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Rk	Franchise	From	To	G	W	L	W-L%	G>.500	Divs	Pnnts	WS	Playoffs	Players	HOF#	R	AB	H	HR	BA	RA	ERA
	Anaheim Angels, see Los Angeles Angels
1	Arizona Diamondbacks	1998	2021	3,727	1,820	1,907	.488	-87	5	1	1	6	530	2	16,921	127,457	32,618	3,944	.256	17,187	4.25
2	Atlanta Braves	1876	2021	21,672	10,782	10,736	.501	46	20	17	3	26	2050	53	96,578	742,088	192,819	14,145	.260	95,663	3.67
	Also played as Milwaukee Braves, Boston Braves, Boston Bees, Boston Rustlers, Boston Doves, Boston Beaneaters and Boston Red Stockings
3	Baltimore Orioles	1901	2021	18,766	8,828	9,828	.473	-1000	9	7	3	14	1893	34	80,914	637,533	164,775	13,710	.258	86,331	4.05
	Also played as St. Louis Browns and Milwaukee Brewers
	Boston Braves, see Atlanta Braves
4	Boston Red Sox	1901	2021	18,756	9,689	8,984	.519	705	10	14	9	24	1853	37	87,573	641,875	171,484	13,925	.267	83,949	3.91
	Also played as Boston Americans
	Brooklyn Dodgers, see Los Angeles Dodgers
	California Angels, see Los Angeles Angels
5	Chicago Cubs	1876	2021	21,710	11,066	10,483	.514	583	8	17	3	21	2142	45	99,946	743,231	194,951	14,580	.262	96,405	3.68
	Also played as Chicago Orphans, Chicago Colts and Chicago White Stockings
6	Chicago White Sox	1901	2021	18,763	9,378	9,282	.503	96	5	6	3	10	1816	32	81,796	635,373	165,371	11,714	.260	81,400	3.78
7	Cincinnati Reds	1882	2021	21,293	10,683	10,471	.505	212	10	10	5	16	2056	36	95,580	725,966	189,555	13,652	.261	94,681	3.75
	Also played as Cincinnati Redlegs and Cincinnati Red Stockings
8	Cleveland Indians	1901	2021	18,764	9,562	9,111	.512	451	10	6	2	15	1935	34	84,970	639,802	169,724	13,353	.265	82,866	3.83
	Also played as Cleveland Naps, Cleveland Bronchos and Cleveland Blues
9	Colorado Rockies	1993	2021	4,475	2,103	2,372	.470	-269	0	1	0	5	604	1	22,515	153,988	42,069	5,111	.273	23,602	4.97
10	Detroit Tigers	1901	2021	18,792	9,418	9,281	.504	137	7	11	4	16	1733	24	86,625	641,168	169,950	14,024	.265	86,199	4.00
11	Houston Astros	1962	2021	9,435	4,693	4,737	.498	-44	10	3	1	14	940	10	39,961	320,101	81,559	7,667	.255	39,749	3.81
	Also played as Houston Colt .45s
	Kansas City Athletics, see Oakland Athletics
12	Kansas City Royals	1969	2021	8,285	3,971	4,312	.479	-341	8	4	2	9	934	4	36,354	283,767	74,844	6,442	.264	38,234	4.25
13	Los Angeles Angels	1961	2021	9,592	4,786	4,803	.499	-17	9	1	1	10	1125	12	41,650	325,763	83,788	8,510	.257	41,963	3.99
	Also played as Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Anaheim Angels and California Angels
14	Los Angeles Dodgers	1884	2021	21,094	11,079	9,876	.529	1203	19	25	7	34	1883	50	94,758	718,772	187,888	13,267	.261	89,388	3.53
	Also played as Brooklyn Dodgers, Brooklyn Robins, Brooklyn Superbas, Brooklyn Bridegrooms, Brooklyn Grooms, Brooklyn Grays and Brooklyn Atlantics
15	Miami Marlins	1993	2021	4,466	2,065	2,401	.462	-336	0	2	2	3	651	5	18,985	151,992	38,957	4,048	.256	20,711	4.30
