397 | 10.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
33 | 30 | .524 | ||
30 | 32 | .484 | 2.5 | |
30 | 32 | .484 | 2.5 | |
28 | 36 | .438 | 5.5 | |
24 | 39 | .381 | 9.0 |
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