All-Time MLB Historical Record Rankings Ninth-Place Leaderboard (1901–2026)

The 9th in MLB history from 1901 through the 2025 season

From the 1901 season through the 2025 season, the number of times each team finished 9th in the standings, along with the corresponding seasons.

Rank	Team	Times & Seasons
1	St. Louis Cardinals	10 (1991,1984,1966,1961,1956,1954,1950,1937,1925,1920)
2	Boston Red Sox	8 (2025,2011,1999,1972,1971,1959,1911,1908)
2	Detroit Tigers	8 (1964,1962,1943,1942,1941,1939,1932,1906)
3	Chicago White Sox	7 (2008,1985,1977,1946,1935,1926,1913)
4	Cleveland Indians	6 (1997,1965,1960,1936,1933,1922)
5	Cincinnati Reds	5 (1963,1927,1912,1910,1902)
5	Pittsburgh Pirates	5 (1940,1934,1931,1930,1915)

All-Time MLB Historical Standings – 9th Place (1901–2026)

Season History 9th Place List

Season	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	WCGB	L10	STRK	RS	RA	DIFF	X-W/L	HOME	AWAY	>.500
2026	Milwaukee Brewers	15	13	.536	5.5	1.0	5-5	W2	145	115	+30	17-11	9-7	6-6	2-2
2025	Boston Red Sox	89	73	.549	8.0	+2.0	6-4	W1	786	676	+110	92-70	48-33	41-40	34-29
2024	Arizona Diamondbacks	89	73	.549	9.0	-	5-5	W1	886	788	+98	90-72	44-37	45-36	31-35
2023	Toronto Blue Jays	89	73	.549	15.0	-	4-6	L2	746	671	+75	89-73	43-38	46-35	26-39
2022	Seattle Mariners	90	72	.556	21.0	+4.0	7-3	W3	690	623	+67	89-73	46-35	44-37	30-28
2021	Toronto Blue Jays	91	71	.562	16.0	1.0	6-4	W3	846	663	+183	99-63	47-33	44-38	40-43
2020	Chicago Cubs	34	26	.567	9.0	4-6	W1	265	240	+25	33-27	19-14	15-12	11-9
2019	Washington Nationals	93	69	.574	14.0	+4.0	9-1	W8	873	724	+149	95-67	50-31	43-38	43-47
2018	Colorado Rockies	91	72	.558	17.5	-	8-2	L1	780	745	+35	85-78	47-34	44-38	38-41
2017	Colorado Rockies	87	75	.537	17.0	-	5-5	L2	824	757	+67	87-75	46-35	41-40	32-33
2016	San Francisco Giants	87	75	.537	16.5	-	7-3	W4	715	631	+84	90-72	45-36	42-39	23-24
2015	New York Yankees	87	75	.537	13.0	+1.0	3-7	L3	764	698	+66	88-74	45-36	42-39	35-42
2014	San Francisco Giants	88	74	.543	10.0	-	4-6	W2	665	614	+51	87-75	45-36	43-38	21-24
2013	Tampa Bay Rays	92	71	.564	5.5	-	8-2	W2	700	646	+54	87-76	51-30	41-41	47-43
2012	Tampa Bay Rays	90	72	.556	8.0	3.0	8-2	W1	697	577	+120	95-67	46-35	44-37	41-37
2011	Boston Red Sox	90	72	.556	12.0	1.0	3-7	L1	875	737	+138	94-68	45-36	45-36	43-35
2010	Texas Rangers	90	72	.556	7.0	-	6-4	L1	787	687	+100	91-71	51-30	39-42	39-42
2009	Florida Marlins	87	75	.537	16.0	5.0	6-4	L1	772	766	+6	82-80	43-38	44-37	35-33
2008	Chicago White Sox	89	74	.546	11.5	-	4-6	W3	811	729	+82	89-74	54-28	35-46	35-44
2007	Seattle Mariners	88	74	.543	8.0	6.0	7-3	W5	794	813	-19	79-83	49-33	39-41	27-37
2006	San Diego Padres	88	74	.543	9.0	-	8-2	W2	731	679	+52	86-76	43-38	45-36	26-17
2005	Oakland Athletics	88	74	.543	12.0	7.0	4-6	W2	772	658	+114	93-69	45-36	43-38	31-35
