Cleveland
Average PPS: 73
Period: 1946-2018
Cleveland
| Net Points Earned | 13,343 |
| Average Points Per Season | 73 |
Period: 1946-2018
| League Info | Team Information | Total Points Earned | Seasons Ranked | Regular Season Results | Reg. Seas. Quantified: F.P.E. | Postseason Quantified: F.P.E. | Exceptional Pts | Regular Season Summary | Postseason Results- (series) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Bulk of Season | League | Official Season | League Size | Team Identity | Location | Logo | Uniform Colors | W | L | L | T | Pts | TCS Win % | Pts: W-L record | Pts: Final Standings | Reg. Seas. Total | Net Postseason Pts | Dynasty Bonus | Postseason Total | Play-In Games | Expansion: L & B Pts | Expansion Total | 1st Round | 2nd Round | 3rd Round | Final Results | ||||
| 1973 | WHA | 1972/73 | 12 teams | Cleveland Crusaders | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 132 | 49th | 43 | 32 | 32 | 3 | 89 | 0.571 | 54 | 15 | 69 | 63 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (*Inaugural WHA Season) 2nd of 6 teams in Eastern Division- (5 pts back of NE). #2 seed | W 4-0 (PHI) | L 4-1 (NE) | Semifinals L 4-1 (NE) | |||
| 1974 | WHA | 1973/74 | 12 teams | Cleveland Crusaders | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 27 | 76th | 37 | 32 | 32 | 9 | 83 | 0.532 | 25 | 10 | 35 | -8 | 0 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3rd of 6 teams in Eastern Division- (3 pts up on 5th Place). #3 seed | L 4-1 (TOR) | Quarterfinals L 4-1 (TOR) | ||||
| 1975 | WHA | 1974/75 | 14 teams | Cleveland Crusaders | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -12 | 101st | 35 | 40 | 40 | 3 | 73 | 0.468 | -17 | 13 | -3 | -8 | 0 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd of 4 teams in East Division. (*qualify for playoffs; had less points than 3 non-qualifiers) | L 4-1 (HOU) | Quarterfinals L 4-1 (HOU) | ||||
| 1976 | WHA | 1975/76 | 14 teams* (2 fold mid-seas.) | Cleveland Crusaders | Cleveland, Ohio | | -16 | 102nd | 35 | 40 | 40 | 5 | 75 | 0.469 | -14 | 7 | -6 | -10 | 0 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd of 4 teams in East- (1 pt back of IND). #5 seed in American Conf. (*4 team East Div. separated by 5 pts; all under .500). | L 3-0 (NE) | Preliminary Rd L 3-0 (NE) | ||||
| 1977 | NHL | 1976/77 | 18 teams | Cleveland Barons | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -91 | 135th | 25 | 42 | 42 | 13 | 63 | 0.394 | -70 | -21 | -91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (*Inaugural Barons Season). Last Place in Division; 14th of 18 teams in NHL. | *California Golden Seals relocate- Oakland to Cleveland. | Additional Info *California Golden Seals relocate- Oakland to Cleveland. | ||||
| 1978 | NHL | 1977/78 | 18 teams | Cleveland Barons | Cleveland, Ohio | | -115 | 146th | 22 | 45 | 45 | 13 | 57 | 0.356 | -94 | -21 | -115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division; 14th of 18 teams in NHL. (*Merge with MINN North Stars following season). *NHL's official stance is the Seals-Barons franchise folds- not true. | *Merged North Stars take Barons' Conference/ Division place. | Additional Info *Merged North Stars take Barons' Conference/ Division place. | ||||
| 1971 | NBA | 1970/71 | 17 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -145 | 155th | 15 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0.183 | -202 | -84 | -286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 141 | *(Expansion team; enter with Portland and Buffalo.) Inaugural Season- Last Place in NBA overall | *NBA expands from 14 to 17 teams; facing real threat from ABA. | 1st Round *NBA expands from 14 to 17 teams; facing real threat from ABA. | ||||
| 1972 | NBA | 1971/72 | 17 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | -47 | 120th | 23 | 59 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0.280 | -137 | -16 | -153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 105 | Last Place in Division. (7th of 8 teams in Eastern Conference) | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1973 | NBA | 1972/73 | 17 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | -17 | 103rd | 32 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0.390 | -65 | -16 | -81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 63 | Last Place in Division. (6th of 8 teams in Eastern Conference) | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1974 | NBA | 1973/74 | 17 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | -76 | 131st | 29 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0.354 | -88 | -16 | -104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28 | Last Place in Division. (7th of 8 teams in Eastern Conference) | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1975 | NBA | 1974/75 | 18 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | 0 | 97th | 40 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0.488 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T-5th of 9 teams in Conference- (*lose tie-breaker {Knicks} for final playoff spot) | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1976 | NBA | 1975/76 | 18 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | 263 | 26th | 49 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0.598 | 75 | 78 | 154 | 108 | 0 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. #2 seed in Eastern Conf. (1 game up on Bullets in Division) | Bye | W 4-3 (WSH) | L 4-2 (BOS) | Conference Finals L 4-2 (BOS) | ||
| 1977 | NBA | 1976/77 | 22 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | 46 | 69th | 43 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0.524 | 27 | 32 | 59 | -13 | 0 | -13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (*NBA-ABA Merger.) Qualify for Postseason as #6 seed | L 2-1 (WSH) | 1st Round L 2-1 (WSH) | ||||
| 1978 | NBA | 1977/78 | 22 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | 36 | 72nd | 43 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0.524 | 27 | 32 | 59 | -23 | 0 | -23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #4 seed | L 2-0 (NYK) | 1st Round L 2-0 (NYK) | ||||
| 1979 | NBA | 1978/79 | 22 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | -92 | 136th | 30 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0.366 | -92 | 0 | -92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T-8th of 11 teams in the Eastern Conference | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1980 | NBA | 1979/80 | 22 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | -27 | 109th | 37 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0.451 | -27 | 0 | -27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T-8th of 11 teams in the Eastern Conference | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1981 | NBA | 1980/81 | 23 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | -114 | 142nd | 28 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0.341 | -114 | 0 | -114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9th of 11 teams in the Eastern Conference | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1982 | NBA | 1981/82 | 23 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | -341 | 178th | 15 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0.183 | -238 | -103 | -341 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division, Conference, and NBA | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1983 | NBA | 1982/83 | 23 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | -161 | 161st | 23 | 59 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0.280 | -161 | 0 | -161 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10th of 11 teams in the Eastern Conference | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1984 | NBA | 1983/84 | 23 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -114 | 143rd | 28 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0.341 | -114 | 0 | -114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9th of 11 teams in the Eastern Conference | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1985 | NBA | 1984/85 | 23 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | -30 | 112th | 36 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0.439 | -37 | 23 | -14 | -16 | 0 | -16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #8 seed | L 3-1 | 1st Round L 3-1 | ||||
| 1986 | NBA | 1985/86 | 23 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | -105 | 140th | 29 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0.354 | -105 | 0 | -105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9th of 11 teams in the Eastern Conference | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1987 | NBA | 1986/87 | 23 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | -121 | 147th | 31 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0.378 | -86 | -35 | -121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1988 | NBA | 1987/88 | 23 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | 32 | 74th | 42 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0.512 | 18 | 23 | 41 | -9 | 0 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #6 seed | L 3-2 | 1st Round L 3-2 | ||||
| 1989 | NBA | 1988/89 | 25 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | 170 | 41st | 57 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0.695 | 156 | 24 | 180 | -10 | 0 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #3 seed | L 3-2 | 1st Round L 3-2 | ||||
| 1990 | NBA | 1989/90 | 27 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | 32 | 75th | 42 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0.512 | 18 | 26 | 44 | -12 | 0 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #7 seed | L 3-2 | 1st Round L 3-2 | ||||
| 1991 | NBA | 1990/91 | 27 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | -60 | 126th | 33 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0.402 | -60 | 0 | -60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9th of 11 teams in the Eastern Conference | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1992 | NBA | 1991/92 | 27 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | 430 | 16th | 57 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0.695 | 165 | 28 | 193 | 237 | 0 | 237 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #3 seed | W 3-1 | W 4-3 | L 4-2 | Conference Finals L 4-2 | ||
| 1993 | NBA | 1992/93 | 27 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | 204 | 33rd | 54 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0.659 | 136 | 28 | 164 | 39 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #3 seed | W 3-2 | L 4-0 | 2nd Round L 4-0 | |||
| 1994 | NBA | 1993/94 | 27 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | 69 | 62nd | 47 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0.573 | 69 | 28 | 97 | -28 | 0 | -28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #6 seed | L 3-0 | 1st Round L 3-0 | ||||
| 1995 | NBA | 1994/95 | 27 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 37 | 71st | 43 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0.524 | 28 | 28 | 56 | -19 | 0 | -19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #6 seed | L 3-1 | 1st Round L 3-1 | ||||
| 1996 | NBA | 1995/96 | 29 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | 72 | 61st | 47 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0.573 | 72 | 30 | 102 | -30 | 0 | -30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #4 seed | L 3-0 | 1st Round L 3-0 | ||||
| 1997 | NBA | 1996/97 | 29 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | 19 | 79th | 42 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0.512 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9th of 15 teams in Eastern Conf.- (2 GB of Bullets for final playoff spot). | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1998 | NBA | 1997/98 | 29 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | 81 | 59th | 47 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0.573 | 72 | 30 | 102 | -21 | 0 | -21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #6 seed | L 3-1 | 1st Round L 3-1 | ||||
| 1999 | NBA | 1998/99 | 29 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | -24 | 106th | 22 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0.440 | -24 | 0 | -24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11th of 15 teams in the Eastern Conference | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2000 | NBA | 1999/00 | 29 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | -84 | 132nd | 32 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0.390 | -84 | 0 | -84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11th of 15 teams in the Eastern Conference | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2001 | NBA | 2000/01 | 29 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | -104 | 138th | 30 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0.366 | -104 | 0 | -104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11th of 15 teams in the Eastern Conference | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2002 | NBA | 2001/02 | 29 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | -114 | 144th | 29 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0.354 | -114 | 0 | -114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14th of 15 teams in the Eastern Conference | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2003 | NBA | 2002/03 | 29 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | -349 | 179th | 17 | 65 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0.207 | -240 | -109 | -349 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division & Conference. Tied for worst overall. | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2004 | NBA | 2003/04 | 29 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -51 | 122nd | 35 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0.427 | -51 | 0 | -51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (*Lebron James rookie season). 9th of 15 teams in the Eastern Conf. | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2005 | NBA | 2004/05 | 30 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | 21 | 77th | 42 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0.512 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T-8th of 15 teams in Eastern Conf.- (*Lose tie-breaker for playoff spot with NJ Nets). | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2006 | NBA | 2005/06 | 30 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 231 | 31st | 50 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0.610 | 118 | 32 | 150 | 80 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason- #4 seed in Eastern Conference | W 4-2 | L 4-3 | 2nd Round L 4-3 | |||
| 2007 | NBA | 2006/07 | 30 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | 813 | 9th | 50 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0.610 | 118 | 32 | 150 | 662 | 0 | 662 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason- #2 seed in Eastern Conference | W 4-0 | W 4-2 | W 4-2 | L 4-0 (SA) | NBA Finals L 4-0 (SA) | |
