which mlb team had the worst record in a single season while playing 162 games in the 80s

Between the 1980 and 1989 seasons, the Detroit Tigers and the Seattle Mariners were tied for the worst record with 162+ games played in a season, with a record of 59-103.

Interpreted as:
Which MLB team had the worst record in a single season while playing 162 or more games in the 80s?
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 Tigers
Tigers
59-103
162
1989
.364
59
103
5,432
617
1,315
198
24
116
564
585
37
899
103
50
6,132
1,909
338
35
43
25
138
.242
.318
.351
.669
2 Mariners
Mariners
59-103
163
1980
.364
59
103
5,489
610
1,359
211
35
104
564
483
19
727
116
62
6,141
1,952
350
106
44
44
136
.248
.308
.356
.664
3 Indians
Indians
60-102
162
1985
.370
60
102
5,527
729
1,465
254
31
116
689
492
15
817
132
72
6,120
2,129
401
38
48
26
139
.265
.324
.385
.709
4 Mariners
Mariners
60-102
162
1983
.370
60
102
5,336
558
1,280
247
31
111
536
460
24
840
144
80
5,905
1,922
389
40
45
31
113
.240
.301
.360
.661
5 Twins
Twins
60-102
162
1982
.370
60
102
5,544
657
1,427
234
44
148
624
474
24
887
38
33
6,115
2,193
426
22
51
31
149
.257
.316
.396
.711
6 Indians
Indians
61-101
162
1987
.377
61
101
5,606
742
1,476
267
30
187
691
489
31
977
140
54
6,212
2,364
484
44
42
30
103
.263
.324
.422
.745
7 Reds
Reds
61-101
162
1982
.377
61
101
5,479
545
1,375
228
34
82
496
470
21
817
131
69
6,099
1,917
344
88
41
50
143
.251
.310
.350
.660
8 Giants
Giants
62-100
162
1985
.383
62
100
5,420
556
1,263
217
31
115
517
488
37
962
99
55
6,063
1,887
363
93
25
53
121
.233
.299
.348
.648
9 Pirates
Pirates
64-98
162
1986
.395
64
98
5,456
663
1,366
273
33
111
618
569
20
929
152
84
6,157
2,038
417
68
44
55
132
.250
.321
.374
.695
10 Rangers
Rangers
64-98
162
1982
.395
64
98
5,445
590
1,354
204
26
115
558
447
32
750
63
45
6,020
1,955
345
64
32
22
134
.249
.308
.359
.667
11 Cubs
Cubs
64-98
162
1980
.395
64
98
5,619
614
1,411
251
35
107
578
471
18
912
93
64
6,217
2,053
393
69
40
54
119
.251
.309
.365
.674
12 Padres
Padres
65-97
162
1987
.401
65
97
5,456
668
1,419
209
48
113
621
577
27
992
198
91
6,177
2,063
370
81
36
75
122
.260
.332
.378
.710
13 Mets
Mets
65-97
162
1982
.401
65
97
5,510
609
1,361
227
26
97
568
456
25
1,005
137
58
6,108
1,931
350
64
53
49
112
.247
.305
.350
.655
14 Phillies
Phillies
65-96
162
1988
.404
65
96
5,403
597
1,294
246
31
106
567
489
47
981
112
49
6,054
1,920
383
67
48
51
106
.239
.306
.355
.661
15 Braves
Braves
66-96
162
1985
.407
66
96
5,526
632
1,359
213
28
126
598
553
22
849
72
52
6,207
2,006
367
65
41
56
154
.246
.315
.363
.678
16 Giants
Giants
66-96
162
1984
.407
66
96
5,650
682
1,499
229
26
112
646
528
17
980
126
76
6,290
2,116
367
51
44
44
141
.265
.328
.375
.702
17 Phillies
Phillies
67-95
163
1989
.414
67
95
5,447
629
1,324
215
36
123
594
558
22
926
106
50
6,126
1,980
374
57
42
57
107
.243
.314
.364
.677
18 Orioles
Orioles
67-95
162
1987
.414
67
95
5,576
729
1,437
219
20
211
701
524
22
939
69
45
6,185
2,329
450
31
32
29
139
.258
.322
.418
.740
19 Mariners
Mariners
67-95
162
1986
.414
67
95
5,498
718
1,392
243
41
158
681
572
34
1,148
93
76
6,185
2,191
442
52
29
38
125
.253
.326
.399
.724
20 Mets
Mets
67-95
162
1980
.414
67
95
5,478
611
1,407
218
41
61
554
501
25
840
158
99
6,130
1,890
320
73
53
63
126
.257
.319
.345
.664
21 Blue Jays
Blue Jays
67-95
162
1980
.414
67
95
5,571
624
1,398
249
53
126
580
448
33
813
67
72
6,149
2,131
428
63
34
44
119
.251
.309
.383
.691
22 Mets
Mets
68-94
162
1983
.420
68
94
5,444
575
1,314
172
26
112
542
436
31
1,031
141
64
6,009
1,874
310
66
32
54
113
.241
.300
.344
.644
23 Athletics
Athletics
68-94
162
1982
.420
68
94
5,448
691
1,286
211
27
149
659
582
20
948
232
87
6,154
1,998
387
50
54
20
95
.236
.309
.367
.676
24 Reds
Reds
70-92
162
1984
.432
70
92
5,498
627
1,342
238
30
106
578
566
12
978
160
63
6,200
1,958
374
71
53
62
99
.244
.313
.356
.669
25 Indians
Indians
70-92
162
1983
.432
70
92
5,476
704
1,451
249
31
86
659
605
29
691
109
71
6,222
2,020
366
48
64
38
146
.265
.338
.369
.707

More Tigers Stats

Team Rankings

HR

65

9th

R

288

4th

SO

495

6th

ERA

3.22

5th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
37
20
.649
Guardians Guardians
30
25
.545
6.0
Twins Twins
30
25
.545
6.0
Royals Royals
30
27
.526
7.0
White Sox White Sox
18
38
.321
18.5
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/30
DET DET
@
KCR KCR
8:10 PM
Sat
5/31
DET DET
@
KCR KCR
4:10 PM
Sun
6/1
DET DET
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Mon
6/2
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Tue
6/3
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Last Game
DET Tigers

37 - 20

4

Final

3

SFG Giants

31 - 25

Wed 28 May 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

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MLB Fantasy 2025

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
35
20
.636
Rays Rays
28
27
.509
7.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
37
20
.649
Guardians Guardians
30
25
.545
6.0
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
30
24
.556
Astros Astros
30
25
.545
0.5
NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
35
19
.648
Mets Mets
34
22
.607
2.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
35
21
.625
Cardinals Cardinals
32
24
.571
3.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
34
22
.607
Padres Padres
31
23
.574
2.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
5/13
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
6-3
Tue
5/13
STL STL
@
PHI PHI
1-2
Tue
5/13
MIL MIL
@
CLE CLE
9-5
Tue
5/13
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
8-6
Tue
5/13
NYY NYY
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SEA SEA
3-2

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
5/29
ATL ATL
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PHI PHI
1:05 PM
Thu
5/29
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
6:45 PM
Thu
5/29
ATH ATH
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Thu
5/29
TBR TBR
@
HOU HOU
8:10 PM
Thu
5/29
WSH WSH
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM