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Welcome to the MLB Franchise Piki, the best place to decide between MLB franchises. These are the teams of Major League Baseball, which was founded in 1869 and is comprised of the American League and the National League. MLB is the top level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada. This Piki makes use of more than 1,100 facts about 99 MLB franchises. Sort and filter these MLB franchises according to your preferences using the options on the left. Whether you're looking for MLB franchises for most all-time wins, MLB franchises for most World Series Championships or something else entirely, we have you covered.
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New York Yankees
The New York Yankees have retired 17 jerseys, have made 48 post-season appearances and have won 40 pennants. They have played in 40 World Series, have had 19 seasons with 100 wins and receives exceptional marks for franchise success from Pikimal users.
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Number of Pennants: 40 pennants
Given that users looking for the best overall MLB franchises prefer higher values for number of pennants, the New York Yankees achieves 100% performance in this category.
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Franchise Success: Number of Retired Jerseys - 17 jerseys, Number of Post Season Appearances - 48 appearances, Number of Pennants - 40 pennants
The New York Yankees achieves 100% performance for franchise success.
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Fan Base: Average Attendance Per Game - 45,918 fans, Fan Cost Index - $410.88
The New York Yankees achieves 0% performance for fan base.
St. Louis Cardinals
The St, louis Cardinals receives exceptional marks for franchise success from Pikimal users, and the St. Louis Cardinals have retired 10 jerseys, have made 27 post-season appearances and have won 18 pennants. The St, and louis Cardinals have played in 18 World Series and have had 8 seasons with 100 wins.
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Number of Pennants: 18 pennants
Given that users looking for the best overall MLB franchises prefer higher values for number of pennants, the St. Louis Cardinals achieves 45% performance in this category.
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Franchise Success: Number of Retired Jerseys - 10 jerseys, Number of Post Season Appearances - 27 appearances, Number of Pennants - 18 pennants
The St. Louis Cardinals achieves 56% performance for franchise success.
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Fan Base: Average Attendance Per Game - 41,275 fans, Fan Cost Index - $214.72, Fan Base Rating - 5 stars
The St. Louis Cardinals achieves 32% performance for fan base.
San Francisco Giants
The San Francisco Giants receives exceptional marks for franchise success from Pikimal users. They have retired 10 jerseys, have made 25 post-season appearances and have won 21 pennants. They have played in 18 World Series and have had 7 seasons with 100 wins.
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Number of Pennants: 21 pennants
Given that users looking for the best overall MLB franchises prefer higher values for number of pennants, the San Francisco Giants achieves 52% performance in this category.
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Franchise Success: Number of Retired Jerseys - 10 jerseys, Number of Post Season Appearances - 25 appearances, Number of Pennants - 21 pennants
The San Francisco Giants achieves 54% performance for franchise success.
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Fan Base: Average Attendance Per Game - 35,335 fans, Fan Cost Index - $222.63
The San Francisco Giants achieves 15% performance for fan base.
Los Angeles Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers have retired 10 jerseys, have made 28 post-season appearances and have won 20 pennants. They have played in 20 World Series, have had 6 seasons with 100 wins and have won 6 World Series championships.
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Number of Pennants: 20 pennants
Given that users looking for the best overall MLB franchises prefer higher values for number of pennants, the Los Angeles Dodgers achieves 50% performance in this category.
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Franchise Success: Number of Retired Jerseys - 10 jerseys, Number of Post Season Appearances - 28 appearances, Number of Pennants - 20 pennants
The Los Angeles Dodgers achieves 41% performance for franchise success.
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Fan Base: Average Attendance Per Game - 46,440 fans, Fan Cost Index - $221.64
The Los Angeles Dodgers achieves 25% performance for fan base.
Cincinnati Reds
The Cincinnati Reds receives exceptional marks for franchise success from Pikimal users. They have retired 8 jerseys, have made 12 post-season appearances and have won 9 pennants. They have played in 9 World Series and have had 4 seasons with 100 wins.
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Number of Pennants: 9 pennants
Given that users looking for the best overall MLB franchises prefer higher values for number of pennants, the Cincinnati Reds achieves 22% performance in this category.
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Franchise Success: Number of Retired Jerseys - 8 jerseys, Number of Post Season Appearances - 12 appearances, Number of Pennants - 9 pennants
The Cincinnati Reds achieves 38% performance for franchise success.
