which pirates team had the best run differential in a season 1993 to 2021

Between the 1993 and 2021 seasons, the Pittsburgh Pirates had the highest run differential by a team in a season, with a differential of 101 runs in 2015.

TEAM DIFF SEASON G 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 Pirates
Pirates
101
2015
162
.605
98
64
5,631
697
1,462
292
27
140
661
461
89
1,322
98
45
6,285
2,228
459
63
41
46
115
.260
.323
.396
.719
2 Pirates
Pirates
57
2013
162
.580
94
68
5,486
634
1,346
273
35
161
603
469
88
1,330
94
42
6,134
2,172
469
62
29
41
120
.245
.313
.396
.709
3 Pirates
Pirates
51
2014
162
.543
88
74
5,536
682
1,436
275
30
156
659
520
78
1,244
104
47
6,223
2,239
461
54
35
46
127
.259
.330
.404
.734
4 Pirates
Pirates
-1
2018
161
.509
82
79
5,447
692
1,381
290
38
157
665
474
59
1,229
70
38
6,063
2,218
485
31
52
38
121
.254
.317
.407
.725
5 Pirates
Pirates
-7
1999
161
.484
78
83
5,468
775
1,417
282
40
171
735
573
60
1,197
112
44
6,233
2,292
493
87
45
40
111
.259
.334
.419
.753
6 Pirates
Pirates
-23
2012
162
.488
79
83
5,412
651
1,313
241
37
170
620
444
51
1,354
73
52
6,014
2,138
448
62
45
32
98
.243
.304
.395
.699
7 Pirates
Pirates
-29
2016
162
.484
78
83
5,542
729
1,426
277
32
153
696
561
81
1,334
110
45
6,261
2,226
462
41
36
39
133
.257
.332
.402
.734
8 Pirates
Pirates
-35
1997
162
.488
79
83
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
9 Pirates
Pirates
-48
2003
162
.463
75
87
5,581
753
1,492
275
45
163
711
529
87
1,049
86
37
6,314
2,346
483
79
38
42
112
.267
.338
.420
.758
10 Pirates
Pirates
-57
1996
162
.451
73
89
5,665
776
1,509
319
33
138
738
510
40
989
126
49
6,336
2,308
490
72
49
46
107
.266
.329
.407
.736
11 Pirates
Pirates
-63
2017
162
.463
75
87
5,458
668
1,331
249
36
151
635
519
88
1,213
67
36
6,135
2,105
436
42
28
39
120
.244
.318
.386
.704
12 Pirates
Pirates
-64
2004
161
.447
72
89
5,483
680
1,428
267
39
142
648
415
95
1,066
63
40
6,114
2,199
448
79
42
33
117
.260
.321
.401
.722
13 Pirates
Pirates
-68
1998
163
.426
69
93
5,493
650
1,395
271
35
107
613
393
91
1,060
159
51
6,111
2,057
413
78
56
22
102
.254
.311
.374
.686
14 Pirates
Pirates
-79
2020
60
.317
19
41
1,932
219
425
76
6
59
210
167
11
521
16
11
2,132
690
141
7
15
6
34
.220
.284
.357
.641
15 Pirates
Pirates
-89
2005
162
.414
67
95
5,573
680
1,445
292
38
139
656
471
72
1,092
73
30
6,221
2,230
469
56
49
38
130
.259
.322
.400
.723
16 Pirates
Pirates
-89
2002
161
.447
72
89
5,330
641
1,300
263
20
142
610
537
73
1,109
86
49
6,049
2,029
425
68
41
44
97
.244
.319
.381
.700
17 Pirates
Pirates
-95
2000
162
.426
69
93
5,643
793
1,506
320
31
168
749
564
66
1,032
86
40
6,369
2,392
519
59
37
41
133
.267
.339
.424
.762
18 Pirates
Pirates
-99
1993
162
.463
75
87
5,549
707
1,482
267
50
110
664
536
55
972
92
55
6,268
2,179
427
76
52
50
129
.267
.335
.393
.727
19 Pirates
Pirates
-102
2011
162
.444
72
90
5,421
610
1,325
277
35
107
580
489
34
1,308
108
52
6,063
1,993
419
75
44
31
123
.244
.309
.368
.676
20 Pirates
Pirates
-106
2006
162
.414
67
95
5,558
691
1,462
286
17
141
656
459
89
1,200
68
23
6,217
2,205
444
62
49
49
153
.263
.327
.397
.723
21 Pirates
Pirates
-107
1995
144
.403
58
86
4,937
629
1,281
245
27
125
587
456
24
972
84
55
5,501
1,955
397
51
33
45
88
.259
.323
.396
.719
22 Pirates
Pirates
-114
1994
114
.465
53
61
3,864
466
1,001
198
23
80
435
349
22
725
53
25
4,299
1,485
301
36
28
29
90
.259
.322
.384
.706
23 Pirates
Pirates
-122
2007
162
.420
68
94
5,569
724
1,463
322
31
148
694
463
71
1,135
68
30
6,214
2,291
501
60
51
31
130
.263
.325
.411
.736
24 Pirates
Pirates
-132
2009
161
.385
62
99
5,417
636
1,364
289
34
125
612
499
46
1,142
90
32
6,058
2,096
448
60
36
44
124
.252
.318
.387
.705
25 Pirates
Pirates
-149
2008
162
.414
67
95
5,628
735
1,454
314
21
153
705
474
59
1,039
57
19
6,278
2,269
488
66
51
40
111
.258
.320
.403
.723

More Pirates Stats

Team Rankings

HR

31

29th

R

135

30th

SO

324

25th

ERA

4.01

18th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
25
19
.568
Cardinals Cardinals
24
20
.545
1.0
Brewers Brewers
21
23
.477
4.0
Reds Reds
21
24
.467
4.5
Pirates Pirates
15
29
.341
10.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/16
PIT PIT
@
PHI PHI
6:45 PM
Sat
5/17
PIT PIT
@
PHI PHI
6:05 PM
Sun
5/18
PIT PIT
@
PHI PHI
1:35 PM
Mon
5/19
CIN CIN
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Tue
5/20
CIN CIN
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Last Game
NYM Mets

28 - 16

0

Final

4

PIT Pirates

15 - 29

Wed 14 May 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
28
16
.636
Phillies Phillies
25
18
.581
2.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
25
19
.568
Cardinals Cardinals
24
20
.545
1.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
29
15
.659
Padres Padres
27
15
.643
1.0
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
25
18
.581
Red Sox Red Sox
22
23
.489
4.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
29
15
.659
Guardians Guardians
25
18
.581
3.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
23
19
.548
Rangers Rangers
24
21
.533
0.5

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
4/29
LAA LAA
@
SEA SEA
3-9
Tue
4/29
NYY NYY
@
BAL BAL
4-5
Tue
4/29
AZ AZ
@
NYM NYM
4-3
Tue
4/29
ATH ATH
@
TEX TEX
7-1
Wed
4/30
CHC CHC
@
PIT PIT
8-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/16
CLE CLE
@
CIN CIN
5:10 PM
Fri
5/16
PIT PIT
@
PHI PHI
6:45 PM
Fri
5/16
NYM NYM
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Fri
5/16
WSH WSH
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM
Fri
5/16
DET DET
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM