At a Glance

Seasons 56
World Series Championships 0
League Pennants 1
Hall of Famers 6
Retired Numbers 6
Career WAR Leader Robin Yount
Career Home Run Leader Ryan Braun
Career Strikeout Leader Yovani Gallardo

Introduction

The Milwaukee Brewers are one of Major League Baseball’s youngest franchises, but they have established a rich history built on consistent success, passionate fan support, and some of the game’s most memorable players. Founded in 1969 as the Seattle Pilots, the franchise spent just one season in Seattle before relocating to Milwaukee in 1970, filling the void left by the departure of the Braves a few years earlier. Since then, the Brewers have grown into one of baseball’s most respected small-market organizations, earning a reputation for player development, competitive teams, and a loyal fan base that has embraced the club for more than five decades.

Since arriving in Milwaukee, the Brewers have competed in both the American League and National League, joining the NL in 1998 as part of MLB’s realignment. The franchise captured its lone league pennant in 1982 and has reached the postseason numerous times during the 21st century, highlighted by division championships and deep playoff runs. Along the way, legends such as Robin Yount, Paul Molitor, Rollie Fingers, Cecil Cooper, Ryan Braun, Prince Fielder, Ben Sheets, and Christian Yelich have helped define the franchise’s legacy. This hub brings together the Milwaukee Brewers’ greatest players, franchise records, statistical leaders, all-time rosters, historic teams, and other resources celebrating one of baseball’s most enduring and successful modern franchises.

Franchise Stats

Single Season Batting Leaders

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Career Batting Leaders

Career Pitching Leaders

All underlying data used in this analysis is available in The Baseball Scholar Data Library.