| 2008 | NBA | 2007/08 | 30 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | 172 | 40th | 45 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0.549 | 59 | 32 | 91 | 80 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason- #4 seed in Eastern Conference | W 4-2 | L 4-3 | 2nd Round L 4-3 | |||
| 2009 | NBA | 2008/09 | 30 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | 869 | 8th | 66 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.805 | 308 | 250 | 558 | 310 | 0 | 310 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Season's Champions- Win Division, Conference, & Best overall | W 4-0 | W 4-0 | L 4-2 | Conference Finals L 4-2 | ||
| 2010 | NBA | 2009/10 | 30 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | 582 | 13th | 61 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.744 | 250 | 250 | 500 | 82 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Season's Champions- Win Division, Conference, & Best overall | W 4-1 | L 4-2 | 2nd Round L 4-2 | |||
| 2011 | NBA | 2010/11 | 30 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -303 | 176th | 19 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0.232 | -222 | -81 | -303 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (*LBJ goes to Miami). Last Place in Division & Conference | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2012 | NBA | 2011/12 | 30 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -149 | 156th | 21 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0.318 | -119 | -29 | -149 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (*Lockout shortened season) Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2013 | NBA | 2012/13 | 30 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | -203 | 167th | 24 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0.293 | -170 | -33 | -203 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2014 | NBA | 2013/14 | 30 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | -75 | 129th | 33 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0.402 | -75 | 0 | -75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10th of 15 teams in the Eastern Conference | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2015 | NBA | 2014/15 | 30 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio | | 1018 | 4th | 53 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0.646 | 154 | 112 | 266 | 707 | 44 | 751 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (*LeBron returns). Win Division Title. #2 seed in the East | W 4-0 (BOS) | W 4-2 (CHI) | W 4-0 (ATL) | L 4-2 (GSW) | NBA Finals L 4-2 (GSW) | |
| 2016 | NBA | 2015/16 | 30 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 1969 | 1st | 57 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0.695 | 203 | 220 | 423 | 1502 | 44 | 1546 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title & Conference. #1 seed- East | W 4-0 (DET) | W 4-0 (ATL) | W 4-2 (TOR) | W 4-3 (GSW) | NBA Finals W 4-3 (GSW) | |
| 2017 | NBA | 2016/17 | 30 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 990 | 5th | 51 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0.622 | 124 | 112 | 237 | 709 | 44 | 753 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. T-2nd Place in the East- (WTB; w TOR). #2 seed. (*resting players costs Cavs #1 seed) | W 4-0 (IND) | W 4-0 (TOR) | W 4-1 (BOS) | L 4-1 (GSW) | NBA Finals L 4-1 (GSW) | |
| 2018 | NBA | 2017/18 | 30 teams | Cleveland Cavaliers | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 323 | 25th | 50 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0.610 | 113 | 90 | 203 | 120 | 0 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. #4 seed. (*Playoffs: clear agenda to advance LBJ. Opponents called for 58 more fouls. Gm7 vs. IND= clear Fix by NBA; would have lost RD 1.) | W 4-3* (IND) | W 4-0* (TOR) | W 4-3* (BOS) | L 4-0 (GSW) | NBA Finals L 4-0 (GSW) | |
| 1960 | NFL | 1960 | 13 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 174 | 39th | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.708 | 99 | 60 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 | Alive in Eastern Conf. Race up until final 2 weeks. Finish 2nd Place- birth in Playoff Bowl | *Playoff Bowl: L 17-16 | AFC/ NFL Champ. Game *Playoff Bowl: L 17-16 | ||||
| 1961 | NFL | 1961 | 14 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 80 | 60th | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.607 | 53 | 27 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Alive in Conference Race up until final week of the season. (3rd of 7 teams in East) | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1962 | NFL | 1962 | 14 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 43 | 70th | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.536 | 26 | 17 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Alive in Conference Race up until final 2 weeks of the season. (3rd of 7 teams in East) | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1963 | NFL | 1963 | 14 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 169 | 43rd | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.714 | 95 | 69 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | Alive in Eastern Conf. Race entering final game of season. Finish 2nd Place- birth in Playoff Bowl | *Playoff Bowl: L 40-23 | AFC/ NFL Champ. Game *Playoff Bowl: L 40-23 | ||||
| 1964 | NFL | 1964 | 14 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 1162 | 3rd | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.750 | 109 | 121 | 230 | 911 | 20 | 931 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win Eastern Conference. (Birth in NFL Championship Game) | W 27-0 | NFL Champ. Game W 27-0 | ||||
| 1965 | NFL | 1965 | 14 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 338 | 22nd | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.786 | 123 | 150 | 273 | 45 | 20 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Season's Champions- Win Eastern Conference. Best record in NFL. | L 23-12 | NFL Champ. Game L 23-12 | ||||
| 1966 | NFL | 1966 | 15 teams (24 Pro FTB) | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 99 | 58th | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.643 | 71 | 28 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Alive in Conf. Race up until final week of season. (Lose-tiebreaker for Playoff Bowl) | *Year of Merger-Agreement & SB 1 | DNQ | Wild Card Round *Year of Merger-Agreement & SB 1 | |||
| 1967 | NFL | 1967 | 16 teams (25 Pro. FTB) | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 144 | 46th | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.643 | 74 | 95 | 169 | -33 | 0 | -33 | 8 | 0 | 8 | Win Division Title. Tied for Best record in Eastern Conference | L 52-14 | *Playoff Bowl: L 30-6 | AFC/ NFL Champ. Game *Playoff Bowl: L 30-6 | |||
| 1968 | NFL | 1968 | 16 teams (26 Pro. FTB) | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 336 | 23rd | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.714 | 104 | 73 | 177 | 159 | 0 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. (Birth in Eastern Conf. Championship) | W 31-20 | L 34-0 | AFC/ NFL Champ. Game L 34-0 | |||
| 1969 | NFL | 1969 | 16 teams (26 Pro. FTB) | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 363 | 20th | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.750 | 119 | 73 | 193 | 170 | 0 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. (Birth in Eastern Conf. Championship) | W 38-14 | L 27-7 | AFC/ NFL Champ. Game L 27-7 | |||
| 1970 | NFL | 1971 | 26 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 18 | 82nd | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.500 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (*NFL-AFL Merger. Join AFL teams in new AFC.) Inaugural Season- 6th of 13 teams in AFC | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1971 | NFL | 1972 | 26 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 177 | 38th | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.643 | 99 | 110 | 209 | -32 | 0 | -32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. #3 seed- AFC | L 20-3 | Divisional Round L 20-3 | ||||
| 1972 | NFL | 1973 | 26 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 170 | 42nd | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.714 | 140 | 57 | 198 | -27 | 0 | -27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Playoffs as the wild card. #4 seed- AFC | L 20-14 | Divisional Round L 20-14 | ||||
| 1973 | NFL | 1974 | 26 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 58 | 65th | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.571 | 58 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T-6th of 13 teams in the AFC | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1974 | NFL | 1975 | 26 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -140 | 151st | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.286 | -113 | -27 | -140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1975 | NFL | 1976 | 26 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -184 | 166th | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.214 | -157 | -27 | -184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1976 | NFL | 1977 | 28 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 105 | 56th | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.643 | 105 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Snubbed: miss postseason despite 9-5 record | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1977 | NFL | 1978 | 28 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -60 | 124th | 6 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.429 | -33 | -27 | -60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1978 | NFL | 1979 | 28 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 19 | 80th | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.500 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9th of 14 teams in the AFC | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1979 | NFL | 1980 | 28 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 55 | 66th | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.563 | 55 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T-6th of 14 teams in the AFC | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1980 | NFL | 1981 | 28 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 203 | 34th | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.688 | 132 | 94 | 227 | -24 | 0 | -24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tie for Division Title- (WTB). Finish in a 5-way-tie atop the AFC; receive #2 seed. | Bye | L 14-12 | Divisional Round L 14-12 | |||
| 1981 | NFL | 1982 | 28 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -131 | 149th | 5 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.313 | -104 | -27 | -131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1982 | NFL | 1983 | 28 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -19 | 104th | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.444 | -14 | 24 | 9 | -29 | 0 | -29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (*Strike; 9-Game season) Finish in 3-way tie for final playoff spot/ #8 seed- (WTBs) | L 27-10 | Wild Card Round L 27-10 | ||||
| 1983 | NFL | 1984 | 28 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 55 | 67th | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.563 | 55 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Snubbed: Finish in a 3-way tie for the 2 AFC wild cards- (lose tbs) | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1984 | NFL | 1985 | 28 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -104 | 139th | 5 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.313 | -104 | 0 | -104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11th of 14 teams in the AFC | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1985 | NFL | 1986 | 28 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 109 | 54th | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.500 | 19 | 114 | 133 | -24 | 0 | -24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title* (8-8 record). #3 seed in the AFC | Bye* | L 24-21 | Divisional Round L 24-21 | |||
| 1986 | NFL | 1987 | 28 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 546 | 14th | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.750 | 172 | 202 | 374 | 172 | 0 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title & Conference. #1 seed in the AFC | Bye | W 23-20 (2OT) | L 23-20 (OT) | AFC/ NFL Champ. Game L 23-20 (OT) | ||
| 1987 | NFL | 1988 | 28 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 391 | 19th | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.667 | 96 | 114 | 210 | 181 | 0 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (*Strike season) Win Division Title. #2 seed in the AFC | Bye | W 38-21 | L 38-33 | AFC/ NFL Champ. Game L 38-33 | ||
| 1988 | NFL | 1989 | 28 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 135 | 48th | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.625 | 95 | 55 | 150 | -15 | 0 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Playoffs as a wild card. #4 seed- AFC | L 24-23 | Wild Card Round L 24-23 | ||||
| 1989 | NFL | 1990 | 28 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 357 | 21st | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.594 | 74 | 114 | 188 | 169 | 0 | 169 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. #2 seed in the AFC | Bye* | W 34-30 | L 37-21 | AFC/ NFL Champ. Game L 37-21 | ||
| 1990 | NFL | 1991 | 28 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -208 | 169th | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.188 | -181 | -27 | -208 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1991 | NFL | 1992 | 28 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -64 | 127th | 6 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.375 | -64 | 0 | -64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T-10th of 14 teams in the AFC. (*Bill Belichick's 1st season as head coach; last HC of original Browns) | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1992 | NFL | 1993 | 28 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -27 | 108th | 7 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.438 | -27 | 0 | -27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T-9th of 14 teams in the AFC | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1993 | NFL | 1994 | 28 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -27 | 110th | 7 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.438 | -27 | 0 | -27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10th of 14 teams in the AFC | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1994 | NFL | 1995 | 28 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 224 | 32nd | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.688 | 132 | 46 | 179 | 45 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Playoffs as a wild card. #4 seed- AFC | W 20-13 | L 29-9 | Divisional Round L 29-9 | |||
