MLB teams spiraling toward historic awfulness that could stretch beyond 2024

I am here to write about terrible. Because sometimes when you are in the midst of it, you might not fully appreciate the full level of badness. Sometimes you can't see the forest for the misery. The kind you watch and conjure Marv Throneberry or that forces you to research the 1916 Philadelphia A's or remember just how disillusioning Babe Ruth's last season as a player was. Usually this involves one club making an assault on all-time bad. But here is a dirty little secret about this season: We might have multiple teams heading toward Dreadful Island. Consider that when this season began, in the modern history of MLB (since 1900), the three worst winning percentages for a season were the .235