Which MLB team had the longest winning streak in the 1886 season?

The Detroit Wolverines had the longest winning streak within the 1886 regular season at 15 straight games. During this streak they beat their opponents by an average of 4.3 runs. The streak started on May 8, 1886 and ended on May 29, 1886.

Longest 1886 MLB Winning Streaks

Team Winning Streak Start End Result
1 Detroit Wolverines 15 May 8 May 29 No Postseason
2 Chicago White Stockings 14 Aug 23 Sep 8 No Postseason
3 Chicago White Stockings 10 Jul 14 Jul 24 No Postseason
4 New York Giants 9 Jun 18 Jun 30 No Postseason
5 Chicago White Stockings 8 May 13 May 24 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 8 Jul 12 Jul 20 No Postseason
7 Chicago White Stockings 7 Sep 15 Sep 22 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 7 Sep 1 Sep 9 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 7 Jul 22 Jul 31 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 7 Jun 8 Jun 17 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 7 Oct 1 Oct 8 No Postseason
New York Giants 7 May 21 May 31 No Postseason
New York Giants 7 Jul 14 Jul 22 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 7 Jun 29 Jul 6 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 7 Sep 22 Sep 29 No Postseason
16 Boston Beaneaters 6 Sep 30 Oct 6 No Postseason
New York Giants 6 Jul 30 Aug 5 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 6 Jul 10 Jul 17 No Postseason
19 Boston Beaneaters 5 Jul 5 Jul 12 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 5 Aug 14 Aug 19 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 5 Jul 7 Jul 12 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 5 Jun 23 Jun 28 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 5 Jun 2 Jun 8 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 5 Jun 21 Jun 28 No Postseason
New York Giants 5 Oct 5 Oct 9 No Postseason
New York Giants 5 Aug 9 Aug 13 No Postseason
Washington Nationals 5 Oct 7 Oct 9 No Postseason
28 Boston Beaneaters 4 Jul 30 Aug 4 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 4 Jun 12 Jun 19 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 4 Sep 30 Oct 4 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 4 Aug 17 Aug 21 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 4 Jul 2 Jul 5 No Postseason
New York Giants 4 Jun 1 Jun 4 No Postseason
New York Giants 4 Sep 27 Sep 30 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 4 Oct 1 Oct 5 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 4 Jun 16 Jun 19 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 4 Jun 1 Jun 4 No Postseason
St. Louis Maroons 4 Aug 20 Aug 24 No Postseason
St. Louis Maroons 4 May 10 May 14 No Postseason
40 Boston Beaneaters 3 Jul 21 Jul 23 No Postseason
Boston Beaneaters 3 Jun 29 Jul 1 No Postseason
Boston Beaneaters 3 Sep 22 Sep 25 No Postseason
Boston Beaneaters 3 Jun 8 Jun 11 No Postseason
Boston Beaneaters 3 Aug 19 Aug 21 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 3 May 28 May 31 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 3 Aug 4 Aug 6 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 3 Sep 10 Sep 13 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 3 Apr 30 May 3 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 3 May 5 May 7 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 3 Sep 13 Sep 15 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 3 Aug 12 Aug 14 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 3 May 1 May 5 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 3 Jun 2 Jun 5 No Postseason
Kansas City Cowboys 3 Jul 5 Jul 6 No Postseason
Kansas City Cowboys 3 Jul 31 Aug 3 No Postseason
New York Giants 3 Jul 26 Jul 28 No Postseason
New York Giants 3 Aug 25 Aug 27 No Postseason
New York Giants 3 May 5 May 7 No Postseason
New York Giants 3 Apr 29 May 1 No Postseason
New York Giants 3 Sep 17 Sep 21 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 3 Jul 28 Jul 30 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 3 Aug 12 Aug 14 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 3 Aug 17 Aug 19 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 3 Jun 10 Jun 12 No Postseason
St. Louis Maroons 3 Jun 19 Jun 22 No Postseason
St. Louis Maroons 3 Sep 2 Sep 6 No Postseason
Washington Nationals 3 Sep 18 Sep 21 No Postseason
Team Winning Streak Start End Result
