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The 1899 Cleveland Spiders own the worst single-season record of all time (minimum 120 games) and for all eras, finishing at 20–134 (.130 percentage) in the final year of the National League's 12-team era in the 1890s; for comparison, this projects to 21–141 under the current 162-game schedule, and Pythagorean expectation based on the Spiders' results and the current 162-game schedule ...
The New York Yankees have the highest all-time regular season win–loss percentage (.569) in Major League Baseball history. Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization, which consists of a total of 30 teams—15 teams in the National League (NL) and 15 in the American League (AL). The NL and AL were formed in 1876 and ...
And so, for a team that’s 31-109, that’s 7-48 in its last 55 games, that’s a worst-in-history 4-38 since the All-Star break, that’s been outscored by more than 300 runs and that will ...
Presently '70s-era speedster Frank Taveras [83] holds the records for both most regularly scheduled MLB games played in a season [citation needed] and most games played for two teams in the same season, [citation needed] both 164, done in 1979. However, even by this method Wills' individual record is statistically ever more unlikely to be ...
The absolute worst team in baseball history The one team the White Sox will not surpass is the 1899 Cleveland Spiders , who posted a record of 20-134, for a "winning" percentage of .130.
Team Season(s) Season record(s) Date Score Opponent Date Score Opponent Beginning (first defeat) End (first victory) 1 26 Louisville Colonels: 1889: 27–111 May 22, 1889: 2–11 Baltimore Orioles: June 23, 1889: 7–3 St. Louis Browns: 2 24 Cleveland Spiders: 1899: 20–134 August 26, 1899: 1–2 New York Giants: September 18, 1899: 5–4 ...
A boneheaded move by a GM can ruin a team's reputation. Before the Cubs acquired Jake Arrieta, they were known to make a lot of poor moves. Also, the Red Sox valuing $100,000 over Babe Ruth is ...
The following is a listing of pitching win and winning percentage records in Major League Baseball. All teams are considered to be members of the American or National Leagues, unless noted. Players denoted in boldface are still actively contributing to the record noted.