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Best MLB Regular Seasons

Who is the best MLB team to not win the World Series?

Based on winning percentage, the 1906 Chicago Cubs had the best regular season in history at 116-36, but did not win the World Series. The Cubs lost to the Chicago White Sox in the World Series.

Best MLB Regular Season Records

Team Year Record Result
1 Chicago Cubs 1906 116-36 Lost WS
2 Pittsburgh Pirates 1909 110-42 Won WS
3 Cleveland Indians 1954 111-43 Lost WS
4 Los Angeles Dodgers 2020 43-17 Won WS
5 Seattle Mariners 2001 116-46 Lost ALCS
6 New York Yankees 1927 110-44 Won WS
7 Philadelphia Athletics 1931 107-45 Lost WS
Chicago Cubs 1907 107-45 Won WS
9 New York Yankees 1998 114-48 Won WS
10 New York Yankees 1939 106-45 Won WS
11 New York Yankees 1932 107-47 Won WS
12 Cleveland Indians 1995 100-44 Lost WS
13 Philadelphia Athletics 1929 104-46 Won WS
14 Boston Red Sox 1912 105-47 Won WS
15 St. Louis Cardinals 1942 106-48 Won WS
16 New York Giants 1905 105-48 Won WS
17 Cincinnati Reds 1919 96-44 Won WS
18 New York Giants 1912 103-48 Lost WS
19 Brooklyn Dodgers 1953 105-49 Lost WS
St. Louis Cardinals 1944 105-49 Won WS
St. Louis Cardinals 1943 105-49 Lost WS
22 Philadelphia Athletics 1910 102-48 Won WS
23 Chicago Cubs 1909 104-49 Missed Playoffs
24 Boston Red Sox 1946 104-50 Lost WS
Brooklyn Dodgers 1942 104-50 Missed Playoffs
Chicago Cubs 1910 104-50 Lost WS
27 Baltimore Orioles 1969 109-53 Lost WS
New York Yankees 1961 109-53 Won WS
29 Boston Red Sox 1915 101-50 Won WS
Philadelphia Athletics 1911 101-50 Won WS
31 New York Yankees 1954 103-51 Missed Playoffs
New York Yankees 1942 103-51 Lost WS
33 Boston Red Sox 2018 108-54 Won WS
New York Mets 1986 108-54 Won WS
Cincinnati Reds 1975 108-54 Won WS
Baltimore Orioles 1970 108-54 Won WS
37 New York Yankees 1936 102-51 Won WS
38 Tampa Bay Rays 2020 40-20 Lost WS
39 New York Giants 1913 101-51 Lost WS
40 New York Yankees 1937 102-52 Won WS
Philadelphia Athletics 1930 102-52 Won WS
42 Houston Astros 2019 107-55 Lost WS
43 Boston Americans 1903 91-47 Won WS
44 New York Yankees 1941 101-53 Won WS
Detroit Tigers 1934 101-53 Lost WS
St. Louis Cardinals 1931 101-53 Won WS
New York Yankees 1928 101-53 Won WS
48 New York Yankees 1953 99-52 Won WS
49 Los Angeles Dodgers 2019 106-56 Lost NLDS
Atlanta Braves 1998 106-56 Lost NLCS
Team Year Record Result
1 Chicago Cubs 1906 116-36 Lost WS
2 Seattle Mariners 2001 116-46 Lost ALCS
3 New York Yankees 1998 114-48 Won WS
4 Cleveland Indians 1954 111-43 Lost WS
5 Pittsburgh Pirates 1909 110-42 Won WS
6 New York Yankees 1927 110-44 Won WS
7 Baltimore Orioles 1969 109-53 Lost WS
New York Yankees 1961 109-53 Won WS
9 Boston Red Sox 2018 108-54 Won WS
New York Mets 1986 108-54 Won WS
Cincinnati Reds 1975 108-54 Won WS
Baltimore Orioles 1970 108-54 Won WS
13 Philadelphia Athletics 1931 107-45 Lost WS
Chicago Cubs 1907 107-45 Won WS
15 New York Yankees 1932 107-47 Won WS
16 Houston Astros 2019 107-55 Lost WS
17 New York Yankees 1939 106-45 Won WS
18 St. Louis Cardinals 1942 106-48 Won WS
19 Los Angeles Dodgers 2019 106-56 Lost NLDS
Atlanta Braves 1998 106-56 Lost NLCS
21 Boston Red Sox 1912 105-47 Won WS
22 New York Giants 1905 105-48 Won WS
23 Brooklyn Dodgers 1953 105-49 Lost WS
St. Louis Cardinals 1944 105-49 Won WS
St. Louis Cardinals 1943 105-49 Lost WS
26 St. Louis Cardinals 2004 105-57 Lost WS
27 Philadelphia Athletics 1929 104-46 Won WS
28 Chicago Cubs 1909 104-49 Missed Playoffs
29 Boston Red Sox 1946 104-50 Lost WS
Brooklyn Dodgers 1942 104-50 Missed Playoffs
Chicago Cubs 1910 104-50 Lost WS
32 New York Yankees 1963 104-57 Lost WS
33 Los Angeles Dodgers 2017 104-58 Lost WS
Atlanta Braves 1993 104-58 Lost NLCS
Oakland Athletics 1988 104-58 Lost WS
Detroit Tigers 1984 104-58 Won WS
37 New York Giants 1912 103-48 Lost WS
38 New York Yankees 1954 103-51 Missed Playoffs
New York Yankees 1942 103-51 Lost WS
40 Chicago Cubs 2016 103-58 Won WS
New York Yankees 2002 103-58 Lost ALDS
42 New York Yankees 2019 103-59 Lost ALCS
Houston Astros 2018 103-59 Lost ALCS
New York Yankees 2009 103-59 Won WS
Oakland Athletics 2002 103-59 Lost ALDS
Atlanta Braves 1999 103-59 Lost WS
San Francisco Giants 1993 103-59 Missed Playoffs
Oakland Athletics 1990 103-59 Lost WS
New York Yankees 1980 103-59 Lost ALCS
Detroit Tigers 1968 103-59 Won WS

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