| 1995 | NFL | 1996 | 30 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -108 | 141st | 5 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.313 | -108 | 0 | -108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13th of 15 teams. (*Relocate to Baltimore; become the 'Ravens'. CLEV retains Browns history & identity.) | *Browns Franchise officially begins a 'hiatus'. | Wild Card Round *Browns Franchise officially begins a 'hiatus'. | ||||
| 1999 | NFL | 2000 | 31 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -213 | 171st | 2 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.125 | -232 | -134 | -366 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 153 | *(Expansion team, return from hiatus.) Inaugural Season- Last Place in Division, Conference, and NFL | *NFL's 31st Franchise | Wild Card Round *NFL's 31st Franchise | ||||
| 2000 | NFL | 2001 | 31 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -158 | 160th | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.188 | -193 | -42 | -235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 77 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2001 | NFL | 2002 | 31 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 1 | 89th | 7 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.438 | -29 | 0 | -29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 | T-9th of 16 teams in the AFC | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2002 | NFL | 2003 | 32 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 100 | 57th | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.563 | 61 | 57 | 118 | -18 | 0 | -18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Finish in a 4-way tie for final wild card/ #6 seed; Win tie-breaker! | L 36-33 (PIT) | Wild Card Round L 36-33 (PIT) | ||||
| 2003 | NFL | 2004 | 32 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -144 | 153rd | 5 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.313 | -114 | -30 | -144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2004 | NFL | 2005 | 32 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -211 | 170th | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.250 | -154 | -57 | -211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division. Tied for Last Place in AFC | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2005 | NFL | 2006 | 32 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -90 | 134th | 6 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.375 | -70 | -20 | -90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tied for Last Place in Division (LTB) | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2006 | NFL | 2007 | 32 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -184 | 164th | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.250 | -154 | -30 | -184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2007 | NFL | 2008 | 32 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | 138 | 47th | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.625 | 104 | 33 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | SNUBBED: Tie for Division Title (LTB; PIT). Tie for final wild card/ #6 seed (LTB; TEN) | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2008 | NFL | 2009 | 32 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -184 | 165th | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.250 | -154 | -30 | -184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2009 | NFL | 2010 | 32 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -144 | 154th | 5 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.313 | -114 | -30 | -144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2010 | NFL | 2011 | 32 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -114 | 145th | 5 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.313 | -114 | 0 | -114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13th of 16 teams in the AFC | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2011 | NFL | 2012 | 32 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -184 | 162nd | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.250 | -154 | -30 | -184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2012 | NFL | 2013 | 32 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -144 | 152nd | 5 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.313 | -114 | -30 | -144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2013 | NFL | 2014 | 32 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -184 | 163rd | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.250 | -154 | -30 | -184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division. 15th of 16 teams in the AFC | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2014 | NFL | 2015 | 32 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -60 | 125th | 7 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.438 | -30 | -30 | -60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division. 12th of 16 teams in the AFC | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2015 | NFL | 2016 | 32 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -246 | 172nd | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.188 | -198 | -48 | -246 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division. Tied for Last Place in AFC and NFL (WTB) | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2016 | NFL | 2017 | 32 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -413 | 181st | 1 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.063 | -282 | -131 | -413 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division, Conference, and NFL. (*1 win- lost 5 games by 6 pts or less) | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2017 | NFL | 2018 | 32 teams | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland, Ohio | | -453 | 182nd | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | -322 | -131 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division, Conference, and NFL. (*Winless- lost 6 games by 6 pts or less) | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1946 | A.L. | 1946 | 8 teams (16 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -41 | 115th | 68 | 86 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0.442 | -41 | 0 | -41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th of 8 teams in the A.L.- (36 GB) | *Return of 'real baseball' after 4 compromised WW2 seasons; players at war. | DNQ | W.C.G/ Add. Info *Return of 'real baseball' after 4 compromised WW2 seasons; players at war. | |||
| 1947 | A.L. | 1947 | 8 teams (16 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 20 | 78th | 80 | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0.519 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th of 8 teams in American League- (17 GB) | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1948 | A.L. | 1948 | 8 teams (16 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 961 | 7th | 96 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0.623 | 118 | 440 | 558 | 383 | 0 | 383 | 20 | 0 | 20 | Finish TIED for A.L. Championship & Best record in MLB- (w Red Sox). *1-Game Playoff for Pennant. | *Win 1-Game Playoff (BOS) | W 4-2 (Bos.Braves) | World Series W 4-2 (Bos.Braves) | |||