2004	Oakland Athletics	91	71	.562	14.0	7.0	4-6	W1	793	742	+51	86-76	52-29	39-42	35-38
2003	Chicago Cubs	88	74	.543	13.0	-	6-4	L1	724	683	+41	85-77	44-37	44-37	37-38
2002	Seattle Mariners	93	69	.574	10.5	6.0	5-5	L2	814	699	+115	92-70	48-33	45-36	39-35
2001	Atlanta Braves	88	74	.543	28.0	-	6-4	L1	729	643	+86	90-72	40-41	48-33	38-38
2000	New York Yankees	87	74	.540	9.5	-	2-8	L7	871	814	+57	85-76	44-36	43-38	36-40
1999	Boston Red Sox	94	68	.580	9.0	-	6-4	W3	836	718	+118	92-70	49-32	45-36	33-22
1998	Toronto Blue Jays	88	74	.543	26.0	4.0	6-4	W2	816	768	+48	86-77	51-30	37-44	28-29
1997	Cleveland Indians	86	75	.534	14.5	-	4-6	L2	868	815	+53	85-76	44-37	42-38	17-27
1996	Baltimore Orioles	88	74	.543	11.5	-	5-5	L1	949	903	+46	85-78	43-38	45-36	29-46
1995	Colorado Rockies	77	67	.535	23.0	-	5-5	W2	785	783	+2	72-72	44-28	33-39	26-33
1994	Kansas City Royals	64	51	.557	10.5	3.0	6-4	L1	574	532	+42	61-54	35-24	29-27	16-10
1993	Texas Rangers	86	76	.531	18.0	5-5	L2	835	751	+84	89-73	50-31	36-45	46-41
1992	Montreal Expos	87	75	.537	11.0	4-6	L1	648	581	+67	89-73	43-38	44-37	42-42
1991	St. Louis Cardinals	84	78	.519	14.0	5-5	L3	651	648	+3	81-81	52-32	32-46	19-35
1990	Montreal Expos	85	77	.525	18.0	4-6	W3	662	598	+64	89-73	47-34	38-43	37-35
1989	Baltimore Orioles	87	75	.537	12.0	5-5	W1	708	686	+22	83-79	47-34	40-41	46-41
1988	Milwaukee Brewers	87	75	.537	17.0	6-4	L1	682	616	+66	89-73	47-34	40-41	43-45
1987	Minnesota Twins	85	77	.525	13.0	3-7	L5	786	806	-20	79-83	56-25	29-52	37-37
1986	Toronto Blue Jays	86	76	.531	22.0	3-7	L3	809	733	+76	89-74	42-39	44-37	44-32
1985	Chicago White Sox	85	77	.525	16.0	6-4	W3	736	720	+16	83-80	45-36	40-41	37-49
1984	St. Louis Cardinals	84	78	.519	20.0	4-6	L2	652	645	+7	82-80	44-37	40-41	31-35
1983	Milwaukee Brewers	87	75	.537	12.0	6-4	W3	764	708	+56	87-75	52-29	35-46	29-35
1982	Los Angeles Dodgers	88	74	.543	7.0	3-7	L1	691	612	+79	90-72	43-38	45-36	53-49
1981	Philadelphia Phillies	59	48	.551	6.5	6-4	W1	491	472	+19	55-52	36-19	23-29	26-28
1980	Milwaukee Brewers	86	76	.531	17.0	5-5	W1	811	682	+129	94-68	40-42	46-34	37-39
1979	California Angels	88	74	.543	15.5	6-4	W1	866	768	+98	90-72	49-32	39-42	55-56
1978	San Francisco Giants	89	73	.549	10.5	6-4	L2	613	594	+19	83-79	50-31	39-42	37-41
1977	Chicago White Sox	90	72	.556	12.0	5-5	L1	844	771	+73	88-74	48-33	42-39	39-36
1976	New York Mets	86	76	.531	16.0	5-5	L5	615	538	+77	91-71	45-37	41-39	26-34
1975	New York Yankees	83	77	.519	24.0	6-4	W1	681	588	+93	91-69	43-35	40-42	26-32
1974	Texas Rangers	84	76	.525	17.0	4-6	W1	690	698	-8	80-81	42-38	42-38	45-43
1973	New York Mets	82	79	.509	16.5	8-2	W2	608	588	+20	83-78	43-38	39-41	30-36
1972	Boston Red Sox	85	70	.548	11.0	6-4	W1	640	620	+20	80-75	52-26	33-44	44-42
1971	Boston Red Sox	85	77	.525	18.0	6-4	L3	691	667	+24	84-78	47-33	38-44	32-46
1970	California Angels	86	76	.531	22.0	6-4	W5	631	630	+1	81-81	43-38	43-38	33-39
