The reference in the title is the 1962 Mets who are regarded as the worst of the Modern Era for all teams after 1900. The team finished 40-120 and 60.5 games back. For the season the team hit .240/.318/.361 and scored 617 runs which was 3.8 per game. The team ERA was 5.04 and they gave up 948 runs or 5.9 per game.
Each week I will check in on the MLB teams with the worst win-loss records and how they measure up to 1962. This week those teams are the Miami Marlins, Houston Astros, New York Mets, Milwaukee Brewers, Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox.
The Marlins are 27-50 and 17.0 games back. That projects to 57-105. The team is hitting .232/.287/.336 and have scored 244 runs which is 3.2 per game. Their team ERA is 3.93 and have given up 330 runs or 4.3 per game.
The Astros are 30-49 and 15.5 games back. That projects to 62-100. The team is hitting .239/.296/.385 and have scored 305 runs which is 3.9 per game. Their team ERA is 4.73 and have given up 408 runs or 5.2 per game.
The Mets are 31-43 and 11.5 games back. That projects to 68-94. The team is hitting .228/.295/.372 and have scored 292 runs which is 3.9 per game. Their team ERA is 3.97and have given up 333 runs or 4.5 per game.
The Brewers are 32-44 and 15.0 games back. That projects to 68-94. The team is hitting .260/.314/.412 and have scored 310 which is 4.1 per game. Their team ERA is 4.22 and have given up 352 runs or 4.6 per game.
The Cubs are 32-44 and 15.0 games back. That projects to 68-94. The team is hitting .242/.301/.404 and have scored 307 which is 4.0 per game. Their team ERA is 3.95 and have given up 324 runs or 4.3 per game.
The White Sox are 32-43 and 9.5 games back. That projects to 69-93. The team is hitting .242/.295/.375 and have scored 277 which is 3.7 per game. Their team ERA is 3.77 and have given up 314 runs or 4.2 per game.
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