Every Major League Baseball Team

Can you name the nickname of every Major League Baseball team since its incorporation?

Leagues Included: American League, National League, American Association, Union Association, Players League, Federal League

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Angels
American League	1961- 1965	Los Angeles Angels
American League	1966- 1996	California Angels
American League	1997- 2004	Anaheim Angels
American League	2005- Present	Los Angeles Angels

Astros
National League	1962- 1964	Houston Colt .45s
National League	1965- 2012	Houston Astros
American League	2013- Present	Houston Astros

Athletics
American League	1901- 1954	Philadelphia Athletics
American League	1955- 1967	Kansas City Athletics
American League	1968- Present	Oakland Athletics

Blue Jays
American League	1977- Present	Toronto Blue Jays

Guardians
American League	1901- 1904	Cleveland Blues
American League	1905- 1914	Cleveland Naps
American League	1915- 2021	Cleveland Indians
American League	2022- Present	Cleveland Guardians

Mariners
American League	1977- Present	Seattle Mariners

Orioles
American League	1901 - 1901	Milwaukee Brewers
American League	1902 - 1953	St. Louis Browns
American League	1954 - Present	Baltimore Orioles

Rangers
American League	1961 - 1971	Washington Senators
American League	1972 - Present	Texas Rangers

Rays
American League	1998 - 2007	Tampa Bay Devil Rays
American League	2008 - Present	Tampa Bay Rays

Red Sox
American League	1901 - 1907	Boston Americans
American League	1908 - Present	Boston Red Sox

Royals
American League	1969 - Present	Kansas City Royals

Tigers
American League	1901 - Present	Detroit Tigers

Twins
American League	1901 - 1960	Washington Senators
American League	1961 - Present	Minnesota Twins

White Sox
American League	1901 - 1903	Chicago White Stockings
American League	1904 - Present	Chicago White Sox

Yankees
American League	1901 - 1902	Baltimore Orioles
American League	1903 - 1912	New York Highlanders
American League	1913 - Present	New York Yankees

Braves
National League	1876 - 1882	Boston Red Caps
National League	1883 - 1906	Boston Beaneaters
National League	1907 - 1910	Boston Doves
National League	1911	Boston Rustlers
National League	1912 - 1935	Boston Braves
National League	1936 - 1940	Boston Bees
National League	1941 - 1952	Boston Braves
National League	1953 - 1965	Milwaukee Braves
National League	1966 - Present	Atlanta Braves

Brewers
American League	1969	Seattle Pilots
American League	1970 - 1997	Milwaukee Brewers
National League	1998 - Present	Milwaukee Brewers

Cardinals
American Association	1882	St. Louis Brown Stockings
American Association	1883 - 1891	St. Louis Browns
National League	1899 - 1899	St. Louis Perfectos
National League	1900 - Present	St. Louis Cardinals

Cubs
National League	1876 - 1889	Chicago White Stockings
National League	1890 - 1897	Chicago Colts
National League	1898 - 1901	Chicago Orphans
National League	1902 - Present	Chicago Cubs

Diamondbacks
National League	1998 - Present	Arizona Diamondbacks

Dodgers
American Association	1884	Brooklyn Atlantics
American Association	1885 - 1887	Brooklyn Grays
American Association	1888 - 1889	Brooklyn Bridegrooms
National League	1899 - 1910	Brooklyn Superbas
National League	1911 - 1913	Brooklyn Dodgers
National League	1914 - 1931	Brooklyn Robins
National League	1932 - 1957	Brooklyn Dodgers
National League	1958 - Present	Los Angeles Dodgers

Giants
National League	1883 - 1884	New York Gothams
National League	1885 - 1957	New York Giants
National League	1958 - Present	San Francisco Giants

Marlins
National League	1993 - 2011	Florida Marlins
National League	2012 - Present	Miami Marlins

Mets
National League	1962 - Present	New York Mets

Nationals
National League	1969 - 2004	Montreal Expos
National League	2005 - Present	Washington Nationals

Padres
National League	1969 - Present	San Diego Padres

Phillies
National League	1883 - Present	Philadelphia Phillies

Pirates
American Association	1882 - 1886	Pittsburgh Alleghenys
National League	1887- 1890	Pittsburgh Alleghenys
National League	1891 - Present	Pittsburgh Pirates

Reds
American Association	1882 - 1889	Cincinnati Red Stockings
National League	1890 - 1952	Cincinnati Reds
National League	1953 - 1958	Cincinnati Redlegs
National League	1959 - Present	Cincinnati Reds

