Which MLB team has the best record through 25 games?

The 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers and 1907 New York Giants tie for the best all-time record through 25 games. They each went 22-3 in the first 25 games. The 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers had a better run differential through 25 games, +67 vs +52.

Which MLB team had the best start through 25 games but still missed the postseason?

The 1907 New York Giants started the season 22-3, but failed to make the postseason. In the wild card era (1994 and after), the best start to the season which still missed the postseason was the the 1995 Philadelphia Phillies, who were 19-6 through 25 games but didn't make the postseason.

How did the best MLB teams through 25 games perform in the postseason?

Starting in 1885, of the 175 teams that each season had the best record or tied for the best record through 25 games, 50.9% of them went on to make the postseason, and 20.6% of them won the World Series. The most recent 5 teams that had the best record through 25 games and went on to win the World Series are The 2020 Los Angeles Dodgers, the 2018 Boston Red Sox, the 2016 Chicago Cubs, the 2013 Boston Red Sox and the 2005 Chicago White Sox.

Best MLB Start Through 25 Games

Team Year Record Run Differential Final Record Final Result
1 Brooklyn Dodgers 1955 22-3 +67 98-55 Won WS
New York Giants 1907 22-3 +52 82-71 Missed Playoffs
3 Pittsburgh Pirates 1902 21-4 +97 103-36 No Postseason
Detroit Tigers 1984 21-4 +72 104-58 Won WS
Los Angeles Dodgers 1977 21-4 +63 98-64 Lost WS
Detroit Tigers 1911 21-4 +62 89-65 Missed Playoffs
Boston Red Sox 1946 21-4 +56 104-50 Lost WS
Chicago Cubs 1907 21-4 +46 107-45 Won WS
9 Detroit Wolverines  1887 20-5 +105 79-45 No Postseason
New York Giants 1905 20-5 +94 105-48 Won WS
New York Giants 1885 20-5 +87 85-27 No Postseason
Tampa Bay Rays 2023 20-5 +87 99-63 Lost ALWC
New York Yankees 1939 20-5 +86 106-45 Won WS
New York Yankees 2003 20-5 +82 101-61 Lost WS
Chicago White Stockings 1886 20-5 +75 90-34 No Postseason
Detroit Wolverines  1886 20-5 +70 87-36 No Postseason
Oakland Athletics 1981 20-5 +66 64-45 Lost ALCS
New York Yankees 1928 20-5 +55 101-53 Won WS
New York Mets 1986 20-5 +54 108-54 Won WS
New York Yankees 1958 20-5 +52 92-62 Won WS
Chicago White Sox 1912 20-5 +51 78-76 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Athletics 1910 20-5 +50 102-48 Won WS
Seattle Mariners 2001 20-5 +49 116-46 Lost ALCS
New York Giants 1945 20-5 +47 78-74 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Athletics 1925 20-5 +41 88-64 Missed Playoffs
Milwaukee Brewers 1987 20-5 +36 91-71 Missed Playoffs
Cincinnati Reds 1912 20-5 +22 75-78 Missed Playoffs
28 Chicago Cubs 2016 19-6 +89 103-58 Won WS
Boston Beaneaters 1889 19-6 +76 83-45 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 1885 19-6 +76 87-25 No Postseason
New York Giants 1912 19-6 +72 103-48 Lost WS
New York Yankees 1932 19-6 +72 107-47 Won WS
San Francisco Giants 1962 19-6 +70 103-62 Lost WS
Atlanta Braves 1997 19-6 +67 101-61 Lost NLCS
Baltimore Orioles  1897 19-6 +65 90-40 No Postseason
Boston Red Sox 2018 19-6 +64 108-54 Won WS
Brooklyn Dodgers 1941 19-6 +64 100-54 Lost WS
New York Giants 1918 19-6 +64 71-53 Missed Playoffs
Cincinnati Reds 1898 19-6 +59 92-60 No Postseason
Chicago White Stockings 1888 19-6 +58 77-58 No Postseason
Philadelphia Phillies 1911 19-6 +58 79-73 Missed Playoffs
Boston Beaneaters 1892 19-6 +53 102-48 No Postseason
Cincinnati Reds 1970 19-6 +52 102-60 Lost WS
Cincinnati Reds 1990 19-6 +52 91-71 Won WS
Pittsburgh Pirates 1921 19-6 +51 90-63 Missed Playoffs
San Francisco Giants 1971 19-6 +48 90-72 Lost NLCS
Washington Senators 1932 19-6 +48 93-61 Missed Playoffs
St. Louis Cardinals 2015 19-6 +41 100-62 Lost NLDS
St. Louis Perfectos 1899 19-6 +41 84-67 No Postseason
Atlanta Braves 2000 19-6 +39 95-67 Lost NLDS
San Francisco Giants 1973 19-6 +39 88-74 Missed Playoffs
New York Yankees 1998 19-6 +35 114-48 Won WS
Oakland Athletics 1990 19-6 +35 103-59 Lost WS
New York Giants 1925 19-6 +32 86-66 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Phillies 1993 19-6 +31 97-65 Lost WS
New York Giants 1938 19-6 +29 83-67 Missed Playoffs
Oakland Athletics 1978 19-6 +29 69-93 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Phillies 1995 19-6 +25 69-75 Missed Playoffs
Cleveland Indians 1966 19-6 +20 81-81 Missed Playoffs

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