Based on winning percentage, the 1909 Chicago Cubs had the best regular season record at 104-49 to not make the MLB Postseason.
The most recent 90 win MLB team to miss the playoffs was the 2019 Cleveland Indians, who had a 93-69 record but didn't make the postseason.
The most recent 95 win MLB team to miss the playoffs was the 1999 Cincinnati Reds, who had a 96-67 record but didn't make the postseason.
The most recent 100 win MLB team to miss the playoffs was the 1993 San Francisco Giants, who had a 103-59 record but didn't make the postseason.
| Team | Year | Record | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago Cubs | 1909 | 104-49 | Missed Playoffs |
| 2 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 1942 | 104-50 | Missed Playoffs |
| 3 | New York Yankees | 1954 | 103-51 | Missed Playoffs |
| 4 | Detroit Tigers | 1915 | 100-54 | Missed Playoffs |
| 5 | Philadelphia Athletics | 1928 | 98-55 | Missed Playoffs |
| 6 | New York Giants | 1908 | 98-56 | Missed Playoffs |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 1908 | 98-56 | Missed Playoffs | |
| 8 | San Francisco Giants | 1993 | 103-59 | Missed Playoffs |
| 9 | St. Louis Cardinals | 1941 | 97-56 | Missed Playoffs |
| 10 | New York Giants | 1906 | 96-56 | Missed Playoffs |
| 11 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1905 | 96-57 | Missed Playoffs |
| 12 | Detroit Tigers | 1961 | 101-61 | Missed Playoffs |
| 13 | Boston Red Sox | 1949 | 96-58 | Missed Playoffs |
| Chicago White Sox | 1920 | 96-58 | Missed Playoffs | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1935 | 96-58 | Missed Playoffs | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1949 | 96-58 | Missed Playoffs | |
| 17 | New York Giants | 1919 | 87-53 | Missed Playoffs |
| 18 | Philadelphia Athletics | 1909 | 95-58 | Missed Playoffs |
| 19 | Boston Red Sox | 1948 | 96-59 | Missed Playoffs |
| 20 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 1962 | 102-63 | Missed Playoffs |
| 21 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 1951 | 97-60 | Missed Playoffs |
| 22 | Baltimore Orioles | 1980 | 100-62 | Missed Playoffs |
| 23 | Detroit Tigers | 1950 | 95-59 | Missed Playoffs |
| New York Yankees | 1920 | 95-59 | Missed Playoffs | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1945 | 95-59 | Missed Playoffs | |
| 26 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1912 | 93-58 | Missed Playoffs |
| 27 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 1946 | 96-60 | Missed Playoffs |
| 28 | New York Yankees | 1931 | 94-59 | Missed Playoffs |
| 29 | Boston Red Sox | 1942 | 93-59 | Missed Playoffs |
| 30 | Cincinnati Reds | 1981 | 66-42 | Missed Playoffs |
| 31 | Boston Red Sox | 1950 | 94-60 | Missed Playoffs |
| Chicago White Sox | 1954 | 94-60 | Missed Playoffs | |
| Cleveland Indians | 1921 | 94-60 | Missed Playoffs | |
| New York Yankees | 1934 | 94-60 | Missed Playoffs | |
| New York Yankees | 1948 | 94-60 | Missed Playoffs | |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 1932 | 94-60 | Missed Playoffs | |
| Washington Senators | 1930 | 94-60 | Missed Playoffs | |
| 38 | New York Giants | 1934 | 93-60 | Missed Playoffs |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 1906 | 93-60 | Missed Playoffs | |
| 40 | Boston Red Sox | 1978 | 99-64 | Missed Playoffs |
| 41 | Philadelphia Athletics | 1907 | 88-57 | Missed Playoffs |
| 42 | Chicago Cubs | 1912 | 91-59 | Missed Playoffs |
| New York Yankees | 1933 | 91-59 | Missed Playoffs | |
| 44 | Chicago White Sox | 1905 | 92-60 | Missed Playoffs |
| 45 | Chicago White Sox | 1964 | 98-64 | Missed Playoffs |
| Cincinnati Reds | 1962 | 98-64 | Missed Playoffs | |
| Cincinnati Reds | 1974 | 98-64 | Missed Playoffs | |