	Also played as Florida Marlins
	Milwaukee Braves, see Atlanta Braves
16	Milwaukee Brewers	1969	2021	8,296	4,002	4,290	.483	-288	4	1	0	7	955	7	36,792	281,893	72,479	8,031	.257	37,897	4.17
	Also played as Seattle Pilots
	Milwaukee Brewers (1901), see Baltimore Orioles
17	Minnesota Twins	1901	2021	18,778	8,982	9,687	.481	-705	12	6	3	17	1738	25	82,514	640,791	168,392	11,300	.263	85,874	3.99
	Also played as Washington Senators
	Montreal Expos, see Washington Nationals
	New York Giants, see San Francisco Giants
18	New York Mets	1962	2021	9,424	4,528	4,888	.481	-360	6	5	2	9	1145	15	38,619	318,985	79,759	7,867	.250	39,636	3.79
19	New York Yankees	1903	2021	18,466	10,464	7,914	.569	2550	19	40	27	56	1725	46	89,770	629,830	167,698	16,436	.266	77,117	3.65
	Also played as New York Highlanders
20	Oakland Athletics	1901	2021	18,730	9,121	9,522	.489	-401	17	15	9	29	2002	41	83,015	635,267	164,085	13,506	.258	85,378	3.98
	Also played as Kansas City Athletics and Philadelphia Athletics
	Philadelphia Athletics, see Oakland Athletics
21	Philadelphia Phillies	1883	2021	21,100	9,903	11,082	.472	-1179	12	7	2	14	2117	35	93,504	722,100	188,162	13,436	.261	99,518	3.99
	Also played as Philadelphia Quakers
22	Pittsburgh Pirates	1882	2021	21,251	10,602	10,509	.502	93	9	9	5	17	2035	40	94,833	728,523	192,377	11,702	.264	94,546	3.74
	Also played as Pittsburgh Alleghenys
23	San Diego Padres	1969	2021	8,302	3,843	4,457	.463	-614	5	2	0	6	1071	12	33,397	280,733	70,018	6,616	.249	36,439	3.96
24	San Francisco Giants	1883	2021	21,176	11,257	9,756	.536	1501	8	23	8	26	1855	57	98,053	723,071	190,684	14,914	.264	90,676	3.58
	Also played as New York Giants and New York Gothams
25	Seattle Mariners	1977	2021	7,006	3,301	3,703	.471	-402	3	0	0	4	921	6	31,129	239,365	61,976	7,004	.259	33,030	4.34
	Seattle Pilots, see Milwaukee Brewers
	St. Louis Browns, see Baltimore Orioles
26	St. Louis Cardinals	1882	2021	21,293	10,999	10,142	.520	857	14	23	11	30	2158	47	97,655	730,131	194,230	12,464	.266	93,764	3.68
	Also played as St. Louis Perfectos, St. Louis Browns and St. Louis Brown Stockings
27	Tampa Bay Rays	1998	2021	3,724	1,786	1,938	.480	-152	3	2	0	6	530	1	16,497	126,838	32,358	3,840	.255	17,276	4.30
	Also played as Tampa Bay Devil Rays
28	Texas Rangers	1961	2021	9,580	4,558	5,016	.476	-458	7	2	0	8	1182	8	43,105	327,175	84,651	9,484	.259	45,183	4.29
	Also played as Washington Senators
29	Toronto Blue Jays	1977	2021	7,002	3,465	3,534	.495	-69	6	2	2	8	862	8	32,401	240,092	62,543	7,562	.260	32,212	4.24
30	Washington Nationals	1969	2021	8,290	4,049	4,237	.489	-188	5	1	1	6	976	10	34,769	280,520	71,270	7,066	.254	35,626	3.89
	Also played as Montreal Expos
	Washington Senators (1901-1960), see Minnesota Twins
	Washington Senators (1961-1971), see Texas Rangers

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