1969	Oakland Athletics	88	74	.543	21.0	7-3	W1	740	678	+62	87-75	49-32	39-42	30-36
1968	New York Yankees	83	79	.512	20.0	3-7	W2	536	531	+5	83-81	39-42	44-37	39-51
1967	California Angels	84	77	.522	17.0	6-4	W1	567	587	-20	78-83	53-30	31-47	30-42
1966	St. Louis Cardinals	83	79	.512	15.0	4-6	W3	571	577	-6	80-82	43-38	40-41	43-47
1965	Cleveland Indians	87	75	.537	15.0	6-4	L1	663	613	+50	87-75	52-30	35-45	36-36
1964	Detroit Tigers	85	77	.525	14.0	6-4	L2	699	678	+21	84-79	46-35	39-42	32-40
1963	Cincinnati Reds	86	76	.531	18.5	7-3	L1	648	594	+54	87-75	46-35	40-41	54-54
1962	Detroit Tigers	85	76	.528	16.0	7-3	W3	758	692	+66	87-74	49-33	36-43	32-40
1961	St. Louis Cardinals	80	74	.519	25.0	4-6	W2	703	668	+35	81-74	48-29	32-45	39-49
1960	Cleveland Indians	76	78	.494	21.0	4-6	W2	667	693	-26	74-80	39-38	37-40	25-41
1959	Boston Red Sox	75	79	.487	19.0	8-2	W5	726	696	+30	80-74	43-34	32-45	29-37
1958	Cincinnati Redlegs	76	78	.494	16.0	5-5	W1	695	621	+74	85-69	40-37	36-41	26-40
1957	Philadelphia Phillies	77	77	.500	21.0	5-5	W1	623	656	-33	74-82	38-39	39-38	38-50
1956	St. Louis Cardinals	76	78	.494	21.0	3-7	L1	678	698	-20	76-80	43-34	33-44	24-42
1955	Philadelphia Phillies	77	77	.500	21.5	5-5	W1	675	666	+9	78-76	46-31	31-46	26-40
1954	St. Louis Cardinals	72	82	.468	39.0	5-5	W1	799	790	+9	78-76	33-44	39-38	28-38
1953	Washington Senators	76	76	.500	28.0	4-6	L2	687	614	+73	84-68	39-36	37-40	39-47
1952	Washington Senators	78	76	.506	18.5	4-6	W2	598	608	-10	77-80	42-35	36-41	39-49
1951	Philadelphia Phillies	73	81	.474	25.0	4-6	L2	648	644	+4	77-77	38-39	35-42	22-44
1950	St. Louis Cardinals	78	75	.510	19.5	6-4	L1	693	670	+23	79-74	48-28	30-47	42-46
1949	Boston Braves	75	79	.487	22.0	5-5	W2	706	719	-13	77-80	43-34	32-45	27-39
1948	New York Giants	78	76	.506	18.5	3-7	L2	780	703	+77	85-70	37-40	41-36	41-47
1947	Philadelphia Athletics	78	76	.506	19.0	6-4	L1	633	614	+19	80-76	39-38	39-38	43-45
1946	Chicago White Sox	74	80	.481	30.0	7-3	L1	562	595	-33	73-82	40-38	34-42	27-39
1945	New York Giants	78	74	.513	19.0	3-6	0	668	701	-33	74-80	47-30	31-44	35-53
1944	Philadelphia Athletics	72	82	.468	33.0	5-4	W3	525	594	-69	69-86	39-37	33-45	40-48
1943	Detroit Tigers	78	76	.506	27.0	5-5	W4	632	560	+72	86-69	45-32	33-44	43-45
1942	Detroit Tigers	73	81	.474	33.0	4-6	L2	589	587	+2	78-78	43-34	30-47	25-41
1941	Detroit Tigers	75	79	.487	26.0	5-4	L2	686	743	-57	72-83	43-34	32-45	32-34
1940	Pittsburgh Pirates	78	76	.506	22.5	5-5	L2	809	783	+26	80-76	40-34	38-42	28-38
1939	Detroit Tigers	81	73	.526	26.5	7-3	W1	849	762	+87	85-70	42-35	39-38	42-46
1938	Boston Bees	77	75	.507	22.0	6-4	L3	561	618	-57	70-83	45-30	32-45	38-48
1937	St. Louis Cardinals	81	73	.526	21.0	3-7	L2	789	733	+56	84-73	45-33	36-40	34-54
1936	Cleveland Indians	80	74	.519	22.5	4-5	W3	921	862	+59	83-74	49-30	31-44	39-49
