1890 MLB Wins by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games won
The Louisville Colonels led all of MLB in wins in 1890, with 87, 1 ahead of the Brooklyn Bridegrooms. The average across 25 MLB teams is 63.1.
Led all of MLB in 1890
Louisville Colonels
134 games
87
Wins
1 clear of Brooklyn Bridegrooms
| # | Team | League | G | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisville Colonels | AA | 134 | 87 |
| 2 |
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NL | 129 | 86 |
| 3 |
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NL | 139 | 83 |
| 4 | Boston Reds | PL | 133 | 81 |
| 5 | Columbus Solons | AA | 140 | 78 |
| 5 |
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NL | 133 | 78 |
| 7 |
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NL | 134 | 77 |
| 7 |
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AA | 138 | 77 |
| 9 |
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NL | 134 | 76 |
| 9 | Brooklyn Ward's Wonders | PL | 133 | 76 |
| 11 | Chicago Pirates | PL | 138 | 75 |
| 12 | New York Giants | PL | 132 | 74 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Athletics | PL | 132 | 68 |
| 13 | Toledo Maumees | AA | 134 | 68 |
| MLB average | 63.1 | |||
| 15 |
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NL | 135 | 63 |
| 15 | Rochester Broncos | AA | 133 | 63 |
| 17 | Pittsburgh Burghers | PL | 131 | 60 |
| 18 | Cleveland Infants | PL | 131 | 55 |
| 19 | Philadelphia Athletics | AA | 132 | 54 |
| 19 | Syracuse Stars | AA | 127 | 54 |
| 21 | Cleveland Spiders | NL | 136 | 44 |
| 22 | Buffalo Bisons | PL | 134 | 36 |
| 23 | Brooklyn Gladiators | AA | 100 | 26 |
| 24 |
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NL | 138 | 23 |
| 25 | Baltimore Orioles | AA | 38 | 15 |
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.