Unveiling the Unstoppable: Which MLB Team’s Historic Start Has Shattered All Records?
3. 12-0 – 1911 Detroit Tigers (April 13-May 9)
Hall of Famer Ty Cobb’s .420 batting average during the 1911 season still ranks as the third highest of the modern era. (He only hit .416 at home.) The Tigers went 51-25 at home and 89-65 overall but without a wild-card round in those days, they didn’t make the postseason.
4. 11-0 – 2003 Kansas City Royals (March 31-May 5)
Longest Winning Streak on Road to Start a Season
1. 17-0 – 1984 Detroit Tigers (April 3-May 24)
The Tigers opened the season an unbelievable 17-0 on the road and 35-5 overall in 1984. They rolled all the way to a 104-58 record under Sparky Anderson and beat the San Diego Padres in the World Series.



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