The longest currently active MLB Championship Series drought belongs to the Pittsburgh Pirates, who have gone 31 years without appearing in a Championship Series.
The longest all time MLB Championship Series drought belongs to the Texas Rangers, who went 41 years without appearing in a Championship Series series between 1969 and 2010.
| Team | Years | Start Year |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 31 | 1993 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 28 | 1996 |
| Seattle Mariners | 22 | 2002 |
| Minnesota Twins | 21 | 2003 |
| Miami Marlins | 20 | 2004 |
| Chicago White Sox | 18 | 2006 |
| Oakland Athletics | 17 | 2007 |
| Colorado Rockies | 16 | 2008 |
| Los Angeles Angels | 14 | 2010 |
| Detroit Tigers | 10 | 2014 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 9 | 2015 |
| San Francisco Giants | 9 | 2015 |
| Kansas City Royals | 8 | 2016 |
| New York Mets | 8 | 2016 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 7 | 2017 |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 7 | 2017 |
| Chicago Cubs | 6 | 2018 |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 5 | 2019 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 4 | 2020 |
| Washington Nationals | 4 | 2020 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | 3 | 2021 |
| Atlanta Braves | 2 | 2022 |
| Boston Red Sox | 2 | 2022 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 2 | 2022 |
| New York Yankees | 1 | 2023 |
| San Diego Padres | 1 | 2023 |
| Team | Years | Start Year | End Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Rangers | 41 | 1969 | 2010 |
| Washington Nationals | 37 | 1982 | 2019 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 31 | 1993 | |
| Cincinnati Reds | 28 | 1996 | |
| Kansas City Royals | 28 | 1986 | 2014 |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 28 | 1983 | 2011 |
| Cleveland Indians | 26 | 1969 | 1995 |
| San Diego Padres | 23 | 1999 | 2022 |
| Seattle Mariners | 22 | 2002 | |
| Minnesota Twins | 21 | 2003 | |
| Miami Marlins | 20 | 2004 | |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 20 | 1995 | 2015 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 19 | 1989 | 2008 |
| Atlanta Braves | 18 | 2002 | 2020 |
| Chicago White Sox | 18 | 2006 | |
| Detroit Tigers | 18 | 1988 | 2006 |
| Seattle Mariners | 18 | 1977 | 1995 |
| Oakland Athletics | 17 | 2007 | |
| Houston Astros | 17 | 1987 | 2004 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 16 | 1998 | 2014 |
| Colorado Rockies | 16 | 2008 | |
| Minnesota Twins | 16 | 1971 | 1987 |
| Arizona Diamondbacks | 15 | 2008 | 2023 |
| Chicago Cubs | 15 | 1969 | 1984 |
| San Diego Padres | 15 | 1969 | 1984 |
All Major League Baseball Teams
Longest Championship Drought By City
All MLB stats, streaks, droughts and records are updated based on games played on or before May 2, 2024.
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