Return to Opsera Database Is there an objective way to determine the best teams of all-time? Using the Opsera system, which is a statistic that takes both OPS and ERA into account, we get a definitive list. * Indicates World Series winner 1. New York Yankees, 1927: 5.50* 2. Philadelphia Athletics, 1910: 4.96* 3. New York Yankees, 1939: 4.90* 4. New York Giants, 1912: 4.89 5. Chicago Cubs, 1906: 4.87 6. St. Louis Browns, 1922: 4.85 7. St. Louis Cardinals, 1944: 4.76* 8. Baltimore Orioles, 1969: 4.72 9. Cleveland Indians, 1906: 4.69 10. New York Giants, 1911: 4.69 11. New York Giants, 1905: 4.69* 12. Philadelphia Athletics, 1929: 4.69* 13. Pittsburgh Pirates, 1909: 4.69* 14. Cleveland Indians, 1954: 4.67 15. Atlanta Braves, 1998: 4.66 16. St. Louis Cardinals, 1943: 4.65 17. Philadelphia Athletics, 1909: 4.63 18. Philadelphia Athletics, 1928: 4.60 19. St. Louis Cardinals, 1942: 4.60* 20. Boston Red Sox, 1948: 4.58 21. Cincinnati Reds, 1968: 4.58 22. Cleveland Indians, 1995: 4.56 23. New York Yankees, 1937: 4.56* 24. Chicago Cubs, 1910: 4.55 25. Boston Red Sox, 1912: 4.53* 26. New York Yankees, 1921: 4.53 27. New York Giants, 1908: 4.52 28. New York Yankees, 1953: 4.52* 29. St. Louis Cardinals, 1938: 4.52 30. Chicago Cubs, 1909: 4.51 31. Seattle Mariners, 2001: 4.51 32. Pittsburgh Pirates, 1912: 4.50 33. Atlanta Braves, 1997: 4.49 34. Chicago Cubs, 1907: 4.49* 35. New York Giants, 1913: 4.49 36. Cleveland Indians, 1920: 4.48* 37. Los Angeles Dodgers, 1974: 4.47 38. New York Yankees, 1957: 4.47 39. New York Giants, 1954: 4.46* 40. New York Giants, 1904: 4.46 (Boycotted) 41. New York Yankees, 1942: 4.46 42. Philadelphia Athletics, 1911: 4.46* 43. Chicago Cubs, 1918: 4.45 44. New York Giants, 1910: 4.45 45. Boston Red Sox, 1903: 4.44* 46. New York Yankees, 1936: 4.44* 47. Baltimore Orioles, 1971: 4.43 48. Chicago White Sox, 1915: 4.42 49. Cincinnati Reds, 1919: 4.42* 50. New York Yankees, 1920: 4.42 51. Brooklyn Robins, 1916: 4.41 52. New York Giants, 1922: 4.40* 53. New York Mets, 1989: 4.40 54. New York Yankees, 1998: 4.40* 55. Pittsburgh Pirates, 1972: 4.40 56. New York Yankees, 1928: 4.39* 57. Philadelphia Athletics, 1931: 4.39 58. Houston Astros, 1998: 4.37 59. Pittsburgh Pirates, 1903: 4.37 60. St. Louis Cardinals, 1928: 4.37 61. Cleveland Indians, 1919: 4.36 62. Detroit Tigers, 1909: 4.36 63. Brooklyn Dodgers, 1955: 4.35* 64. Brooklyn Dodgers, 1941: 4.35 65. Milwaukee Braves, 1956: 4.35 66. Philadelphia Phillies, 1915: 4.35 67. Brooklyn Dodgers, 1932: 4.34 68. Cleveland Naps, 1904: 4.34 69. Chicago White Sox, 1917: 4.33* 70. New York Giants, 1947: 4.33 71. New York Yankees, 1955: 4.33 72. Chicago Cubs, 1935: 4.32 73. San Francisco Giants, 2002: 4.32 74. Boston Red Sox, 1915: 4.31* 75. Los Angeles Dodgers, 1977: 4.31 76. New York Yankees, 1954: 4.31 77. Boston Red Sox, 1911: 4.30 78. Cincinnati Reds, 1976: 4.30* 79. Baltimore Orioles, 1979: 4.29 80. New York Mets, 1988: 4.29 81. New York Yankees, 1958: 4.29* 82. New York Yankees, 1932: 4.29* 83. St. Louis Cardinals, 2004: 4.29 84. St. Louis Cardinals, 1921: 4.29 85. Atlanta Braves, 2002: 4.28 86. Baltimore Orioles, 1970: 4.28* 87. Los Angeles Dodgers, 1978: 4.28 88. New York Mets, 1986: 4.28* 89. New York Yankees, 1981: 4.28 90. Pittsburgh Pirates, 1925: 4.28* 91. Arizona Diamondbacks, 1999: 4.27 92. Brooklyn Robins, 1920: 4.27 93. New York Yankees, 1977: 4.27* 94. Brooklyn Dodgers, 1953: 4.26 95. Cincinnati Reds, 1903: 4.26 96. Cleveland Indians, 2005: 4.26 97. New York Giants, 1917: 4.26 98. New York Yankees, 1952: 4.26* 99. Baltimore Orioles, 1973: 4.25 100. Detroit Tigers, 1915: 4.25 Return to Opsera Database