The New York Mets had the highest run differential by a team in 1986, with a differential of 205 runs.
| TEAM | DIFF | SEASON | G | 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 |  | Mets | 205 | 1986 | 162 | .667 | 108 | 54 | 5,558 | 783 | 1,462 | 261 | 31 | 148 | 730 | 631 | 31 | 968 | 118 | 48 | 6,348 | 2,229 | 440 | 75 | 53 | 68 | 122 | .263 | .339 | .401 | .740 |
| 2 |  | Angels | 102 | 1986 | 162 | .568 | 92 | 70 | 5,433 | 786 | 1,387 | 236 | 36 | 167 | 743 | 671 | 40 | 860 | 109 | 42 | 6,296 | 2,196 | 439 | 91 | 61 | 45 | 134 | .255 | .338 | .404 | .742 |
| 3 |  | Red Sox | 98 | 1986 | 161 | .590 | 95 | 66 | 5,498 | 794 | 1,488 | 320 | 21 | 144 | 752 | 595 | 66 | 707 | 41 | 34 | 6,255 | 2,282 | 485 | 44 | 52 | 56 | 142 | .271 | .346 | .415 | .761 |
| 4 |  | Astros | 85 | 1986 | 162 | .593 | 96 | 66 | 5,441 | 654 | 1,388 | 244 | 32 | 125 | 613 | 536 | 24 | 916 | 163 | 75 | 6,095 | 2,071 | 401 | 53 | 41 | 78 | 126 | .255 | .322 | .381 | .703 |
| 5 |  | Tigers | 84 | 1986 | 162 | .537 | 87 | 75 | 5,512 | 798 | 1,447 | 234 | 30 | 198 | 751 | 613 | 43 | 885 | 138 | 58 | 6,269 | 2,335 | 462 | 52 | 49 | 35 | 99 | .263 | .338 | .424 | .762 |
| 6 |  | Giants | 80 | 1986 | 162 | .512 | 83 | 79 | 5,501 | 698 | 1,394 | 269 | 29 | 114 | 637 | 536 | 37 | 1,087 | 148 | 93 | 6,209 | 2,063 | 412 | 101 | 34 | 86 | 83 | .253 | .322 | .375 | .697 |
| 7 |  | Blue Jays | 76 | 1986 | 163 | .531 | 86 | 76 | 5,716 | 809 | 1,540 | 285 | 35 | 181 | 767 | 496 | 33 | 848 | 110 | 59 | 6,318 | 2,438 | 501 | 24 | 49 | 23 | 122 | .269 | .329 | .427 | .755 |
| 8 |  | Yankees | 59 | 1986 | 162 | .556 | 90 | 72 | 5,570 | 797 | 1,512 | 275 | 23 | 188 | 745 | 645 | 28 | 911 | 139 | 48 | 6,325 | 2,397 | 486 | 36 | 46 | 52 | 142 | .271 | .347 | .430 | .778 |
| 9 |  | Rangers | 28 | 1986 | 162 | .537 | 87 | 75 | 5,529 | 771 | 1,479 | 248 | 43 | 184 | 725 | 511 | 35 | 1,088 | 103 | 85 | 6,148 | 2,365 | 475 | 31 | 42 | 33 | 133 | .267 | .331 | .428 | .759 |
| 10 |  | Phillies | 26 | 1986 | 161 | .534 | 86 | 75 | 5,483 | 739 | 1,386 | 266 | 39 | 154 | 696 | 589 | 40 | 1,154 | 153 | 59 | 6,229 | 2,192 | 459 | 66 | 51 | 70 | 98 | .253 | .327 | .400 | .727 |
| 11 |  | Reds | 15 | 1986 | 162 | .531 | 86 | 76 | 5,536 | 732 | 1,404 | 237 | 35 | 144 | 670 | 586 | 18 | 920 | 177 | 53 | 6,246 | 2,143 | 416 | 65 | 41 | 55 | 127 | .254 | .325 | .387 | .712 |
| 12 |  | Cardinals | -10 | 1986 | 161 | .491 | 79 | 82 | 5,378 | 601 | 1,270 | 216 | 48 | 58 | 550 | 568 | 20 | 905 | 262 | 78 | 6,120 | 1,756 | 322 | 108 | 46 | 69 | 83 | .236 | .309 | .327 | .636 |
| 13 |  | Indians | -10 | 1986 | 163 | .519 | 84 | 78 | 5,702 | 831 | 1,620 | 270 | 45 | 157 | 775 | 456 | 24 | 944 | 141 | 54 | 6,287 | 2,451 | 472 | 56 | 49 | 26 | 129 | .284 | .337 | .430 | .767 |
| 14 |  | Royals | -19 | 1986 | 162 | .469 | 76 | 86 | 5,561 | 654 | 1,403 | 264 | 45 | 137 | 618 | 474 | 36 | 919 | 97 | 46 | 6,128 | 2,168 | 446 | 24 | 33 | 40 | 101 | .252 | .313 | .390 | .703 |
| 15 |  | Athletics | -29 | 1986 | 162 | .469 | 76 | 86 | 5,435 | 731 | 1,370 | 213 | 25 | 163 | 683 | 553 | 32 | 983 | 139 | 61 | 6,127 | 2,122 | 401 | 56 | 51 | 24 | 105 | .252 | .322 | .390 | .712 |
