What are the worst records in MLB history?

Sep 22, 2024, 06:40 PM ET

The Chicago White Sox are struggling in 2024. In September, the White Sox tied the modern major league record for most losses, set by the expansion 1962 New York Mets.

Check out the historical rundown below:

Worst Records, MLB History
(Min. 150 Games Played; W-L, Win Pct)

1899 Cleveland Spiders: 20-134, .130
1916 Philadelphia A’s: 36-117, .235
1935 Boston Braves: 38-115, .248
1962 New York Mets: 40-120, .250
1904 Washington Senators: 38-113, .252

Most Losses in a Season, MLB History
(W-L, Win Pct)

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1899 Cleveland Spiders: 20-134, .130
1962 New York Mets: 40-120, .250
2003 Detroit Tigers: 43-119, .265
1916 Philadelphia A’s: 36-117, .235
2018 Baltimore Orioles: 47-115, .290
1935 Boston Braves: 38-115, .248

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