Showing posts with label 100 win seasons. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 100 win seasons. Show all posts

Monday, June 20, 2011

100 Win Seasons: Season 20 Update

Season 21 went to the Charlotte Driskills, giving infamy his 2nd World Series title in a row in Gehrig.

In 21 seasons, 68 teams have 100 wins or more in a season, with 30 from the NL and 38 from the AL. Of these 68 teams, only 11 teams have ended up winning the World Series. This equates to a 52% success rate of winning the championship after recording 100 or more wins.

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Friday, March 4, 2011

100 Win Seasons: Season 19 Update

Season 19 went to the Richmond big tunas, giving bigtuna5 his 1st World Series title in Gehrig but his 3th overall Hardball Dynasty title.

The Vancouver NewMoneyManiacs also tied the record for most wins in a season, established Season 12 by the San Juan Myrmidons, with 116 in Gehrig.

In 19 seasons, 59 teams have 100 wins or more in a season, with 25 from the NL and 34 from the AL. This means that an average of 3.1 teams record 100 wins every season. Of these 59 teams, only 9 teams have ended up winning the World Series. This equates to a 47% success rate of winning the championship after recording 100 or more wins.

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Thursday, December 2, 2010

100 Win Seasons: Season 18 Update

Season 18 went to the Atlanta Swabbies, giving graybeard his 1st WS title in Gehrig but his 7th overall Hardball Dynasty title. Season 18 was the season of parity as only two teams, Vancouver in the AL and Fresno in the NL, won 100+ games. This also marks the first time since Season 13 when a team won the World Series with less than 100 wins.




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Saturday, May 29, 2010

100 Win Seasons: Update

Season 16 went to the Durham Donkeyfish, giving armst24 his 2nd WS title in Gehrig. This marks the 8th season that a team with 100+ wins has taken the title home, and third season in a row.

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Sunday, February 28, 2010

100 Win Seasons: Update

Season 15 went to the San Juan Myrmidons, giving doontristy his 3rd WS title in Gehrig. This marks the 7th season that a team with 100+ wins has taken the title home, with San Juan accounting for 3 of the 7 teams.


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Sunday, November 29, 2009

100 Win Seasons: Update

Season 14 saw the Schrutes become the 6th team to win the World Series after posting a 100+ win season.

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

100 Win Seasons: Update

Winning 100 games in a season is a great achievement, but it does not always translate into winning the World Series. In Gehrig only 5 of the 13 previous WS champions won 100+ games during the regular season.

Saturday, May 23, 2009

Top Seasons

Winning 100 games in a single season is usually a sign of a great season. Some interesting facts about the 100+ win teams:

  • 33 teams have posted 100+ wins in 12 seasons of play, 22 from the AL and 11 from the NL.
  • Every division except for the NL West has had a 100+ win team.
  • Season 2 was the only season without a 100+ win team in either league.
  • The NL did not have a 100+ win team in season's 2, 6 and 7 (NL won WS Season 6).
  • Of the 33 100+ teams only 5 (15%), two from each league, have won the WS.
  • 2 Wild Card teams have won 100+ teams, both in the AL.
  • The Scranton Schrutes lead the AL with five 100+ seasons.
  • The San Juan Myrmidons lead the NL with four 100+ seasons.
  • The two best records took place in season 12: San Juan (NL-116 wins) and Scranton (114-48).
Below is a list of all 100+ winning seasons. The list is sorted from most wins to least. NL teams are highlighted in blue and AL teams are highlighted in Red. World Series (WS) winners are noted by an "X" and Wild Card teams are noted by an "*". You will have to click on the image to view the entire data set.