Buffalo Bisons
Yearly Results
Franchise Regular Season and Playoff Results
Season | Finish | W | L | GB | R | RA | |||
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1878 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 27 | 10 | -- | ||||
1879 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 46 | 32 | 10 | ||||
1880 | 7 | Buffalo Bisons | 24 | 58 | 42 | ||||
1881 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 45 | 38 | 10.5 | ||||
1882 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 45 | 39 | 10 | ||||
1883 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 52 | 45 | 10.5 | ||||
1884 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 64 | 47 | 19.5 | ||||
1885 | 7 | Buffalo Bisons | 38 | 74 | 49 | ||||
1886 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 50 | 45 | 11.5 | ||||
1887 | 2 | Buffalo Bisons | 63 | 40 | 3 | ||||
1888 | 6 | Buffalo Bisons | 48 | 62 | 33.5 | ||||
1889 | 7 | Buffalo Bisons | 41 | 65 | 28.5 | ||||
1890 | 8 | Buffalo Bisons | 36 | 96 | 46.5 | ||||
1890 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons/Montreal Canadians/Grand Rapids Shamrocks | 14 | 29 | 13.5 | ||||
1891 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 89 | 35 | -- | Won both halves | |||
1892 | 6 | Buffalo Bisons | 53 | 60 | 9 | ||||
1893 | 4 | Buffalo Bisons | 61 | 50 | 9.5 | ||||
1894 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 64 | 61 | 20.5 | ||||
1895 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 63 | 61 | 20.5 | ||||
1896 | 2 | Buffalo Bisons | 70 | 53 | 3.5 | ||||
1897 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 74 | 57 | 8 | ||||
1898 | 4 | Buffalo Bisons | 62 | 60 | 9 | ||||
1899 | 8 | Buffalo Bisons | 53 | 70 | 22.5 | ||||
1900 | 7 | Buffalo Bisons | 61 | 78 | 23 | ||||
1901 | 6 | Buffalo Bisons | 40 | 73 | 36.5 | ||||
1902 | 2 | Buffalo Bisons | 88 | 45 | 0.5 | ||||
1903 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 79 | 43 | 11.5 | ||||
1904 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 88 | 46 | -- | ||||
1905 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 63 | 74 | 23.5 | ||||
1906 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 85 | 55 | -- | ||||
1907 | 2 | Buffalo Bisons | 73 | 59 | 9 | ||||
1908 | 4 | Buffalo Bisons | 75 | 65 | 8 | ||||
1909 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 72 | 79 | 18 | ||||
1910 | 6 | Buffalo Bisons | 69 | 81 | 21.5 | ||||
1911 | 4 | Buffalo Bisons | 74 | 75 | 22.5 | ||||
1912 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 71 | 78 | 18 | ||||
1913 | 4 | Buffalo Bisons | 78 | 75 | 17.5 | ||||
1914 | 2 | Buffalo Bisons | 89 | 61 | 4 | ||||
1915 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 86 | 50 | -- | ||||
1916 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 82 | 58 | -- | ||||
1917 | 6 | Buffalo Bisons | 67 | 84 | 24.5 | ||||
1918 | 6 | Buffalo Bisons | 53 | 68 | 34 | ||||
1919 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 81 | 67 | 18.5 | ||||
1920 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 96 | 57 | 14 | ||||
1921 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 99 | 69 | 21 | ||||
1922 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 95 | 72 | 20 | ||||
1923 | 4 | Buffalo Bisons | 83 | 81 | 28 | ||||
1924 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 84 | 83 | 34 | ||||
1925 | 4 | Buffalo Bisons | 78 | 84 | 25 | ||||
1926 | 4 | Buffalo Bisons | 92 | 72 | 16 | ||||
1927 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 112 | 56 | -- | ||||
1928 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 92 | 76 | -- | ||||
1929 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 83 | 84 | 19.5 | ||||
1930 | 6 | Buffalo Bisons | 74 | 91 | 30 | ||||
1931 | 8 | Buffalo Bisons | 61 | 105 | 39 | ||||
1932 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 91 | 75 | 17 | ||||
1933 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 83 | 85 | 12.5 | Playoff Qualifier | |||
1934 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 76 | 77 | 17 | ||||
1935 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 86 | 67 | 5.5 | Playoff Qualifier | |||
1936 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 94 | 60 | -- | Playoff Qualifier | |||
1937 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 74 | 79 | 35.5 | ||||
