The New York Mets had the longest losing streak within the 1962 regular season at 17 straight games. During this streak they lost to their opponents by an average of 3.3 runs. The streak started on May 21, 1962 and ended on Jun 6, 1962.
Yes, one losing streak during the 1962 MLB season is in the all time top 50 losing streaks in the same season. The 17 game losing streak by the New York Mets is the 20th longest same season losing streak in MLB history.
| Team | Losing Streak | Start | End | Avg Margin of Defeat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Mets | 17 | May 21 | Jun 6 | 3.3 runs |
| 2 | New York Mets | 13 | Aug 9 | Aug 21 | 3.8 runs |
| Washington Senators | 13 | Apr 14 | Apr 29 | 3.6 runs | |
| 4 | New York Mets | 11 | Jul 15 | Jul 26 | 2.8 runs |
| 5 | Chicago Cubs | 10 | Sep 4 | Sep 15 | 3.9 runs |
| 6 | Cleveland Indians | 9 | Jul 13 | Jul 21 | 4.7 runs |
| Houston Colt .45s | 9 | Aug 18 | Aug 25 | 2.6 runs | |
| New York Mets | 9 | Apr 11 | Apr 22 | 4.4 runs | |
| 9 | Boston Red Sox | 8 | May 16 | May 22 | 2.4 runs |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 8 | Jun 29 | Jul 5 | 4.9 runs | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 8 | Aug 4 | Aug 10 | 4.2 runs | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 8 | May 27 | Jun 3 | 2.4 runs | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 8 | Sep 10 | Sep 19 | 2.1 runs | |
| 14 | Chicago Cubs | 7 | Apr 26 | May 1 | 4.7 runs |
| Chicago Cubs | 7 | Apr 10 | Apr 17 | 3.4 runs | |
| Chicago Cubs | 7 | Jul 17 | Jul 23 | 3.0 runs | |
| Detroit Tigers | 7 | Jul 12 | Jul 19 | 2.1 runs | |
| Detroit Tigers | 7 | Jun 8 | Jun 16 | 1.6 runs | |
| Houston Colt .45s | 7 | Jul 7 | Jul 14 | 3.9 runs | |
| Houston Colt .45s | 7 | Aug 5 | Aug 11 | 2.6 runs | |
| Kansas City Athletics | 7 | Jun 18 | Jun 24 | 4.0 runs | |
| Kansas City Athletics | 7 | Jul 12 | Jul 17 | 3.0 runs | |
| New York Mets | 7 | Jun 12 | Jun 18 | 3.4 runs | |
| New York Mets | 7 | Sep 3 | Sep 10 | 2.0 runs | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 7 | May 24 | May 30 | 2.4 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 7 | Aug 5 | Aug 10 | 3.3 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 7 | Jul 1 | Jul 8 | 2.9 runs | |
| 28 | Baltimore Orioles | 6 | Aug 11 | Aug 15 | 2.7 runs |
| Baltimore Orioles | 6 | Sep 3 | Sep 8 | 2.5 runs | |
| Houston Colt .45s | 6 | Jul 22 | Jul 29 | 2.5 runs | |
| Kansas City Athletics | 6 | Jun 6 | Jun 10 | 5.3 runs | |
| Los Angeles Angels | 6 | Sep 12 | Sep 18 | 2.3 runs | |
| Milwaukee Braves | 6 | Aug 30 | Sep 4 | 3.7 runs | |
| New York Yankees | 6 | Aug 23 | Aug 26 | 3.5 runs | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 6 | May 5 | May 13 | 3.7 runs | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 6 | Jul 22 | Jul 27 | 2.8 runs | |
| San Francisco Giants | 6 | Sep 12 | Sep 17 | 3.5 runs | |
| San Francisco Giants | 6 | Jun 6 | Jun 10 | 3.5 runs | |
| 39 | Boston Red Sox | 5 | Jul 25 | Jul 28 | 8.4 runs |
| Boston Red Sox | 5 | Apr 27 | May 1 | 2.0 runs | |
| Chicago Cubs | 5 | May 29 | Jun 2 | 2.4 runs | |
| Chicago White Sox | 5 | Jun 10 | Jun 14 | 2.6 runs | |
| Cincinnati Reds | 5 | Jun 3 | Jun 8 | 3.6 runs | |
| Cleveland Indians | 5 | Sep 12 | Sep 18 | 5.8 runs | |
| Cleveland Indians | 5 | Jun 27 | Jul 1 | 2.8 runs | |
| Detroit Tigers | 5 | May 2 | May 6 | 3.2 runs | |
| Houston Colt .45s | 5 | May 12 | May 17 | 4.6 runs | |
| Houston Colt .45s | 5 | Jul 15 | Jul 19 | 4.0 runs | |
| Houston Colt .45s | 5 | Jun 23 | Jun 29 | 4.0 runs | |
| Houston Colt .45s | 5 | Jul 1 | Jul 4 | 3.6 runs | |
| Kansas City Athletics | 5 | Sep 5 | Sep 10 | 3.2 runs | |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 5 | Aug 10 | Aug 15 | 3.6 runs | |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 5 | Sep 27 | Oct 1 | 2.8 runs | |
| Milwaukee Braves | 5 | Apr 10 | Apr 14 | 3.2 runs | |
| Minnesota Twins | 5 | Apr 14 | Apr 19 | 5.2 runs | |
| Minnesota Twins | 5 | Jul 4 | Jul 12 | 2.6 runs | |
| New York Mets | 5 | Jul 7 | Jul 14 | 6.6 runs | |
| New York Mets | 5 | Aug 28 | Sep 1 | 3.6 runs | |
| New York Mets | 5 | Jul 29 | Aug 3 | 2.8 runs | |
| New York Yankees | 5 | Jun 15 | Jun 19 | 2.8 runs | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 5 | Aug 23 | Aug 28 | 3.6 runs | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 5 | May 12 | May 16 | 1.4 runs | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | Jun 3 | Jun 6 | 3.8 runs | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | Aug 4 | Aug 10 | 2.0 runs | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 5 | Aug 11 | Aug 15 | 3.4 runs | |
| Washington Senators | 5 | Aug 14 | Aug 17 | 1.8 runs |
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