The Pittsburgh Alleghenys had the longest losing streak within the 1889 regular season at 12 straight games. During this streak they lost to their opponents by an average of 7.6 runs. The streak started on Jul 6, 1889 and ended on Jul 20, 1889.
| Team | Losing Streak | Start | End | Avg Margin of Defeat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh Alleghenys | 12 | Jul 6 | Jul 20 | 7.6 runs |
| 2 | Washington Nationals | 10 | Sep 16 | Sep 28 | 4.3 runs |
| 3 | Cleveland Spiders | 8 | Jul 24 | Aug 2 | 2.5 runs |
| Indianapolis Hoosiers | 8 | May 30 | Jun 11 | 2.5 runs | |
| Pittsburgh Alleghenys | 8 | May 9 | May 17 | 4.1 runs | |
| Washington Nationals | 8 | Apr 24 | May 6 | 7.2 runs | |
| 7 | Chicago White Stockings | 7 | Sep 5 | Sep 16 | 2.7 runs |
| Cleveland Spiders | 7 | Aug 16 | Aug 23 | 3.4 runs | |
| Washington Nationals | 7 | Jun 17 | Jun 25 | 4.1 runs | |
| 10 | Cleveland Spiders | 6 | Sep 5 | Sep 12 | 3.5 runs |
| Philadelphia Quakers | 6 | Jun 27 | Jul 2 | 4.7 runs | |
| Pittsburgh Alleghenys | 6 | Aug 30 | Sep 4 | 6.0 runs | |
| Washington Nationals | 6 | Jul 1 | Jul 6 | 5.3 runs | |
| 14 | Cleveland Spiders | 5 | May 15 | May 22 | 6.0 runs |
| Cleveland Spiders | 5 | Jul 11 | Jul 16 | 4.0 runs | |
| New York Giants | 5 | Aug 15 | Aug 21 | 6.2 runs | |
| Philadelphia Quakers | 5 | Sep 17 | Sep 21 | 5.4 runs | |
| Philadelphia Quakers | 5 | Sep 24 | Sep 28 | 2.8 runs | |
| Pittsburgh Alleghenys | 5 | Aug 2 | Aug 6 | 3.2 runs | |
| Washington Nationals | 5 | Aug 14 | Aug 19 | 4.6 runs | |
| Washington Nationals | 5 | May 24 | May 30 | 2.4 runs | |
| 22 | Chicago White Stockings | 4 | Jul 10 | Jul 15 | 3.2 runs |
| Chicago White Stockings | 4 | May 28 | May 30 | 3.0 runs | |
| Chicago White Stockings | 4 | Aug 3 | Aug 7 | 1.5 runs | |
| Indianapolis Hoosiers | 4 | Aug 9 | Aug 13 | 3.8 runs | |
| Indianapolis Hoosiers | 4 | May 24 | May 29 | 3.8 runs | |
| Indianapolis Hoosiers | 4 | Sep 20 | Sep 24 | 3.2 runs | |
| Philadelphia Quakers | 4 | Jul 29 | Aug 3 | 7.8 runs | |
| Philadelphia Quakers | 4 | Aug 24 | Aug 27 | 3.8 runs | |
| Philadelphia Quakers | 4 | Jun 21 | Jun 25 | 2.2 runs | |
| Pittsburgh Alleghenys | 4 | Sep 6 | Sep 14 | 4.0 runs | |
| Pittsburgh Alleghenys | 4 | Jun 6 | Jun 10 | 4.0 runs | |
| Pittsburgh Alleghenys | 4 | Jun 19 | Jun 22 | 2.0 runs | |
| Washington Nationals | 4 | Oct 2 | Oct 5 | 5.2 runs | |
| Washington Nationals | 4 | Jun 11 | Jun 15 | 3.8 runs | |
| 36 | Boston Beaneaters | 3 | Aug 6 | Aug 9 | 6.7 runs |
| Boston Beaneaters | 3 | Sep 3 | Sep 5 | 3.3 runs | |
| Boston Beaneaters | 3 | Jul 19 | Jul 22 | 3.3 runs | |
| Boston Beaneaters | 3 | Jul 4 | Jul 6 | 3.0 runs | |
| Boston Beaneaters | 3 | Jun 24 | Jun 26 | 2.3 runs | |
| Chicago White Stockings | 3 | Jun 25 | Jun 27 | 4.0 runs | |
| Chicago White Stockings | 3 | Aug 10 | Aug 13 | 2.3 runs | |
| Chicago White Stockings | 3 | Jun 17 | Jun 20 | 2.3 runs | |
| Chicago White Stockings | 3 | Jun 4 | Jun 5 | 1.0 runs | |
| Cleveland Spiders | 3 | Oct 3 | Oct 5 | 5.3 runs | |
| Cleveland Spiders | 3 | Sep 18 | Sep 19 | 4.0 runs | |
| Cleveland Spiders | 3 | Aug 12 | Aug 14 | 4.0 runs | |
| Cleveland Spiders | 3 | Apr 30 | May 1 | 3.0 runs | |
| Cleveland Spiders | 3 | Sep 28 | Oct 1 | 2.3 runs | |
| Cleveland Spiders | 3 | Aug 26 | Aug 28 | 1.0 runs | |
| Indianapolis Hoosiers | 3 | Aug 27 | Aug 29 | 5.3 runs | |
| Indianapolis Hoosiers | 3 | Jul 25 | Jul 27 | 5.3 runs | |
| Indianapolis Hoosiers | 3 | Jul 8 | Jul 10 | 4.7 runs | |
| Indianapolis Hoosiers | 3 | Jun 27 | Jun 29 | 3.3 runs | |
| Indianapolis Hoosiers | 3 | Jul 17 | Jul 18 | 3.0 runs | |
| Indianapolis Hoosiers | 3 | May 16 | May 18 | 1.3 runs | |
| New York Giants | 3 | Jul 22 | Jul 24 | 4.0 runs | |
| New York Giants | 3 | May 11 | May 14 | 2.3 runs | |
| Philadelphia Quakers | 3 | Aug 29 | Sep 2 | 4.7 runs | |
| Philadelphia Quakers | 3 | Jun 1 | Jun 4 | 3.7 runs | |
| Philadelphia Quakers | 3 | May 23 | May 25 | 1.7 runs | |
| Pittsburgh Alleghenys | 3 | May 28 | May 30 | 5.7 runs | |
| Pittsburgh Alleghenys | 3 | Jul 29 | Aug 1 | 3.3 runs | |
| Pittsburgh Alleghenys | 3 | Oct 2 | Oct 4 | 3.0 runs | |
| Washington Nationals | 3 | Aug 7 | Aug 9 | 10.7 runs | |
| Washington Nationals | 3 | Jul 23 | Jul 25 | 5.7 runs | |
| Washington Nationals | 3 | Jun 5 | Jun 7 | 4.3 runs | |
| Washington Nationals | 3 | Sep 2 | Sep 4 | 2.7 runs |
In the 1889 MLB season, there were no losing streaks that were in the all time top 50 losing streaks in the same season.
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