# Major League Baseball teams, current and former

| MLB team id | Team | Wikidata | Abbr. | Active | League | Division | City | Ballpark | First season | Last season | Former names | World Series won | World Series played |
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| 144 | Atlanta Braves | Q461595 | ATL | true | National League | National League East | Atlanta | Truist Park | 1871 |  | Boston Braves; Boston Red Caps; Boston Beaneaters; Boston Doves; Boston Rustlers; Boston Bees; Milwaukee Braves | 4 | 10 |
| 155 | New York Mutuals |  | NYM | false | National League |  |  |  | 1871 | 1876 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 173 | Philadelphia Athletics |  | PHN | false | National League |  |  |  | 1871 | 1876 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 112 | Chicago Cubs | Q246782 | CHC | true | National League | National League Central | Chicago | Wrigley Field | 1874 |  | Chicago White Stockings; Chicago Colts; Chicago Orphans | 3 | 11 |
| 123 | Hartford Dark Blues |  | HAR | false | National League |  |  |  | 1874 | 1877 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 195 | St. Louis Brown Stockings |  | STL | false | National League |  |  |  | 1875 | 1877 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 132 | Louisville Grays |  | LOU | false | National League |  |  |  | 1876 | 1877 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 204 | Cincinnati Reds |  | CIN | false | National League |  |  |  | 1876 | 1880 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 124 | Indianapolis Blues |  | IND | false | National League |  |  |  | 1878 | 1878 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 150 | Milwaukee Cream Citys |  | MIL | false | National League |  |  |  | 1878 | 1878 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 224 | Providence Grays |  | PRO | false | National League |  |  |  | 1878 | 1885 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 299 | Troy Trojans |  | TRO | false | National League |  |  |  | 1879 | 1882 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 187 | Buffalo Bisons |  | BUF | false | National League |  |  |  | 1879 | 1885 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 199 | Syracuse Stars |  | SYR | false | National League |  |  |  | 1879 | 1879 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 208 | Cleveland Spiders |  | CLE | false | National League |  |  |  | 1879 | 1884 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 297 | Worcester Brown Stockings |  | WOR | false | National League |  |  |  | 1880 | 1882 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 213 | Detroit Wolverines |  | DET | false | National League |  |  |  | 1881 | 1888 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 113 | Cincinnati Reds | Q826751 | CIN | true | National League | National League Central | Cincinnati | Great American Ball Park | 1882 |  | Cincinnati Red Stockings; Cincinnati Redlegs | 5 | 9 |
| 134 | Pittsburgh Pirates | Q653772 | PIT | true | National League | National League Central | Pittsburgh | PNC Park | 1882 |  |  | 5 | 7 |
| 148 | Louisville Colonels |  | LOU | false | National League |  |  |  | 1882 | 1899 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 163 | Baltimore Orioles |  | BAL-A | false | American Association |  |  |  | 1882 | 1889 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 172 | Philadelphia Athletics |  | PHI-A | false | American Association |  |  |  | 1882 | 1891 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 178 | St. Louis Cardinals |  | STL-A | false | American Association |  |  |  | 1882 | 1891 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 137 | San Francisco Giants | Q308966 | SF | true | National League | National League West | San Francisco | Oracle Park | 1883 |  | New York Gothams; New York Giants | 8 | 20 |
| 143 | Philadelphia Phillies | Q650840 | PHI | true | National League | National League East | Philadelphia | Citizens Bank Park | 1883 |  |  | 2 | 8 |
| 156 | New York Metropolitans |  | NY-A | false | American Association |  |  |  | 1883 | 1887 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 210 | Columbus Colts |  | COL-A | false | American Association |  |  |  | 1883 | 1884 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 119 | Los Angeles Dodgers | Q334634 | LAD | true | National League | National League West | Los Angeles | UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium | 1884 |  | Brooklyn Atlantics; Brooklyn Grays; Brooklyn Bridegrooms; Brooklyn Grooms; Brooklyn Superbas; Brooklyn Dodgers; Brooklyn Robins | 9 | 23 |