| New York Mets | 1985 | 98-64 | Missed Playoffs | |
| 49 | Cleveland Indians | 1919 | 84-55 | Missed Playoffs |
| New York Giants | 1903 | 84-55 | Missed Playoffs |
| Team | Year | Record | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago Cubs | 1909 | 104-49 | Missed Playoffs |
| 2 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 1942 | 104-50 | Missed Playoffs |
| 3 | New York Yankees | 1954 | 103-51 | Missed Playoffs |
| 4 | San Francisco Giants | 1993 | 103-59 | Missed Playoffs |
| 5 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 1962 | 102-63 | Missed Playoffs |
| 6 | Detroit Tigers | 1961 | 101-61 | Missed Playoffs |
| 7 | Detroit Tigers | 1915 | 100-54 | Missed Playoffs |
| 8 | Baltimore Orioles | 1980 | 100-62 | Missed Playoffs |
| 9 | Boston Red Sox | 1978 | 99-64 | Missed Playoffs |
| 10 | Philadelphia Athletics | 1928 | 98-55 | Missed Playoffs |
| 11 | New York Giants | 1908 | 98-56 | Missed Playoffs |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 1908 | 98-56 | Missed Playoffs | |
| 13 | Chicago White Sox | 1964 | 98-64 | Missed Playoffs |
| Cincinnati Reds | 1962 | 98-64 | Missed Playoffs | |
| Cincinnati Reds | 1974 | 98-64 | Missed Playoffs | |
| New York Mets | 1985 | 98-64 | Missed Playoffs | |
| 17 | St. Louis Cardinals | 1941 | 97-56 | Missed Playoffs |
| 18 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 1951 | 97-60 | Missed Playoffs |
| 19 | Baltimore Orioles | 1977 | 97-64 | Missed Playoffs |
| Boston Red Sox | 1977 | 97-64 | Missed Playoffs | |
| New York Yankees | 1985 | 97-64 | Missed Playoffs | |
| 22 | Baltimore Orioles | 1964 | 97-65 | Missed Playoffs |
| 23 | New York Giants | 1906 | 96-56 | Missed Playoffs |
| 24 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1905 | 96-57 | Missed Playoffs |
| 25 | Boston Red Sox | 1949 | 96-58 | Missed Playoffs |
| Chicago White Sox | 1920 | 96-58 | Missed Playoffs | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1935 | 96-58 | Missed Playoffs | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1949 | 96-58 | Missed Playoffs | |
| 29 | Boston Red Sox | 1948 | 96-59 | Missed Playoffs |
| 30 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 1946 | 96-60 | Missed Playoffs |
| 31 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1977 | 96-66 | Missed Playoffs |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 1987 | 96-66 | Missed Playoffs | |
| 33 | Cincinnati Reds | 1999 | 96-67 | Missed Playoffs |
| 34 | Philadelphia Athletics | 1909 | 95-58 | Missed Playoffs |
| 35 | Detroit Tigers | 1950 | 95-59 | Missed Playoffs |
| New York Yankees | 1920 | 95-59 | Missed Playoffs | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1945 | 95-59 | Missed Playoffs | |
| 38 | Montreal Expos | 1979 | 95-65 | Missed Playoffs |
| 39 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 1973 | 95-66 | Missed Playoffs |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 1979 | 95-66 | Missed Playoffs | |
| 41 | Baltimore Orioles | 1961 | 95-67 | Missed Playoffs |
| Chicago White Sox | 1965 | 95-67 | Missed Playoffs | |
| San Francisco Giants | 1965 | 95-67 | Missed Playoffs | |
| 44 | New York Yankees | 1931 | 94-59 | Missed Playoffs |
| 45 | Boston Red Sox | 1950 | 94-60 | Missed Playoffs |
| Chicago White Sox | 1954 | 94-60 | Missed Playoffs | |
| Cleveland Indians | 1921 | 94-60 | Missed Playoffs | |
| New York Yankees | 1934 | 94-60 | Missed Playoffs | |
| New York Yankees | 1948 | 94-60 | Missed Playoffs | |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 1932 | 94-60 | Missed Playoffs | |
| Washington Senators | 1930 | 94-60 | Missed Playoffs |
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