The St. Louis Browns had the longest losing streak within the 1896 regular season at 14 straight games. During this streak they lost to their opponents by an average of 5.3 runs. The streak started on Jun 25, 1896 and ended on Jul 8, 1896.
| Team | Losing Streak | Start | End | Avg Margin of Defeat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis Browns | 14 | Jun 25 | Jul 8 | 5.3 runs |
| 2 | Cincinnati Reds | 11 | Aug 20 | Sep 1 | 3.5 runs |
| Louisville Colonels | 11 | Apr 19 | May 4 | 5.0 runs | |
| 4 | St. Louis Browns | 10 | May 26 | Jun 5 | 7.4 runs |
| 5 | Louisville Colonels | 8 | Jun 24 | Jul 5 | 4.4 runs |
| New York Giants | 8 | Apr 21 | Apr 30 | 5.0 runs | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 8 | May 12 | May 21 | 4.9 runs | |
| St. Louis Browns | 8 | Jun 11 | Jun 20 | 5.2 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 8 | Jul 13 | Jul 22 | 4.6 runs | |
| 10 | Louisville Colonels | 7 | Jun 3 | Jun 12 | 4.7 runs |
| Louisville Colonels | 7 | Sep 4 | Sep 8 | 4.4 runs | |
| New York Giants | 7 | Jun 11 | Jun 19 | 3.3 runs | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 7 | Jun 18 | Jun 27 | 6.7 runs | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 7 | Jul 6 | Jul 13 | 4.7 runs | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 7 | May 30 | Jun 6 | 3.3 runs | |
| St. Louis Browns | 7 | Sep 7 | Sep 13 | 5.1 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 7 | Jul 29 | Aug 6 | 3.3 runs | |
| 18 | Louisville Colonels | 6 | May 6 | May 12 | 6.5 runs |
| Louisville Colonels | 6 | May 23 | May 30 | 4.8 runs | |
| Louisville Colonels | 6 | Aug 3 | Aug 12 | 2.3 runs | |
| St. Louis Browns | 6 | Apr 30 | May 6 | 4.5 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 6 | Aug 8 | Aug 14 | 8.5 runs | |
| 23 | Boston Beaneaters | 5 | Jul 20 | Jul 25 | 3.6 runs |
| Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 5 | May 13 | May 19 | 4.0 runs | |
| Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 5 | Sep 1 | Sep 5 | 3.6 runs | |
| Cleveland Spiders | 5 | Jul 25 | Jul 28 | 3.4 runs | |
| New York Giants | 5 | Jul 21 | Jul 23 | 2.2 runs | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 5 | Jul 31 | Aug 6 | 4.2 runs | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | Sep 8 | Sep 12 | 2.4 runs | |
| St. Louis Browns | 5 | Sep 2 | Sep 4 | 11.0 runs | |
| St. Louis Browns | 5 | May 8 | May 12 | 5.4 runs | |
| St. Louis Browns | 5 | Aug 2 | Aug 11 | 2.8 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 5 | Jul 7 | Jul 11 | 7.6 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 5 | Aug 15 | Aug 20 | 4.8 runs | |
| 35 | Baltimore Orioles | 4 | May 18 | May 22 | 2.0 runs |
| Boston Beaneaters | 4 | Sep 7 | Sep 12 | 3.0 runs | |
| Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 4 | Sep 12 | Sep 16 | 4.8 runs | |
| Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 4 | Jul 18 | Jul 22 | 3.0 runs | |
| Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 4 | Jun 20 | Jun 25 | 2.8 runs | |
| Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 4 | Sep 19 | Sep 23 | 2.5 runs | |
| Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 4 | Jul 4 | Jul 7 | 2.2 runs | |
| Chicago Colts | 4 | May 30 | Jun 2 | 5.0 runs | |
| Chicago Colts | 4 | Sep 2 | Sep 7 | 4.2 runs | |
| Cincinnati Reds | 4 | Jun 9 | Jun 12 | 6.8 runs | |
| Louisville Colonels | 4 | Jun 16 | Jun 21 | 7.0 runs | |
| Louisville Colonels | 4 | Aug 27 | Sep 1 | 6.8 runs | |
| Louisville Colonels | 4 | Jul 27 | Aug 1 | 6.0 runs | |
| Louisville Colonels | 4 | Jul 17 | Jul 19 | 4.5 runs | |
| New York Giants | 4 | May 14 | May 18 | 6.8 runs | |
| New York Giants | 4 | Jun 30 | Jul 4 | 3.0 runs | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 4 | Sep 18 | Sep 22 | 4.2 runs | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 4 | Aug 15 | Aug 18 | 2.8 runs | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 4 | Jul 17 | Jul 23 | 1.8 runs | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 4 | Jun 23 | Jun 26 | 5.0 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 4 | May 23 | May 27 | 5.0 runs |
Yes, one losing streak during the 1896 MLB season is in the all time top 50 losing streaks in the same season. The 14 game losing streak by the St. Louis Browns is the 45th longest same season losing streak in MLB history.
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