| 125 | Indianapolis Blues |  | IND-A | false | American Association |  |  |  | 1884 | 1884 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 130 | Kansas City Unions |  | KC-U | false | Union Association |  |  |  | 1884 | 1884 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 152 | Milwaukee Unions |  | MIL-U | false | Union Association |  |  |  | 1884 | 1884 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 161 | Altoona Pride |  | ALT-U | false | Union Association |  |  |  | 1884 | 1884 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 167 | Baltimore Monumentals |  | BAL-U | false | Union Association |  |  |  | 1884 | 1884 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 169 | Boston Unions |  | BOS-U | false | Union Association |  |  |  | 1884 | 1884 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 175 | Philadelphia Keystones |  | PHI-U | false | Union Association |  |  |  | 1884 | 1884 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 181 | Richmond Virginias |  | RIC-C | false | American Association |  |  |  | 1884 | 1884 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 193 | Chicago Unions |  | CHI-U | false | Union Association |  |  |  | 1884 | 1884 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 196 | St. Louis Maroons |  | STL | false | National League |  |  |  | 1884 | 1886 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 198 | St. Paul Saints |  | STP-U | false | Union Association |  |  |  | 1884 | 1884 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 201 | Toledo Blue Stockings |  | TOL-A | false | American Association |  |  |  | 1884 | 1884 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 206 | Cincinnati Outlaw Reds |  | CIN-U | false | Union Association |  |  |  | 1884 | 1884 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 219 | Washington Nationals |  | WAS-A | false | American Association |  |  |  | 1884 | 1884 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 222 | Washington Nationals |  | WAS-U | false | Union Association |  |  |  | 1884 | 1884 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 223 | Wilmington Quicksteps |  | WIL-U | false | Union Association |  |  |  | 1884 | 1884 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 129 | Kansas City Cowboys |  | KC | false | National League |  |  |  | 1886 | 1886 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 220 | Washington Senators |  | WAS | false | National League |  |  |  | 1886 | 1889 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 126 | Indianapolis Hoosiers |  | IND | false | National League |  |  |  | 1887 | 1889 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 209 | Cleveland Spiders |  | CLE | false | National League |  |  |  | 1887 | 1899 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 127 | Kansas City Blues |  | KC-A | false | American Association |  |  |  | 1888 | 1889 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 211 | Columbus Solons |  | COL-A | false | American Association |  |  |  | 1889 | 1891 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 157 | New York Giants |  | NY-P | false | Players League |  |  |  | 1890 | 1890 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 166 | Baltimore Orioles |  | BAL | false | National League |  |  |  | 1890 | 1899 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 168 | Boston Reds |  | BOS-A | false | American Association |  |  |  | 1890 | 1891 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 174 | Philadelphia Quakers |  | PHI-P | false | Players League |  |  |  | 1890 | 1890 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 177 | Pittsburgh Burghers |  | PIT-P | false | Players League |  |  |  | 1890 | 1890 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 180 | Rochester Hop Bitters |  | ROC-A | false | American Association |  |  |  | 1890 | 1890 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 184 | Brooklyn Gladiators |  | BRO-A | false | American Association |  |  |  | 1890 | 1890 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 186 | Brooklyn Wonders |  | BRO-P | false | Players League |  |  |  | 1890 | 1890 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 188 | Buffalo Bisons |  | BUF-P | false | Players League |  |  |  | 1890 | 1890 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 192 | Chicago Pirates |  | CHI-P | false | Players League |  |  |  | 1890 | 1890 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 200 | Syracuse Stars |  | SYR-A | false | American Association |  |  |  | 1890 | 1890 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 202 | Toledo Maumees |  | TLD-A | false | American Association |  |  |  | 1890 | 1890 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 212 | Cleveland Infants |  | CLE-P | false | Players League |  |  |  | 1890 | 1890 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 151 | Milwaukee Brewers |  | MIL-A | false | American Association |  |  |  | 1891 | 1891 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 205 | Cincinnati Kelly's Killers |  | CIN-A | false | American Association |  |  |  | 1891 | 1891 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 221 | Washington Senators |  | WAS | false | National League |  |  |  | 1891 | 1899 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 138 | St. Louis Cardinals | Q504309 | STL | true | National League | National League Central | St. Louis | Busch Stadium | 1892 |  |  | 11 | 19 |