1935	Chicago White Sox	74	78	.487	25.0	4-6	W2	738	750	-12	75-78	42-34	32-44	39-47
1934	Pittsburgh Pirates	74	76	.493	25.0	5-5	L2	735	713	+22	78-73	45-32	29-44	40-46
1933	Cleveland Indians	75	76	.497	23.5	3-7	L2	654	669	-15	74-77	45-32	30-44	21-42
1932	Detroit Tigers	76	75	.503	29.5	6-4	W1	799	787	+12	78-75	42-35	34-41	33-55
1931	Pittsburgh Pirates	75	79	.487	33.0	4-6	L3	636	691	-55	72-83	44-33	31-46	39-49
1930	Pittsburgh Pirates	80	74	.519	22.0	5-5	L1	891	928	-37	74-80	42-35	38-39	41-47
1929	Washington Senators	71	81	.467	34.0	4-6	L3	730	776	-46	72-81	37-40	34-41	35-51
1928	Brooklyn Robins	77	76	.503	23.5	6-4	W4	665	640	+25	80-75	41-35	36-41	47-62
1927	Cincinnati Reds	75	78	.490	34.5	4-6	W1	643	653	-10	75-78	45-35	30-43	31-57
1926	Chicago White Sox	81	72	.529	9.5	8-2	W1	730	665	+65	84-71	47-31	34-41	52-57
1925	St. Louis Cardinals	77	76	.503	20.0	8-2	W1	828	764	+64	82-71	48-28	29-48	27-38
1924	St. Louis Browns	74	79	.484	19.0	1-9	L5	769	807	-38	73-80	41-37	33-42	36-30
1923	Brooklyn Robins	76	78	.494	23.0	6-4	W4	753	741	+12	79-76	37-40	39-38	50-60
1922	Cleveland Indians	78	76	.506	16.0	7-3	W3	768	817	-49	73-82	44-35	34-41	38-50
1921	Brooklyn Robins	77	75	.507	20.5	7-3	W4	667	681	-14	75-77	41-37	36-38	41-47
1920	St. Louis Cardinals	75	79	.487	23.0	7-3	W2	675	682	-7	77-78	38-38	37-41	38-50
1919	Brooklyn Robins	69	71	.493	27.0	6-4	L1	525	513	+12	72-69	36-34	33-37	33-47
1918	St. Louis Browns	58	64	.475	22.5	5-5	W1	426	448	-22	59-64	23-30	35-34	23-31
1917	Washington Senators	74	79	.484	25.5	6-4	W2	544	566	-22	76-81	42-35	32-44	38-50
1916	St. Louis Browns	79	75	.513	15.0	5-5	W1	588	545	+43	84-74	45-32	34-43	52-58
1915	Pittsburgh Pirates	73	81	.474	29.5	5-5	W1	557	520	+37	83-73	40-37	33-44	30-36
1913	Chicago White Sox	78	74	.513	23.0	5-5	L1	488	498	-10	75-78	40-37	38-37	42-45
1912	Cincinnati Reds	75	78	.490	30.5	3-6	L1	656	722	-66	71-84	45-32	30-46	27-38
1911	Boston Red Sox	78	75	.510	24.0	7-3	W6	680	643	+37	80-73	39-37	39-38	53-57
1910	Cincinnati Reds	75	79	.487	29.0	3-7	W1	620	684	-64	71-85	39-37	36-42	34-54
1909	New York Highlanders	74	77	.490	35.5	6-3	L1	589	587	+2	77-76	41-35	33-42	33-55
1908	Boston Red Sox	75	79	.487	24.0	5-5	L1	564	513	+51	84-71	37-40	38-39	42-46
1907	New York Highlanders	70	78	.473	35.0	4-5	W4	605	667	-62	69-83	32-41	38-37	35-49
1906	Detroit Tigers	71	78	.477	43.5	5-5	W1	518	598	-80	66-85	42-34	29-44	45-62
1905	Boston Americans	78	74	.513	26.5	8-2	W8	579	565	+14	78-75	44-32	34-42	23-43
1904	Philadelphia Athletics	81	70	.536	24.0	5-5	L1	557	503	+54	85-70	47-31	34-39	42-44
1903	Brooklyn Superbas	70	66	.515	20.0	6-3	L1	667	682	-15	68-71	40-33	30-33	34-45
1902	Cincinnati Reds	70	70	.500	33.5	5-5	L2	633	566	+67	78-63	35-35	35-35	22-38
1901	Baltimore Orioles	68	65	.511	19.0	8-2	L1	760	750	+10	68-67	40-25	28-40	34-41