
MLB worst division point differential in each league by year
| DIVISION | 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 | NL West | -490 | 2005 | 810 | .459 | 372 | 438 | 27,489 | 3,454 | 7,113 | 1,423 | 147 | 748 | 3,299 | 2,687 | 284 | 5,169 | 360 | 172 | 31,043 | 11,074 | 2,318 | 379 | 204 | 184 | 665 | .259 | .329 | .403 | .732 |
| 2 | AL West | -433 | 2026 | 695 | .446 | 310 | 385 | 23,243 | 2,918 | 5,539 | 1,002 | 77 | 795 | 2,799 | 2,278 | 359 | 6,031 | 349 | 123 | 26,128 | 9,080 | 1,874 | 99 | 149 | 89 | 489 | .238 | .314 | .391 | .705 |
| 3 | AL Central | -427 | 2002 | 808 | .453 | 366 | 442 | 27,448 | 3,675 | 7,097 | 1,442 | 170 | 840 | 3,497 | 2,456 | 277 | 4,997 | 411 | 239 | 30,628 | 11,399 | 2,452 | 195 | 252 | 131 | 612 | .259 | .323 | .415 | .738 |
| 4 | AL Central | -420 | 2018 | 810 | .436 | 353 | 457 | 27,643 | 3,480 | 6,834 | 1,440 | 145 | 854 | 3,332 | 2,368 | 302 | 6,762 | 467 | 172 | 30,614 | 11,126 | 2,439 | 107 | 194 | 106 | 519 | .247 | .312 | .402 | .714 |
| 5 | AL Central | -409 | 1998 | 810 | .465 | 376 | 433 | 28,052 | 3,881 | 7,498 | 1,490 | 169 | 810 | 3,685 | 2,617 | 255 | 4,946 | 639 | 272 | 31,351 | 11,756 | 2,469 | 147 | 280 | 151 | 626 | .267 | .332 | .419 | .751 |
| 6 | AL Central | -378 | 2023 | 810 | .442 | 358 | 452 | 27,409 | 3,418 | 6,640 | 1,325 | 138 | 856 | 3,270 | 2,361 | 319 | 7,089 | 571 | 146 | 30,351 | 10,809 | 2,319 | 68 | 194 | 94 | 552 | .242 | .308 | .394 | .702 |
| 7 | NL Central | -344 | 2006 | 971 | .467 | 453 | 518 | 33,136 | 4,402 | 8,668 | 1,716 | 149 | 1,062 | 4,199 | 3,086 | 407 | 6,551 | 522 | 210 | 37,333 | 13,868 | 2,927 | 441 | 263 | 297 | 794 | .262 | .330 | .419 | .748 |
| 8 | AL Central | -338 | 2019 | 808 | .460 | 372 | 436 | 27,731 | 3,689 | 7,033 | 1,437 | 142 | 1,023 | 3,524 | 2,313 | 304 | 7,215 | 368 | 143 | 30,670 | 11,823 | 2,602 | 119 | 203 | 95 | 546 | .254 | .316 | .426 | .742 |
| 9 | NL Central | -333 | 2010 | 972 | .475 | 462 | 510 | 33,077 | 4,159 | 8,507 | 1,697 | 160 | 903 | 3,965 | 2,966 | 315 | 6,929 | 495 | 213 | 36,943 | 13,233 | 2,760 | 360 | 225 | 234 | 725 | .257 | .322 | .400 | .722 |
| 10 | AL Central | -328 | 2003 | 810 | .457 | 370 | 440 | 27,748 | 3,718 | 7,263 | 1,406 | 168 | 848 | 3,515 | 2,416 | 305 | 5,030 | 475 | 239 | 30,968 | 11,549 | 2,422 | 259 | 240 | 144 | 641 | .262 | .325 | .416 | .741 |
| 11 | AL West | -317 | 1983 | 1,136 | .466 | 529 | 605 | 38,785 | 4,832 | 10,040 | 1,790 | 251 | 899 | 4,553 | 3,326 | 210 | 5,726 | 930 | 403 | 42,965 | 15,029 | 2,940 | 315 | 329 | 268 | 895 | .259 | .318 | .387 | .706 |
| 12 | AL West | -308 | 1980 | 1,133 | .467 | 527 | 601 | 38,805 | 4,816 | 10,350 | 1,695 | 272 | 776 | 4,521 | 3,351 | 191 | 5,111 | 788 | 399 | 43,241 | 14,917 | 2,743 | 539 | 355 | 313 | 997 | .267 | .325 | .384 | .710 |
| 13 | AL Central | -303 | 1999 | 807 | .457 | 368 | 437 | 27,878 | 4,075 | 7,659 | 1,475 | 185 | 839 | 3,849 | 2,735 | 284 | 4,868 | 610 | 269 | 31,359 | 12,021 | 2,499 | 199 | 263 | 135 | 689 | .275 | .343 | .431 | .774 |
| 14 | NL Central | -299 | 2007 | 972 | .472 | 459 | 513 | 33,507 | 4,508 | 8,914 | 1,837 | 162 | 1,042 | 4,316 | 3,053 | 362 | 6,391 | 468 | 192 | 37,583 | 14,201 | 3,041 | 386 | 275 | 277 | 805 | .266 | .331 | .424 | .755 |
| 15 | NL East | -297 | 2015 | 810 | .462 | 374 | 436 | 27,367 | 3,198 | 6,869 | 1,319 | 125 | 704 | 3,028 | 2,260 | 249 | 6,165 | 377 | 158 | 30,334 | 10,550 | 2,148 | 275 | 183 | 169 | 659 | .251 | .312 | .386 | .697 |