| 298 | Baltimore Orioles |  | BAL | false | American League |  |  |  | 1901 | 1902 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | Baltimore Orioles | Q650816 | BAL | true | American League | American League East | Baltimore | Oriole Park at Camden Yards | 1901 |  | Milwaukee Brewers; St. Louis Browns | 3 | 7 |
| 111 | Boston Red Sox | Q213959 | BOS | true | American League | American League East | Boston | Fenway Park | 1901 |  | Boston Americans | 9 | 13 |
| 114 | Cleveland Guardians | Q642553 | CLE | true | American League | American League Central | Cleveland | Progressive Field | 1901 |  | Cleveland Blues; Cleveland Bronchos; Cleveland Naps; Cleveland Indians | 2 | 6 |
| 116 | Detroit Tigers | Q650855 | DET | true | American League | American League Central | Detroit | Comerica Park | 1901 |  |  | 4 | 11 |
| 133 | Athletics | Q504339 | ATH | true | American League | American League West | Sacramento | Sutter Health Park | 1901 |  | Philadelphia Athletics; Kansas City Athletics; Oakland Athletics | 9 | 14 |
| 142 | Minnesota Twins | Q604879 | MIN | true | American League | American League Central | Minneapolis | Target Field | 1901 |  | Washington Senators | 3 | 6 |
| 145 | Chicago White Sox | Q335169 | CWS | true | American League | American League Central | Chicago | Rate Field | 1901 |  |  | 3 | 5 |
| 147 | New York Yankees | Q213417 | NYY | true | American League | American League East | Bronx | Yankee Stadium | 1903 |  | New York Highlanders | 27 | 41 |
| 1506 | Cuban Stars West |  | CUB | false | Negro National League (I) |  |  |  | 1906 | 1930 | Cincinnati Cuban Stars | 0 | 0 |
| 128 | Kansas City Packers |  | KC-F | false | Federal League |  |  |  | 1914 | 1915 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 153 | Newark Peppers |  | NWK-F | false | Federal League |  |  |  | 1914 | 1915 | Indianapolis Hoosier-Feds | 0 | 0 |
| 165 | Baltimore Terrapins |  | BAL-F | false | Federal League |  |  |  | 1914 | 1915 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 176 | Pittsburgh Rebels |  | PIT-F | false | Federal League |  |  |  | 1914 | 1915 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 185 | Brooklyn Feds |  | BRO-F | false | Federal League |  |  |  | 1914 | 1915 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 189 | Buffalo Feds |  | BUF-F | false | Federal League |  |  |  | 1914 | 1915 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 191 | Chicago Whales |  | CHI-F | false | Federal League |  |  |  | 1914 | 1915 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 197 | St. Louis Terriers |  | STL-F | false | Federal League |  |  |  | 1914 | 1915 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 6146 | Cuban Stars East |  | CSE | false | American Negro League |  |  |  | 1916 | 1929 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1541 | St. Louis Stars |  | SLS | false | Negro National League (I) |  |  |  | 1920 | 1931 | St. Louis Giants | 0 | 0 |
| 1495 | Chicago American Giants |  | CAG | false | Negro American League |  |  |  | 1920 | 1948 | Cole's American Giants | 0 | 0 |
| 1496 | Chicago Giants |  | CHG | false | Negro National League (I) |  |  |  | 1920 | 1921 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1507 | Dayton Marcos |  | DAY | false | Negro National League (I) |  |  |  | 1920 | 1926 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1508 | Detroit Stars |  | DTS | false | Negro American League |  |  |  | 1920 | 1937 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1515 | Indianapolis ABC's |  | ABC | false | Negro American League |  |  |  | 1920 | 1939 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1520 | Kansas City Monarchs |  | KCM | false | Negro American League |  |  |  | 1920 | 1948 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1505 | Columbus Buckeyes |  | COL | false | Negro National League (I) |  |  |  | 1921 | 1921 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1537 | Pittsburgh Keystones |  | PTK | false | Negro National League (I) |  |  |  | 1922 | 1922 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 6150 | Harrisburg Giants |  | HBG | false | Eastern Colored League |  |  |  | 1922 | 1927 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1504 | Cleveland Tate Stars |  | CTS | false | Negro National League (I) |  |  |  | 1922 | 1922 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 6142 | Atlantic City Bacharach Giants |  | BG | false | American Negro League |  |  |  | 1922 | 1929 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1543 | Todelo Tigers |  | TOL | false | Negro National League (I) |  |  |  | 1923 | 1923 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 6156 | Wilmington Potomacs |  | WP | false | Eastern Colored League |  |  |  | 1923 | 1925 | Washington Potomacs | 0 | 0 |
