1985 Season
26 teams competed during the 1985 baseball season across multiple divisions.
Season Overview
Explore complete statistics, standings, and postseason results from the 1985 baseball season.
Postseason
World Series
KCA defeated SLN (4-3)
American League Championship Series
KCA defeated TOR (4-3)
National League Championship Series
SLN defeated LAN (4-2)
American League East
| Team Name | W | L | Win% | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Blue Jays ★ | 99 | 62 | 0.615 | 1 |
| New York Yankees | 97 | 64 | 0.602 | 2 |
| Detroit Tigers | 84 | 77 | 0.522 | 3 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 83 | 78 | 0.516 | 4 |
| Boston Red Sox | 81 | 81 | 0.500 | 5 |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 71 | 90 | 0.441 | 6 |
| Cleveland Indians | 60 | 102 | 0.370 | 7 |
American League West
| Team Name | W | L | Win% | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals ★ | 91 | 71 | 0.562 | 1 |
| California Angels | 90 | 72 | 0.556 | 2 |
| Chicago White Sox | 85 | 77 | 0.525 | 3 |
| Minnesota Twins | 77 | 85 | 0.475 | 4 |
| Oakland Athletics | 77 | 85 | 0.475 | 4 |
| Seattle Mariners | 74 | 88 | 0.457 | 6 |
| Texas Rangers | 62 | 99 | 0.385 | 7 |
National League East
| Team Name | W | L | Win% | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals ★ | 101 | 61 | 0.623 | 1 |
| New York Mets | 98 | 64 | 0.605 | 2 |
| Montreal Expos | 84 | 77 | 0.522 | 3 |
| Chicago Cubs | 77 | 84 | 0.478 | 4 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 75 | 87 | 0.463 | 5 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 57 | 104 | 0.354 | 6 |
National League West
| Team Name | W | L | Win% | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dodgers ★ | 95 | 67 | 0.586 | 1 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 89 | 72 | 0.553 | 2 |
| Houston Astros | 83 | 79 | 0.512 | 3 |
| San Diego Padres | 83 | 79 | 0.512 | 3 |
| Atlanta Braves | 66 | 96 | 0.407 | 5 |
| San Francisco Giants | 62 | 100 | 0.383 | 6 |
Season Leaders
View the 1985 season's statistical leaders in batting, pitching, and fielding categories.