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Major league baseball divisional winners with fewest days in first place (1969-1996):
* 1. Brewers: 17 days (AL East, 1981)
* 2. Phillies: 19 days (NL East, 1980)
* 3. Yankees: 21 days (AL East, 1978)
* 4. Mets: 22 days (NL East, 1973)
* 5. Mets: 23 days (NL East, 1969)
Source: World Features Syndicate
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