Rockies
National League	1993 - Present	Colorado Rockies

Defunct
Altoona (UA)	Union Association	1884	Altoona Mountain Citys
Baltimore (AA/NL)	American Association	1882- 1891	Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore (AA/NL)	National League	1892- 1899	Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore (UA)	Union Association	1884	Baltimore Monumentals
Baltimore (FL)	Federal League	1914- 1915	Baltimore Terrapins
Boston (UA)	Union Association	1884	Boston Reds
Boston (PL/AA)	Players League	1890	Boston Reds
Boston (PL/AA)	American Association	1891	Boston Reds
Brooklyn (AA)	American Association	1890	Brooklyn Gladiators
Brooklyn (PL)	Players League	1890	Brooklyn Ward's Wonders
Brooklyn (FL)	Federal League	1914- 1915	Brooklyn Tip-Tops
Buffalo (NL)	National League	1879- 1885	Buffalo Bisons
Buffalo (PL)	Players League	1890	Buffalo Bisons
Buffalo (FL)	Federal League	1914	Buffalo BufFeds
Buffalo (FL)	Federal League	1915	Buffalo Blues
Cincinnati (NL)	National League	1876- 1877	Cincinnati Red Stockings
Cincinnati (NL)	National League	1878- 1880	Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati (UA)	Union Association	1884	Cincinnati Outlaw Reds
Cincinnati (AA)	American Association	1891	Cincinnati Kelly's Killers
Chicago/ Pittsburgh (UA)	Union Association	Apr 17 1884- Aug 22 1884	Chicago Browns
Chicago/ Pittsburgh (UA)	Union Association	Aug 22 1884- Sep 21 1884	Pittsburgh Stogies
Chicago (PL)	Players League	1890	Chicago Pirates
Chicago (FL)	Federal League	1914	Chicago Federals
Chicago (FL)	Federal League	1915	Chicago Whales
Cleveland (AA/NL)	American Association	1887 - 1888	Cleveland Spiders
Cleveland (AA/NL)	National League	1889- 1899	Cleveland Spiders
Cleveland (NL)	National League	1879- 1884	Cleveland Blues
Cleveland (PL)	Players League	1890	Cleveland Infants
Columbus (AA)	American Association	1883- 1884	Columbus Buckeyes
Columbus (AA)	American Association	1889-1891	Columbus Solons
Detroit (NL)	National League	1881- 1888	Detroit Wolverines
Indianapolis (AA)	American Association	1884	Indianapolis Hoosiers
Indianapolis (FL)	Federal League	1914	Indianapolis Hoosiers
Kansas City (UA)	Union Association	1884	Kansas City Cowboys
Kansas City (NL)	National League	1886	Kansas City Cowboys
Kansas City (AA)	American Association	1888- 1889	Kansas City Cowboys
Kansas City (FL)	Federal League	1914- 1915	Kansas City Packers
Louisville (AA/NL)	American Association	1882- 1891	Louisville Colonels
Louisville (AA/NL)	National League	1892- 1899	Louisville Colonels
Milwaukee (UA)	Union Association	1884	Milwaukee Brewers
Milwaukee (AA)	American Association	1891	Milwaukee Brewers
Newark (FL)	Federal League	1915	Newark Peppers
New York (AA)	American Association	1883- 1887	New York Metropolitans
New York (PL)	Players League	1890	New York Giants
Philadelphia (NL)	National League	1876	Philadelphia Athletics
Philadelphia (PL/AA)	Players League	1890	Philadelphia Athletics
Philadelphia (PL/AA)	American Association	1891	Philadelphia Athletics
Philadelphia (AA)	American Association	1882- 1890	Philadelphia Athletics
Philadelphia (UA)	Union Association	1884	Philadelphia Keystones
Pittsburgh (PL)	Players League	1890	Pittsburgh Burghers
Pittsburgh (FL)	Federal League	1914	Pittsburgh Stogies
Pittsburgh (FL)	Federal League	1914- 1915	Pittsburgh Rebels
Providence (NL)	National League	1878- 1885	Providence Grays
Richmond (AA)	American Association	1884	Richmond Virginians
Rochester (AA)	American Association	1890	Rochester Broncos
St. Louis (UA)	Union Association	1884	St. Louis Maroons
St. Louis (FL)	Federal League	1914- 1915	St. Louis Terriers
St. Paul (UA)	Union Association	1884	St. Paul Saints
Syracuse (AA)	American Association	1890	Syracuse Stars
Toledo (AA)	American Association	1884	Toledo Blue Stockings
Toledo (AA)	American Association	1890	Toledo Maumees
Troy (NL)	National League	1879- 1882	Troy Trojans
Washington (AA)	American Association	1884	Washington Nationals
Washington (UA)	Union Association	1884	Washington Nationals
Washington (AA)	American Association	1891	Washington Senators
Wilmington (UA)	Union Association	1884	Wilmington Quicksteps
Worcester (NL)	National League	1880- 1882	Worcester Ruby Legs

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Level 63

Jun 19, 2023

great quiz! however, mlb does recognize 7 of the negro leagues as major leagues and so they should be included in this quiz.

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