worst mlb team past 30 years

Between May 2, 1996 and May 2, 2026, the Kansas City Royals have the worst record by a team, with a record of 2101-2657.

TEAMRECW%GWLABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPAVGOBPSLGOPS
1Royals
Royals
2101-2657
.442
4,758
2,101
2,657
162,998
20,964
42,630
8,244
1,048
4,197
19,869
13,145
1,637
31,646
3,428
1,243
180,274
65,561
13,489
1,104
1,390
732
3,659
.262
.320
.402
.723
2Pirates
Pirates
2141-2617
.450
4,760
2,141
2,617
161,341
20,010
40,556
8,117
932
4,293
19,067
14,459
1,971
36,021
2,718
1,159
180,583
63,416
13,342
1,601
1,211
1,014
3,406
.251
.318
.393
.711
3Rockies
Rockies
2169-2597
.455
4,766
2,169
2,597
163,580
23,403
43,983
8,746
1,187
5,381
22,282
15,008
1,483
36,251
2,768
1,200
183,144
71,246
15,314
1,814
1,259
1,080
3,604
.269
.334
.436
.769
4Tigers
Tigers
2201-2556
.463
4,757
2,201
2,556
162,952
21,372
42,345
8,141
1,092
4,998
20,418
14,134
1,499
35,560
2,328
1,082
180,753
67,664
14,231
865
1,303
783
3,616
.260
.322
.415
.738
5Marlins
Marlins
2204-2554
.463
4,758
2,204
2,554
161,778
20,131
41,185
7,954
927
4,381
19,093
14,557
1,746
36,490
3,061
1,184
180,828
64,136
13,262
1,554
1,193
1,109
3,552
.255
.321
.396
.717
6Orioles
Orioles
2224-2537
.467
4,764
2,224
2,537
163,499
21,849
42,310
8,271
607
5,617
20,891
14,327
1,688
33,621
2,491
979
181,632
68,646
14,495
828
1,290
756
3,674
.259
.323
.420
.742
7Nationals
Nationals
2240-2521
.470
4,761
2,240
2,521
160,917
20,636
40,994
8,412
820
4,728
19,597
14,927
1,722
34,639
2,906
1,170
180,534
65,230
13,960
1,777
1,191
1,202
3,583
.255
.322
.405
.728
8Reds
Reds
2285-2480
.480
4,767
2,285
2,480
161,586
21,360
40,783
8,064
743
5,388
20,365
15,822
1,896
37,134
3,201
1,190
182,162
66,497
14,195
1,685
1,173
1,098
3,367
.252
.324
.412
.736
9White Sox
White Sox
2291-2471
.481
4,764
2,291
2,471
162,325
21,816
42,015
7,896
703
5,475
20,877
14,261
1,722
33,948
2,730
1,187
180,642
67,742
14,074
1,067
1,267
717
3,709
.259
.323
.417
.740
10Padres
Padres
2318-2444
.487
4,762
2,318
2,444
160,889
20,366
40,069
7,751
828
4,578
19,361
16,034
1,450
36,162
3,064
1,115
181,074
63,210
13,157
1,431
1,270
1,035
3,475
.249
.320
.393
.713
11Diamondbacks
Diamondbacks
2183-2282
.489
4,465
2,183
2,282
152,290
20,442
38,782
7,951
1,105
4,791
19,488
14,807
1,487
33,824
2,601
935
171,201
63,316
13,847
1,362
1,255
1,105
3,182
.255
.324
.416
.740
12Twins
Twins
2333-2431
.490
4,765
2,333
2,431
163,510
21,998
42,649
8,581
922
4,751
20,841
15,220
1,670
34,134
2,700
1,101
182,538
67,327
14,254
780
1,358
892
3,778
.261
.328
.412
.739
13Rays
Rays
2187-2276
.490
4,463
2,187
2,276
151,720
19,840
38,495
7,637
868
4,663
18,874
14,390
1,725
34,637
3,378
1,271
169,790
61,857
13,168
763
1,192
698
3,120
.254
.323
.408
.731
14Rangers
Rangers
2367-2397
.497
4,765
2,367
2,397
163,930
23,522
43,177
8,522
786
5,903
22,416
15,123
1,641
34,975
2,866
1,060
182,933
70,980
15,211
870
1,369
847
3,481
.263
.329
.433
.762
15Brewers
Brewers
2368-2394
.497
4,763
2,368
2,394
161,360
21,497
40,881
8,205
795
5,345
20,507
15,921
1,939
37,431
3,169
1,138
181,887
66,711
14,345
1,492
1,175
1,082
3,558
.253
.326
.413
.739
16Cubs
Cubs
2368-2393
.497
4,762
2,368
2,393
161,947
21,597
41,174
8,181
863
5,362
20,548
15,645
1,779
36,643
2,461
1,057
182,160
67,167
14,406
1,605
1,184
1,131
3,478
.254
.325
.415
.739
17Mariners
Mariners
2395-2367
.503
4,762
2,395
2,367
162,743
21,702
41,653
7,910
670
5,320
20,690
15,444
1,777
35,500
3,095
1,114
182,179
66,863
13,900
947
1,268
953
3,432
.256
.325
.411
.736
18Blue Jays
Blue Jays
2396-2367
.503
4,764
2,396
2,367
163,103
22,557
42,203
8,851
690
5,765
21,546
15,345
1,786
34,010
2,531
945
182,249
69,729
15,306
728
1,287
724
3,755
.259
.327
.428
.754
19Phillies
Phillies
2401-2363
.504
4,764
2,401
2,363
162,808
21,781
41,619
8,315
965
5,154
20,747
16,055
1,724
35,909
3,079
881
183,266
67,326
14,434
1,467
1,212
1,299
3,288
.256
.327
.414
.740
20Mets
Mets
2402-2361
.504
4,763
2,402
2,361
161,601
21,115
41,055
8,065
769
4,987
20,143
15,767
1,840
34,521
2,901
1,051
182,025
65,619
13,821
1,572
1,245
1,269
3,572
.254
.325
.406
.731
21Angels
Angels
2413-2351
.507
4,764
2,413
2,351
162,777
21,982
42,315
8,014
763
5,140
20,905
14,706
1,683
33,111
3,103
1,276
181,474
67,275
13,917
991
1,317
1,020
3,685
.260
.325
.413
.739
22Athletics
Athletics
2414-2348
.507
4,762
2,414
2,348
162,148
21,997
40,701
8,354
667
5,366
20,942
16,859
1,696
34,938
2,292
795
182,701
66,487
14,387
727
1,271
732
3,743
.251
.326
.410
.736
23Giants
Giants
2465-2296
.518
4,762
2,465
2,296
162,016
21,196
41,464
8,278
973
4,660
20,161
15,839
1,536
34,019
2,276
979
182,387
65,668
13,911
1,628
1,368
1,469
3,670
.256
.326
.405
.731
24Astros
Astros
2479-2282
.521
4,762
2,479
2,282
162,051
22,144
41,966
8,433
750
5,342
21,078
15,775
1,877
34,444
2,998
1,187
182,430
67,925
14,525
1,417
1,310
1,061
3,757
.259
.329
.419
.749
25Guardians
Guardians
2505-2256
.526
4,761
2,505
2,256
162,592
22,799
42,430
8,781
748
5,299
21,716
16,366
1,791
34,022
3,072
1,109
183,175
68,604
14,828
1,009
1,417
951
3,649
.261
.333
.422
.755
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

