1918 NL Losses by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games lost
The St. Louis Cardinals led the NL in losses in 1918, with 78, 7 ahead of the Boston Braves. The average across 8 NL teams is 63.0.
Led the NL in 1918
St. Louis Cardinals
131 games
78
Losses
7 clear of Boston Braves
| # | Team | G | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
131 | 78 |
| 2 |
 Boston Braves
|
124 | 71 |
| 3 |
 Brooklyn Robins
|
126 | 69 |
| 4 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
125 | 68 |
| NL average | 63.0 | ||
| 5 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
129 | 60 |
| 5 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
126 | 60 |
| 7 |
 New York Giants
|
124 | 53 |
| 8 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
131 | 45 |
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.