The Chicago Cubs had the longest losing streak within the 1997 regular season at 14 straight games. During this streak they lost to their opponents by an average of 3.0 runs. The streak started on Apr 1, 1997 and ended on Apr 20, 1997.
Yes, one losing streak during the 1997 MLB season is in the all time top 50 losing streaks in the same season. The 14 game losing streak by the Chicago Cubs is the 45th longest same season losing streak in MLB history.
| Team | Losing Streak | Start | End | Avg Margin of Defeat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago Cubs | 14 | Apr 1 | Apr 20 | 3.0 runs |
| 2 | Kansas City Royals | 12 | Jun 28 | Jul 13 | 2.3 runs |
| 3 | Philadelphia Phillies | 11 | Jun 24 | Jul 4 | 3.8 runs |
| 4 | Minnesota Twins | 10 | Aug 9 | Aug 19 | 5.1 runs |
| 5 | Chicago Cubs | 9 | Jul 24 | Aug 1 | 4.2 runs |
| 6 | Colorado Rockies | 8 | Jul 12 | Jul 19 | 3.0 runs |
| Minnesota Twins | 8 | Apr 23 | May 1 | 3.8 runs | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 8 | Jun 14 | Jun 22 | 3.9 runs | |
| San Diego Padres | 8 | Apr 22 | Apr 30 | 3.1 runs | |
| 10 | Boston Red Sox | 7 | Aug 29 | Sep 5 | 5.0 runs |
| Boston Red Sox | 7 | May 8 | May 16 | 4.9 runs | |
| Colorado Rockies | 7 | Jul 1 | Jul 10 | 4.9 runs | |
| Kansas City Royals | 7 | May 16 | May 23 | 4.3 runs | |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 7 | May 13 | May 20 | 1.7 runs | |
| Oakland Athletics | 7 | May 7 | May 13 | 2.6 runs | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 7 | Sep 20 | Sep 26 | 4.3 runs | |
| Texas Rangers | 7 | Jun 18 | Jun 24 | 2.0 runs | |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 7 | Aug 29 | Sep 4 | 4.0 runs | |
| 19 | Baltimore Orioles | 6 | Jul 4 | Jul 13 | 2.3 runs |
| Chicago Cubs | 6 | Jun 5 | Jun 10 | 2.5 runs | |
| Chicago White Sox | 6 | Sep 2 | Sep 8 | 4.2 runs | |
| Houston Astros | 6 | Aug 28 | Sep 2 | 2.5 runs | |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 6 | May 18 | May 23 | 2.3 runs | |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 6 | Apr 19 | Apr 25 | 5.0 runs | |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 6 | Jun 5 | Jun 11 | 1.7 runs | |
| New York Yankees | 6 | Sep 1 | Sep 6 | 3.3 runs | |
| Oakland Athletics | 6 | Jul 26 | Jul 31 | 3.3 runs | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 6 | May 28 | Jun 4 | 3.5 runs | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 6 | Jun 17 | Jun 22 | 4.0 runs | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 6 | Apr 1 | Apr 6 | 2.5 runs | |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 6 | Jul 27 | Jul 31 | 2.3 runs | |
| 32 | Anaheim Angels | 5 | Sep 1 | Sep 6 | 3.2 runs |
| Anaheim Angels | 5 | Jun 13 | Jun 18 | 2.8 runs | |
| Anaheim Angels | 5 | May 6 | May 11 | 2.4 runs | |
| Baltimore Orioles | 5 | Aug 30 | Sep 3 | 3.6 runs | |
| Boston Red Sox | 5 | May 31 | Jun 4 | 3.4 runs | |
| Chicago Cubs | 5 | Jun 17 | Jun 22 | 3.0 runs | |
| Cincinnati Reds | 5 | Apr 5 | Apr 11 | 6.4 runs | |
| Cincinnati Reds | 5 | Apr 19 | Apr 25 | 3.8 runs | |
| Cincinnati Reds | 5 | May 10 | May 15 | 2.0 runs | |
| Cleveland Indians | 5 | Aug 5 | Aug 9 | 2.2 runs | |
| Colorado Rockies | 5 | May 7 | May 11 | 3.6 runs | |
| Detroit Tigers | 5 | Sep 24 | Sep 28 | 5.0 runs | |
| Detroit Tigers | 5 | Jun 13 | Jun 17 | 3.0 runs | |
| Florida Marlins | 5 | Apr 18 | Apr 23 | 3.4 runs | |
| Houston Astros | 5 | Aug 4 | Aug 8 | 2.4 runs | |
| Kansas City Royals | 5 | Aug 20 | Aug 24 | 1.8 runs | |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 5 | Sep 8 | Sep 13 | 4.6 runs | |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 5 | Sep 17 | Sep 21 | 2.0 runs | |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 5 | Jun 30 | Jul 4 | 5.4 runs | |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 5 | Sep 9 | Sep 14 | 1.8 runs | |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 5 | Aug 5 | Aug 10 | 1.2 runs | |
| Minnesota Twins | 5 | Sep 2 | Sep 6 | 5.2 runs | |
| Montreal Expos | 5 | Apr 4 | Apr 12 | 4.4 runs | |
| Montreal Expos | 5 | Jul 22 | Jul 27 | 3.2 runs | |
| New York Mets | 5 | Sep 15 | Sep 19 | 4.0 runs | |
| New York Yankees | 5 | May 18 | May 23 | 3.8 runs | |
| New York Yankees | 5 | Apr 13 | Apr 17 | 2.4 runs | |
| Oakland Athletics | 5 | Jul 10 | Jul 14 | 4.6 runs | |
| Oakland Athletics | 5 | Aug 28 | Sep 1 | 4.0 runs | |
| Oakland Athletics | 5 | Jun 19 | Jun 23 | 1.6 runs | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 5 | Apr 9 | Apr 16 | 3.0 runs | |
| San Diego Padres | 5 | May 24 | May 29 | 4.8 runs | |
| San Diego Padres | 5 | Jun 14 | Jun 19 | 3.6 runs | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 5 | Aug 3 | Aug 7 | 3.2 runs | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 5 | Jun 15 | Jun 20 | 3.0 runs | |
| Texas Rangers | 5 | Sep 5 | Sep 9 | 3.4 runs | |
| Texas Rangers | 5 | Jul 28 | Aug 2 | 3.0 runs | |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 5 | Sep 20 | Sep 24 | 3.2 runs | |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 5 | Jun 21 | Jun 25 | 2.4 runs |
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