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Baseball Teams with the Most Wins of All Time

The Giants Have the Most Wins of any Baseball Franchise

The Giants Have the Most Wins of any Baseball Franchise

Here’s a rundown of all-time regular season wins for every baseball franchise as of the date of this post.

For a  look at the teams that roll up into each of these franchises, check out a previous SLOD post: MLB History of Team Name Changes.

The Giants have the most wins of any franchise in baseball history, but the Cubs are not far behind at all.

The Yankees, while eighth all time, are the first franchise of the 20th century to make the list.

The Angels have the most wins of any “modern” franchise.

Update: The Cincinnati Reds have won their sixth game of the 2012 season and have become the sixth team in history to win 10,000 games.

FRANCHISE 1st YEAR WINS
1 San Francisco Giants 1883 10,522
2 Chicago Cubs 1876 10,311
3 Los Angeles Dodgers 1884 10,217
4 St. Louis Cardinals 1882 10,195
5 Atlanta Braves 1876 10,034
6 Cincinnati Reds 1882 9,994
7 Pittsburgh Pirates 1882 9,882
8 New York Yankees 1901 9,767
9 Philadelphia Phillies 1883 9,237
10 Boston Red Sox 1901 8,909
11 Cleveland Indians 1901 8,771
12 Detroit Tigers 1901 8,740
13 Chicago White Sox 1901 8,707
14 Oakland Athletics 1901 8,344
15 Minnesota Twins 1901 8,295
16 Baltimore Orioles 1901 8,148
17 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1961 4,053
18 Houston Astros 1962 3,944
19 Texas Rangers 1961 3,843
20 New York Mets 1962 3,811
21 Kansas City Royals 1969 3,281
22 Milwaukee Brewers 1969 3,262
23 Washington Nationals 1969 3,247
24 San Diego Padres 1969 3,169
25 Toronto Blue Jays 1977 2,755
26 Seattle Mariners 1977 2,589
27 Colorado Rockies 1993 1,437
28 Florida Marlins 1993 1,435
29 Arizona Diamondbacks 1998 1,129
30 Tampa Bay Rays 1998 1,013
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