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    Many sports teams have gone from worst to first or from last place to first place in two seasons, but has any team ever gone from winless to undefeated in two years or vice-versa?

    Question #107840. Asked by sirfrank. (Aug 09 09 4:38 PM)


    star_gazer

    Well this is not to the extreme you are describing. But in 2008 the Tampa Bay Rays MBL team went from being consistent losers in the American League to going on to win the pennant.

    http://flathatnews.com/content/68496/worst-first-tampa-bay-recovery

    Aug 09 09, 6:50 PM
    AntonLaVey

    Both Atlanta and Minnesota went from worst to first in 1991 and made the World Series.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991_Atlanta_Braves_season

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991_Minnesota_Twins_season

    Aug 09 09, 7:31 PM


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