Most MLB Postseason Appearances In the Divisional Play Era, 1969-2025

Note: This is an official count only. Teams that were in one-game Playoffs (like the 1978 Red Sox) or were in position to make the Playoffs when the remainder of the 1994 season was canceled (like the Yankees) are not counted. Tiebreakers are by most World Series wins, then by Pennants.

1. New York Yankees, 31: 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025.

2. Atlanta Braves, 31, leading the National League: 1969, 1982, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024.

3. Los Angeles Dodgers, 26, leading the National League Western Division: 1974, 1977, 1978, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1988, 1995, 1996, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025.

4. Oakland/Sacramento Athletics, 21, leading the American League Western Division: 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1981, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2020.

5. St. Louis Cardinals, 20, leading the National League Central Division: 1982, 1985, 1987, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022.

6. Boston Red Sox, 19: 1975, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2025.

7. Houston Astros, 18, leading the American League Western Division: 1980, 1981, 1986, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024.

8. Philadelphia Phillies, 16, leading the American League Eastern Division: 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1993, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025.

9. Cleveland Indians/Guardians, 15: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2007, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024, 2025.

10. Baltimore Orioles, 14: 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1979, 1983, 1996, 1997, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2023, 2024.

11. San Francisco Giants, 14: 1971, 1987, 1989, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2021.

12. Minnesota Twins, 14: 1969, 1970, 1987, 1991, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2023.

13. Cincinnati Reds, 13: 1970, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1979, 1990, 1995, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2020, 2015.

14. Pittsburgh Pirates, 12: 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1979, 1990, 1991, 1992, 2013, 2014, 2015.

15. New York Mets, 11: 1969, 1973, 1986, 1988, 1999, 2000, 2006, 2015, 2016, 2022, 2024.

16. Toronto Blue Jays, 11: 1985, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 2015, 2016, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2025.

17. Chicago Cubs, 11: 1984, 1989, 1998, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020.

18. Kansas City Royals, 10: 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1985, 2014, 2015, 2024.

19. Detroit Tigers 10: 1972, 1984, 1987, 2006, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2024, 2025.

20. Milwaukee Brewers, 10: 1982, 2008, 2011, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025.

21. California/Anaheim/Los Angeles Angels, 10: 1979, 1982, 1986, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2014.

22. Texas Rangers, 9: 1996, 1998, 1999, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2023.

23. San Diego Padres, 9: 1984, 1996, 1998, 2005, 2006, 2020, 2022, 2024, 2025.

24. Tampa Bay Rays, 9: 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. 

25. Arizona Diamondbacks, 7: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2007, 2011, 2017, 2023.

26. Chicago White Sox, 7: 1983, 1993, 2000, 2005, 2008, 2020, 2021.

27. Montreal Expos/Washington Nationals, 6: 1981, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019.

28. Seattle Mariners, 6: 1995, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2022, 2025.

29. Colorado Rockies, 5: 1995, 2007, 2009, 2017, 2018.

30. Florida/Miami Marlins, 4: 1997, 2003, 2020, 2023.

Overall postseason appearances, 1903-2025: 

1. New York Yankees, 60: 1921, 1922, 1923, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025.

2. Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers, 39: 1916, 1920, 1941, 1947, 1949, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1974, 1977, 1978, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1988, 1995, 1996, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025.

3. Boston/Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves, 35: 1914, 1948, 1957, 1958, 1969, 1982, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024.

4. St. Louis Cardinals, 32: 1926, 1928, 1930, 1931, 1934, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1964, 1967, 1968, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022.

5. Philadelphia/Oakland/Sacramento Athletics, 29: 1905, 1910, 1911, 1913, 1914, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1981, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2020.

6. New York/San Francisco Giants, 29: 1905, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1917, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1933, 1936, 1937, 1951, 1954, 1962, 1971, 1987, 1989, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2021.

7. Boston Red Sox, 26: 1903, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 1946, 1967, 1975, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2025.

8. Chicago Cubs, 21: 1906, 1907, 1908, 1910, 1918, 1929, 1932, 1935, 1938, 1945, 1984, 1989, 1998, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020.

9. Detroit Tigers 18: 1907, 1908, 1909, 1934, 1935, 1940, 1945, 1968, 1972, 1984, 1987, 2006, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2024, 2025.

10. Philadelphia Phillies, 18: 1915, 1950, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1993, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025.

11. Washington Senators/Minnesota Twins, 18: 1924, 1925, 1933, 1965, 1969, 1970, 1987, 1991, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2023.

12. Cleveland Indians/Guardians, 18: 1920, 1948, 1954, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2007, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024, 2025.

13. Houston Astros, 18, leading the American League Western Division: 1980, 1981, 1986, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024.

14. Cincinnati Reds, 17: 1919, 1939, 1940, 1961, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1979, 1990, 1995, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2020, 2015.

15. Pittsburgh Pirates, 17: 1903, 1909, 1925, 1927, 1960, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1979, 1990, 1991, 1992, 2013, 2014, 2015.

16. St. Lous Browns/Baltimore Orioles, 16: 1944, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1979, 1983, 1996, 1997, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2023, 2024.

17. New York Mets, 11: 1969, 1973, 1986, 1988, 1999, 2000, 2006, 2015, 2016, 2022, 2024.

18. Toronto Blue Jays, 11: 1985, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 2015, 2016, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2025.

19. Chicago White Sox, 11: 1906, 1917, 1919, 1959, 1983, 1993, 2000, 2005, 2008, 2020, 2021.

20. Kansas City Royals, 10: 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1985, 2014, 2015, 2024.

21. Milwaukee Brewers, 10: 1982, 2008, 2011, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025.

22. California/Anaheim/Los Angeles Angels, 10: 1979, 1982, 1986, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2014.

23. Texas Rangers, 9: 1996, 1998, 1999, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2023.

24. San Diego Padres, 9: 1984, 1996, 1998, 2005, 2006, 2020, 2022, 2024, 2025.

25. Tampa Bay Rays, 9: 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. 

26. Arizona Diamondbacks, 7: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2007, 2011, 2017, 2023.

27. Montreal Expos/Washington Nationals, 6: 1981, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019.

28. Seattle Mariners, 6: 1995, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2022, 2025.

29. Colorado Rockies, 5: 1995, 2007, 2009, 2017, 2018.

30. Florida/Miami Marlins, 4: 1997, 2003, 2020, 2023.