1938 | 4 | Buffalo Bisons | 79 | 74 | 25.5 | Playoff Qualifier | |||
1939 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 82 | 72 | 7.5 | Playoff Qualifier | |||
1940 | 6 | Buffalo Bisons | 76 | 83 | 19 | ||||
1941 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 88 | 65 | 11.5 | Playoff Qualifier | |||
1942 | 7 | Buffalo Bisons | 73 | 80 | 19 | ||||
1943 | 7 | Buffalo Bisons | 66 | 87 | 29.5 | ||||
1944 | 4 | Buffalo Bisons | 78 | 76 | 7 | Playoff Qualifier | |||
1945 | 7 | Buffalo Bisons | 64 | 89 | 32 | ||||
1946 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 78 | 75 | 21.5 | ||||
1947 | 4 | Buffalo Bisons | 77 | 75 | 16 | Playoff Qualifier | |||
1948 | 6 | Buffalo Bisons | 71 | 80 | 22 | ||||
1949 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 90 | 64 | -- | Playoff Qualifier | |||
1950 | 8 | Buffalo Bisons | 56 | 97 | 37 | ||||
1951 | 4 | Buffalo Bisons | 79 | 75 | 16 | Playoff Qualifier | |||
1952 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 71 | 83 | 25.5 | ||||
1953 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 87 | 65 | 9 | 720 | 701 | Playoff Qualifier | |
1954 | 6 | Buffalo Bisons | 71 | 83 | 26 | 726 | 694 | ||
1955 | 6 | Buffalo Bisons | 65 | 89 | 30 | 571 | 699 | ||
1956 | 8 | Buffalo Bisons | 64 | 87 | 21.5 | 598 | 722 | ||
1957 | 2 | Buffalo Bisons | 88 | 66 | 0.5 | 698 | 611 | Playoff Qualifier | |
1958 | 7 | Buffalo Bisons | 69 | 83 | 20.5 | 638 | 631 | ||
1959 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 89 | 64 | -- | 797 | 643 | Playoff Qualifier | |
1960 | 4 | Buffalo Bisons | 78 | 75 | 21.5 | 687 | 690 | Playoff Qualifier | |
1961 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 85 | 67 | 6 | 670 | 612 | Playoff Qualifier | |
1962 | 6 | Buffalo Bisons | 73 | 80 | 20.5 | 751 | 729 | ||
1963 | 4 | Buffalo Bisons | 74 | 77 | 6.5 | ||||
1964 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 80 | 69 | 8 | 680 | 660 | Playoff Qualifier | |
1965 | 8 | Buffalo Bisons | 51 | 96 | 34.5 | 502 | 632 | ||
1966 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 72 | 74 | 10.5 | 607 | 592 | ||
1967 | 7 | Buffalo Bisons | 63 | 76 | 17.5 | 471 | 554 | ||
1968 | 7 | Buffalo Bisons | 66 | 81 | 17 | 604 | 684 | ||
1969 | 7 | Buffalo Bisons | 58 | 78 | 18.5 | 533 | 643 | ||
1970 | 7 | Buffalo Bisons/Winnipeg Whips | 52 | 88 | 32 | 535 | 753 | ||
1979 | 4 | Buffalo Bisons | 72 | 67 | 11 | 790 | 777 | ||
1980 | 2 | Buffalo Bisons | 67 | 70 | 10 | 745 | 674 | Won first half | |
1981 | 4 | Buffalo Bisons | 56 | 81 | 28 | 616 | 709 | ||
1982 | 4 | Buffalo Bisons | 55 | 84 | 27 | 628 | 706 | ||
1983 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 74 | 65 | 21.5 | 710 | 625 | Playoff Qualifier | |
1984 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 72 | 67 | 9.5 | 694 | 687 | ||
1985 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 66 | 76 | 8 | 647 | 660 | ||
1986 | 2 | Buffalo Bisons | 71 | 71 | 9 | 660 | 645 | ||
1987 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 66 | 74 | 13 | 786 | 856 | ||
1988 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 72 | 70 | 17 | 542 | 523 | ||
1989 | 2 | Buffalo Bisons | 80 | 62 | 5 | 599 | 574 | ||
1990 | 2 | Buffalo Bisons | 85 | 62 | 1 | 621 | 547 | Playoff Qualifier | |
1991 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 81 | 62 | -- | 643 | 546 | Playoff Qualifier | |
1992 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 87 | 57 | -- | 717 | 600 | Playoff Qualifier | |
1993 | 2 | Buffalo Bisons | 71 | 73 | 10.5 | 684 | 667 | ||
1994 | 8 | Buffalo Bisons | 55 | 89 | 31.5 | 536 | 673 | ||
1995 | 2 | Buffalo Bisons | 82 | 62 | 6 | 708 | 604 | Playoff Qualifier | |
1996 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 84 | 60 | -- | 723 | 632 | Playoff Qualifier | |
1997 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 87 | 57 | -- | 711 | 593 | Playoff Qualifier | |
1998 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 81 | 62 | -- | 837 | 734 | Playoff Qualifier | |
1999 | 4 | Buffalo Bisons | 72 | 72 | 6 | 748 | 706 | ||
2000 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 86 | 59 | -- | 743 | 654 | Playoff Qualifier | |
2001 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 91 | 51 | -- | 697 | 569 | Playoff Qualifier | |
