most losses by an mlb team last 30 years

Between August 16, 1996 and August 16, 2026, the Kansas City Royals have lost the most games by a team, with 2,666 losses.

	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	2,666	2,091	.560	4,757	.440	162,849	20,879	42,509	8,241	1,031	4,216	19,807	13,098	1,639	31,844	3,381	1,213	180,062	65,460	13,488	1,085	1,391	721	3,667	.261	.320	.402	.722
2	Pirates	2,612	2,146	.549	4,760	.451	161,304	20,060	40,530	8,090	924	4,331	19,115	14,503	2,006	36,312	2,727	1,147	180,587	63,461	13,345	1,569	1,205	990	3,411	.251	.319	.393	.712
3	Rockies	2,607	2,156	.547	4,763	.453	163,404	23,273	43,822	8,727	1,190	5,357	22,165	14,979	1,485	36,356	2,700	1,186	182,912	71,000	15,274	1,771	1,273	1,065	3,593	.268	.333	.435	.767
4	Marlins	2,551	2,207	.536	4,758	.464	161,651	20,123	41,104	7,953	923	4,404	19,093	14,546	1,765	36,609	3,112	1,195	180,701	64,115	13,280	1,544	1,195	1,086	3,534	.254	.320	.397	.717
5	Tigers	2,544	2,212	.535	4,756	.465	162,910	21,353	42,287	8,120	1,101	5,006	20,405	14,148	1,517	35,686	2,308	1,066	180,722	67,627	14,227	845	1,302	774	3,589	.260	.322	.415	.737
6	Orioles	2,540	2,221	.534	4,763	.466	163,294	21,687	42,131	8,237	608	5,573	20,733	14,307	1,682	33,939	2,497	976	181,383	68,303	14,418	824	1,276	744	3,670	.258	.322	.418	.740
7	Nationals	2,526	2,237	.530	4,763	.470	161,015	20,723	41,006	8,392	823	4,794	19,697	14,969	1,733	34,799	2,957	1,171	180,642	65,426	14,009	1,735	1,190	1,171	3,578	.255	.323	.406	.729
8	Reds	2,491	2,274	.523	4,767	.477	161,571	21,317	40,713	8,047	732	5,407	20,334	15,829	1,905	37,381	3,164	1,180	182,122	66,445	14,186	1,653	1,164	1,075	3,357	.252	.324	.411	.735
9	White Sox	2,469	2,289	.519	4,760	.481	162,077	21,731	41,826	7,897	691	5,489	20,797	14,142	1,750	34,233	2,706	1,185	180,272	67,572	14,077	1,050	1,253	679	3,663	.258	.322	.417	.739
10	Padres	2,442	2,319	.513	4,761	.487	160,695	20,328	39,974	7,727	819	4,603	19,339	16,002	1,458	36,330	3,094	1,111	180,823	63,148	13,149	1,411	1,257	1,011	3,470	.249	.320	.393	.713
11	Twins	2,429	2,333	.510	4,763	.490	163,315	21,916	42,472	8,547	917	4,791	20,769	15,165	1,691	34,303	2,666	1,094	182,287	67,226	14,255	769	1,347	869	3,743	.260	.327	.412	.738
12	Rangers	2,403	2,360	.505	4,763	.495	163,706	23,365	42,961	8,451	783	5,883	22,265	15,041	1,669	35,149	2,862	1,056	182,640	70,627	15,117	876	1,348	821	3,458	.262	.328	.431	.760
13	Cubs	2,388	2,375	.501	4,764	.499	162,020	21,639	41,180	8,193	865	5,375	20,596	15,754	1,790	36,843	2,478	1,040	182,308	67,228	14,433	1,561	1,183	1,119	3,479	.254	.325	.415	.740
14	Brewers	2,375	2,385	.499	4,761	.501	161,164	21,402	40,735	8,196	784	5,331	20,414	15,937	1,934	37,623	3,202	1,142	181,689	66,492	14,311	1,480	1,174	1,079	3,551	.253	.325	.413	.738
15	Mariners	2,369	2,392	.498	4,761	.502	162,460	21,487	41,367	7,794	668	5,292	20,483	15,361	1,790	35,668	3,099	1,116	181,802	66,373	13,754	928	1,263	934	3,419	.255	.324	.409	.732
16	Blue Jays	2,362	2,400	.496	4,763	.504	162,970	22,469	42,110	8,805	673	5,750	21,477	15,273	1,771	34,066	2,513	939	182,030	69,511	15,228	718	1,298	723	3,755	.258	.326	.427	.753
17	Athletics	2,358	2,399	.496	4,757	.504	161,898	21,887	40,559	8,325	662	5,320	20,830	16,791	1,710	35,066	2,310	793	182,384	66,168	14,307	716	1,269	728	3,730	.251	.325	.409	.734
18	Mets	2,358	2,402	.495	4,760	.505	161,440	21,105	40,921	8,039	757	5,023	20,143	15,828	1,856	34,728	2,883	1,045	181,914	65,543	13,819	1,548	1,242	1,246	3,558	.253	.325	.406	.731
19	Angels	2,353	2,409	.494	4,762	.506	162,492	21,877	42,100	8,010	761	5,102	20,814	14,652	1,707	33,406	3,115	1,267	181,140	66,938	13,873	982	1,307	1,003	3,655	.259	.324	.412	.736
20	Phillies	2,340	2,420	.492	4,760	.508	162,606	21,847	41,534	8,304	956	5,194	20,822	16,072	1,734	36,042	3,091	871	183,081	67,332	14,454	1,443	1,226	1,282	3,286	.255	.327	.414	.741
21	Diamondbacks	2,326	2,233	.510	4,559	.490	155,449	20,863	39,544	8,108	1,128	4,883	19,887	15,143	1,527	34,483	2,669	948	174,791	64,557	14,119	1,385	1,287	1,117	3,234	.254	.324	.415	.739
22	Rays	2,313	2,242	.508	4,555	.492	154,808	20,259	39,312	7,773	883	4,763	19,273	14,692	1,754	35,285	3,468	1,299	173,259	63,140	13,419	788	1,217	714	3,192	.254	.323	.408	.731
23	Giants	2,295	2,467	.482	4,763	.518	162,025	21,199	41,458	8,278	981	4,701	20,177	15,785	1,548	34,082	2,258	965	182,328	65,801	13,960	1,598	1,372	1,446	3,656	.256	.325	.406	.731
24	Astros	2,280	2,479	.479	4,760	.521	161,949	22,105	41,874	8,390	740	5,388	21,049	15,754	1,873	34,581	2,919	1,162	182,259	67,908	14,518	1,390	1,293	1,042	3,769	.259	.329	.419	.748
25	Guardians	2,264	2,493	.476	4,757	.524	162,229	22,619	42,147	8,705	744	5,251	21,540	16,285	1,794	34,281	3,081	1,102	182,728	68,093	14,700	1,008	1,412	929	3,590	.260	.331	.420	.751

