The Chicago Cubs had the best record by a team in their first 29 games in 2016, with a record of 23-6.
| TEAM | REC | DIFF | 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 |  | Cubs | 23-6 | 101 | 2016 | .793 | 29 | 23 | 6 | 977 | 180 | 257 | 59 | 5 | 36 | 170 | 153 | 17 | 224 | 17 | 7 | 1,166 | 434 | 100 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 15 | .263 | .369 | .444 | .813 |
| 2 |  | White Sox | 19-10 | 21 | 2016 | .655 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 956 | 111 | 228 | 40 | 6 | 27 | 102 | 99 | 12 | 210 | 11 | 8 | 1,081 | 361 | 73 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 24 | .238 | .315 | .378 | .693 |
| 3 |  | Nationals | 19-10 | 45 | 2016 | .655 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 984 | 128 | 237 | 48 | 4 | 37 | 125 | 92 | 11 | 239 | 13 | 5 | 1,103 | 404 | 89 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 14 | .241 | .310 | .411 | .721 |
| 4 |  | Mets | 18-11 | 43 | 2016 | .621 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 968 | 129 | 234 | 50 | 4 | 46 | 125 | 105 | 12 | 242 | 7 | 4 | 1,095 | 430 | 100 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 15 | .242 | .323 | .444 | .767 |
| 5 |  | Red Sox | 17-12 | 25 | 2016 | .586 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 1,024 | 149 | 292 | 72 | 10 | 27 | 142 | 94 | 6 | 225 | 24 | 2 | 1,133 | 465 | 109 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 26 | .285 | .346 | .454 | .800 |
| 6 |  | Orioles | 17-12 | 12 | 2016 | .586 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 971 | 123 | 254 | 54 | 0 | 37 | 115 | 90 | 5 | 234 | 4 | 3 | 1,071 | 419 | 91 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 27 | .262 | .326 | .432 | .757 |
| 7 |  | Mariners | 17-12 | 29 | 2016 | .586 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 981 | 131 | 240 | 40 | 4 | 38 | 127 | 98 | 16 | 223 | 11 | 8 | 1,107 | 402 | 82 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 24 | .245 | .321 | .410 | .731 |
| 8 |  | Marlins | 16-13 | -2 | 2016 | .552 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 1,003 | 121 | 278 | 49 | 7 | 30 | 119 | 86 | 8 | 216 | 11 | 6 | 1,114 | 431 | 86 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 26 | .277 | .337 | .430 | .766 |
| 9 |  | Phillies | 16-13 | -27 | 2016 | .552 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 936 | 90 | 209 | 40 | 7 | 24 | 84 | 71 | 6 | 241 | 10 | 11 | 1,032 | 335 | 71 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 21 | .223 | .280 | .358 | .638 |
| 10 |  | Pirates | 16-13 | 5 | 2016 | .552 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 1,027 | 142 | 288 | 58 | 6 | 28 | 136 | 121 | 18 | 229 | 19 | 10 | 1,183 | 442 | 92 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 30 | .280 | .364 | .430 | .794 |
| 11 |  | Indians | 15-14 | 12 | 2016 | .517 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 966 | 125 | 239 | 52 | 4 | 26 | 121 | 91 | 3 | 250 | 21 | 7 | 1,073 | 377 | 82 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 25 | .247 | .311 | .390 | .701 |
| 12 |  | Giants | 15-14 | 10 | 2016 | .517 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 987 | 146 | 267 | 45 | 12 | 30 | 138 | 116 | 6 | 182 | 16 | 8 | 1,127 | 426 | 87 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 24 | .271 | .347 | .432 | .778 |
| 13 |  | Rangers | 15-14 | 1 | 2016 | .517 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 964 | 120 | 244 | 52 | 3 | 23 | 117 | 75 | 11 | 211 | 14 | 8 | 1,064 | 371 | 78 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 23 | .253 | .311 | .385 | .696 |
| 14 |  | Cardinals | 15-14 | 45 | 2016 | .517 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 1,007 | 162 | 272 | 59 | 11 | 41 | 156 | 103 | 14 | 237 | 9 | 4 | 1,142 | 476 | 111 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 18 | .270 | .344 | .473 | .816 |
| 15 |  | Royals | 15-14 | -12 | 2016 | .517 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 974 | 98 | 246 | 43 | 4 | 22 | 92 | 68 | 6 | 204 | 23 | 7 | 1,057 | 363 | 69 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 27 | .253 | .304 | .373 | .677 |
| 16 |  | Rays | 15-14 | -3 | 2016 | .517 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 953 | 102 | 217 | 49 | 1 | 39 | 99 | 77 | 17 | 273 | 14 | 8 | 1,050 | 385 | 89 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | .228 | .296 | .404 | .700 |
| 17 |  | Tigers | 14-15 | -5 | 2016 | .483 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 1,000 | 128 | 260 | 45 | 4 | 33 | 122 | 80 | 7 | 257 | 9 | 3 | 1,097 | 412 | 82 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 20 | .260 | .317 | .412 | .729 |
| 18 |  | Dodgers | 14-15 | 8 | 2016 | .483 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 990 | 123 | 240 | 53 | 7 | 20 | 115 | 103 | 11 | 234 | 7 | 6 | 1,114 | 367 | 80 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | .242 | .319 | .371 | .690 |
| 19 |  | Rockies | 14-15 | 0 | 2016 | .483 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 1,011 | 159 | 279 | 59 | 8 | 42 | 152 | 93 | 3 | 237 | 17 | 11 | 1,123 | 480 | 109 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 25 | .276 | .337 | .475 | .812 |
| 20 |  | Blue Jays | 14-15 | 4 | 2016 | .483 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 948 | 113 | 218 | 45 | 3 | 34 | 110 | 107 | 12 | 269 | 9 | 4 | 1,073 | 371 | 82 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 23 | .230 | .314 | .391 | .706 |
| 21 |  | Athletics | 13-16 | -17 | 2016 | .448 | 29 | 13 | 16 | 981 | 104 | 231 | 37 | 5 | 31 | 99 | 68 | 5 | 199 | 17 | 5 | 1,063 | 371 | 73 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 20 | .235 | .287 | .378 | .665 |
| 22 |  | Angels | 13-16 | -13 | 2016 | .448 | 29 | 13 | 16 | 956 | 107 | 235 | 36 | 4 | 25 | 103 | 90 | 8 | 155 | 7 | 9 | 1,065 | 354 | 65 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 31 | .246 | .315 | .370 | .686 |
| 23 |  | Reds | 12-17 | -50 | 2016 | .414 | 29 | 12 | 17 | 936 | 116 | 220 | 55 | 5 | 28 | 109 | 69 | 7 | 228 | 20 | 9 | 1,030 | 369 | 88 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 21 | .235 | .290 | .394 | .684 |
| 24 |  | Padres | 12-17 | -25 | 2016 | .414 | 29 | 12 | 17 | 972 | 108 | 229 | 47 | 4 | 23 | 106 | 77 | 7 | 275 | 17 | 9 | 1,070 | 353 | 74 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 16 | .236 | .295 | .363 | .658 |
| 25 |  | Diamondbacks | 12-17 | -25 | 2016 | .414 | 29 | 12 | 17 | 1,024 | 130 | 269 | 52 | 11 | 40 | 124 | 85 | 10 | 232 | 18 | 6 | 1,133 | 463 | 103 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 23 | .263 | .323 | .452 | .775 |
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