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The MLB belt in the 1890s

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1,389Belt games
621Title changes
12Franchises that held it
GiantsHeld it longest

The reign of the decade: Atlanta Braves, from September 18, 1891, with 16 defenses.

Days with the belt, 1890s

San Francisco Giants69319%
Cincinnati Reds59116%
Los Angeles Dodgers43212%
Philadelphia Phillies35010%
Chicago Cubs3279%
Washington Senators (1892–99)2607%
Louisville Colonels2437%
Atlanta Braves2376%
Baltimore Orioles (1892–99)1644%
Cleveland Spiders1604%

Best reigns that began this decade

Sep 18, 1891Atlanta Braves16 def.
Sep 3, 1897Baltimore Orioles (1892–99)13 def.
May 6, 1892Chicago Cubs11 def.
Aug 31, 1894Baltimore Orioles (1892–99)11 def.
Aug 11, 1898Baltimore Orioles (1892–99)11 def.
Jun 23, 1890Atlanta Braves10 def.
Jun 26, 1894San Francisco Giants10 def.
Aug 21, 1897Baltimore Orioles (1892–99)10 def.
Sep 2, 1896Baltimore Orioles (1892–99)9 def.
Aug 10, 1897Baltimore Orioles (1892–99)9 def.

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