1 Detroit Wolverines 15 May 8 May 29 No Postseason
2 Chicago White Stockings 14 Aug 23 Sep 8 No Postseason
3 Chicago White Stockings 10 Jul 14 Jul 24 No Postseason
4 New York Giants 9 Jun 18 Jun 30 No Postseason
5 Chicago White Stockings 8 May 13 May 24 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 8 Jul 12 Jul 20 No Postseason
7 Chicago White Stockings 7 Sep 15 Sep 22 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 7 Sep 1 Sep 9 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 7 Jul 22 Jul 31 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 7 Jun 8 Jun 17 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 7 Oct 1 Oct 8 No Postseason
New York Giants 7 May 21 May 31 No Postseason
New York Giants 7 Jul 14 Jul 22 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 7 Jun 29 Jul 6 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 7 Sep 22 Sep 29 No Postseason
16 Boston Beaneaters 6 Sep 30 Oct 6 No Postseason
New York Giants 6 Jul 30 Aug 5 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 6 Jul 10 Jul 17 No Postseason
19 Boston Beaneaters 5 Jul 5 Jul 12 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 5 Aug 14 Aug 19 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 5 Jul 7 Jul 12 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 5 Jun 23 Jun 28 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 5 Jun 2 Jun 8 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 5 Jun 21 Jun 28 No Postseason
New York Giants 5 Oct 5 Oct 9 No Postseason
New York Giants 5 Aug 9 Aug 13 No Postseason
Washington Nationals 5 Oct 7 Oct 9 No Postseason
28 Boston Beaneaters 4 Jul 30 Aug 4 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 4 Jun 12 Jun 19 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 4 Sep 30 Oct 4 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 4 Aug 17 Aug 21 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 4 Jul 2 Jul 5 No Postseason
New York Giants 4 Jun 1 Jun 4 No Postseason
New York Giants 4 Sep 27 Sep 30 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 4 Oct 1 Oct 5 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 4 Jun 16 Jun 19 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 4 Jun 1 Jun 4 No Postseason
St. Louis Maroons 4 Aug 20 Aug 24 No Postseason
St. Louis Maroons 4 May 10 May 14 No Postseason
40 Boston Beaneaters 3 Jul 21 Jul 23 No Postseason
Boston Beaneaters 3 Jun 29 Jul 1 No Postseason
Boston Beaneaters 3 Sep 22 Sep 25 No Postseason
Boston Beaneaters 3 Jun 8 Jun 11 No Postseason
Boston Beaneaters 3 Aug 19 Aug 21 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 3 May 28 May 31 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 3 Aug 4 Aug 6 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 3 Sep 10 Sep 13 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 3 Apr 30 May 3 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 3 May 5 May 7 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 3 Sep 13 Sep 15 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 3 Aug 12 Aug 14 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 3 May 1 May 5 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines 3 Jun 2 Jun 5 No Postseason
Kansas City Cowboys 3 Jul 5 Jul 6 No Postseason
Kansas City Cowboys 3 Jul 31 Aug 3 No Postseason
New York Giants 3 Jul 26 Jul 28 No Postseason
New York Giants 3 Aug 25 Aug 27 No Postseason
New York Giants 3 May 5 May 7 No Postseason
New York Giants 3 Apr 29 May 1 No Postseason
New York Giants 3 Sep 17 Sep 21 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 3 Jul 28 Jul 30 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 3 Aug 12 Aug 14 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 3 Aug 17 Aug 19 No Postseason
Philadelphia Quakers 3 Jun 10 Jun 12 No Postseason
St. Louis Maroons 3 Jun 19 Jun 22 No Postseason
St. Louis Maroons 3 Sep 2 Sep 6 No Postseason
Washington Nationals 3 Sep 18 Sep 21 No Postseason

Were there any historic MLB winning streaks in the 1886 season?

Yes, multiple winning streaks during the 1886 MLB season are in the all time top 50 winning streaks in the same season. The 15 game winning streak by the Detroit Wolverines was the 26th longest same season winning streak in MLB history. The 14 game winning streak by the Chicago White Stockings was the 38th longest.

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