| 1490 | Baltimore Black Sox |  | BBS | false | Negro National League (II) |  |  |  | 1923 | 1934 | Baltimore Sox | 0 | 0 |
| 1492 | Birmingham Black Barons |  | BBB | false | Negro American League |  |  |  | 1923 | 1948 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1493 | Brooklyn Royal Giants |  | BRG | false | Negro National League (II) |  |  |  | 1923 | 1933 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1512 | Hilldale Daisies |  | HIL | false | Negro East West League |  |  |  | 1923 | 1932 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1524 | Memphis Red Sox |  | MEM | false | Negro American League |  |  |  | 1923 | 1948 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1525 | Milwaukee Bears |  | MIL | false | Negro National League (I) |  |  |  | 1923 | 1923 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1531 | New York Lincoln Giants |  | NYL | false | American Negro League |  |  |  | 1923 | 1929 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1498 | Cleveland Browns |  | CLB | false | Negro National League (I) |  |  |  | 1924 | 1924 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 6153 | Newark Stars |  | NS | false | Eastern Colored League |  |  |  | 1926 | 1926 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1499 | Cleveland Elites |  | CLE | false | Negro National League (I) |  |  |  | 1926 | 1926 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1501 | Cleveland Hornets |  | CLH | false | Negro National League (I) |  |  |  | 1927 | 1927 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 6147 | Cleveland Tigers |  | CTG | false | Negro National League (I) |  |  |  | 1928 | 1928 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 6155 | Philadelphia Tigers |  | PTG | false | Eastern Colored League |  |  |  | 1928 | 1928 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1513 | Homestead Grays |  | HOM | false | Negro National League (II) |  |  |  | 1929 | 1948 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1491 | Baltimore Elite Giants |  | BEG | false | Negro National League (II) |  |  |  | 1930 | 1948 | Nashville Elite Giants; Columbus Elite Giants; Washington Elite Giants | 0 | 0 |
| 1522 | Louisville Black Caps |  | LBC | false | Negro Southern League |  |  |  | 1930 | 1932 | Louisville White Sox | 0 | 0 |
| 1536 | Toledo-Indianapolis Crawfords |  | TIC | false | Negro American League |  |  |  | 1931 | 1940 | Pittsburgh Crawford Giants; Pittsburgh Crawfords; Toledo Crawfords | 0 | 0 |
| 6148 | Pollock's Cuban Stars |  | CUP | false | Negro East West League |  |  |  | 1931 | 1932 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1529 | New York Black Yankees |  | NBY | false | Negro National League (II) |  |  |  | 1931 | 1948 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 6140 | Indianapolis ABC's |  | IND | false | Negro National League (II) |  |  |  | 1931 | 1933 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 6145 | Columbus Turf Club |  | COT | false | Negro Southern League |  |  |  | 1932 | 1932 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 6151 | Little Rock Grays |  | LRG | false | Negro Southern League |  |  |  | 1932 | 1932 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1545 | Washington Pilots |  | WPI | false | Negro East West League |  |  |  | 1932 | 1932 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1489 | Atlanta Black Crackers |  | ATL | false | Negro American League |  |  |  | 1932 | 1944 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1503 | Cleveland Stars |  | CLS | false | Negro East West League |  |  |  | 1932 | 1932 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1509 | Detroit Wolves |  | DTW | false | Negro East West League |  |  |  | 1932 | 1932 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1526 | Monroe Monarchs |  | MON | false | Negro Southern League |  |  |  | 1932 | 1932 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1527 | Montgomery Grey Sox |  | MNT | false | Negro Southern League |  |  |  | 1932 | 1932 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1532 | Newark Browns |  | NEW | false | Negro East West League |  |  |  | 1932 | 1932 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1500 | Cleveland Giants |  | CLG | false | Negro National League (II) |  |  |  | 1933 | 1933 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 6141 | Akron Grays |  | AKR | false | Negro National League (II) |  |  |  | 1933 | 1933 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 6143 | Columbus Blue Birds |  | CBB | false | Negro National League (II) |  |  |  | 1933 | 1933 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 6152 | Newark Dodgers |  | ND | false | Negro National League (II) |  |  |  | 1934 | 1935 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1502 | Cleveland Red Sox |  | CRS | false | Negro National League (II) |  |  |  | 1934 | 1934 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1534 | Philadelphia Stars |  | PHS | false | Negro National League (II) |  |  |  | 1934 | 1948 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1514 | Newark Eagles |  | NE | false | Negro National League (II) |  |  |  | 1935 | 1948 | Brooklyn Eagles | 0 | 0 |
| 1530 | New York Cubans |  | NYC | false | Negro National League (II) |  |  |  | 1935 | 1948 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1542 | St. Louis Stars |  | SLS | false | Negro American League |  |  |  | 1936 | 1937 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 6149 | Detroit Stars |  | DTS | false | Negro American League |  |  |  | 1937 | 1937 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1497 | Cincinnati Tigers |  | CIN | false | Negro American League |  |  |  | 1937 | 1937 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1516 | Indianapolis Athletics |  | ATH | false | Negro American League |  |  |  | 1937 | 1937 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1519 | Jacksonville Red Caps |  | JRC | false | Negro American League |  |  |  | 1937 | 1942 | Cleveland Bears | 0 | 0 |
| 1544 | Washington Black Senators |  | WBS | false | Negro National League (II) |  |  |  | 1938 | 1938 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1511 | Harrisburgh-St. Louis Stars |  | HSL | false | Negro National League (II) |  |  |  | 1938 | 1943 | St. Louis-New Orleans Stars | 0 | 0 |
| 6234 | Toledo Crawfords |  | TOL | false | Negro American League |  |  |  | 1939 | 1948 |  | 0 | 0 |
| 1517 | Indianapolis Clowns |  | IC | false | Negro American League |  |  |  | 1942 | 1948 | Cincinnati Clowns; Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns | 0 | 0 |
| 1523 | Cleveland Buckeyes |  | CLB | false | Negro American League |  |  |  | 1942 | 1948 | Cincinnati Buckeyes | 0 | 0 |
| 108 | Los Angeles Angels | Q743309 | LAA | true | American League | American League West | Anaheim | Angel Stadium | 1961 |  | California Angels; Anaheim Angels | 1 | 1 |
| 140 | Texas Rangers | Q329816 | TEX | true | American League | American League West | Arlington | Globe Life Field | 1961 |  | Washington Senators | 1 | 3 |
| 117 | Houston Astros | Q848117 | HOU | true | American League | American League West | Houston | Daikin Park | 1962 |  | Houston Colt 45's | 2 | 5 |
| 121 | New York Mets | Q692417 | NYM | true | National League | National League East | Flushing | Citi Field | 1962 |  |  | 2 | 5 |
| 118 | Kansas City Royals | Q744530 | KC | true | American League | American League Central | Kansas City | Kauffman Stadium | 1968 |  |  | 2 | 4 |
| 120 | Washington Nationals | Q825838 | WSH | true | National League | National League East | Washington | Nationals Park | 1968 |  | Montreal Expos | 1 | 1 |
| 135 | San Diego Padres | Q721134 | SD | true | National League | National League West | San Diego | Petco Park | 1968 |  |  | 0 | 2 |
| 158 | Milwaukee Brewers | Q848103 | MIL | true | National League | National League Central | Milwaukee | American Family Field | 1968 |  | Seattle Pilots | 0 | 1 |
| 136 | Seattle Mariners | Q466586 | SEA | true | American League | American League West | Seattle | T-Mobile Park | 1977 |  |  | 0 | 0 |
| 141 | Toronto Blue Jays | Q650829 | TOR | true | American League | American League East | Toronto | Rogers Centre | 1977 |  |  | 2 | 3 |
| 146 | Miami Marlins | Q652879 | MIA | true | National League | National League East | Miami | loanDepot park | 1991 |  | Florida Marlins | 2 | 2 |
| 115 | Colorado Rockies | Q388858 | COL | true | National League | National League West | Denver | Coors Field | 1992 |  |  | 0 | 1 |
| 109 | Arizona Diamondbacks | Q670376 | AZ | true | National League | National League West | Phoenix | Chase Field | 1996 |  |  | 1 | 2 |
| 139 | Tampa Bay Rays | Q650865 | TB | true | American League | American League East | St. Petersburg | Tropicana Field | 1996 |  | Tampa Bay Devil Rays | 0 | 2 |

Source: https://aidb.si/d/mlb-teams — Team facts from MLB Advanced Media's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). World Series counts from Wikipedia's List of World Series champions (CC BY-SA 4.0). Identifiers from Wikidata (CC0).