| 1949 | A.L. | 1949 | 8 teams (16 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 110 | 53rd | 89 | 65 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0.578 | 75 | 34 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Contender in Pennant Race deep into season- (8 GB). 3rd Place. | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1950 | A.L. | 1950 | 8 teams (16 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 163 | 45th | 92 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0.597 | 93 | 70 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Contender in Pennant Race deep into season- (6 GB). 4th Place. | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1951 | A.L. | 1951 | 8 teams (16 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 187 | 37th | 93 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0.604 | 100 | 87 | 187 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Contender in Pennant Race deep into season- (5 GB of NYY). 2nd Place | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1952 | A.L. | 1952 | 8 teams (16 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 240 | 29th | 93 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0.604 | 100 | 140 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Contend for A.L. Championship into final week- (2 GB of NYY). 2nd Place | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1953 | A.L. | 1953 | 8 teams (16 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 129 | 50th | 92 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0.597 | 99 | 29 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Contender in Pennant Race deep into season- (8.5 GB of NYY). 2nd Place | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1954 | A.L. | 1954 | 8 teams (16 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 692 | 11th | 111 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0.721 | 223 | 505 | 728 | -36 | 0 | -36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Season's Champions- WIN American League Championship. Best record in MLB. (*Historically great team.) | L 4-0 (NYG) | World Series L 4-0 (NYG) | ||||
| 1955 | A.L. | 1955 | 8 teams (16 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 248 | 28th | 93 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0.604 | 106 | 142 | 248 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Contend for A.L. Championship into final week- (3 GB of NYY). 2nd Place | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1956 | A.L. | 1956 | 8 teams (16 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 108 | 55th | 88 | 66 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0.571 | 73 | 35 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Alive in Pennant Race deep into season- (finish 9 GB of NYY). 2nd Place | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1957 | A.L. | 1957 | 8 teams (16 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 0 | 91st | 76 | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0.497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th of 8 teams in American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1958 | A.L. | 1958 | 8 teams (16 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 6 | 86th | 77 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0.503 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th of 8 teams in American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1959 | A.L. | 1959 | 8 teams (16 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 200 | 36th | 89 | 65 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0.578 | 85 | 114 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Contender in Pennant Race deep into season- (5 GB of W.Sox). 2nd Place | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1960 | A.L. | 1960 | 8 teams (16 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 0 | 93rd | 76 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0.494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th of 8 teams in American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1961 | A.L. | 1961 | 10 teams (18 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -12 | 100th | 78 | 83 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0.484 | -12 | 0 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5th of 10 teams in American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1962 | A.L. | 1962 | 10 teams (20 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 0 | 94th | 80 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0.494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th of 10 teams in American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1963 | A.L. | 1963 | 10 teams (20 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -8 | 98th | 79 | 83 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0.488 | -8 | 0 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T-5th of 10 teams in the American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1964 | A.L. | 1964 | 10 teams (20 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -8 | 99th | 79 | 83 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0.488 | -8 | 0 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T-6th of 10 teams in the American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1965 | A.L. | 1965 | 10 teams (20 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 59 | 63rd | 87 | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0.537 | 59 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5th of 10 teams in American League- (15 GB) | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1966 | A.L. | 1966 | 10 teams (20 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 3 | 88th | 81 | 81 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0.500 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5th of 10 teams in American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1967 | A.L. | 1967 | 10 teams (20 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -42 | 117th | 75 | 87 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0.463 | -42 | 0 | -42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8th of 10 teams in the American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1968 | A.L. | 1968 | 10 teams (20 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 55 | 68th | 86 | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0.534 | 55 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3rd of 10 teams in American League- (16.5 GB) | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1969 | A.L. | 1969 | 12 teams (24 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -292 | 173rd | 62 | 99 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0.358 | -216 | -76 | -292 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division and American League | *Divisional-Era begins; with 4-team Expansion. | DNQ | W.C.G/ Add. Info *Divisional-Era begins; with 4-team Expansion. | |||
