Bradford (Park Avenue)'s complete Football League record — 51 seasons. Click any column heading to sort; click again to reverse the order. The sorted column is highlighted in club colours. See also: League Records for all clubs.
GD = Goal Difference (used from 1976/77). GA = Goal Average (used until 1975/76). Dimmed values indicate the method not in use for that season. For Football League divisions 2–4 from 1992/93 to 1998/99, Goals Scored was the tiebreaker — both GD and GA are dimmed for those seasons.
| Most recent season first | Home | Away | Total | GD / GA | ||||||||||||||||||
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| # | Season▼ | Division | Pos⇅ | Pld⇅ | W⇅ | D⇅ | L⇅ | F⇅ | A⇅ | W⇅ | D⇅ | L⇅ | F⇅ | A⇅ | W⇅ | D⇅ | L⇅ | F⇅ | A⇅ | Pts⇅ | GD⇅ | GA⇅ |
| 1 | 1969/70 | Fourth Division | 24 | 46 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 32 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 64 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 41 | 96 | 23 | -55 | 0.427 |
| 2 | 1968/69 | Fourth Division | 24 | 46 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 72 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 32 | 106 | 20 | -74 | 0.301 |
| 3 | 1967/68 | Fourth Division | 24 | 46 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 35 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 47 | 4 | 15 | 27 | 30 | 82 | 23 | -52 | 0.365 |
| 4 | 1966/67 | Fourth Division | 23 | 46 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 30 | 34 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 45 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 52 | 79 | 35 | -27 | 0.658 |
| 5 | 1965/66 | Fourth Division | 11 | 46 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 59 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 43 | 61 | 21 | 5 | 20 | 102 | 92 | 47 | 10 | 1.108 |
| 6 | 1964/65 | Fourth Division | 7 | 46 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 52 | 22 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 34 | 40 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 86 | 62 | 57 | 24 | 1.387 |
| 7 | 1963/64 | Fourth Division | 13 | 46 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 50 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 47 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 75 | 81 | 45 | -6 | 0.925 |
| 8 | 1962/63 | Third Division | 21 | 46 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 43 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 36 | 61 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 79 | 97 | 40 | -18 | 0.814 |
| 9 | 1961/62 | Third Division | 11 | 46 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 47 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 33 | 51 | 20 | 7 | 19 | 80 | 78 | 47 | 2 | 1.025 |
| 10 | 1960/61 | Fourth Division | 4 | 46 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 49 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 35 | 52 | 26 | 8 | 12 | 84 | 74 | 60 | 10 | 1.135 |
| 11 | 1959/60 | Fourth Division | 11 | 46 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 48 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 43 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 70 | 68 | 49 | 2 | 1.029 |
| 12 | 1958/59 | Fourth Division | 14 | 46 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 51 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 48 | 18 | 7 | 21 | 75 | 77 | 43 | -2 | 0.974 |
| 13 | 1957/58 | Third Division North | 22 | 46 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 41 | 41 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 27 | 54 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 68 | 95 | 37 | -27 | 0.715 |
| 14 | 1956/57 | Third Division North | 20 | 46 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 41 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 25 | 53 | 16 | 3 | 27 | 66 | 93 | 35 | -27 | 0.709 |
| 15 | 1955/56 | Third Division North | 23 | 46 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 47 | 38 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 84 | 13 | 7 | 26 | 61 | 122 | 33 | -61 | 0.500 |
| 16 | 1954/55 | Third Division North | 16 | 46 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 27 | 49 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 56 | 70 | 41 | -14 | 0.800 |
| 17 | 1953/54 | Third Division North | 9 | 46 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 57 | 31 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 37 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 77 | 68 | 50 | 9 | 1.132 |
| 18 | 1952/53 | Third Division North | 7 | 46 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 37 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 38 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 75 | 61 | 50 | 14 | 1.229 |
| 19 | 1951/52 | Third Division North | 8 | 46 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 51 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 36 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 74 | 64 | 50 | 10 | 1.156 |
| 20 | 1950/51 | Third Division North | 6 | 46 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 46 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 44 | 49 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 90 | 72 | 54 | 18 | 1.250 |
| 21 | 1949/50 | Second Division | 22 | 42 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 34 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 43 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 51 | 77 | 31 | -26 | 0.662 |
| 22 | 1948/49 | Second Division | 17 | 42 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 37 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 28 | 52 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 65 | 78 | 37 | -13 | 0.833 |
| 23 | 1947/48 | Second Division | 14 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 45 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 68 | 72 | 40 | -4 | 0.944 |