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Fan Base: Average Attendance Per Game - 21,579 fans, Fan Cost Index - $144.76, Fan Base Rating - 5 stars
The Cincinnati Reds achieves 24% performance for fan base.
Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves receives good marks for franchise success from Pikimal users. They have retired 7 jerseys, have made 21 post-season appearances and have won 9 pennants. They have played in 10 World Series and have had 8 seasons with 100 wins.
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Number of Pennants: 9 pennants
Given that users looking for the best overall MLB franchises prefer higher values for number of pennants, the Atlanta Braves achieves 22% performance in this category.
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Franchise Success: Number of Retired Jerseys - 7 jerseys, Number of Post Season Appearances - 21 appearances, Number of Pennants - 9 pennants
The Atlanta Braves achieves 29% performance for franchise success.
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Fan Base: Average Attendance Per Game - 29,304 fans, Fan Cost Index - $157.69
The Atlanta Braves achieves 23% performance for fan base.
Oakland Athletics
The Oakland Athletics have retired 5 jerseys, have made 23 post-season appearances and have won 14 pennants. They have played in 14 World Series, have had 10 seasons with 100 wins and have won 9 World Series championships.
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Number of Pennants: 14 pennants
Given that users looking for the best overall MLB franchises prefer higher values for number of pennants, the Oakland Athletics achieves 35% performance in this category.
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Franchise Success: Number of Retired Jerseys - 5 jerseys, Number of Post Season Appearances - 23 appearances, Number of Pennants - 14 pennants
The Oakland Athletics achieves 27% performance for franchise success.
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Fan Base: Average Attendance Per Game - 17,392 fans, Fan Cost Index - $187.23
The Oakland Athletics achieves 6% performance for fan base.
Detroit Tigers
The Detroit Tigers have retired 5 jerseys, have made 12 post-season appearances and have won 10 pennants. They have played in 10 World Series, have had 5 seasons with 100 wins and receives good marks for franchise success from Pikimal users.
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Number of Pennants: 10 pennants
Given that users looking for the best overall MLB franchises prefer higher values for number of pennants, the Detroit Tigers achieves 25% performance in this category.
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Franchise Success: Number of Retired Jerseys - 5 jerseys, Number of Post Season Appearances - 12 appearances, Number of Pennants - 10 pennants
The Detroit Tigers achieves 26% performance for franchise success.
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Fan Base: Average Attendance Per Game - 31,693 fans, Fan Cost Index - $205.02, Fan Base Rating - 5 stars
The Detroit Tigers achieves 23% performance for fan base.
Boston Red Sox Franchises
The Boston Red Sox Franchises have retired 8 jerseys, have made 20 post-season appearances and have won 11 pennants. They have played in 11 World Series, have had 3 seasons with 100 wins and have won 7 World Series championships.
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Number of Pennants: 11 pennants
Given that users looking for the best overall MLB franchises prefer higher values for number of pennants, the Boston Red Sox Franchises achieves 27% performance in this category.
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Franchise Success: Number of Retired Jerseys - 8 jerseys, Number of Post Season Appearances - 20 appearances, Number of Pennants - 11 pennants
The Boston Red Sox Franchises achieves 16% performance for franchise success.
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Fan Base: Average Attendance Per Game - 37,811 fans, Fan Cost Index - $326.45
The Boston Red Sox Franchises achieves 41% performance for fan base.
Chicago Cubs
The Chicago Cubs receives good marks for franchise success from Pikimal users. They have retired 6 jerseys, have made 18 post-season appearances and have won 12 pennants. They have played in 12 World Series and have had 5 seasons with 100 wins.
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Number of Pennants: 12 pennants
Given that users looking for the best overall MLB franchises prefer higher values for number of pennants, the Chicago Cubs achieves 30% performance in this category.
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Franchise Success: Number of Retired Jerseys - 6 jerseys, Number of Post Season Appearances - 18 appearances, Number of Pennants - 12 pennants
The Chicago Cubs achieves 29% performance for franchise success.
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Fan Base: Average Attendance Per Game - 39,611 fans, Fan Cost Index - $305, Fan Base Rating - 3 stars
The Chicago Cubs achieves 7% performance for fan base.