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MLB franchises

All 30 active franchises, sorted by World Series titles across the National League (1876+), American League (1901+), and the modern World Series era (1903+). Click any franchise for full history, stadium timeline, and award winners.

30 active franchises

25 with at least one World Series

121 World Series titles awarded (1903+)

27 pre-1903 cup wins (Temple Cup, World's Series, NL pennants)

Defunct franchises: /teams/mlb/historical

2026 MLB Standings

Live from ESPN, refreshed hourly. As of Jun 12, 2026.

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AL East5 teams

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Rays	40	25	.615	—
Yankees	41	26	.612	0
Blue Jays	33	36	.478	9
Orioles	33	37	.471	9.5
Red Sox	27	39	.409	13.5

AL Central5 teams

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	36	31	.537	—
Guardians	37	33	.529	0.5
Twins	31	39	.443	6.5
Tigers	29	40	.420	8
Royals	28	41	.406	9

AL West5 teams

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Mariners	36	34	.514	—
Rangers	34	34	.500	1
Athletics	33	35	.485	2
Astros	31	39	.443	5
Angels	27	42	.391	8.5

NL East5 teams

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Braves	45	23	.662	—
Phillies	37	31	.544	8
Nationals	35	34	.507	10.5
Marlins	34	35	.493	11.5
Mets	30	38	.441	15

NL Central5 teams

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Brewers	41	25	.621	—
Cardinals	37	29	.561	4
Pirates	35	34	.507	7.5
Cubs	35	34	.507	7.5
Reds	32	35	.478	9.5

NL West5 teams

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Dodgers	44	25	.638	—
Padres	35	32	.522	8
Diamondbacks	34	34	.500	9.5
Giants	28	41	.406	16
Rockies	26	43	.377	18

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All-time table

Franchise	Metro	Division	Founded	WS	Pennants	Playoffs	All-time	Win%
New York Yankees	New York	AL East	1901	27	41	60	10990-8369	0.568
St. Louis Cardinals	St. Louis	NL Central	1882	11	19	36	11363-10486	0.520
Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles	NL West	1884	9	23	42	11525-10137	0.532
Boston Red Sox	Boston	AL East	1901	9	13	26	10044-9336	0.518
Athletics	Sacramento	AL West	1901	9	14	29	9405-9945	0.486
San Francisco Giants	San Francisco-San Jose	NL West	1883	8	20	30	11622-10100	0.535
Cincinnati Reds	Cincinnati	NL Central	1882	5	9	18	11017-10845	0.504
Pittsburgh Pirates	Pittsburgh	NL Central	1882	5	7	18	10910-10910	0.500
Atlanta Braves	Atlanta	NL East	1876	4	10	32	11190-11035	0.503
Detroit Tigers	Detroit	AL Central	1901	4	11	18	9763-9642	0.503
Chicago Cubs	Chicago	NL Central	1876	3	11	25	11419-10837	0.513
Chicago White Sox	Chicago	AL Central	1901	3	5	11	9654-9714	0.498
Minnesota Twins	Minneapolis	AL Central	1901	3	6	18	9329-10047	0.481
Baltimore Orioles	Washington-Baltimore	AL East	1901	3	7	16	9195-10171	0.475
Cleveland Guardians	Cleveland	AL Central	1901	2	6	18	9940-9443	0.513
Houston Astros	Houston	AL West	1962	2	5	18	5096-5040	0.503
Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto	AL East	1977	2	3	11	3855-3856	0.500
New York Mets	New York	NL East	1962	2	5	11	4899-5227	0.484
Kansas City Royals	Kansas City	AL Central	1969	2	4	10	4290-4703	0.477
Philadelphia Phillies	Philadelphia	NL East	1883	2	8	18	10303-11392	0.475
Miami Marlins	Miami	NL East	1993	2	2	4	2382-2792	0.460
Los Angeles Angels	Los Angeles	AL West	1961	1	1	10	5093-5205	0.495
Arizona Diamondbacks	Phoenix	NL West	1998	1	2	7	2167-2267	0.489
Washington Nationals	Washington-Baltimore	NL East	1969	1	1	6	4331-4665	0.481
Texas Rangers	Dallas	AL West	1961	1	3	9	4899-5383	0.476
Milwaukee Brewers	Milwaukee	NL Central	1969	0	1	11	4405-4595	0.489
Tampa Bay Rays	Tampa	AL East	1998	0	2	9	2168-2264	0.489
Seattle Mariners	Seattle	AL West	1977	0	0	6	3689-4022	0.478
San Diego Padres	San Diego	NL West	1969	0	2	9	4217-4789	0.468
Colorado Rockies	Denver	NL West	1993	0	1	5	2364-2818	0.456