| 1970 | A.L. | 1970 | 12 teams (24 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -39 | 114th | 76 | 86 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0.469 | -39 | 0 | -39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5th of 6 teams in AL East | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1971 | A.L. | 1971 | 12 teams (24 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -303 | 175th | 60 | 102 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0.370 | -197 | -106 | -303 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division, American League, and MLB | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1972 | A.L. | 1972 | 12 teams (24 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -50 | 121st | 72 | 84 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0.462 | -50 | 0 | -50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5th of 6 teams in AL East | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1973 | A.L. | 1973 | 12 teams (24 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -127 | 148th | 71 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0.438 | -89 | -38 | -127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1974 | A.L. | 1974 | 12 teams (24 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -30 | 111th | 77 | 85 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0.475 | -30 | 0 | -30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th of 6 teams in AL East | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1975 | A.L. | 1975 | 12 teams (24 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 0 | 92nd | 79 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0.497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th of 6 teams in AL East | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1976 | A.L. | 1976 | 12 teams (24 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 18 | 81st | 81 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0.509 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th of 6 teams in AL East | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1977 | A.L. | 1977 | 14 teams (26 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -89 | 133rd | 71 | 90 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.441 | -89 | 0 | -89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5th of 7 teams in AL East | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1978 | A.L. | 1978 | 14 teams (26 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -100 | 137th | 69 | 90 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.434 | -100 | 0 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th of 7 teams in AL East | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1979 | A.L. | 1979 | 14 teams (26 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 9 | 84th | 81 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0.503 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th of 7 teams in AL East | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1980 | A.L. | 1980 | 14 teams (26 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 0 | 96th | 79 | 81 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0.494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th of 7 teams in AL East | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1981 | A.L. | 1981 | 14 teams (26 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 7 | 85th | 52 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0.505 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | *(Strike causes 2 mini-seasons). (1st half)- 6th Place (2nd half)- 5th Place | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1982 | A.L. | 1982 | 14 teams (26 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -44 | 119th | 78 | 84 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0.481 | -21 | -23 | -44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tied for Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1983 | A.L. | 1983 | 14 teams (26 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -150 | 157th | 70 | 92 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0.432 | -104 | -46 | -150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1984 | A.L. | 1984 | 14 teams (26 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -52 | 123rd | 75 | 87 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0.463 | -52 | 0 | -52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th of 7 teams in AL East | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1985 | A.L. | 1985 | 14 teams (26 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -296 | 174th | 60 | 102 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0.370 | -208 | -88 | -296 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division and American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1986 | A.L. | 1986 | 14 teams (26 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 36 | 73rd | 84 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0.519 | 36 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5th of 7 teams in AL East | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1987 | A.L. | 1987 | 14 teams (26 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -315 | 177th | 61 | 101 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0.377 | -196 | -118 | -315 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division, American League, and MLB | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1988 | A.L. | 1988 | 14 teams (26 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -21 | 105th | 78 | 84 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0.481 | -21 | 0 | -21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th of 7 teams in AL East | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1989 | A.L. | 1989 | 14 teams (26 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -72 | 128th | 73 | 89 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0.451 | -72 | 0 | -72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th of 7 teams in AL East | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1990 | A.L. | 1990 | 14 teams (26 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -31 | 113th | 77 | 85 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0.475 | -31 | 0 | -31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th of 7 teams in AL East | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1991 | A.L. | 1991 | 14 teams (26 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -357 | 180th | 57 | 105 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0.352 | -239 | -118 | -357 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division, American League, and MLB | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1992 | A.L. | 1992 | 14 teams (26 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -42 | 116th | 76 | 86 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0.469 | -42 | 0 | -42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tied for 4th of 7 teams in AL East | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1993 | A.L. | 1993 | 14 teams (28 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -44 | 118th | 76 | 86 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0.469 | -44 | 0 | -44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th of 7 teams in AL East | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1994 | A.L. | 1994 | 14 teams (28 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 117 | 52nd | 66 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0.584 | 107 | 10 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (*Cancelled Season). Snubbed- Leading Wild Card race when season is cancelled due to Strike | Not Played | Division Series Not Played | ||||
| 1995 | A.L. | 1995 | 14 teams (28 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 1184 | 2nd | 100 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0.694 | 346 | 244 | 591 | 593 | 0 | 593 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Season's Champions- Win Division. Best record in AL & MLB. #1 seed | W 3-0 | W 4-2 | L 4-2 | World Series L 4-2 | ||
