The Philadelphia Phillies had the worst record by a team in 1940, with a record of 50-103.

	TEAM	REC	SEASON	W%	G	W	L	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Phillies	50-103	1940	.327	153	50	103	5,137	494	1,225	180	35	75	459	435	14	527	25		5,673	1,700	290	87	115	.238	.300	.331	.631
2	Athletics	54-100	1940	.351	154	54	100	5,304	703	1,391	242	53	105	648	556	19	655	48	33	5,948	2,054	400	69	127	.262	.334	.387	.722
3	Senators	64-90	1940	.416	154	64	90	5,365	665	1,453	266	67	52	602	465	18	504	94	40	5,909	2,009	385	61	100	.271	.331	.374	.706
4	Bees	65-87	1940	.428	152	65	87	5,329	623	1,366	219	50	59	558	402	17	581	48		5,810	1,862	328	62	101	.256	.311	.349	.660
5	Browns	67-87	1940	.435	156	67	87	5,416	757	1,423	278	58	118	715	556	16	638	51	40	6,051	2,171	454	63	105	.263	.333	.401	.734
6	Giants	72-80	1940	.474	152	72	80	5,324	663	1,423	201	46	91	614	453	37	478	45		5,900	1,989	338	86	130	.267	.329	.374	.703
7	Cubs	75-79	1940	.487	154	75	79	5,389	681	1,441	272	48	86	627	482	29	566	63		5,970	2,067	406	70	108	.267	.331	.384	.714
8	Pirates	78-76	1940	.506	156	78	76	5,466	809	1,511	276	68	76	740	553	33	494	69		6,115	2,151	420	63	116	.276	.346	.394	.740
9	Red Sox	82-72	1940	.532	154	82	72	5,481	872	1,566	301	80	145	808	590	12	597	55	49	6,174	2,462	526	91	129	.286	.356	.449	.806
10	White Sox	82-72	1940	.532	155	82	72	5,386	735	1,499	238	63	73	671	497	10	569	52	60	6,003	2,082	374	110	123	.278	.340	.387	.727
11	Cardinals	84-69	1940	.549	156	84	69	5,499	747	1,514	266	61	119	709	479	21	610	97		6,087	2,259	446	88	103	.275	.336	.411	.747
12	Yankees	88-66	1940	.571	155	88	66	5,286	817	1,371	243	66	155	759	647	36	605	59	36	6,045	2,211	464	76	124	.259	.344	.418	.762
13	Dodgers	88-65	1940	.575	156	88	65	5,470	697	1,421	256	70	93	653	522	20	570	56		6,089	2,096	419	77	112	.260	.327	.383	.710
14	Indians	89-65	1940	.578	155	89	65	5,361	710	1,422	287	61	101	661	519	16	598	53	36	5,957	2,134	449	61	111	.265	.332	.398	.730
15	Tigers	90-64	1940	.584	155	90	64	5,418	888	1,549	312	65	134	829	664	24	554	66	39	6,183	2,393	511	77	115	.286	.366	.442	.808
16	Reds	100-53	1940	.654	155	100	53	5,372	707	1,427	264	38	89	649	453	36	503	72		5,986	2,034	391	125	108	.266	.327	.379	.706