1900 MLB Imperialism Map

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Territory Changes

Team Territory Control

This table shows all teams sorted by the number of territories they control.

Final standings: the Brooklyn Superbas finished on top with 8 of 8 territories (100.0%).

Team Territories Controlled
Brooklyn Superbas 8 (100.0%)

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How MLB Territory Conquest Works

  • Every team starts with the land closest to its ballpark.
  • Win a game and you take all of the loser's territory.
  • Territory carries over all season, with no resets until next year.
  • Click any territory to trace every team that held it.

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Data sources: Sports Reference (game data); VenueStats (venue data).

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Season Records

The standout territory feats of the season.

Biggest Land Grab
+8
Boston Beaneaters
in a single day (1900-07-07)
Longest Reign
15
Brooklyn Superbas
straight days as leader
Most Conquered
95
Brooklyn Superbas
territories taken all season
Biggest Collapse
−8
Boston Beaneaters
lost in one day (1900-07-09)

Team Directory

Each team's season at a glance — days spent leading the map, largest empire, territory conquered, and the rise-and-fall sparkline. Sorted by who dominated.

Brooklyn Superbas

Washington Park

47 days led peak 8 +95 taken

Boston Beaneaters

Walpole Street Grounds

22 days led peak 8 +82 taken

Philadelphia Phillies

Baker Bowl

18 days led peak 8 +61 taken

Chicago Orphans

West Side Park II

17 days led peak 8 +69 taken

Pittsburgh Pirates

Exposition Park III

13 days led peak 8 +52 taken

St. Louis Cardinals

Cardinal Field

11 days led peak 8 +63 taken

New York Giants

Polo Grounds

7 days led peak 8 +42 taken

Cincinnati Reds

League Park

4 days led peak 8 +22 taken

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