most losses mlb 1997 team

The Oakland Athletics lost the most games by a team in a season in 1997, with 97 losses.

TEAMLSEASONWL%GW%ABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPAVGOBPSLGOPS
1Athletics
Athletics
97
1997
65
.599
162
.401
5,589
764
1,451
274
23
197
714
642
49
1,181
71
36
6,369
2,362
494
49
40
23
133
.260
.339
.423
.762
2Cubs
Cubs
94
1997
68
.580
162
.420
5,489
687
1,444
269
39
127
642
451
34
1,003
116
60
6,095
2,172
435
83
38
40
119
.263
.321
.396
.717
3Phillies
Phillies
94
1997
68
.580
162
.420
5,443
668
1,390
290
35
116
622
519
40
1,032
92
56
6,126
2,098
441
74
50
32
105
.255
.322
.385
.707
4Twins
Twins
94
1997
68
.580
162
.420
5,634
772
1,522
305
40
132
730
495
60
1,121
151
52
6,265
2,303
477
20
56
32
117
.270
.333
.409
.741
5Royals
Royals
94
1997
67
.584
161
.416
5,599
747
1,478
256
35
158
711
561
42
1,061
130
66
6,295
2,278
449
51
42
34
108
.264
.333
.407
.740
6Cardinals
Cardinals
89
1997
73
.549
162
.451
5,524
689
1,409
269
39
144
654
543
42
1,191
164
60
6,211
2,188
452
58
44
54
128
.255
.324
.396
.720
7Reds
Reds
86
1997
76
.531
162
.469
5,484
651
1,386
269
27
142
612
518
45
1,113
190
67
6,152
2,135
438
75
30
35
104
.253
.321
.389
.710
8Padres
Padres
86
1997
76
.531
162
.469
5,609
795
1,519
275
16
152
761
604
35
1,129
140
60
6,369
2,282
443
63
58
40
130
.271
.342
.407
.749
9Blue Jays
Blue Jays
86
1997
76
.531
162
.469
5,473
654
1,333
275
41
147
627
487
59
1,138
134
50
6,109
2,131
463
38
52
26
102
.244
.310
.389
.699
10Rangers
Rangers
85
1997
77
.525
162
.475
5,651
807
1,547
311
27
187
773
500
34
1,116
72
37
6,265
2,473
525
28
52
39
118
.274
.334
.438
.771
11Red Sox
Red Sox
84
1997
78
.519
162
.481
5,781
851
1,684
373
32
185
810
514
59
1,044
68
48
6,430
2,676
590
21
55
54
155
.291
.352
.463
.815
12Expos
Expos
84
1997
78
.519
162
.481
5,526
691
1,423
339
34
172
659
420
73
1,084
75
46
6,131
2,346
545
72
40
40
95
.258
.316
.425
.741
13Pirates
Pirates
83
1997
79
.512
162
.488
5,503
725
1,440
291
52
129
686
481
92
1,161
160
50
6,200
2,222
472
77
47
27
105
.262
.329
.404
.733
14Tigers
Tigers
83
1997
79
.512
162
.488
5,481
784
1,415
268
32
176
743
578
49
1,164
161
72
6,189
2,275
476
34
47
37
120
.258
.332
.415
.747
15Brewers
Brewers
83
1997
78
.516
161
.484
5,444
681
1,415
294
27
135
643
494
58
967
103
55
6,096
2,168
456
48
52
31
123
.260
.325
.398
.723
16White Sox
White Sox
81
1997
80
.503
161
.497
5,491
779
1,498
260
28
158
740
569
33
901
106
52
6,200
2,288
446
47
60
40
133
.273
.341
.417
.758
17Rockies
Rockies
79
1997
83
.488
162
.512
5,603
923
1,611
269
40
239
869
562
63
1,060
137
65
6,336
2,677
548
73
35
35
138
.288
.357
.478
.835
18Angels
Angels
78
1997
84
.481
162
.519
5,628
829
1,531
279
25
161
775
617
45
953
126
72
6,387
2,343
465
40
57
37
129
.272
.346
.416
.762
19Astros
Astros
78
1997
84
.481
162
.519
5,502
777
1,427
314
40
133
720
633
100
1,085
171
74
6,362
2,220
487
74
53
63
104
.259
.344
.403
.747
20Indians
Indians
75
1997
86
.466
161
.534
5,556
868
1,589
301
22
220
810
617
37
955
118
59
6,304
2,594
543
45
49
39
152
.286
.358
.467
.825
21Dodgers
Dodgers
74
1997
88
.457
162
.543
5,544
742
1,488
242
33
174
706
498
33
1,079
131
64
6,216
2,318
449
105
36
46
109
.268
.330
.418
.748
22Mets
Mets
74
1997
88
.457
162
.543
5,524
777
1,448
274
28
153
741
550
57
1,029
97
74
6,248
2,237
455
58
59
45
122
.262
.332
.405
.737
23Giants
Giants
72
1997
90
.444
162
.556
5,485
784
1,415
266
37
172
746
642
46
1,120
121
49
6,296
2,271
475
64
59
72
111
.258
.337
.414
.751
24Mariners
Mariners
72
1997
90
.444
162
.556
5,614
925
1,574
312
21
264
890
626
49
1,110
89
40
6,384
2,720
597
46
49
53
146
.280
.355
.485
.839
25Marlins
Marlins
70
1997
92
.432
162
.568
5,439
740
1,410
272
28
136
703
686
61
1,074
115
58
6,299
2,146
436
71
42
55
132
.259
.346
.395
.741

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TEAMWLPCTGB
81
81
.500
80
82
.494
1.0
76
86
.469
5.0
Athletics Athletics
64
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.395
17.0
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NL EastWLPCTGB
94
68
.580
88
74
.543
6.0
80
82
.494
14.0
77
85
.475
17.0
74
88
.457
20.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
103
59
.636
Cubs Cubs - w
89
73
.549
14.0
82
80
.506
21.0
77
85
.475
26.0
75
87
.463
28.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
100
62
.617
91
71
.562
9.0
86
76
.531
14.0
65
97
.401
35.0
58
104
.358
42.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Rays Rays - y
98
64
.605
93
68
.578
4.5
87
75
.537
11.0
79
82
.491
18.5
79
83
.488
19.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
85
77
.525
84
78
.519
1.0
77
85
.475
8.0
76
86
.469
9.0
69
93
.426
16.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
81
81
.500
80
82
.494
1.0
76
86
.469
5.0
64
98
.395
17.0
62
100
.383
19.0

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