The Boston Doves and the St. Louis Cardinals share the record for the longest losing streak within the 1909 season at 15 straight games.
| Team | Losing Streak | Start | End | Avg Margin of Defeat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston Doves | 15 | Aug 3 | Aug 15 | 3.2 runs |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 15 | Sep 6 | Sep 24 | 3.5 runs | |
| 3 | Boston Doves | 13 | May 14 | May 29 | 3.9 runs |
| 4 | Boston Doves | 11 | Jun 12 | Jun 25 | 3.8 runs |
| Cleveland Naps | 11 | Sep 10 | Sep 22 | 3.8 runs | |
| St. Louis Browns | 11 | Jun 17 | Jun 26 | 3.3 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 11 | Aug 26 | Sep 6 | 3.5 runs | |
| 8 | Brooklyn Superbas | 10 | Jun 8 | Jun 20 | 4.4 runs |
| St. Louis Browns | 10 | Aug 12 | Aug 23 | 3.2 runs | |
| 10 | Boston Doves | 9 | Sep 18 | Sep 26 | 3.3 runs |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 9 | Aug 24 | Sep 1 | 3.4 runs | |
| 12 | Brooklyn Superbas | 8 | Aug 25 | Sep 1 | 4.8 runs |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 8 | May 31 | Jun 9 | 1.8 runs | |
| St. Louis Browns | 8 | Sep 22 | Oct 1 | 4.6 runs | |
| St. Louis Browns | 8 | May 31 | Jun 12 | 2.0 runs | |
| 16 | St. Louis Browns | 7 | Apr 24 | May 2 | 1.9 runs |
| Washington Senators | 7 | Jul 29 | Aug 3 | 2.7 runs | |
| 18 | Boston Doves | 6 | May 31 | Jun 9 | 4.0 runs |
| Boston Red Sox | 6 | May 22 | May 29 | 3.0 runs | |
| Chicago White Sox | 6 | May 12 | May 19 | 2.5 runs | |
| Cincinnati Reds | 6 | Jul 12 | Jul 17 | 1.5 runs | |
| Cleveland Naps | 6 | May 11 | May 18 | 2.7 runs | |
| New York Highlanders | 6 | Jul 3 | Jul 7 | 3.3 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 6 | Jul 24 | Jul 28 | 5.5 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 6 | Sep 22 | Sep 28 | 4.3 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 6 | Jun 29 | Jul 3 | 3.3 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 6 | Aug 18 | Aug 24 | 3.2 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 6 | Sep 8 | Sep 14 | 2.3 runs | |
| 29 | Boston Doves | 5 | Jul 13 | Jul 16 | 4.4 runs |
| Boston Doves | 5 | Sep 6 | Sep 9 | 2.4 runs | |
| Boston Doves | 5 | Jul 27 | Jul 31 | 2.0 runs | |
| Boston Red Sox | 5 | Jul 21 | Jul 24 | 2.8 runs | |
| Boston Red Sox | 5 | Aug 30 | Sep 4 | 2.2 runs | |
| Brooklyn Superbas | 5 | Jul 8 | Jul 12 | 4.6 runs | |
| Brooklyn Superbas | 5 | Jun 30 | Jul 5 | 2.4 runs | |
| Brooklyn Superbas | 5 | Jun 1 | Jun 6 | 2.2 runs | |
| Chicago Cubs | 5 | Apr 29 | May 4 | 3.6 runs | |
| Chicago White Sox | 5 | Sep 18 | Sep 23 | 3.2 runs | |
| Chicago White Sox | 5 | Aug 6 | Aug 11 | 2.6 runs | |
| Chicago White Sox | 5 | May 28 | Jun 2 | 1.8 runs | |
| Cincinnati Reds | 5 | May 3 | May 8 | 3.0 runs | |
| Cleveland Naps | 5 | Sep 28 | Oct 3 | 3.2 runs | |
| Cleveland Naps | 5 | Jul 27 | Jul 30 | 3.0 runs | |
| Detroit Tigers | 5 | Jul 5 | Jul 9 | 2.6 runs | |
| New York Highlanders | 5 | Jul 14 | Jul 18 | 5.0 runs | |
| New York Highlanders | 5 | Jun 15 | Jun 19 | 3.0 runs | |
| New York Highlanders | 5 | Aug 12 | Aug 18 | 2.6 runs | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 5 | Jul 10 | Jul 14 | 5.0 runs | |
| St. Louis Browns | 5 | Sep 5 | Sep 8 | 3.4 runs | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 5 | Aug 7 | Aug 11 | 5.4 runs | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 5 | May 31 | Jun 7 | 3.4 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 5 | Apr 17 | Apr 26 | 7.0 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 5 | Jul 18 | Jul 22 | 5.0 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 5 | Jul 10 | Jul 15 | 4.2 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 5 | May 14 | May 19 | 3.0 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 5 | May 6 | May 11 | 1.2 runs |
Yes, multiple losing streaks during the 1909 MLB season are in the all time top 50 losing streaks in the same season. The 15 game losing streak by the Boston Doves was the 33rd longest same season losing streak in MLB history. The 15 game losing streak by the St. Louis Cardinals was the 33rd longest.
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