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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	3,754	1,832	1,922	.488	-90	5	1	1	6	538	2	17,042	128,379	32,850	3,968	.256	17,328	4.25
2	Atlanta Braves	1876	2021	21,697	10,801	10,742	.501	59	20	17	3	26	2052	53	96,717	742,943	193,031	14,187	.260	95,758	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	18,793	8,833	9,850	.473	-1017	9	7	3	14	1899	34	81,015	638,453	165,005	13,749	.258	86,525	4.05
	Also played as St. Louis Browns and Milwaukee Brewers
	Boston Braves, see Atlanta Braves
4	Boston Red Sox	1901	2021	18,783	9,700	9,000	.519	700	10	14	9	24	1856	37	87,713	642,785	171,724	13,963	.267	84,095	3.91
	Also played as Boston Americans
	Brooklyn Dodgers, see Los Angeles Dodgers
	California Angels, see Los Angeles Angels
5	Chicago Cubs	1876	2021	21,737	11,072	10,504	.513	568	8	17	3	21	2153	45	100,064	744,138	195,173	14,613	.262	96,598	3.69
	Also played as Chicago Orphans, Chicago Colts and Chicago White Stockings
6	Chicago White Sox	1901	2021	18,791	9,393	9,295	.503	98	5	6	3	10	1820	32	81,943	636,347	165,626	11,760	.260	81,528	3.78
7	Cincinnati Reds	1882	2021	21,321	10,701	10,481	.505	220	10	10	5	16	2057	36	95,736	726,896	189,793	13,703	.261	94,783	3.75
	Also played as Cincinnati Redlegs and Cincinnati Red Stockings
8	Cleveland Indians	1901	2021	18,791	9,575	9,125	.512	450	10	6	2	15	1939	34	85,105	640,734	169,970	13,391	.265	82,988	3.83
	Also played as Cleveland Naps, Cleveland Bronchos and Cleveland Blues
9	Colorado Rockies	1993	2021	4,501	2,118	2,383	.471	-265	0	1	0	5	605	1	22,657	154,856	42,306	5,155	.273	23,726	4.97
10	Detroit Tigers	1901	2021	18,817	9,431	9,293	.504	138	7	11	4	16	1736	24	86,723	642,012	170,152	14,047	.265	86,303	4.00
11	Houston Astros	1962	2021	9,460	4,706	4,749	.498	-43	10	3	1	14	947	10	40,087	320,992	81,801	7,700	.255	39,841	3.81
	Also played as Houston Colt .45s
	Kansas City Athletics, see Oakland Athletics
12	Kansas City Royals	1969	2021	8,313	3,985	4,326	.479	-341	8	4	2	9	935	4	36,470	284,725	75,083	6,468	.264	38,354	4.24
13	Los Angeles Angels	1961	2021	9,621	4,798	4,820	.499	-22	9	1	1	10	1133	12	41,750	326,717	83,995	8,530	.257	42,102	3.99
	Also played as Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Anaheim Angels and California Angels
14	Los Angeles Dodgers	1884	2021	21,120	11,098	9,883	.529	1215	19	25	7	34	1893	50	94,887	719,675	188,108	13,304	.261	89,459	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	4,493	2,074	2,419	.462	-345	0	2	2	3	659	5	19,091	152,883	39,168	4,072	.256	20,863	4.30
	Also played as Florida Marlins
	Milwaukee Braves, see Atlanta Braves
16	Milwaukee Brewers	1969	2021	8,323	4,020	4,299	.483	-279	4	1	0	7	960	7	36,933	282,802	72,718	8,068	.257	37,999	4.17
	Also played as Seattle Pilots
	Milwaukee Brewers (1901), see Baltimore Orioles
17	Minnesota Twins	1901	2021	18,803	8,995	9,699	.481	-704	12	6	3	17	1743	25	82,626	641,648	168,596	11,332	.263	86,009	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	9,452	4,535	4,909	.480	-374	6	5	2	9	1152	15	38,707	319,920	79,970	7,889	.250	39,764	3.80
19	New York Yankees	1903	2021	18,494	10,487	7,919	.570	2568	19	40	27	56	1735	46	89,917	630,761	167,929	16,475	.266	77,217	3.65
	Also played as New York Highlanders
20	Oakland Athletics	1901	2021	18,756	9,134	9,535	.489	-401	17	15	9	29	2005	41	83,133	636,147	164,296	13,538	.258	85,480	3.98
	Also played as Kansas City Athletics and Philadelphia Athletics
	Philadelphia Athletics, see Oakland Athletics
21	Philadelphia Phillies	1883	2021	21,128	9,917	11,096	.472	-1179	12	7	2	14	2122	35	93,627	723,020	188,369	13,473	.261	99,644	3.99
	Also played as Philadelphia Quakers
22	Pittsburgh Pirates	1882	2021	21,279	10,611	10,528	.502	83	9	9	5	17	2042	40	94,929	729,422	192,578	11,718	.264	94,693	3.74
	Also played as Pittsburgh Alleghenys
23	San Diego Padres	1969	2021	8,328	3,853	4,473	.463	-620	5	2	0	6	1075	12	33,501	281,608	70,218	6,641	.249	36,557	3.97
24	San Francisco Giants	1883	2021	21,203	11,277	9,763	.536	1514	8	23	8	26	1857	57	98,189	724,014	190,924	14,958	.264	90,774	3.58
	Also played as New York Giants and New York Gothams
25	Seattle Mariners	1977	2021	7,032	3,315	3,715	.472	-400	3	0	0	4	925	6	31,241	240,271	62,190	7,035	.259	33,143	4.34
	Seattle Pilots, see Milwaukee Brewers
	St. Louis Browns, see Baltimore Orioles
26	St. Louis Cardinals	1882	2021	21,318	11,013	10,153	.520	860	14	23	11	30	2160	47	97,764	730,969	194,444	12,489	.266	93,861	3.68
	Also played as St. Louis Perfectos, St. Louis Browns and St. Louis Brown Stockings
27	Tampa Bay Rays	1998	2021	3,750	1,806	1,944	.482	-138	3	2	0	6	538	1	16,679	127,740	32,597	3,886	.255	17,389	4.30
	Also played as Tampa Bay Devil Rays
28	Texas Rangers	1961	2021	9,606	4,566	5,034	.476	-468	7	2	0	8	1192	8	43,202	328,071	84,864	9,511	.259	45,322	4.29
	Also played as Washington Senators
29	Toronto Blue Jays	1977	2021	7,031	3,481	3,547	.495	-66	6	2	2	8	869	8	32,538	241,048	62,788	7,599	.260	32,322	4.24
30	Washington Nationals	1969	2021	8,317	4,058	4,255	.488	-197	5	1	1	6	983	10	34,893	281,400	71,502	7,094	.254	35,775	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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