best mlb record through first 49 games 1996

The Cleveland Indians had the best record by a team in their first 49 games in 1996, with a record of 33-16.

	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	Indians	33-16	1996	.673	49	33	16	1,672	290	483	93	6	71	278	206	6	241	52	24	1,913	801	170	7	22	10	48	.289	.365	.479	.844
2	Braves	32-17	1996	.653	49	32	17	1,726	260	480	81	7	68	255	169	4	324	24	15	1,931	779	156	19	13	13	40	.278	.342	.451	.793
3	Padres	31-18	1996	.633	49	31	18	1,707	259	471	93	11	30	237	186	18	277	36	16	1,941	676	134	14	16	19	46	.276	.350	.396	.746
4	Rangers	30-19	1996	.612	49	30	19	1,697	282	488	100	9	57	272	206	7	335	30	8	1,943	777	166	8	25	18	34	.288	.362	.458	.820
5	White Sox	30-19	1996	.612	49	30	19	1,692	291	468	91	10	66	285	253	12	289	29	12	1,993	777	167	20	16	18	39	.277	.372	.459	.831
6	Expos	29-20	1996	.592	49	29	20	1,731	267	481	94	7	53	256	166	18	345	36	14	1,949	748	154	21	13	17	40	.278	.345	.432	.777
7	Orioles	28-21	1996	.571	49	28	21	1,717	292	475	88	7	78	282	225	14	246	29	18	1,987	811	173	8	23	16	38	.277	.361	.472	.833
8	Yankees	28-21	1996	.571	49	28	21	1,690	269	490	85	9	40	253	220	19	256	35	13	1,971	713	134	16	26	17	50	.290	.373	.422	.795
9	Mariners	26-23	1996	.531	49	26	23	1,703	307	486	113	7	85	299	188	17	304	29	12	1,941	868	205	15	18	14	33	.285	.359	.510	.868
10	Phillies	25-24	1996	.510	49	25	24	1,650	218	395	65	12	52	200	201	17	399	45	10	1,896	640	129	16	12	17	28	.239	.326	.388	.714
11	Rockies	25-24	1996	.510	49	25	24	1,675	280	472	84	15	60	266	172	32	348	48	17	1,920	766	159	21	20	14	46	.282	.356	.457	.813
12	Giants	25-24	1996	.510	49	25	24	1,690	256	438	75	4	64	241	177	11	375	30	8	1,914	713	143	26	10	18	26	.259	.332	.422	.753
13	Dodgers	25-24	1996	.510	49	25	24	1,639	193	396	48	8	45	182	168	5	354	39	16	1,841	595	101	17	12	16	33	.242	.312	.363	.675
14	Marlins	24-25	1996	.490	49	24	25	1,590	182	382	66	6	50	174	158	15	330	21	15	1,789	610	122	13	13	13	47	.240	.313	.384	.696
15	Angels	23-26	1996	.469	49	23	26	1,692	228	455	68	6	69	220	165	10	294	12	10	1,895	742	143	20	8	13	46	.269	.336	.439	.775
16	Royals	23-26	1996	.469	49	23	26	1,648	220	425	84	10	32	201	185	9	291	65	30	1,884	625	126	25	17	10	37	.258	.333	.379	.712
17	Brewers	23-26	1996	.469	49	23	26	1,718	296	488	89	12	59	283	217	14	312	47	23	1,980	778	160	14	17	10	34	.284	.366	.453	.819
18	Astros	23-26	1996	.469	49	23	26	1,694	236	458	92	6	46	221	173	27	329	55	25	1,943	700	144	26	23	19	34	.270	.343	.413	.756
19	Cardinals	22-27	1996	.449	49	22	27	1,683	221	451	94	8	40	210	152	8	339	32	22	1,891	681	142	31	17	21	38	.268	.328	.405	.733
20	Athletics	22-27	1996	.449	49	22	27	1,716	251	445	88	5	68	241	197	16	334	18	11	1,952	747	161	13	10	10	36	.259	.339	.435	.775
21	Twins	22-27	1996	.449	49	22	27	1,691	262	471	104	14	39	240	181	18	300	37	21	1,916	720	157	6	20	10	48	.279	.351	.426	.777
22	Cubs	21-28	1996	.429	49	21	28	1,649	230	413	72	4	57	216	168	20	332	44	11	1,866	664	133	18	11	15	47	.250	.325	.403	.728
23	Mets	21-28	1996	.429	49	21	28	1,678	226	445	70	15	47	212	128	7	339	27	14	1,855	686	132	25	17	15	29	.265	.317	.409	.726
24	Blue Jays	21-28	1996	.429	49	21	28	1,710	253	452	89	14	59	235	186	29	341	28	15	1,952	746	162	13	14	6	38	.264	.344	.436	.780
25	Reds	20-29	1996	.408	49	20	29	1,635	224	397	73	9	52	211	203	7	360	58	23	1,879	644	134	17	17	8	37	.243	.326	.394	.720

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Braves	76	86	.469	20.0
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