National League MLB All-Star Game Wins & Records

Last Modified Jul 12, 2024 06:17 GMT
National League MLB All-Star Game Wins & Records
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The Major League Baseball All-Star game is an annual event that includes top players of the American League and the National League competing with each other. These top players are selected through fan voting and ballot papers and also through managers. The managers select pitchers, however, the starting fielders are selected as per the fans' voting.

The 2024 MLB All-Star game will mark the 94th game of MLB All-Star. It first started in 1933 and since then every year MLB has organized the Midsummer Classic event.

National League MLB All-Star Game Wins & Records

National League All-Star Game Wins

As of 2023, the National League has won the MLB All-Star Game 44 times out of the 93.

National League Winning Streaks

The National League has had several periods of dominance in the All-Star Game:

  • 1972-1982: The NL won 11 consecutive All-Star Games. This era was marked by the exceptional play of legends like Johnny Bench, Tom Seaver, and Steve Carlton.

  • 1960-1970: The NL won 11 of the 13 All-Star Games held during this decade, there was one tie during this in 1961 and one loss to the American League in 1962.

Most MLB All-Stars appearances in the National League

Player NameAppearance CountTeamPosition
Hank Aaron25Milwaukee/Atlanta BravesRight Fielder
Willie Mays24New York/San Francisco GiantsCenter Fielder
Stan Musial24St. Louis CardinalsFirst Baseman, Outfielder
Pete Rose17Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies, Montreal ExposFirst Baseman, Second Baseman, Third Baseman, Outfielder
Willie McCovey6 (12 selections)San Francisco GiantsFirst Baseman
Tony Gwynn15San Diego PadresRight Fielder
Ozzie Smith15San Diego Padres, St. Louis CardinalsShortstop
Mike Schmidt12Philadelphia PhilliesThird Baseman
Johnny Bench14Cincinnati RedsCatcher
Ernie Banks14Chicago CubsShortstop, First Baseman

FAQ's On National League MLB All-Star Game Wins & Records

A. The last time the National League won the All-Star Game was in 2023, with a 3-2 victory over the American League.

A. As of 2023, the record for the NL vs. AL All-Star Game is American League: 47 wins and National League: 44 wins, and there have been 2 ties in 1961 and 2002.

A. The American League has won the most All-Star Games, with 47 victories.

A. The highest-scoring All-Star Game ever recorded was in 1998, with a total of 21 runs. The American League defeated the National League 13-8.

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