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The last team to score 1,000 runs in a season was the 1999 Cleveland Indians. They were the first team to reach four digits since 1950. The 1999 Cleveland Indians scored 1,009 runs with a 110 team OPS+. The 2011 Detroit Tigers scored 787 runs with a 110 team OPS+.
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What's the all-time greatest team OPS+?
by Jim Baker on Feb 15, 2012 3:48 PM EST reply actions
Since 1900
I believe it’s 127, belonging to the 1927 New York Yankees.
by Jeff Sullivan on Feb 15, 2012 3:58 PM EST up reply actions
'27 Yankees
Yeah, they were pretty good.
by GBSimons on Feb 15, 2012 4:56 PM EST up reply actions
if you asked HOF voters...
I’m certain they would explain that the Indians team was more “clutch,” and while Detroit hit the ball well, their RBI were lower because they lacked timeliness. Duh.
by awmarks on Feb 16, 2012 11:53 PM EST via mobile reply actions
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