Top postseason games of all-time

Ranked by the site's Game Score metric, which combines hype, quality, stakes, and matchup rank for every postseason game from 1882 onwards. Switch the filter for the top 10 of any decade.Methodology.

#	Date	Round	Match	Game Score
1	2016-11-02	2016 World Series G7 · Extras	Chicago Cubs 8-7 Cleveland Indians Progressive Field· Cleveland, Ohio	3.572
2	1960-10-13	1960 World Series G7	Pittsburgh Pirates 10-9 New York Yankees Forbes Field· Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	2.816
3	1986-10-25	1986 World Series G6 · Extras	New York Mets 6-5 Boston Red Sox Shea Stadium· New York, New York	2.802
4	1975-10-22	1975 World Series G7	Cincinnati Reds 4-3 Boston Red Sox Fenway Park· Boston, Massachusetts	2.649
5	1972-10-22	1972 World Series G7	Oakland Athletics 3-2 Cincinnati Reds Riverfront Stadium· Cincinnati, Ohio	2.626
6	1995-10-28	1995 World Series G6	Atlanta Braves 1-0 Cleveland Indians Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium· Atlanta, Georgia	2.584
7	2020-10-27	2020 World Series G6	Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 Tampa Bay Rays Globe Life Field· Dallas, Texas	2.491
8	1991-10-27	1991 World Series G7 · Extras	Minnesota Twins 1-0 Atlanta Braves Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome· Minneapolis, Minnesota	2.490
9	1948-10-11	1948 World Series G6	Cleveland Indians 4-3 Boston Braves Braves Field· Boston, Massachusetts	2.404
10	1986-10-27	1986 World Series G7	New York Mets 8-5 Boston Red Sox Shea Stadium· New York, New York	2.356
11	1924-10-10	1924 World Series G7 · Extras	Washington Senators 4-3 New York Giants Griffith Stadium I· Washington, DC	2.355
12	2004-10-27	2004 World Series G4	Boston Red Sox 3-0 St. Louis Cardinals Busch Stadium II· St. Louis, Missouri	2.277
13	2025-11-01	2025 World Series G7 · Extras	Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 Toronto Blue Jays Rogers Centre· Toronto, Ontario	2.272
14	2003-10-16	2003 ALCS G7 · Extras	New York Yankees 6-5 Boston Red Sox Yankee Stadium II· New York, New York	2.259
15	1903-10-13	1903 World Series G8	Boston Pilgrims 3-0 Pittsburg Pirates Huntington Avenue Grounds· Boston, Massachusetts	2.220
16	1957-10-10	1957 World Series G7	Milwaukee Braves 5-0 New York Yankees Yankee Stadium I· New York, New York	2.217
17	1975-10-21	1975 World Series G6 · Extras	Boston Red Sox 7-6 Cincinnati Reds Fenway Park· Boston, Massachusetts	2.212
18	1991-10-26	1991 World Series G6 · Extras	Minnesota Twins 4-3 Atlanta Braves Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome· Minneapolis, Minnesota	2.178
19	1992-10-24	1992 World Series G6 · Extras	Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 Atlanta Braves Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium· Atlanta, Georgia	2.175
20	2005-10-26	2005 World Series G4	Chicago White Sox 1-0 Houston Astros Minute Maid Park· Houston, Texas	2.164
21	2001-11-04	2001 World Series G7	Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 New York Yankees Bank One Ballpark· Phoenix, Arizona	2.163
22	1912-10-16	1912 World Series G8 · Extras	Boston Red Sox 3-2 New York Giants Fenway Park· Boston, Massachusetts	2.129
23	1945-10-08	1945 World Series G6 · Extras	Chicago Cubs 8-7 Detroit Tigers Wrigley Field· Chicago, Illinois	2.114
24	1987-10-25	1987 World Series G7	Minnesota Twins 4-2 St. Louis Cardinals Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome· Minneapolis, Minnesota	2.112
