which mlb team had the best record in a single season while playing 162 games in the 90s

Between the 1990 and 1999 seasons, the New York Yankees had the best record by a team with 162+ games played in a season, with a record of 114-48 in 1998.

Interpreted as:
Which MLB team had the best record in a single season while playing 162 or more games in the 90s?
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 Yankees
Yankees
114-48
162
1998
.704
114
48
5,643
965
1,625
290
31
207
907
653
57
1,025
153
63
6,444
2,598
528
32
59
34
145
.288
.364
.460
.825
2 Braves
Braves
106-56
162
1998
.654
106
56
5,484
826
1,489
297
26
215
794
548
61
1,062
98
43
6,215
2,483
538
76
46
37
104
.272
.342
.453
.795
3 Braves
Braves
104-58
162
1993
.642
104
58
5,515
767
1,444
239
29
169
712
560
36
946
125
48
6,234
2,248
437
73
50
46
127
.262
.331
.408
.739
4 Braves
Braves
103-59
162
1999
.636
103
59
5,569
840
1,481
309
23
197
791
608
53
962
148
66
6,351
2,427
529
74
47
62
120
.266
.341
.436
.777
5 Giants
Giants
103-59
162
1993
.636
103
59
5,557
808
1,534
269
33
168
759
516
46
930
120
65
6,271
2,373
470
102
50
88
121
.276
.340
.427
.767
6 Athletics
Athletics
103-59
162
1990
.636
103
59
5,433
733
1,379
209
22
164
693
651
46
992
141
54
6,238
2,124
395
60
48
38
122
.254
.336
.391
.727
7 Astros
Astros
102-60
162
1998
.630
102
60
5,641
874
1,578
326
28
166
818
621
72
1,122
155
51
6,441
2,458
520
58
49
52
146
.280
.356
.436
.792
8 Braves
Braves
101-61
162
1997
.623
101
61
5,528
791
1,490
268
37
174
755
597
52
1,160
108
58
6,312
2,354
479
83
52
45
143
.270
.343
.426
.769
9 Diamondbacks
Diamondbacks
100-62
162
1999
.617
100
62
5,658
908
1,566
289
46
216
865
588
48
1,045
137
39
6,415
2,595
551
61
60
52
94
.277
.347
.459
.805
10 Yankees
Yankees
98-64
162
1999
.605
98
64
5,568
900
1,568
302
36
193
855
718
55
978
104
57
6,416
2,521
531
22
53
47
137
.282
.366
.453
.819
11 Padres
Padres
98-64
162
1998
.605
98
64
5,490
749
1,390
292
30
167
715
604
48
1,072
79
37
6,243
2,243
489
56
45
40
112
.253
.330
.409
.739
12 Orioles
Orioles
98-64
162
1997
.605
98
64
5,584
812
1,498
264
22
196
780
586
65
952
63
26
6,340
2,394
482
46
59
44
121
.268
.341
.429
.770
13 Braves
Braves
98-64
162
1992
.605
98
64
5,480
682
1,391
223
48
138
641
493
26
924
126
60
6,142
2,124
409
93
50
58
82
.254
.316
.388
.703
14 Pirates
Pirates
98-64
162
1991
.605
98
64
5,449
768
1,433
259
50
126
725
620
35
901
124
46
6,269
2,170
435
99
66
62
111
.263
.338
.398
.737
15 Indians
Indians
97-65
162
1999
.599
97
65
5,634
1,009
1,629
309
32
209
960
743
55
1,099
147
50
6,553
2,629
550
54
67
41
136
.289
.373
.467
.840
16 Astros
Astros
97-65
162
1999
.599
97
65
5,485
823
1,463
293
23
168
784
728
52
1,138
166
75
6,402
2,306
484
79
58
57
127
.267
.355
.420
.775
17 Phillies
Phillies
97-65
162
1993
.599
97
65
5,685
877
1,555
297
51
156
811
665
42
1,049
91
32
6,527
2,422
504
84
51
70
107
.274
.351
.426
.777
18 Mets
Mets
97-66
163
1999
.595
97
66
5,572
853
1,553
297
14
181
814
717
48
994
150
61
6,454
2,421
492
63
54
53
149
.279
.363
.434
.797
19 Yankees
Yankees
96-66
162
1997
.593
96
66
5,710
891
1,636
325
23
161
846
676
37
954
99
58
6,527
2,490
509
34
70
51
138
.287
.362
.436
.798
20 Braves
Braves
96-66
162
1996
.593
96
66
5,614
773
1,514
264
28
197
735
530
27
1,032
83
43
6,290
2,425
489
69
50
41
144
.270
.333
.432
.765
21 Pirates
Pirates
96-66
162
1992
.593
96
66
5,527
693
1,409
272
54
106
656
569
25
872
110
53
6,266
2,107
432
89
56
88
102
.255
.324
.381
.705
22 Athletics
Athletics
96-66
162
1992
.593
96
66
5,387
745
1,389
219
24
142
693
707
49
831
143
59
6,274
2,082
385
72
59
46
139
.258
.346
.386
.732
23 Blue Jays
Blue Jays
96-66
162
1992
.593
96
66
5,536
780
1,458
265
40
163
737
561
47
933
129
39
6,224
2,292
468
26
54
41
123
.263
.333
.414
.747
24 Reds
Reds
96-67
163
1999
.589
96
67
5,649
865
1,536
312
37
209
820
569
45
1,125
164
54
6,377
2,549
558
70
44
37
107
.272
.341
.451
.792
25 Rangers
Rangers
95-67
162
1999
.586
95
67
5,651
945
1,653
304
29
230
897
611
29
937
111
54
6,388
2,705
563
35
62
41
147
.293
.361
.479
.840

More Yankees Stats

Team Rankings

HR

109

2nd

R

370

3rd

SO

651

3rd

ERA

3.61

10th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
42
28
.600
Rays Rays
39
32
.549
3.5
Blue Jays Blue Jays
38
33
.535
4.5
Red Sox Red Sox
37
36
.507
6.5
Orioles Orioles
30
40
.429
12.0
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6/16
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NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Tue
6/17
LAA LAA
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NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Wed
6/18
LAA LAA
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Thu
6/19
LAA LAA
@
NYY NYY
1:05 PM
Fri
6/20
BAL BAL
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Last Game
BOS Red Sox

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NYY Yankees

42 - 28

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
42
28
.600
Rays Rays
39
32
.549
3.5
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
46
27
.630
Twins Twins
36
35
.507
9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
41
30
.577
Mariners Mariners
36
34
.514
4.5
NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
45
27
.625
Phillies Phillies
42
29
.592
2.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
44
28
.611
Brewers Brewers
39
34
.534
5.5
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
43
29
.597
Giants Giants
41
31
.569
2.0

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Sat
5/31
MIL MIL
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PHI PHI
5-2
Sat
5/31
BOS BOS
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ATL ATL
3-1
Sat
5/31
CWS CWS
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BAL BAL
2-3
Sat
5/31
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TOR TOR
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Mon
6/16
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Mon
6/16
LAA LAA
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NYY NYY
7:05 PM
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6/16
BAL BAL
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TBR TBR
7:35 PM
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6/16
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