Worst MLB Regular Season Records Through 140 games

Which MLB team has the worst record through 140 games?

The 1899 Cleveland Spiders have the worst all-time record through 140 games. They went 20-120 in the first 140 games, and eventually finished the season at 20-134.

Which MLB team had the worst start through 140 games but still made the postseason?

The 1973 New York Mets started the season 67-73, but still managed to make the postseason. The Mets lost to the Oakland Athletics in the World Series.

Which MLB team had the worst start through 140 games and went on to win the world series?

A total of 3 different teams started the season 74-66 and managed to win the world series. The most recent example was the 2021 Atlanta Braves.

Worst MLB Start Through 140 Games

	Team	Year	Record	Run Differential	Final Record	Final Result
1	Cleveland Spiders	1899	20-120	-620	20-134	No Postseason
2	Philadelphia Athletics	1916	31-109	-320	36-117	Missed Playoffs
3	Washington Senators	1904	34-106	-299	38-113	No Postseason
	Boston Braves	1935	34-106	-269	38-115	Missed Playoffs
5	New York Mets	1962	35-105	-298	40-120	Missed Playoffs
6	St. Louis Browns	1898	36-104	-354	39-111	No Postseason
	Philadelphia Athletics	1919	36-104	-285	36-104	Missed Playoffs
8	Boston Rustlers	1911	37-103	-332	44-107	Missed Playoffs
	Detroit Tigers	2003	37-103	-285	43-119	Missed Playoffs
10	Washington Senators	1909	38-102	-253	42-110	Missed Playoffs
11	Philadelphia Phillies	1942	39-101	-297	42-109	Missed Playoffs
	Pittsburgh Pirates	1952	39-101	-251	42-112	Missed Playoffs
	Boston Doves	1909	39-101	-239	45-108	Missed Playoffs
14	Boston Red Sox	1932	40-100	-318	43-111	Missed Playoffs
	Philadelphia Athletics	1915	40-100	-304	43-109	Missed Playoffs
	St. Louis Browns	1939	40-100	-281	43-111	Missed Playoffs
	Philadelphia Phillies	1941	40-100	-265	43-111	Missed Playoffs
	St. Louis Browns	1911	40-100	-233	45-107	Missed Playoffs
19	Brooklyn Superbas	1905	41-99	-300	48-104	Missed Playoffs
	Baltimore Orioles	2018	41-99	-219	47-115	Missed Playoffs
21	Philadelphia Phillies	1945	42-98	-277	46-108	Missed Playoffs
	Detroit Tigers	2019	42-98	-273	47-114	Missed Playoffs
	St. Louis Browns	1937	42-98	-273	46-108	Missed Playoffs
	Philadelphia Phillies	1928	42-98	-272	43-109	Missed Playoffs
	Boston Red Sox	1925	42-98	-260	47-105	Missed Playoffs
	Arizona Diamondbacks	2004	42-98	-257	51-111	Missed Playoffs
	Philadelphia Phillies	1961	42-98	-180	47-107	Missed Playoffs
28	Oakland Athletics	2023	43-97	-300	50-112	Missed Playoffs
	St. Louis Browns	1910	43-97	-260	47-107	Missed Playoffs
	Boston Red Sox	1926	43-97	-250	46-107	Missed Playoffs
	Montreal Expos	1969	43-97	-194	52-110	Missed Playoffs
	St. Louis Cardinals	1907	43-97	-190	52-101	Missed Playoffs
33	St. Louis Browns	1951	44-96	-284	52-102	Missed Playoffs
	Philadelphia Phillies	1938	44-96	-260	45-105	Missed Playoffs
	Pittsburgh Pirates	1953	44-96	-257	50-104	Missed Playoffs
	Philadelphia Phillies	1939	44-96	-247	45-106	Missed Playoffs
	San Diego Padres	1969	44-96	-246	52-110	Missed Playoffs
	New York Mets	1963	44-96	-231	51-111	Missed Playoffs
	Baltimore Orioles	1892	44-96	-226	46-101	No Postseason
	Chicago White Sox	1932	44-96	-226	49-102	Missed Playoffs
	Toronto Blue Jays	1979	44-96	-220	53-109	Missed Playoffs
	Houston Astros	2012	44-96	-202	55-107	Missed Playoffs
	Kansas City Royals	2023	44-96	-177	56-106	Missed Playoffs
44	Washington Senators	1949	45-95	-266	50-104	Missed Playoffs
	Boston Braves	1928	45-95	-233	50-103	Missed Playoffs
	Boston Beaneaters	1906	45-95	-232	49-102	Missed Playoffs
	Boston Americans	1906	45-95	-217	49-105	Missed Playoffs
	New York Mets	1965	45-95	-205	50-112	Missed Playoffs
	Kansas City Athletics	1956	45-95	-201	52-102	Missed Playoffs
	Arizona Diamondbacks	2021	45-95	-195	52-110	Missed Playoffs
	Boston Braves	1912	45-95	-181	52-101	Missed Playoffs
	Washington Senators	1907	45-95	-167	49-102	Missed Playoffs
	Cleveland Naps	1914	45-95	-152	51-102	Missed Playoffs

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Worst MLB Records Through 140 Games

Which MLB team has the worst record through 140 games?

Which MLB team had the worst start through 140 games but still made the postseason?

Which MLB team had the worst start through 140 games and went on to win the world series?

Worst MLB Start Through 140 Games

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