| 24 | 1946/47 | Second Division | 16 | 42 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 28 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 49 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 65 | 77 | 39 | -12 | 0.844 |
| 25 | 1938/39 | Second Division | 17 | 42 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 47 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 61 | 82 | 35 | -21 | 0.743 |
| 26 | 1937/38 | Second Division | 7 | 42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 51 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 69 | 56 | 43 | 13 | 1.232 |
| 27 | 1936/37 | Second Division | 20 | 42 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 33 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 55 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 52 | 88 | 33 | -36 | 0.590 |
| 28 | 1935/36 | Second Division | 16 | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 43 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 58 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 62 | 84 | 37 | -22 | 0.738 |
| 29 | 1934/35 | Second Division | 15 | 42 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 35 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 55 | 63 | 38 | -8 | 0.873 |
| 30 | 1933/34 | Second Division | 5 | 42 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 63 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 23 | 40 | 23 | 3 | 16 | 86 | 67 | 49 | 19 | 1.283 |
| 31 | 1932/33 | Second Division | 8 | 42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 51 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 26 | 44 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 77 | 71 | 42 | 6 | 1.084 |
| 32 | 1931/32 | Second Division | 6 | 42 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 45 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 72 | 63 | 49 | 9 | 1.142 |
| 33 | 1930/31 | Second Division | 6 | 42 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 71 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 97 | 66 | 46 | 31 | 1.469 |
| 34 | 1929/30 | Second Division | 4 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 65 | 28 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 42 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 91 | 70 | 50 | 21 | 1.300 |
| 35 | 1928/29 | Second Division | 3 | 42 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 62 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 26 | 48 | 22 | 4 | 16 | 88 | 70 | 48 | 18 | 1.257 |
| 36 | 1927/28 | Third Division North | 1 | 42 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 68 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 23 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 101 | 45 | 63 | 56 | 2.244 |
| 37 | 1926/27 | Third Division North | 3 | 42 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 74 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 101 | 59 | 55 | 42 | 1.711 |
| 38 | 1925/26 | Third Division North | 2 | 42 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 65 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 33 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 101 | 43 | 60 | 58 | 2.348 |
| 39 | 1924/25 | Third Division North | 5 | 42 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 59 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 29 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 84 | 42 | 50 | 42 | 2.000 |
| 40 | 1923/24 | Third Division North | 5 | 42 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 50 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 69 | 43 | 52 | 26 | 1.604 |
| 41 | 1922/23 | Third Division North | 2 | 38 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 51 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 67 | 38 | 47 | 29 | 1.763 |
| 42 | 1921/22 | Second Division | 21 | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 40 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 46 | 62 | 33 | -16 | 0.741 |
| 43 | 1920/21 | First Division | 22 | 42 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 35 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 41 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 43 | 76 | 24 | -33 | 0.565 |
| 44 | 1919/20 | First Division | 11 | 42 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 37 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 60 | 63 | 42 | -3 | 0.952 |
| 45 | 1914/15 | First Division | 9 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 45 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 69 | 65 | 41 | 4 | 1.061 |
| 46 | 1913/14 | Second Division | 2 | 38 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 44 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 12 | 71 | 47 | 49 | 24 | 1.510 |
| 47 | 1912/13 | Second Division | 13 | 38 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 47 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 42 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 60 | 60 | 36 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 48 | 1911/12 | Second Division | 11 | 38 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 44 | 45 | 35 | -1 | 0.977 |
| 49 | 1910/11 | Second Division | 12 | 38 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 44 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 37 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 53 | 55 | 37 | -2 | 0.963 |
| 50 | 1909/10 | Second Division | 10 | 38 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 47 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 31 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 64 | 59 | 38 | 5 | 1.084 |
| 51 | 1908/09 | Second Division | 16 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 30 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 51 | 59 | 32 | -8 | 0.864 |
| 51 seasons: | Career totals | 2190 | 604 | 239 | 252 | 2272 | 1335 | 233 | 237 | 625 | 1244 | 2247 | 837 | 476 | 877 | 3516 | 3582 | 2150†| ||||
†Career points total is approximate — the points system changed from 2 pts/win to 3 pts/win in 1981/82.