| 1 | 
*Baltimore Orioles (1882-1889;1890-1891) | 
| 2 | 
~Cincinnati Red Stockings(1882-1889) | 
| 3 | 
Eclipse of Louisville(1882-1883)
          
*Louisville Colonels (1883-1891) | 
| 4 | 
Philadelphia Athletic(1882-1890) | 
| 5 | 
#Pittsburgh Alleghenys(1882-1887) | 
| 6 | 
*St. Louis Brown Stockings(1882-1891) | 
| 7 | 
Columbus Colts (1883)
          
Columbus Senators (1884) | 
| 8 | 
New York Metropolitans(1883-1887) | 
| 9 | 
~Brooklyn Bridegrooms(1884-1889) | 
| 10 | 
Indianapolis Blues (1884) | 
| 11 | 
Richmond Virginias (1884) | 
| 12 | 
Toledo Blue Stockings(1884) | 
| 13 | 
Washington DCs (1884) | 
| 14 | 
^Cleveland Spiders (1887-1888) | 
| 15 | 
Kansas City Blues (1888-1889) | 
| 16 | 
Columbus Colts (1889)
          
Columbus Salons (1890-1891) | 
| 17 | 
Brooklyn Gladiators(1890) | 
| 18 | 
Rochester Hop Bitters(1890) | 
| 19 | 
Syracuse Stars (1890) | 
| 20 | 
Toledo Maumees (1890) | 
| 21 | 
Boston Reds (1891) | 
| 22 | 
Cincinnati Porkers (1891) | 
| 23 | 
Milwaukee Brewers (1891) | 
| 24 | 
*Washington Senators(1891) |