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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 (.570) 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 ...
If a pitcher allows a run which gives the opposing team the lead, his team comes back to lead or tie the game, and then the opposing team regains the lead against a subsequent pitcher, the earlier pitcher does not get the loss. Cy Young holds the MLB loss record with 316; Pud Galvin is second with 308. Young and Galvin are the only players to ...
Jankowski called it a “once-in-a-lifetime play.”. The White Sox called it their 103 rd loss, sixth in a row in a skid that’s still active, at 12 games. To go along with losing streaks of 21 ...
Here's how the worst teams in baseball history stack up: Most losses in a single MLB season (since 1900): 1962 New York Mets: 120. 2003 Detroit Tigers: 119. 2024 Chicago White Sox: 117.
NL. 42. 18. .700. 60. National League Champions. The all-time best single season record belongs to the Cincinnati Red Stockings, who posted baseball's only perfect record at 67–0 (57–0 against National Association of Base Ball Players clubs) in 1869, prior to Major League baseball. Their record stretched to 81–0 across the 1870 season ...
The White Sox are on pace to go 39-123, which would break the 1962 New York Mets' record for the most losses in MLB history. The Mets went 40-120 in their inaugural season.
The 1889 Louisville Colonels hold the record for the longest losing streak in official MLB history at 26 games, though the 1875 Brooklyn Atlantics lost 31 consecutive games in the National Association, a number that is not considered official by MLB. In the modern two-league era, the longest losing streak belongs to the 1961 Philadelphia ...