what mlb team has the best record since 1997

Since 1997, the New York Yankees have the best record by a team, with a record of 2688-1904.

	TEAM	REC	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	Yankees	2688-1904	.585	4,594	2,688	1,904	157,195	23,669	41,482	7,827	598	6,196	22,648	17,283	1,776	33,281	2,900	976	178,277	69,093	14,621	687	1,336	940	3,719	.264	.341	.440	.780
2	Dodgers	2580-2016	.561	4,596	2,580	2,016	156,138	21,294	40,260	7,746	787	5,161	20,310	15,672	1,660	33,215	2,834	1,058	176,254	65,063	13,694	1,549	1,235	1,205	3,368	.258	.330	.417	.746
3	Braves	2538-2054	.553	4,593	2,538	2,054	156,721	21,540	40,765	8,118	706	5,248	20,575	15,497	1,510	34,216	2,393	969	176,499	66,039	14,072	1,595	1,176	1,209	3,517	.260	.330	.421	.752
4	Red Sox	2498-2097	.544	4,595	2,498	2,097	159,650	23,477	43,125	9,582	770	5,397	22,364	16,075	1,696	33,499	2,394	852	179,400	70,438	15,749	589	1,390	1,089	3,683	.270	.341	.441	.782
5	Cardinals	2488-2104	.542	4,593	2,488	2,104	156,214	21,520	40,812	8,003	698	5,051	20,484	15,407	1,822	32,864	2,411	989	176,325	65,364	13,752	1,613	1,269	1,285	3,548	.261	.332	.418	.751
6	Guardians	2406-2186	.524	4,592	2,406	2,186	156,700	21,877	40,773	8,436	729	5,081	20,836	15,675	1,741	33,039	2,920	1,062	176,457	65,910	14,246	973	1,368	905	3,486	.260	.332	.421	.752
7	Astros	2399-2195	.522	4,595	2,399	2,195	156,378	21,368	40,496	8,129	723	5,197	20,350	15,199	1,793	33,314	2,839	1,130	175,991	65,662	14,049	1,363	1,258	1,000	3,642	.259	.329	.420	.749
8	Giants	2398-2196	.522	4,595	2,398	2,196	156,342	20,489	40,045	8,014	950	4,529	19,498	15,258	1,491	32,785	2,167	928	175,970	63,546	13,493	1,558	1,321	1,413	3,555	.256	.326	.406	.732
9	Angels	2345-2251	.510	4,596	2,345	2,251	156,874	21,188	40,732	7,754	740	4,940	20,148	14,133	1,634	31,960	3,034	1,237	174,875	64,786	13,434	956	1,278	983	3,531	.260	.325	.413	.738
10	Phillies	2335-2260	.508	4,595	2,335	2,260	157,038	21,120	40,157	8,053	926	5,014	20,126	15,552	1,671	34,747	2,968	846	176,854	65,104	13,993	1,419	1,174	1,256	3,174	.256	.327	.415	.742
11	Athletics	2332-2262	.508	4,594	2,332	2,262	156,357	21,149	39,182	8,066	645	5,126	20,130	16,224	1,639	33,729	2,226	759	176,143	63,916	13,837	690	1,233	697	3,605	.251	.325	.409	.734
12	Mets	2332-2263	.508	4,595	2,332	2,263	155,833	20,404	39,556	7,801	730	4,843	19,479	15,297	1,805	33,382	2,803	1,003	175,642	63,346	13,374	1,507	1,200	1,220	3,446	.254	.325	.406	.732
13	Blue Jays	2319-2276	.505	4,596	2,319	2,276	157,337	21,821	40,740	8,547	660	5,603	20,862	14,820	1,703	32,861	2,419	914	175,800	67,416	14,810	691	1,249	704	3,632	.259	.327	.428	.755
14	Mariners	2310-2285	.503	4,595	2,310	2,285	156,904	20,740	40,022	7,576	654	5,083	19,764	14,762	1,694	34,311	2,993	1,071	175,480	64,155	13,313	908	1,212	906	3,313	.255	.324	.409	.732
15	Cubs	2286-2309	.497	4,596	2,286	2,309	156,276	20,795	39,753	7,910	842	5,179	19,801	15,082	1,713	35,501	2,363	1,008	175,747	64,884	13,931	1,544	1,132	1,089	3,364	.254	.325	.415	.740
16	Brewers	2283-2311	.497	4,595	2,283	2,311	155,518	20,589	39,294	7,887	759	5,177	19,648	15,256	1,889	36,340	3,054	1,091	175,234	64,230	13,823	1,441	1,130	1,042	3,451	.253	.325	.413	.738
17	Rangers	2278-2319	.496	4,597	2,278	2,319	158,105	22,643	41,574	8,200	758	5,684	21,572	14,492	1,603	33,834	2,787	1,032	176,347	68,342	14,642	840	1,307	805	3,344	.263	.329	.432	.761
18	Twins	2255-2340	.491	4,596	2,255	2,340	157,645	21,145	41,030	8,267	883	4,617	20,043	14,626	1,598	33,060	2,556	1,053	175,925	64,914	13,767	761	1,295	852	3,615	.260	.327	.412	.739
19	Rays	2168-2264	.489	4,432	2,168	2,264	150,671	19,700	38,234	7,596	863	4,634	18,741	14,287	1,709	34,410	3,343	1,261	168,604	61,458	13,093	753	1,184	695	3,101	.254	.323	.408	.731
20	Diamondbacks	2167-2267	.489	4,434	2,167	2,267	151,251	20,296	38,521	7,894	1,095	4,759	19,348	14,724	1,482	33,571	2,585	930	170,060	62,882	13,748	1,354	1,249	1,105	3,158	.255	.324	.416	.740
21	Padres	2226-2371	.484	4,597	2,226	2,371	155,205	19,608	38,610	7,477	803	4,419	18,647	15,430	1,403	35,069	2,943	1,066	174,630	60,950	12,699	1,378	1,214	980	3,335	.249	.320	.393	.713
22	White Sox	2206-2388	.480	4,596	2,206	2,388	156,530	20,915	40,432	7,630	671	5,275	20,020	13,563	1,670	32,887	2,616	1,143	173,979	65,229	13,576	1,014	1,202	650	3,570	.258	.322	.417	.739
23	Reds	2193-2404	.477	4,599	2,193	2,404	155,961	20,576	39,384	7,807	711	5,183	19,630	15,205	1,858	35,897	3,040	1,135	175,775	64,162	13,701	1,623	1,128	1,053	3,256	.253	.324	.411	.736
24	Nationals	2155-2439	.469	4,594	2,155	2,439	155,289	19,899	39,582	8,119	794	4,583	18,916	14,398	1,660	33,475	2,790	1,134	174,205	63,038	13,496	1,703	1,155	1,149	3,469	.255	.323	.406	.728
25	Tigers	2141-2449	.466	4,590	2,141	2,449	157,284	20,596	40,912	7,867	1,069	4,802	19,687	13,577	1,464	34,233	2,247	1,038	174,401	65,323	13,738	824	1,252	762	3,492	.260	.322	.415	.738