2002 | 2 | Buffalo Bisons | 87 | 57 | 4 | 684 | 537 | Playoff Qualifier | |
2003 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 73 | 70 | 9.5 | 626 | 623 | ||
2004 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 83 | 61 | -- | 848 | 724 | Playoff Qualifier | |
2005 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 82 | 62 | -- | 805 | 716 | Playoff Qualifier | |
2006 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 73 | 68 | 10.5 | 646 | 555 | ||
2007 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 75 | 67 | 8.5 | 664 | 662 | ||
2008 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 66 | 77 | 21.5 | 581 | 614 | ||
2009 | 6 | Buffalo Bisons | 56 | 87 | 26 | 502 | 606 | ||
2010 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 76 | 68 | 11.5 | 701 | 689 | ||
2011 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 61 | 82 | 20.5 | 570 | 669 | ||
2012 | 6 | Buffalo Bisons | 67 | 76 | 16.5 | 640 | 650 | ||
2013 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 74 | 70 | 6.5 | 621 | 646 | ||
2014 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 77 | 66 | 4 | 609 | 540 | ||
2015 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 68 | 76 | 13 | 552 | 518 | ||
2016 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 66 | 78 | 25.5 | 499 | 586 | ||
2017 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 65 | 76 | 21 | ||||
2018 | 6 | Buffalo Bisons | 61 | 77 | 22 | 573 | 590 | ||
2019 | 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 71 | 69 | 4.5 | 688 | 738 | ||
2021 | 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 79 | 47 | 640 | 471 | |||
2022 | 0 | Buffalo Bisons | 76 | 72 | 666 | 663 | |||
2023 | 5 | Buffalo Bisons | 76 | 72 | 853 | 787 | |||
2024 | 0 | Buffalo Bisons |
Yearly Postseason Results
1933 Playoffs - Buffalo Bisons over Baltimore Orioles 3-0
1933 Finals - Buffalo Bisons over Rochester Red Wings 4-2
1935 Playoffs - Montreal Royals over Buffalo Bisons 4-2
1936 Playoffs - Buffalo Bisons over Newark Bears 4-1
1936 Finals - Buffalo Bisons over Baltimore Orioles 4-2
1938 Playoffs - Buffalo Bisons over Syracuse Chiefs 4-0
1938 Finals - Newark Bears over Buffalo Bisons 4-1
1939 Playoffs - Rochester Red Wings over Buffalo Bisons 4-1
1941 Playoffs - Montreal Royals over Buffalo Bisons 4-3
1944 Playoffs - Baltimore Orioles over Buffalo Bisons 4-3
1947 Playoffs - Buffalo Bisons over Jersey City Giants 4-0
1947 Finals - Syracuse Chiefs over Buffalo Bisons 4-3
1949 Playoffs - Buffalo Bisons over Jersey City Giants 4-1
1949 Finals - Montreal Royals over Buffalo Bisons 4-1
1951 Playoffs - Montreal Royals over Buffalo Bisons 4-0
1953 Playoffs - Montreal Royals over Buffalo Bisons 4-2
1957 Playoffs - Buffalo Bisons over Richmond Virginians 4-2
1957 Finals - Buffalo Bisons over Miami Marlins 4-1
1959 Playoffs - Richmond Virginians over Buffalo Bisons 4-1
1960 Playoffs - Toronto Maple Leafs over Buffalo Bisons 4-0
1961 Playoffs - Buffalo Bisons over San Juan/Charleston Marlins 4-0
1961 Finals - Buffalo Bisons over Rochester Red Wings 4-1
1964 Playoffs - Syracuse Chiefs over Buffalo Bisons 4-3
1980 Playoffs - Holyoke Millers over Buffalo Bisons 2-0
1983 Playoffs - Lynn Pirates over Buffalo Bisons 2-0
1990 Playoffs - Nashville Sounds over Buffalo Bisons 1-0
1991 Playoffs - Denver Zephyrs over Buffalo Bisons 3-2
1992 Playoffs - Oklahoma City 89ers over Buffalo Bisons 3-0
1995 Playoffs - Buffalo Bisons over Omaha Royals 3-1
1995 Finals - Louisville Redbirds over Buffalo Bisons 3-2
1996 Playoffs - Indianapolis Indians over Buffalo Bisons 3-1
1997 Playoffs - Buffalo Bisons over Indianapolis Indians 3-2
1997 Finals - Buffalo Bisons over Iowa Cubs 3-0
1998 Playoffs - Buffalo Bisons over Syracuse SkyChiefs 3-0
1998 Finals - Buffalo Bisons over Durham Bulls 3-2
2000 Playoffs - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons over Buffalo Bisons 3-1
2001 Playoffs - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons over Buffalo Bisons 3-2
2002 Playoffs - Buffalo Bisons over Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons 3-0
2002 Finals - Durham Bulls over Buffalo Bisons 3-0
2004 Playoffs - Buffalo Bisons over Durham Bulls 3-2
2004 Finals - Buffalo Bisons over Richmond Braves 3-1
2005 Playoffs - Indianapolis Indians over Buffalo Bisons 3-2