Records From 1951-1972 (1972 Records in Red) Best Record in a Season 114-48 Philadelphia Phillies 1972 Most Wins in a Full Month 26-4 New York Yankees 1963 26-4 Los Angeles Dodgers 1964 Most Losses in a Month 26 St Louis Cardinals 1955 26 Detroit Tigers 1961 26 Chicago Cubs 1971 (Aug) 26 Chicago Cubs 1971 (May) Most Losses in a Season 130 Chicago Cubs 1971 Most Runs Scored Per Game 985 (6.08) New York Giants 1956 Least Runs Scored Per Game 478 (2.95) Philadelphia Phillies 1968 Most Runs Allowed 961 (5.93) Baltimore Orioles 1956 Least Runs Allowed 449 (2.77) New York Mets 1972 Highest Batting Avg .293 Boston Red Sox 1953 Lowest ERA 2.45 Los Angeles Dodgers 1963 Most Home Runs Hit 359 New York Giants 1955 Least Home Runs Hit 68 Cleveland Indians 1972 Most Stolen Bases 191-111 Brooklyn Dodgers 1951 Least Errors 77 Baltimore Orioles 1963 Most Errors 191 Kansas City A's 1965 Longest Game 23 inn New York Giants/New York Yankees 1959 23 inn Baltimore Orioles/StLouis Cards 1965 Most Runs by One Team 25 Philadelphia Phillies 1963 Single Game Records Home Runs 4 Frank Robinson Baltimore Orioles 1957 4 Frank Robinson Chicago White Sox 1959 (now Chicago Cubs) 4 Harmon Killebrew Chicago Cubs 1962 4 Harmon Killebrew Chicago Cubs 1964 4 Willie Davis SF Giants 1964 4 Willie Mays Cubs 1965 4 Hank Aaron SF Giants 1967 Runs Scored 5 MANY TIMES RBIS 10 Roy Sievers Cleveland Indians 1954 10 Frank Robinson Chicago White Sox 1959 Stolen Bases 7 Willie Davis San Fran Giants 1964 Strikeouts 17 Sandy Koufax St Louis Cardinals 1964 |