Fitzroy have won 8 premierships (most recently 1944) and finished top of the ladder 4 times. In 1996 they finished 16th with 4 points and 49.5%.
| Season | Pos | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | Finals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 16 | 22 | 4 | 49.5 | 1 | 21 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 16 | 22 | 8 | 58.2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 14 | 22 | 20 | 70.3 | 5 | 17 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 11 | 20 | 40 | 99.5 | 10 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 10 | 22 | 36 | 90.3 | 9 | 13 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 14 | 22 | 16 | 66.3 | 4 | 18 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 12 | 22 | 28 | 78.4 | 7 | 15 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 6 | 22 | 48 | 97.4 | 12 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 12 | 22 | 28 | 83.8 | 7 | 15 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 11 | 22 | 32 | 91.5 | 8 | 14 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 4 | 22 | 52 | 100.2 | 13 | 9 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1985 | 9 | 22 | 28 | 93.8 | 7 | 15 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 5 | 22 | 44 | 102.6 | 11 | 11 | 0 | Lost FW1 |
| 1983 | 3 | 22 | 60 | 126.7 | 15 | 7 | 0 | Lost SF |
| 1982 | 6 | 22 | 50 | 102.5 | 12 | 9 | 1 | – |
| 1981 | 5 | 22 | 56 | 112.1 | 14 | 8 | 0 | Lost SF |
| 1980 | 12 | 22 | 18 | 86.0 | 4 | 17 | 1 | – |
| 1979 | 4 | 22 | 60 | 122.8 | 15 | 7 | 0 | Lost SF |
| 1978 | 9 | 22 | 32 | 96.5 | 8 | 14 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 10 | 22 | 24 | 83.8 | 6 | 16 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 11 | 22 | 28 | 92.8 | 7 | 15 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 9 | 22 | 36 | 97.1 | 9 | 13 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 11 | 22 | 18 | 71.3 | 4 | 17 | 1 | – |
| 1973 | 8 | 22 | 36 | 90.7 | 9 | 13 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 9 | 22 | 36 | 96.8 | 9 | 13 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 6 | 22 | 48 | 106.9 | 12 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 9 | 22 | 36 | 82.3 | 9 | 13 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 10 | 20 | 28 | 82.4 | 7 | 13 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 11 | 20 | 16 | 80.7 | 4 | 16 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 72.1 | 4 | 14 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 53.8 | 1 | 17 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 70.5 | 4 | 14 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 59.7 | 0 | 18 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 57.5 | 1 | 17 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 79.9 | 5 | 13 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 5 | 18 | 42 | 116.8 | 10 | 7 | 1 | – |
| 1960 | 2 | 18 | 56 | 112.5 | 14 | 4 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1959 | 5 | 18 | 42 | 113.5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | – |
| 1958 | 3 | 18 | 48 | 120.9 | 12 | 6 | 0 | Lost FW1 |
| 1957 | 11 | 18 | 24 | 84.1 | 6 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 89.3 | 7 | 11 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 9 | 18 | 24 | 88.5 | 6 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 73.2 | 4 | 13 | 1 | – |
| 1953 | 6 | 18 | 40 | 85.0 | 10 | 8 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 3 | 19 | 52 | 105.4 | 13 | 6 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1951 | 5 | 18 | 44 | 105.2 | 10 | 6 | 2 | – |
| 1950 | 5 | 18 | 40 | 110.5 | 10 | 8 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 7 | 19 | 40 | 97.8 | 10 | 9 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 7 | 19 | 36 | 112.8 | 9 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 3 | 19 | 52 | 126.7 | 13 | 6 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1946 | 8 | 19 | 36 | 118.7 | 9 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 6 | 20 | 46 | 119.1 | 11 | 8 | 1 | – |
| 1944 | 2 | 18 | 54 | 131.1 | 13 | 4 | 1 | Premiers |
| 1943 | 3 | 15 | 40 | 109.0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1942 | 6 | 15 | 32 | 104.9 | 8 | 7 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 7 | 18 | 32 | 96.3 | 8 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 7 | 18 | 36 | 92.3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 89.2 | 6 | 11 | 1 | – |
| 1938 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 88.6 | 5 | 13 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 7 | 18 | 28 | 93.1 | 7 | 11 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 68.9 | 2 | 16 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 7 | 18 | 34 | 90.2 | 8 | 9 | 1 | – |
| 1934 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 95.7 | 7 | 11 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 5 | 18 | 46 | 105.6 | 11 | 6 | 1 | – |
| 1932 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 76.2 | 3 | 15 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 86.0 | 4 | 14 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 89.2 | 7 | 11 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 73.3 | 3 | 15 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 88.4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 85.7 | 6 | 11 | 1 | – |
| 1926 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 86.1 | 6 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 5 | 17 | 48 | 125.7 | 12 | 5 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 3 | 16 | 40 | 112.1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1923 | 2 | 16 | 44 | 115.7 | 11 | 5 | 0 | Runner-up |
| 1922 | 3 | 16 | 42 | 108.8 | 10 | 5 | 1 | Premiers |
| 1921 | 5 | 16 | 28 | 103.9 | 6 | 8 | 2 | – |
| 1920 | 2 | 16 | 56 | 143.2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | Lost FW1 |
| 1919 | 5 | 16 | 38 | 125.3 | 9 | 6 | 1 | – |
| 1918 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 98.7 | 6 | 8 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 86.4 | 6 | 8 | 1 | Runner-up |
| 1916 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 81.6 | 2 | 9 | 1 | Premiers |
| 1915 | 3 | 16 | 46 | 149.4 | 11 | 4 | 1 | Lost PF |
| 1914 | 3 | 18 | 48 | 137.2 | 12 | 6 | 0 | Lost SF |
| 1913 | 1 | 18 | 64 | 144.3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | Premiers |
| 1912 | 5 | 18 | 40 | 108.5 | 10 | 8 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 5 | 18 | 40 | 113.6 | 10 | 8 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 8 | 18 | 20 | 90.8 | 5 | 13 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 6 | 18 | 34 | 101.6 | 8 | 9 | 1 | – |
| 1908 | 7 | 18 | 28 | 109.4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 5 | 17 | 28 | 85.5 | 7 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 2 | 17 | 52 | 153.3 | 13 | 4 | 0 | Runner-up |
| 1905 | 2 | 17 | 50 | 135.4 | 12 | 4 | 1 | Premiers |
| 1904 | 1 | 17 | 48 | 128.2 | 12 | 5 | 0 | Premiers |
| 1903 | 2 | 17 | 56 | 171.6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | Runner-up |
| 1902 | 3 | 17 | 40 | 125.9 | 10 | 7 | 0 | Lost SF |
| 1901 | 4 | 17 | 38 | 131.7 | 9 | 7 | 1 | Lost FW1 |
| 1900 | 1 | 17 | 52 | 166.3 | 13 | 4 | 0 | Runner-up |
| 1899 | 1 | 17 | 56 | 156.3 | 14 | 3 | 0 | Premiers |
| 1898 | 3 | 17 | 52 | 143.4 | 13 | 4 | 0 | Premiers |
| 1897 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 104.9 | 4 | 9 | 1 | – |