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Most pennants

St. Louis Cardinals 4

Boston Reds 1

Louisville Colonels 1

Los Angeles Dodgers 1

World Series titles

1 by league members

Teams all time

Seasons

Season	Teams	Pennant / first place
1891	9	Boston Reds 93–42
1890	9	Louisville Colonels 88–44
1889	8	Brooklyn Bridegrooms 93–44
1888	8	St. Louis Browns 92–43
1887	8	St. Louis Browns 95–40
1886	8	St. Louis Browns 93–46	World Series
1885	8	St. Louis Browns 79–33
1884	13	New York Metropolitans 75–32
1883	8	Philadelphia Athletics 66–32
1882	6	Cincinnati Red Stockings 55–25

Members, all time

Team	Years	Seasons	Pennants	World Series
Louisville Colonels	1882–1891	10	1
St. Louis Browns	1882–1891	10	4	1
Columbus Solons	1889–1891	3
Baltimore Orioles	1890–1891	2
Boston Reds	1891	1	1
Cincinnati Kelly's Killers	1891	1
Milwaukee Brewers	1891	1
Philadelphia Athletics	1891	1
Washington Statesmen	1891	1
Philadelphia Athletics	1882–1890	9	1
Brooklyn Gladiators	1890	1
Rochester Broncos	1890	1
Syracuse Stars	1890	1
Toledo Maumees	1890	1
Baltimore Orioles	1882–1889	8
Cincinnati Red Stockings	1882–1889	8	1
Brooklyn Bridegrooms	1884–1889	6	1
Kansas City Cowboys	1888–1889	2
Cleveland Blues	1887–1888	2
New York Metropolitans	1883–1887	5	1
Pittsburg Alleghenys	1882–1886	5
Columbus Buckeyes	1883–1884	2
Indianapolis Hoosiers	1884	1
Richmond Virginians	1884	1
Toledo Blue Stockings	1884	1
Washington Nationals	1884	1

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