Which MLB team has the worst record through 60 games?

There are 5 MLB teams which started the season with a 11-49 record. Based on run differential, the worst team through 60 games is the 1897 St. Louis Browns, who had a -240 run differential through 60 games. Their average margin of defeat was 4.0 runs in this stretch.

Which MLB team had the worst start through 60 games but still made the postseason?

A total of 3 different teams started the season 25-35 and managed to make the postseason. The most recent example was the 2005 Houston Astros.

Which MLB team had the worst start through 60 games and went on to win the world series?

The 1914 Boston Braves started the season with a 25-35 record through 60 games, but still made the postseason and then went on to win the world series.

Worst MLB Start Through 60 Games

Team Year Record Run Differential Final Record Final Result
1 St. Louis Browns 1897 11-49 -240 29-102 No Postseason
Louisville Colonels  1895 11-49 -210 35-96 No Postseason
Washington Nationals  1886 11-49 -207 28-92 No Postseason
Boston Red Sox 1932 11-49 -179 43-111 Missed Playoffs
Washington Senators 1904 11-49 -177 38-113 No Postseason
6 Cleveland Spiders  1899 12-48 -230 20-134 No Postseason
Oakland Athletics 2023 12-48 -210 50-112 Missed Playoffs
Louisville Colonels  1896 12-48 -207 38-93 No Postseason
9 Detroit Tigers 1996 14-46 -190 53-109 Missed Playoffs
Kansas City Cowboys  1886 14-46 -186 30-91 No Postseason
Boston Rustlers 1911 14-46 -164 44-107 Missed Playoffs
Minnesota Twins 1982 14-46 -115 60-102 Missed Playoffs
13 St. Louis Browns 1896 15-45 -192 40-90 No Postseason
Detroit Tigers 1953 15-45 -169 60-94 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Phillies 1904 15-45 -135 52-100 No Postseason
Baltimore Orioles 1988 15-45 -134 54-107 Missed Playoffs
Boston Red Sox 1927 15-45 -131 51-103 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Phillies 1945 15-45 -127 46-108 Missed Playoffs
St. Louis Cardinals 1907 15-45 -121 52-101 Missed Playoffs
San Diego Padres 1987 15-45 -107 65-97 Missed Playoffs
Baltimore Orioles  1892 15-45 -104 46-101 No Postseason
22 Pittsburgh Alleghenys 1890 16-44 -193 23-113 No Postseason
Kansas City Royals 2006 16-44 -148 62-100 Missed Playoffs
Louisville Colonels  1894 16-44 -118 36-94 No Postseason
St. Louis Browns 1911 16-44 -112 45-107 Missed Playoffs
New York Mets 1962 16-44 -111 40-120 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Athletics 1920 16-44 -111 48-106 Missed Playoffs
Detroit Tigers 2003 16-44 -109 43-119 Missed Playoffs
Pittsburgh Pirates 1952 16-44 -105 42-112 Missed Playoffs
Boston Americans 1906 16-44 -92 49-105 Missed Playoffs
Montreal Expos 1969 16-44 -91 52-110 Missed Playoffs
Miami Marlins 2013 16-44 -88 62-100 Missed Playoffs
33 Indianapolis Hoosiers  1887 17-43 -190 37-89 No Postseason
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2001 17-43 -155 62-100 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Phillies 1923 17-43 -151 50-104 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Phillies 1941 17-43 -135 43-111 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Athletics 1916 17-43 -124 36-117 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Phillies 1942 17-43 -123 42-109 Missed Playoffs
St. Louis Browns 1939 17-43 -118 43-111 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Phillies 1928 17-43 -115 43-109 Missed Playoffs
San Diego Padres 2003 17-43 -115 64-98 Missed Playoffs
Baltimore Orioles 2010 17-43 -113 66-96 Missed Playoffs
Brooklyn Superbas 1905 17-43 -112 48-104 Missed Playoffs
Boston Red Sox 1926 17-43 -109 46-107 Missed Playoffs
Boston Doves 1909 17-43 -106 45-108 Missed Playoffs
Toronto Blue Jays 1979 17-43 -106 53-109 Missed Playoffs
Washington Senators 1903 17-43 -106 43-94 Missed Playoffs
St. Louis Browns 1912 17-43 -104 53-101 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Athletics 1919 17-43 -102 36-104 Missed Playoffs
Florida Marlins 1998 17-43 -101 54-108 Missed Playoffs
Toronto Blue Jays 1981 17-43 -84 37-69 Missed Playoffs
Washington Nationals 2009 17-43 -76 59-103 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Athletics 1946 17-43 -67 49-105 Missed Playoffs

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