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Cleveland Blues (NL, 1879–1884)

Defunct

Years active: 1879–1884 · City: Cleveland · League: NL

Listed in the all-time record as Blues (1879-84).

World Series

242-299

All-time record

0.447

All-time win pct

Seasons

1879–1884

All-time record

Regular-season W-L	242-299
Win pct	0.447
World Series titles	0
Total seasons	6
Years active	1879–1884
League(s)	NL

Season-by-season

1879–1884 · 6seasons · click to expand

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1884Cleveland Blues

W-L

35-77

Win%

0.313

458

716

NL · 7

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1883Cleveland Blues

W-L

55-42

Win%

0.567

476

443

NL · 4

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1882Cleveland Blues

W-L

42-40

Win%

0.512

402

411

NL · 5

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1881Cleveland Blues

W-L

36-48

Win%

0.429

392

414

NL · 7

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1880Cleveland Blues

W-L

47-37

Win%

0.559

387

337

NL · 3

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1879Cleveland Blues

W-L

27-55

Win%

0.329

322

461

NL · 6

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Season	Team	W	L	Win%	RS	RA	Division	Finish	Postseason
1884	Cleveland Blues	35	77	0.313	458	716	NL	7	—
1883	Cleveland Blues	55	42	0.567	476	443	NL	4	—
1882	Cleveland Blues	42	40	0.512	402	411	NL	5	—
1881	Cleveland Blues	36	48	0.429	392	414	NL	7	—
1880	Cleveland Blues	47	37	0.559	387	337	NL	3	—
1879	Cleveland Blues	27	55	0.329	322	461	NL	6	—

Source: methodology. Defunct-franchise totals from the MLB workbook (historical Year by Year + Totals).