25	1986-10-12	1986 ALCS G5 · Extras	Boston Red Sox 7-6 California Angels Anaheim Stadium· Los Angeles, California	2.110
26	1986-10-23	1986 World Series G5	Boston Red Sox 4-2 New York Mets Fenway Park· Boston, Massachusetts	2.084
27	2011-10-27	2011 World Series G6 · Extras	St. Louis Cardinals 10-9 Texas Rangers Busch Stadium III· St. Louis, Missouri	2.081
28	1946-10-15	1946 World Series G7	St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 Boston Red Sox Sportsman's Park III· St. Louis, Missouri	2.074
29	1968-10-10	1968 World Series G7	Detroit Tigers 4-1 St. Louis Cardinals Busch Stadium II· St. Louis, Missouri	2.065
30	2010-11-01	2010 World Series G5	San Francisco Giants 3-1 Texas Rangers Rangers Ballpark in Arlington· Dallas, Texas	2.054
31	1921-10-13	1921 World Series G8	New York Giants 1-0 New York Yankees Polo Grounds IV· New York, New York	2.030
32	1965-10-14	1965 World Series G7	Los Angeles Dodgers 2-0 Minnesota Twins Metropolitan Stadium· Minneapolis, Minnesota	1.999
33	2017-10-29	2017 World Series G5 · Extras	Houston Astros 13-12 Los Angeles Dodgers Minute Maid Park· Houston, Texas	1.991
34	1992-10-14	1992 NLCS G7	Atlanta Braves 3-2 Pittsburgh Pirates Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium· Atlanta, Georgia	1.989
35	1984-10-07	1984 NLCS G5	San Diego Padres 6-3 Chicago Cubs Jack Murphy Stadium· San Diego, California	1.978
36	1944-10-09	1944 World Series G6	St. Louis Cardinals 3-1 St. Louis Browns Sportsman's Park III· St. Louis, Missouri	1.977
37	1969-10-16	1969 World Series G5	New York Mets 5-3 Baltimore Orioles Shea Stadium· New York, New York	1.971
38	1924-10-09	1924 World Series G6	Washington Senators 2-1 New York Giants Griffith Stadium I· Washington, DC	1.970
39	2002-10-26	2002 World Series G6	Anaheim Angels 6-5 San Francisco Giants Edison International Field· Los Angeles, California	1.966
40	1921-10-12	1921 World Series G7	New York Giants 2-1 New York Yankees Polo Grounds IV· New York, New York	1.958
41	1967-10-11	1967 World Series G6	Boston Red Sox 8-4 St. Louis Cardinals Fenway Park· Boston, Massachusetts	1.956
42	1919-10-07	1919 World Series G6 · Extras	Chicago White Sox 5-4 Cincinnati Reds Crosley Field· Cincinnati, Ohio	1.949
43	1997-10-26	1997 World Series G7 · Extras	Florida Marlins 3-2 Cleveland Indians Pro Player Stadium· Miami, Florida	1.928
44	1920-10-11	1920 World Series G6	Cleveland Indians 1-0 Brooklyn Robins League Park· Cleveland, Ohio	1.916
45	1926-10-10	1926 World Series G7	St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 New York Yankees Yankee Stadium I· New York, New York	1.914
46	2004-10-18	2004 ALCS G5 · Extras	Boston Red Sox 5-4 New York Yankees Fenway Park· Boston, Massachusetts	1.898
47	2017-10-31	2017 World Series G6	Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 Houston Astros Dodger Stadium· Los Angeles, California	1.897
48	1965-10-13	1965 World Series G6	Minnesota Twins 5-1 Los Angeles Dodgers Metropolitan Stadium· Minneapolis, Minnesota	1.895
49	2003-10-15	2003 ALCS G6	Boston Red Sox 9-6 New York Yankees Yankee Stadium II· New York, New York	1.894
50	1921-10-11	1921 World Series G6	New York Giants 8-5 New York Yankees Polo Grounds IV· New York, New York	1.887

Source: methodology. Franchise totals from the MLB workbook (Year by Year + Totals sheets).