MLB : Best records through 52 games (Worst Records)
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           GAMES                                                    P L A Y O F F S
           UNDER                                                    DIVISION   LEAGUE     WORLD      
     RANK  .500  YEAR  TEAM                      RECORD  WILDCARD   CHAMP.     CHAMP.     SERIES     
        1    32  1928  New York Yankees           42-10                                   W STL 4-0        
        2    30  1953  New York Yankees           41-11                                   W LA  4-2        
             30  1946  Boston Red Sox             41-11                                   L STL 3-4        
             30  1939  New York Yankees           41-11                                   W CIN 4-0        
             30  1912  New York Giants            41-11                                   L BOS 3-4        
        6    28  2001  Seattle Mariners           40-12             W CLE 3-2  L NYY 1-4                   
             28  1955  Brooklyn Dodgers           40-12                                   W NYY 4-3        
             28  1913  Philadelphia Athletics     40-12                                   W SF  4-1        
             28  1907  Chicago Cubs               40-12                                   W DET 4-0        
             28  1902  Pittsburgh Pirates         40-12                                                    
       11    26  1998  New York Yankees           39-13             W TEX 3-0  W CLE 4-2  W SD  4-0        
             26  1984  Detroit Tigers             39-13                        W KC  3-0  W SD  4-1        
             26  1942  New York Yankees           39-13                                   L STL 1-4        
             26  1931  Philadelphia Athletics     39-13                                   L STL 3-4        
             26  1929  Philadelphia Athletics     39-13                                   W CHI 4-1        
             26  1909  Pittsburgh Pirates         39-13                                   W DET 4-3        
       17    24  1998  Atlanta Braves             38-14             W CHI 3-0  L SD  2-4                   
             24  1942  Brooklyn Dodgers           38-14                                                    
             24  1926  New York Yankees           38-14                                   L STL 3-4        
       20    22  2023  Tampa Bay Rays             37-15  L TEX 0-2                                         
             22  2022  New York Yankees           37-15             W CLE 3-2  L HOU 0-4                   
             22  2020  Los Angeles Dodgers        37-15  W MIL 2-0  W SD  3-0  W ATL 4-3  W TB  4-2        
             22  2016  Chicago Cubs               37-15             W SF  3-1  W LA  4-2  W CLE 4-3        
             22  1997  Baltimore Orioles          37-15             W SEA 3-1  L CLE 2-4                   
             22  1988  Oakland Athletics          37-15                        W BOS 4-0  L LA  1-4        
             22  1986  New York Mets              37-15                        W HOU 4-2  W BOS 4-3        
             22  1976  Philadelphia Phillies      37-15                        L CIN 0-3                   
             22  1974  Los Angeles Dodgers        37-15                        W PIT 3-1  L OAK 1-4        
             22  1971  San Francisco Giants       37-15                        L PIT 1-3                   
             22  1970  Cincinnati Reds            37-15                        W PIT 3-0  L BAL 1-4        
             22  1969  Baltimore Orioles          37-15                        W MIN 3-0  L NYM 1-4        
             22  1962  San Francisco Giants       37-15                                   L NYY 3-4        
             22  1952  Brooklyn Dodgers           37-15                                   L NYY 3-4        
             22  1950  Detroit Tigers             37-15                                                    
             22  1935  New York Giants            37-15                                                    
             22  1911  Detroit Tigers             37-15                                                    
             22  1905  New York Giants            37-15                                   W OAK 4-1        
       38    20  2019  Minnesota Twins            36-16             L NYY 0-3                              
             20  2018  Boston Red Sox             36-16             W NYY 3-1  W HOU 4-1  W LA  4-1        
             20  2017  Houston Astros             36-16             W BOS 3-1  W NYY 4-3  W LA  4-3        
             20  2007  Boston Red Sox             36-16             W LAA 3-0  W CLE 4-3  W COL 4-0        
             20  2002  Boston Red Sox             36-16                                                    
             20  1997  Atlanta Braves             36-16             W HOU 3-0  L MIA 2-4                   
             20  1995  Cleveland Indians          36-16             W BOS 3-0  W SEA 4-2  L ATL 2-4        
             20  1993  Philadelphia Phillies      36-16                        W ATL 4-2  L TOR 2-4        
             20  1986  Boston Red Sox             36-16                        W LAA 4-3  L NYM 3-4        
             20  1985  Toronto Blue Jays          36-16                        L KC  3-4                   
             20  1978  Boston Red Sox             36-16                                                    
             20  1977  Los Angeles Dodgers        36-16                        W PHI 3-1  L NYY 2-4        
             20  1969  Chicago Cubs               36-16                                                    
