best mlb record in first 60 games in a season

The Boston Americans and the Chicago White Sox were tied for the best record in a season in their first 60 games, with a record of 39-21 in 1901.

	TEAM	REC	SEASON	W%	G	W	L	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Americans	39-21	1901	.650	60	39	21	2,132	380	626	90	60	20	325	173	26	42	75		2,361	896	170	30				.294	.354	.420	.774
2	White Sox	39-21	1901	.650	60	39	21	2,096	379	561	76	20	24	290	231	28	58	125		2,403	749	120	48				.268	.348	.357	.706
3	Tigers	32-28	1901	.533	60	32	28	2,120	343	564	92	33	19	282	179	19	83	102		2,366	779	144	48				.266	.329	.367	.696
4	Highlanders	30-29	1903	.508	60	30	29	2,011	226	461	74	31	9	185	146	31	136	66		2,251	624	114	63				.229	.292	.310	.602
5	Senators	30-30	1961	.500	60	30	30	2,026	235	502	83	19	48	223	213	10	334	25	23	2,279	767	150	22	8	17	51	.248	.321	.379	.700
6	Marlins	29-31	1993	.483	60	29	31	2,032	233	513	79	12	31	218	222	14	392	48	25	2,306	709	122	24	14	17	46	.252	.328	.349	.677
7	Senators	27-30	1901	.474	60	27	30	2,089	305	557	85	44	14	251	162	23	-51	65		2,312	772	143	38				.267	.326	.370	.696
8	Pilots	27-33	1969	.450	60	27	33	1,964	261	464	59	8	55	238	270	14	384	77	24	2,284	704	122	27	9	13	48	.236	.331	.358	.690
9	Colt .45's	25-34	1962	.424	60	25	34	2,114	244	528	59	25	49	232	202	16	302	20	15	2,366	784	133	20	14	13	55	.250	.318	.371	.689
10	Devil Rays	25-35	1998	.417	60	25	35	2,037	232	537	96	12	46	211	179	16	412	36	29	2,273	795	154	27	14	6	50	.264	.326	.390	.716
11	Padres	25-35	1969	.417	60	25	35	1,995	188	446	68	14	40	175	193	12	453	9	15	2,229	662	122	21	8	14	42	.224	.295	.332	.627
12	Royals	24-35	1969	.407	60	24	35	2,063	204	478	76	9	35	189	174	16	332	60	30	2,293	677	120	26	14	19	44	.232	.295	.328	.623
13	Athletics	24-35	1901	.407	60	24	35	2,174	370	612	106	43	11	301	138	26	55	71		2,374	837	160	36				.282	.332	.385	.717
14	Mariners	24-36	1977	.400	60	24	36	2,013	236	515	84	10	49	227	170	13	263	36	27	2,248	766	143	34	18	11	40	.256	.315	.381	.696
15	Blues	23-36	1901	.390	60	23	36	2,139	307	599	100	31	6	256	138	20	70	52		2,337	779	137	40				.280	.330	.364	.694
16	Blue Jays	23-37	1977	.383	60	23	37	2,007	227	504	94	16	43	203	184	13	300	27	29	2,241	759	153	25	12	12	62	.251	.316	.378	.695
17	Angels	21-38	1961	.356	60	21	38	2,004	237	465	83	6	73	225	240	18	381	9	6	2,296	779	162	23	11	12	49	.232	.318	.389	.707
18	Brewers	20-39	1901	.339	60	20	39	2,100	299	555	81	30	9	247	151	20	-138	82		2,323	723	120	52				.264	.320	.344	.664
19	Diamondbacks	19-41	1998	.317	60	19	41	2,016	230	486	94	13	60	215	186	17	464	20	12	2,254	786	167	19	16	14	52	.241	.308	.390	.698
20	Rockies	19-41	1993	.317	60	19	41	2,032	261	536	91	17	42	243	155	19	307	65	37	2,247	787	150	20	21	15	50	.264	.319	.387	.706
21	Expos	16-44	1969	.267	60	16	44	2,020	204	476	79	10	41	185	200	9	374	25	25	2,260	698	130	17	14	21	45	.236	.305	.346	.651
22	Mets	16-44	1962	.267	60	16	44	2,061	239	495	65	15	54	217	230	12	374	17	14	2,347	752	134	22	22	6	51	.240	.317	.365	.682

Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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