| 1996 | A.L. | 1996 | 14 teams (28 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 422 | 18th | 99 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0.615 | 207 | 244 | 452 | -29 | 0 | -29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Season's Champions- Win Division. Best record in AL & MLB. #1 seed | L 3-1 | Division Series L 3-1 | ||||
| 1997 | A.L. | 1997 | 14 teams (28 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 767 | 10th | 86 | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0.534 | 64 | 130 | 194 | 572 | 0 | 572 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. #3 seed in the AL | W 3-2 | W 4-2 | L 4-3 | World Series L 4-3 | ||
| 1998 | A.L. | 1998 | 14 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 428 | 17th | 89 | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0.549 | 112 | 130 | 242 | 186 | 0 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. #2 seed in the AL | W 3-1 | L 4-2 | AL Champ. Series L 4-2 | |||
| 1999 | A.L. | 1999 | 14 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 330 | 24th | 97 | 65 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0.599 | 221 | 130 | 351 | -20 | 0 | -20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. #2 seed in the AL | L 3-2 | Division Series L 3-2 | ||||
| 2000 | A.L. | 2000 | 14 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 127 | 51st | 90 | 72 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0.556 | 127 | 0 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Snubbed: miss playoffs depite 90-72 record | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2001 | A.L. | 2001 | 14 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 249 | 27th | 91 | 71 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0.562 | 140 | 130 | 270 | -20 | 0 | -20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. #3 seed in the AL | L 3-2 | Division Series L 3-2 | ||||
| 2002 | A.L. | 2002 | 14 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -75 | 130th | 74 | 88 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0.457 | -75 | 0 | -75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9th of 14 teams in American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2003 | A.L. | 2003 | 14 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio |  | -151 | 158th | 68 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0.420 | -151 | 0 | -151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12th of 14 teams in American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2004 | A.L. | 2004 | 14 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 0 | 90th | 80 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0.494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8th of 14 teams in American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2005 | A.L. | 2005 | 14 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 166 | 44th | 93 | 69 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0.574 | 166 | 0 | 166 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | SNUBBED: miss playoffs depite 93-69 record | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2006 | A.L. | 2006 | 14 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -26 | 107th | 78 | 84 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0.481 | -26 | 0 | -26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tied for 10th of 14 teams in American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2007 | A.L. | 2007 | 14 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 596 | 12th | 96 | 66 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0.593 | 208 | 195 | 403 | 193 | 0 | 193 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. Tied for best record in AL and MLB- (LTB). #2 seed | W 3-1 | L 4-3 | AL Champ. Series L 4-3 | |||
| 2008 | A.L. | 2008 | 14 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 5 | 87th | 81 | 81 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0.500 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8th of 14 teams in American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2009 | A.L. | 2009 | 14 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -208 | 168th | 65 | 97 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0.401 | -190 | -18 | -208 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tied for Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2010 | A.L. | 2010 | 14 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -139 | 150th | 69 | 93 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0.426 | -139 | 0 | -139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11th of 14 teams in American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2011 | A.L. | 2011 | 14 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 0 | 95th | 80 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0.494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8th of 14 teams in American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2012 | A.L. | 2012 | 14 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | -151 | 159th | 68 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0.420 | -151 | 0 | -151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13th of 14 teams in American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2013 | A.L. | 2013 | 15 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 201 | 35th | 92 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0.568 | 153 | 57 | 211 | -9 | 0 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason- top wild card. #4 seed in AL | L 4-0 | W.C.G/ Add. Info L 4-0 | ||||
| 2014 | A.L. | 2014 | 15 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio |  | 59 | 64th | 85 | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0.525 | 59 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7th of 15 teams in American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2015 | A.L. | 2015 | 15 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 12 | 83rd | 81 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0.503 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8th of 15 teams in American League | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 2016 | A.L. | 2016 | 15 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 964 | 6th | 94 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0.584 | 181 | 137 | 318 | 646 | 0 | 646 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. #2 seed in A.L. (*only 0.5 GB of TEX atop the A.L.- but DNP Gm 162). | DNQ | W 3-0 (BOS) | W 4-1 (TOR) | L 4-3 (CHC) | World Series L 4-3 (CHC) | |
| 2017 | A.L. | 2017 | 15 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 476 | 15th | 102 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0.630 | 277 | 218 | 495 | -18 | 0 | -18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title & American League- (1 game > HOU). #1 seed. (*22 game winning streak) | DNQ | L 3-2 (NYY) | Division Series L 3-2 (NYY) | |||
| 2018 | A.L. | 2018 | 15 teams (30 MLB) | Cleveland Indians | Cleveland, Ohio | | 235 | 30th | 91 | 71 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0.562 | 135 | 137 | 272 | -37 | 0 | -37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. #3 seed in the A.L. (*but had 5th best record in A.L.) | DNQ | L 3-0 (HOU) | Division Series L 3-0 (HOU) | |||