Cleveland Blues (1879–1884)

6 seasons from 1879 to 1884

The Cleveland Blues played from 1879 to 1884, a total of 6 seasons. The franchise's all-time record is 242-299 (.447). They have not won a World Series.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
Win% (Winning Percentage):
Wins divided by games decided.

Data updated

6 seasons

Cleveland Blues (1879–1884)
Year League W L Win% Finish Playoffs
1884 NL 35 77 .312 7 -
1883 NL 55 42 .567 4 -
1882 NL 42 40 .512 5 -
1881 NL 36 48 .429 7 -
1880 NL 47 37 .560 3 -
1879 NL 27 55 .329 6 -

Cleveland Blues: the seasons in brief

The CL2 record for the Cleveland Blues spans 6 seasons, 1879 to 1884. The first season, 1879, finished 27-55, 6th; the most recent, 1884, finished 35-77, 7th. For 1880, the table shows 47 wins and 37 losses, 3rd in the National League. For 1881, the table shows 36 wins and 48 losses, 7th in the National League. For 1882, the table shows 42 wins and 40 losses, 5th in the National League. 1883 brought a 55-42 record, 4th in the National League.

1884 brought a 35-77 record, 7th in the National League. The League column reads NL, the National League, throughout. The strongest season by Win% was 1883: 55-42, .567. The low point was 1884, at 35-77 (.312). None of the Cleveland Blues seasons here ended with a title or a postseason berth. These seasons are part of the Cleveland Blues franchise history. Every CL2 season leads to a full season page carrying the roster, leaders and league comparison, starting from 1884.

Cleveland Blues: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the all-time record of the Cleveland Blues?
242-299 across 6 seasons, .447.
How many World Series have the Cleveland Blues won?
None on record under this team code.
What seasons did the Cleveland Blues play?
From 1879 to 1884.