6

Jensen

Carter Jensen

RBI

16

Pasquantino

Vinnie Pasquantino

AVG

.288

Witt

Bobby Witt Jr.
Team Pitching Leaders

W

2

Cameron

Noah Cameron

K

41

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

2.63

Lugo

Seth Lugo
Team Rankings

HR

33

16th

R

133

23rd

SO

277

12th

ERA

4.59

25th

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
17
16
.515
16
17
.485
1.0
15
17
.469
1.5
14
19
.424
3.0
Royals Royals
13
19
.406
3.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
5/2
@
9:40 PM
Sun
5/3
@
4:10 PM
Mon
5/4
@
7:40 PM
Tue
5/5
@
7:40 PM
Wed
5/6
@
7:40 PM
Last Game
KCR Royals

13 - 19

7

Final

6

SEA Mariners

16 - 17

Fri 1 May 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2026

MLB 2026 Betting

MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
23
10
.697
15
17
.469
7.5
15
18
.455
8.0
13
19
.406
9.5
11
21
.344
11.5
NL CentralWLPCTGB
20
12
.625
20
12
.625
19
13
.594
1.0
17
14
.548
2.5
17
16
.515
3.5
NL WestWLPCTGB
20
12
.625
19
12
.613
0.5
16
15
.516
3.5
14
19
.424
6.5
13
19
.406
7.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
21
11
.656
19
12
.613
1.5
15
17
.469
6.0
15
17
.469
6.0
13
19
.406
8.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
17
16
.515
16
17
.485
1.0
15
17
.469
1.5
14
19
.424
3.0
13
19
.406
3.5
AL WestWLPCTGB
17
15
.531
16
16
.500
1.0
16
17
.485
1.5
12
21
.364
5.5
12
21
.364
5.5

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
4/17
@
4-12
Fri
4/17
@
6-4
Fri
4/17
@
9-0
Fri
4/17
@
10-5
Fri
4/17
@
1-5

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
5/2
@
1:35 PM
Sat
5/2
@
2:10 PM
Sat
5/2
@
2:20 PM
Sat
5/2
@
4:05 PM
Sat
5/2
@
4:05 PM