The MLB record for fewest wins by a team in a season was set by the 1899 Cleveland Spiders. They won 20 games that season and lost 134. The 134 losses is also an MLB record for most losses by a team in a season.
162 by each team.
The most wins in a season before the schedule was increased to 162 games was by the 1906 Chicago Cubs who won 116 games. This is still the record for most wins in an MLB regular season. It was tied in 2001 by the Seattle Mariners.
Each team plays 162 regular-season games -- 81 at home and 81 on the road.
They would lose a third of their games, which would be a total of 54 games.
Every MLB team plays 162 games in the regular season. Teams that make it to the postseason could play upwards of 20 additional games (possibly 1 for the Wild Card, up to 5 in the ALDS/NLDS, up to 7 in the ALCS/NLCS, and up to 7 in the World Series).
There are 162 games in a team's regular season.
Technically yes, it's two games over a .500 season. With .500 being a 50-50 split between wins and losses. (81 wins/81 losses for a full 162 game season)
162 per team and 2530 total
The Seattle Mariners have the most wins in a 162 game season with 116 wins in 2001. However, in 1906 the Chicago Cubs had 116 wins in a 152 game season. So technically, the Cubs were 116 - 36 and hold the best record ever in a regular baseball season.
162 games in the regular season. If the team makes the playoffs there is a possibility of a maximum of 21 more games to win The world Series.
When the American League expanded to 10 teams in the 1961 season their schedule was lengthened to 162 games. When the National League expanded to 10 teams in the 1962 season their schedule was lengthened to 162 games.