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Team Batting Leaders

22

Caglianone

RBI

58

Caglianone

AVG

.282

Witt

Team Pitching Leaders

7

Cameron

126

Cameron

ERA

3.46

Wacha

Team Rankings

126

24th

513

23rd

925

28th

ERA

4.78

28th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	65	58	.528
Tigers	60	64	.484	5.5
Guardians	60	65	.480	6.0
Twins	60	65	.480	6.0
Royals	51	74	.408	15.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 8/17	ATH	@	KCR	7:40 PM
Tue 8/18	ATH	@	KCR	7:40 PM
Wed 8/19	ATH	@	KCR	7:40 PM
Thu 8/20	ATH	@	KCR	2:10 PM
Fri 8/21	DET	@	KCR	8:10 PM

Last Game

Royals

51 - 74

Final

Angels

49 - 76

Sun 16 Aug 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

37

Schwarber

36

Alvarez

36

Olson

RBI Leaders

91

Stewart

91

Abrams

90

Burleson

Batting Average Leaders

.321

Alvarez

.315

Arraez

.309

Simpson

Hit Leaders

150

Lopez

149

Arraez

142

Alvarez

Run Leaders

100

Wood

88

Olson

87

Crow-Armstrong

OBP Leaders

.436

Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

.393

Wood

SLG Leaders

.622

Alvarez

.551

Olson

.543

Murakami

SB Leaders

40

Nuñez

35

Simpson

32

Chisholm

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

15

Sánchez

15

Gray

14

Burns

Strikeout Leaders

210

Misiorowski

201

Cease

190

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.75

Misiorowski

2.16

Sale

2.19

Schlittler

WHIP Leaders

0.75

Misiorowski

0.89

Yamamoto

0.91

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.60

Misiorowski

13.14

Cease

11.48

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.77

Misiorowski

5.78

Rasmussen

5.71

Sale

Walk Leaders

20

Martinez

23

Rasmussen

27

Ryan

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,079.9

Ohtani

1,707.9

Crow-Armstrong

1,680.4

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,453.6

Ohtani

1,298

Crow-Armstrong

1,259

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

74-49

73-53

70-53

69-55

69-56

68-57

Worst Record ATS

46-78

50-75

51-74

54-71

57-67

58-67

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	74	50	.597
Phillies	67	58	.536	7.5
Marlins	64	61	.512	10.5
Nationals	60	66	.476	15.0
Mets	56	69	.448	18.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	77	48	.616
Cubs	72	53	.576	5.0
Cardinals	63	61	.508	13.5
Pirates	61	65	.484	16.5
Reds	59	64	.480	17.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	74	51	.592
Padres	67	58	.536	7.0
Diamondbacks	66	59	.528	8.0
Giants	51	73	.411	22.5
Rockies	50	74	.403	23.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	74	49	.602
Yankees	69	55	.556	5.5
Red Sox	66	58	.532	8.5
Orioles	61	63	.492	13.5
Blue Jays	61	65	.484	14.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	65	58	.528
Tigers	60	64	.484	5.5
Twins	60	65	.480	6.0
Guardians	60	65	.480	6.0
Royals	51	74	.408	15.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	63	61	.508
Rangers	61	64	.488	2.5
Mariners	58	66	.468	5.0
Athletics	49	75	.395	14.0
Angels	49	76	.392	14.5

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 8/2	WSH	@	ATL	2-4
Sun 8/2	PHI	@	BAL	8-0
Sun 8/2	STL	@	TOR	5-1
Sun 8/2	MIA	@	NYM	2-0
Sun 8/2	PIT	@	CIN	2-10

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 8/17	STL	@	CIN	1:40 PM
Mon 8/17	BAL	@	TBR	6:05 PM
Mon 8/17	STL	@	CIN	6:40 PM
Mon 8/17	MIA	@	PHI	6:40 PM
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Between August 16, 1996 and August 16, 2026, the Kansas City Royals have lost the most games by a team, with 2,666 losses.

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150

149

142

100

88

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.436

.396

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