| 16 |  | Pirates | -37 | 1986 | 162 | .395 | 64 | 98 | 5,456 | 663 | 1,366 | 273 | 33 | 111 | 618 | 569 | 20 | 929 | 152 | 84 | 6,157 | 2,038 | 417 | 68 | 44 | 55 | 132 | .250 | .321 | .374 | .695 |
| 17 |  | Dodgers | -41 | 1986 | 162 | .451 | 73 | 89 | 5,471 | 638 | 1,373 | 232 | 14 | 130 | 599 | 478 | 32 | 966 | 155 | 67 | 6,101 | 2,023 | 376 | 81 | 39 | 58 | 109 | .251 | .313 | .370 | .683 |
| 18 |  | Expos | -51 | 1986 | 161 | .484 | 78 | 83 | 5,508 | 637 | 1,401 | 255 | 50 | 110 | 602 | 537 | 33 | 1,016 | 193 | 95 | 6,173 | 2,086 | 415 | 53 | 42 | 72 | 113 | .254 | .322 | .379 | .701 |
| 19 |  | Orioles | -52 | 1986 | 162 | .451 | 73 | 89 | 5,524 | 708 | 1,425 | 223 | 13 | 169 | 669 | 563 | 31 | 862 | 64 | 34 | 6,202 | 2,181 | 405 | 33 | 51 | 26 | 159 | .258 | .327 | .395 | .722 |
| 20 |  | White Sox | -55 | 1986 | 162 | .444 | 72 | 90 | 5,406 | 644 | 1,335 | 197 | 34 | 121 | 605 | 487 | 34 | 940 | 115 | 54 | 6,030 | 1,963 | 352 | 50 | 53 | 29 | 123 | .247 | .310 | .363 | .673 |
| 21 |  | Padres | -67 | 1986 | 162 | .457 | 74 | 88 | 5,515 | 656 | 1,442 | 239 | 25 | 136 | 629 | 484 | 18 | 917 | 96 | 68 | 6,118 | 2,139 | 400 | 66 | 35 | 74 | 130 | .261 | .321 | .388 | .709 |
| 22 |  | Brewers | -67 | 1986 | 161 | .478 | 77 | 84 | 5,461 | 667 | 1,393 | 255 | 38 | 127 | 625 | 530 | 27 | 986 | 100 | 50 | 6,124 | 2,105 | 420 | 53 | 53 | 26 | 122 | .255 | .321 | .385 | .707 |
| 23 |  | Twins | -98 | 1986 | 162 | .438 | 71 | 91 | 5,531 | 741 | 1,446 | 257 | 39 | 196 | 700 | 501 | 37 | 977 | 81 | 61 | 6,151 | 2,369 | 492 | 44 | 38 | 33 | 123 | .261 | .325 | .428 | .753 |
| 24 |  | Cubs | -101 | 1986 | 160 | .438 | 70 | 90 | 5,499 | 680 | 1,409 | 258 | 27 | 155 | 638 | 508 | 15 | 966 | 132 | 62 | 6,127 | 2,186 | 440 | 54 | 51 | 56 | 113 | .256 | .318 | .398 | .716 |
| 25 |  | Braves | -104 | 1986 | 161 | .447 | 72 | 89 | 5,384 | 615 | 1,348 | 241 | 24 | 138 | 575 | 538 | 24 | 904 | 93 | 76 | 6,067 | 2,051 | 403 | 79 | 42 | 62 | 124 | .250 | .319 | .381 | .700 |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
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82 | 56 | .594 | ||
78 | 60 | .565 | 4.0 | |
69 | 69 | .500 | 13.0 | |
66 | 74 | .471 | 17.0 | |
62 | 76 | .449 | 20.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
85 | 53 | .616 | ||
78 | 60 | .565 | 7.0 | |
68 | 70 | .493 | 17.0 | |
67 | 71 | .486 | 18.0 | |
65 | 73 | .471 | 20.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
82 | 55 | .599 | ||
73 | 65 | .529 | 9.5 | |
73 | 66 | .525 | 10.0 | |
57 | 81 | .413 | 25.5 | |
52 | 86 | .377 | 30.5 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
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82 | 55 | .599 | ||
78 | 60 | .565 | 4.5 | |
75 | 63 | .543 | 7.5 | |
69 | 69 | .500 | 13.5 | |
68 | 70 | .493 | 14.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
72 | 65 | .526 | ||
69 | 68 | .504 | 3.0 | |
66 | 72 | .478 | 6.5 | |
63 | 74 | .460 | 9.0 | |
62 | 76 | .449 | 10.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
70 | 68 | .507 | ||
68 | 70 | .493 | 2.0 | |
64 | 74 | .464 | 6.0 | |
53 | 85 | .384 | 17.0 | |
53 | 85 | .384 | 17.0 |
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