Since 1979, the Boston Red Sox have the highest run differential per game by a team in a postseason, with 3.79 in 2007.
Interpreted as:
largest average margin of victory per game by a team in a playoff year in since 1979| TEAM | DIFF/G | DIFF | G | SEASON | W% | 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 |  | Red Sox | 3.79 | 53 | 14 | 2007 | .786 | 11 | 3 | 476 | 99 | 149 | 41 | 1 | 18 | 96 | 66 | 4 | 85 | 6 | 1 | 559 | 246 | 60 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 23 | .313 | .395 | .517 | .911 |
| 2 |  | Orioles | 2.78 | 25 | 9 | 1983 | .778 | 7 | 2 | 293 | 37 | 63 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 34 | 26 | 3 | 61 | 3 | 0 | 329 | 107 | 26 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | .215 | .280 | .365 | .646 |
| 3 |  | White Sox | 2.75 | 33 | 12 | 2005 | .917 | 11 | 1 | 416 | 67 | 113 | 25 | 3 | 18 | 67 | 36 | 12 | 77 | 13 | 7 | 474 | 198 | 46 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 10 | .272 | .345 | .476 | .821 |
| 4 |  | Athletics | 2.56 | 23 | 9 | 1989 | .889 | 8 | 1 | 304 | 58 | 87 | 17 | 4 | 16 | 53 | 38 | 2 | 54 | 17 | 3 | 349 | 160 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | .286 | .367 | .526 | .893 |
| 5 |  | Braves | 2.44 | 39 | 16 | 1996 | .563 | 9 | 7 | 539 | 80 | 144 | 23 | 4 | 17 | 79 | 60 | 5 | 111 | 12 | 8 | 619 | 226 | 44 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 11 | .267 | .342 | .419 | .761 |
| 6 | | Red Sox | 2.36 | 33 | 14 | 2018 | .786 | 11 | 3 | 501 | 84 | 121 | 25 | 1 | 17 | 80 | 59 | 6 | 120 | 7 | 3 | 571 | 199 | 43 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | .242 | .327 | .397 | .724 |
| 7 |  | Phillies | 2.31 | 30 | 13 | 2023 | .615 | 8 | 5 | 418 | 61 | 105 | 25 | 1 | 24 | 58 | 50 | 3 | 120 | 16 | 3 | 475 | 204 | 50 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | .251 | .333 | .488 | .821 |
| 8 |  | Yankees | 2.25 | 27 | 12 | 1999 | .917 | 11 | 1 | 411 | 58 | 102 | 15 | 2 | 15 | 54 | 41 | 2 | 94 | 8 | 2 | 460 | 166 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 4 | .248 | .319 | .404 | .723 |
| 9 |  | Tigers | 2.25 | 18 | 8 | 1984 | .875 | 7 | 1 | 265 | 37 | 65 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 37 | 32 | 2 | 44 | 11 | 4 | 306 | 108 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | .245 | .328 | .408 | .735 |
| 10 | | Yankees | 2.2 | 11 | 5 | 2011 | .400 | 2 | 3 | 173 | 28 | 45 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 4 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 200 | 69 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .260 | .350 | .399 | .749 |
| 11 | | Yankees | 2.15 | 28 | 13 | 1998 | .846 | 11 | 2 | 427 | 62 | 109 | 19 | 1 | 14 | 58 | 62 | 4 | 95 | 12 | 5 | 502 | 172 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | .255 | .352 | .403 | .755 |
| 12 |  | Indians | 2 | 10 | 5 | 2001 | .400 | 2 | 3 | 173 | 26 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 13 | 1 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 188 | 71 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .260 | .314 | .410 | .724 |
| 13 |  | Dodgers | 1.94 | 35 | 18 | 2020 | .722 | 13 | 5 | 602 | 101 | 153 | 33 | 2 | 30 | 97 | 83 | 7 | 167 | 10 | 1 | 697 | 280 | 65 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | .254 | .349 | .465 | .814 |
| 14 | | Dodgers | 1.93 | 29 | 15 | 2017 | .667 | 10 | 5 | 496 | 82 | 120 | 23 | 5 | 23 | 76 | 65 | 9 | 133 | 6 | 5 | 579 | 222 | 51 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | .242 | .338 | .448 | .786 |
| 15 |  | Twins | 1.92 | 23 | 12 | 1987 | .667 | 8 | 4 | 409 | 72 | 110 | 23 | 4 | 15 | 71 | 49 | 8 | 61 | 10 | 2 | 471 | 186 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | .269 | .357 | .455 | .812 |
| 16 |  | Reds | 1.9 | 19 | 10 | 1990 | .800 | 8 | 2 | 334 | 42 | 94 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 42 | 25 | 2 | 46 | 8 | 5 | 369 | 137 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | .281 | .332 | .410 | .742 |
| 17 | | Yankees | 1.87 | 28 | 15 | 2009 | .733 | 11 | 4 | 522 | 80 | 134 | 24 | 2 | 20 | 75 | 65 | 9 | 125 | 7 | 3 | 605 | 222 | 46 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 9 | .257 | .347 | .425 | .772 |
| 18 | | Yankees | 1.86 | 13 | 7 | 2020 | .571 | 4 | 3 | 244 | 46 | 64 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 46 | 36 | 1 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 287 | 123 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | .262 | .352 | .504 | .856 |
| 19 | | Braves | 1.86 | 26 | 14 | 1995 | .786 | 11 | 3 | 496 | 69 | 140 | 24 | 1 | 19 | 64 | 53 | 3 | 83 | 10 | 5 | 560 | 223 | 44 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 13 | .282 | .354 | .450 | .803 |
| 20 |  | Cardinals | 1.8 | 18 | 10 | 1982 | .700 | 7 | 3 | 348 | 56 | 101 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 50 | 32 | 1 | 42 | 8 | 3 | 391 | 146 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | .290 | .348 | .420 | .768 |
| 21 |  | Rangers | 1.76 | 30 | 17 | 2023 | .765 | 13 | 4 | 600 | 97 | 151 | 29 | 3 | 30 | 91 | 66 | 7 | 148 | 10 | 0 | 675 | 276 | 62 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | .252 | .332 | .460 | .792 |
| 22 | | Red Sox | 1.75 | 28 | 16 | 2013 | .688 | 11 | 5 | 520 | 72 | 118 | 29 | 3 | 10 | 67 | 59 | 8 | 165 | 12 | 2 | 594 | 183 | 42 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | .227 | .313 | .352 | .664 |
| 23 |  | Blue Jays | 1.67 | 30 | 18 | 2025 | .556 | 10 | 8 | 667 | 105 | 190 | 36 | 2 | 28 | 99 | 61 | 11 | 128 | 3 | 2 | 750 | 314 | 66 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | .285 | .352 | .471 | .822 |
| 24 | | Yankees | 1.67 | 15 | 9 | 2019 | .556 | 5 | 4 | 305 | 44 | 73 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 42 | 39 | 2 | 91 | 7 | 0 | 347 | 131 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .239 | .329 | .430 | .758 |
| 25 | | Braves | 1.67 | 15 | 9 | 1997 | .556 | 5 | 4 | 286 | 40 | 69 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 36 | 31 | 2 | 69 | 2 | 3 | 328 | 109 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | .241 | .316 | .381 | .697 |
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