| 16 | NL Central | -295 | 2022 | 810 | .465 | 377 | 433 | 27,049 | 3,393 | 6,400 | 1,262 | 116 | 889 | 3,235 | 2,549 | 390 | 7,065 | 449 | 157 | 30,237 | 10,561 | 2,267 | 66 | 183 | 72 | 582 | .237 | .310 | .390 | .700 |
| 17 | AL West | -293 | 1978 | 1,131 | .473 | 535 | 596 | 37,887 | 4,572 | 9,765 | 1,656 | 279 | 723 | 4,270 | 3,629 | 242 | 4,916 | 947 | 532 | 42,691 | 14,148 | 2,658 | 558 | 375 | 248 | 824 | .258 | .324 | .373 | .697 |
| 18 | AL West | -288 | 1994 | 455 | .437 | 199 | 256 | 15,694 | 2,274 | 4,210 | 765 | 74 | 510 | 2,164 | 1,628 | 107 | 2,783 | 286 | 149 | 17,730 | 6,653 | 1,349 | 155 | 146 | 124 | 345 | .268 | .338 | .424 | .762 |
| 19 | AL Central | -281 | 2022 | 810 | .472 | 382 | 428 | 27,460 | 3,277 | 6,768 | 1,296 | 123 | 702 | 3,127 | 2,196 | 322 | 6,444 | 366 | 112 | 30,277 | 10,416 | 2,121 | 78 | 221 | 71 | 584 | .246 | .307 | .379 | .687 |
| 20 | AL West | -281 | 1985 | 1,134 | .491 | 556 | 577 | 38,384 | 4,953 | 9,831 | 1,725 | 271 | 1,049 | 4,669 | 3,696 | 229 | 5,986 | 751 | 368 | 42,976 | 15,245 | 3,045 | 366 | 301 | 279 | 910 | .256 | .323 | .397 | .720 |
| 21 | AL West | -281 | 1984 | 1,133 | .477 | 540 | 593 | 38,660 | 4,797 | 9,979 | 1,692 | 245 | 960 | 4,514 | 3,423 | 200 | 5,927 | 676 | 370 | 42,963 | 15,041 | 2,897 | 319 | 361 | 260 | 864 | .258 | .319 | .389 | .708 |
| 22 | NL West | -255 | 2008 | 810 | .463 | 375 | 435 | 27,583 | 3,444 | 7,114 | 1,474 | 168 | 704 | 3,277 | 2,670 | 250 | 5,831 | 469 | 166 | 31,050 | 11,036 | 2,346 | 338 | 209 | 227 | 645 | .258 | .327 | .400 | .727 |
| 23 | AL Central | -251 | 2012 | 810 | .468 | 379 | 431 | 27,717 | 3,518 | 7,201 | 1,338 | 159 | 772 | 3,368 | 2,436 | 276 | 5,494 | 545 | 185 | 30,783 | 11,173 | 2,269 | 143 | 211 | 161 | 688 | .260 | .324 | .403 | .727 |
| 24 | AL West | -250 | 1969 | 975 | .470 | 457 | 515 | 32,963 | 3,908 | 8,074 | 1,175 | 175 | 734 | 3,599 | 3,432 | 264 | 5,548 | 619 | 299 | 37,292 | 11,801 | 2,084 | 413 | 220 | 337 | 698 | .245 | .319 | .358 | .677 |
| 25 | AL Central | -249 | 2011 | 810 | .479 | 388 | 422 | 27,733 | 3,494 | 7,224 | 1,423 | 142 | 709 | 3,323 | 2,372 | 264 | 5,455 | 464 | 212 | 30,817 | 11,058 | 2,274 | 219 | 229 | 169 | 614 | .260 | .322 | .399 | .721 |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
82 | 57 | .590 | ||
79 | 60 | .568 | 3.0 | |
70 | 69 | .504 | 12.0 | |
67 | 74 | .475 | 16.0 | |
62 | 77 | .446 | 20.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
86 | 53 | .619 | ||
78 | 61 | .561 | 8.0 | |
69 | 70 | .496 | 17.0 | |
68 | 71 | .489 | 18.0 | |
66 | 73 | .475 | 20.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
82 | 56 | .594 | ||
73 | 66 | .525 | 9.5 | |
73 | 67 | .521 | 10.0 | |
57 | 82 | .410 | 25.5 | |
53 | 86 | .381 | 29.5 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
83 | 55 | .601 | ||
79 | 60 | .568 | 4.5 | |
75 | 64 | .540 | 8.5 | |
69 | 70 | .496 | 14.5 | |
68 | 71 | .489 | 15.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
73 | 65 | .529 | ||
70 | 68 | .507 | 3.0 | |
67 | 72 | .482 | 6.5 | |
63 | 75 | .457 | 10.0 | |
62 | 77 | .446 | 11.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
70 | 69 | .504 | ||
69 | 70 | .496 | 1.0 | |
65 | 74 | .468 | 5.0 | |
53 | 86 | .381 | 17.0 | |
53 | 86 | .381 | 17.0 |