Between the 2000 and 2009 seasons, the Seattle Mariners had the best record by a team with 162+ games played in a season, with a record of 116-46 in 2001.
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Which MLB team had the best record in a single season while playing 162 or more games in the 2000s?| TEAM | REC | G | SEASON | 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 |  | Mariners | 116-46 | 162 | 2001 | .716 | 116 | 46 | 5,680 | 927 | 1,637 | 310 | 38 | 169 | 881 | 614 | 62 | 989 | 174 | 42 | 6,474 | 2,530 | 517 | 48 | 70 | 54 | 112 | .288 | .360 | .445 | .805 |
| 2 |  | Cardinals | 105-57 | 162 | 2004 | .648 | 105 | 57 | 5,555 | 855 | 1,544 | 319 | 24 | 214 | 817 | 548 | 51 | 1,085 | 111 | 47 | 6,297 | 2,553 | 557 | 73 | 70 | 64 | 121 | .278 | .344 | .460 | .804 |
| 3 |  | Yankees | 103-59 | 162 | 2009 | .636 | 103 | 59 | 5,660 | 915 | 1,604 | 325 | 21 | 244 | 881 | 663 | 54 | 1,014 | 111 | 28 | 6,447 | 2,703 | 590 | 31 | 39 | 35 | 144 | .283 | .362 | .478 | .839 |
| 4 |  | Athletics | 103-59 | 162 | 2002 | .636 | 103 | 59 | 5,558 | 800 | 1,450 | 279 | 28 | 205 | 772 | 609 | 68 | 1,008 | 46 | 20 | 6,291 | 2,400 | 512 | 20 | 36 | 37 | 128 | .261 | .339 | .432 | .771 |
| 5 | | Athletics | 102-60 | 162 | 2001 | .630 | 102 | 60 | 5,573 | 884 | 1,469 | 334 | 22 | 199 | 835 | 640 | 88 | 1,021 | 68 | 29 | 6,385 | 2,444 | 555 | 25 | 59 | 57 | 131 | .264 | .345 | .439 | .784 |
| 6 | | Yankees | 101-61 | 162 | 2004 | .623 | 101 | 61 | 5,527 | 897 | 1,483 | 281 | 20 | 242 | 863 | 670 | 80 | 982 | 84 | 33 | 6,364 | 2,530 | 543 | 37 | 50 | 40 | 157 | .268 | .353 | .458 | .811 |
| 7 |  | Braves | 101-61 | 162 | 2003 | .623 | 101 | 61 | 5,670 | 907 | 1,608 | 321 | 31 | 235 | 872 | 545 | 49 | 933 | 68 | 22 | 6,378 | 2,696 | 587 | 65 | 49 | 46 | 124 | .284 | .349 | .475 | .824 |
| 8 | | Yankees | 101-61 | 163 | 2003 | .623 | 101 | 61 | 5,605 | 877 | 1,518 | 304 | 14 | 230 | 845 | 684 | 81 | 1,042 | 98 | 33 | 6,430 | 2,540 | 548 | 25 | 35 | 54 | 154 | .271 | .356 | .453 | .810 |
| 9 |  | Angels | 100-62 | 162 | 2008 | .617 | 100 | 62 | 5,540 | 765 | 1,486 | 274 | 25 | 159 | 721 | 481 | 52 | 987 | 129 | 48 | 6,155 | 2,287 | 458 | 32 | 50 | 52 | 140 | .268 | .330 | .413 | .743 |
| 10 | | Cardinals | 100-62 | 162 | 2005 | .617 | 100 | 62 | 5,538 | 805 | 1,494 | 287 | 26 | 170 | 757 | 534 | 62 | 947 | 83 | 36 | 6,246 | 2,343 | 483 | 77 | 35 | 60 | 127 | .270 | .339 | .423 | .762 |
| 11 |  | White Sox | 99-63 | 162 | 2005 | .611 | 99 | 63 | 5,529 | 741 | 1,450 | 253 | 23 | 200 | 713 | 435 | 79 | 1,002 | 137 | 67 | 6,145 | 2,349 | 476 | 53 | 49 | 27 | 122 | .262 | .322 | .425 | .747 |
| 12 |  | Angels | 99-63 | 162 | 2002 | .611 | 99 | 63 | 5,678 | 851 | 1,603 | 333 | 32 | 152 | 811 | 462 | 74 | 805 | 117 | 51 | 6,327 | 2,456 | 517 | 49 | 64 | 42 | 105 | .282 | .341 | .433 | .773 |