             20  1962  Los Angeles Dodgers        36-16                                                    
             20  1955  New York Yankees           36-16                                   L LA  3-4        
             20  1951  Chicago White Sox          36-16                                                    
             20  1944  St. Louis Cardinals        36-16                                   W BAL 4-2        
             20  1941  St. Louis Cardinals        36-16                                                    
             20  1932  New York Yankees           36-16                                   W CHI 4-0        
             20  1931  St. Louis Cardinals        36-16                                   W OAK 4-3        
             20  1921  Pittsburgh Pirates         36-16                                                    
             20  1910  Chicago Cubs               36-16                                   L OAK 1-4        
             20  1906  Chicago Cubs               36-16                                   L WSX 2-4        
             20  1904  New York Giants            36-16                                                    
             20  1903  New York Giants            36-16                                                    
       63    18  2022  New York Mets              35-17  L SD  1-2                                         
             18  2022  Los Angeles Dodgers        35-17             L SD  1-3                              
             18  2018  New York Yankees           35-17  W OAK 1-0  L BOS 1-3                              
             18  2013  St. Louis Cardinals        35-17             W PIT 3-2  W LA  4-2  L BOS 2-4        
             18  2009  Los Angeles Dodgers        35-17             W STL 3-0  L PHI 1-4                   
             18  2006  Detroit Tigers             35-17             W NYY 3-1  W OAK 4-0  L STL 1-4        
             18  2005  Chicago White Sox          35-17             W BOS 3-0  W LAA 4-1  W HOU 4-0        
             18  2003  Atlanta Braves             35-17             L CHI 2-3                              
             18  2001  Minnesota Twins            35-17                                                    
             18  2000  Atlanta Braves             35-17             L STL 0-3                              
             18  1996  Atlanta Braves             35-17             W LA  3-0  W STL 4-3  L NYY 2-4        
             18  1996  Cleveland Indians          35-17             L BAL 1-3                              
             18  1995  Philadelphia Phillies      35-17                                                    
             18  1990  Oakland Athletics          35-17                        W BOS 4-0  L CIN 0-4        
             18  1988  New York Mets              35-17                        L LA  3-4                   
             18  1984  Toronto Blue Jays          35-17                                                    
             18  1983  Los Angeles Dodgers        35-17                        L PHI 1-3                   
             18  1972  Oakland Athletics          35-17                        W DET 3-2  W CIN 4-3        
             18  1970  Baltimore Orioles          35-17                        W MIN 3-0  W CIN 4-1        
             18  1970  Minnesota Twins            35-17                        L BAL 0-3                   
             18  1958  New York Yankees           35-17                                   W ATL 4-3        
             18  1954  Chicago White Sox          35-17                                                    
             18  1954  Cleveland Indians          35-17                                   L SF  0-4        
             18  1953  Brooklyn Dodgers           35-17                                   L NYY 2-4        
             18  1953  Milwaukee Braves           35-17                                                    
             18  1940  Cincinnati Reds            35-17                                   W DET 4-3        
             18  1939  Cincinnati Reds            35-17                                   L NYY 0-4        
             18  1936  New York Yankees           35-17                                   W SF  4-2        
             18  1931  Washington Senators        35-17                                                    
             18  1927  New York Yankees           35-17                                   W PIT 4-0        
             18  1920  Cleveland Indians          35-17                                   W LA  5-2        
             18  1918  New York Giants            35-17                                                    
             18  1918  Chicago Cubs               35-17                                   L BOS 2-4        
             18  1917  Chicago White Sox          35-17                                   W SF  4-2        
             18  1913  Cleveland Naps             35-17                                                    
             18  1913  Philadelphia Phillies      35-17                                                    
             18  1910  Philadelphia Athletics     35-17                                   W CHI 4-1        
             18  1906  Pittsburgh Pirates         35-17                                                    
             18  1904  Boston Red Sox             35-17                                                    
             18  1903  Pittsburgh Pirates         35-17                                   L BOS 3-5        
             18  1900  Brooklyn Superbas          35-17                                                    
    
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