| 13 |  | Red Sox | 98-64 | 162 | 2004 | .605 | 98 | 64 | 5,720 | 949 | 1,613 | 373 | 25 | 222 | 912 | 659 | 69 | 1,189 | 68 | 30 | 6,515 | 2,702 | 620 | 12 | 55 | 39 | 123 | .282 | .360 | .472 | .832 |
| 14 |  | Diamondbacks | 98-64 | 162 | 2002 | .605 | 98 | 64 | 5,508 | 819 | 1,471 | 283 | 41 | 165 | 783 | 643 | 50 | 1,016 | 92 | 46 | 6,316 | 2,331 | 489 | 62 | 53 | 58 | 130 | .267 | .346 | .423 | .769 |
| 15 | | Angels | 97-65 | 162 | 2009 | .599 | 97 | 65 | 5,622 | 883 | 1,604 | 293 | 33 | 173 | 841 | 547 | 41 | 1,054 | 148 | 63 | 6,305 | 2,482 | 499 | 43 | 52 | 32 | 128 | .285 | .350 | .441 | .792 |
| 16 |  | Rays | 97-65 | 162 | 2008 | .599 | 97 | 65 | 5,541 | 774 | 1,443 | 284 | 37 | 180 | 735 | 626 | 68 | 1,224 | 142 | 50 | 6,310 | 2,341 | 501 | 23 | 52 | 33 | 111 | .260 | .340 | .422 | .762 |
| 17 | | Yankees | 97-65 | 162 | 2006 | .599 | 97 | 65 | 5,651 | 930 | 1,608 | 327 | 21 | 210 | 902 | 649 | 72 | 1,053 | 139 | 35 | 6,455 | 2,607 | 558 | 34 | 49 | 43 | 139 | .285 | .363 | .461 | .824 |
| 18 |  | Mets | 97-65 | 162 | 2006 | .599 | 97 | 65 | 5,558 | 834 | 1,469 | 323 | 41 | 200 | 800 | 547 | 62 | 1,071 | 146 | 35 | 6,291 | 2,474 | 564 | 77 | 47 | 63 | 114 | .264 | .334 | .445 | .780 |
| 19 | | Cardinals | 97-65 | 162 | 2002 | .599 | 97 | 65 | 5,505 | 787 | 1,475 | 285 | 26 | 175 | 758 | 542 | 67 | 927 | 86 | 42 | 6,246 | 2,337 | 486 | 83 | 49 | 77 | 123 | .268 | .338 | .425 | .763 |
| 20 |  | Giants | 97-65 | 162 | 2000 | .599 | 97 | 65 | 5,519 | 925 | 1,535 | 304 | 44 | 226 | 889 | 709 | 51 | 1,032 | 79 | 39 | 6,418 | 2,605 | 574 | 73 | 66 | 60 | 131 | .278 | .362 | .472 | .834 |
| 21 | | Red Sox | 96-66 | 162 | 2007 | .593 | 96 | 66 | 5,589 | 867 | 1,561 | 352 | 35 | 166 | 829 | 689 | 64 | 1,042 | 96 | 24 | 6,426 | 2,481 | 553 | 30 | 54 | 54 | 146 | .279 | .362 | .444 | .806 |
| 22 |  | Indians | 96-66 | 162 | 2007 | .593 | 96 | 66 | 5,604 | 811 | 1,504 | 305 | 27 | 178 | 784 | 590 | 80 | 1,202 | 72 | 41 | 6,365 | 2,397 | 510 | 32 | 59 | 56 | 114 | .268 | .343 | .428 | .771 |
| 23 |  | Twins | 96-66 | 162 | 2006 | .593 | 96 | 66 | 5,602 | 801 | 1,608 | 275 | 34 | 143 | 754 | 490 | 50 | 872 | 101 | 42 | 6,228 | 2,380 | 452 | 31 | 55 | 46 | 163 | .287 | .347 | .425 | .771 |
| 24 | | Braves | 96-66 | 162 | 2004 | .593 | 96 | 66 | 5,570 | 803 | 1,503 | 304 | 37 | 178 | 767 | 587 | 59 | 1,158 | 86 | 32 | 6,339 | 2,415 | 519 | 75 | 48 | 51 | 123 | .270 | .343 | .434 | .777 |
| 25 | | Athletics | 96-66 | 162 | 2003 | .593 | 96 | 66 | 5,497 | 768 | 1,398 | 317 | 24 | 176 | 742 | 556 | 59 | 898 | 48 | 14 | 6,187 | 2,291 | 517 | 22 | 53 | 52 | 118 | .254 | .327 | .417 | .743 |
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