If your looking for a baseball underdog to root for to win the 2017 World Series, here is a list of the teams who have not won the Series in a long time ( or never .)
Years team has not won WS - Team - Year last won the WS - Year last time in the WS
68 years - Cleveland Indians last won a World Series in 1948 - last time in WS - 2016
56 years - Texas Rangers - Never won (franchise began 1961) - last time in WS - 2011
55 years - Houston Astros - Never won (franchise began 1962) - last time in WS - 2005
48 years - Milwaukee Brewers - Never won (franchise began 1969) - last time in WS -1982
48 years - San Diego Padres - Never won (franchise began 1969) - last time in WS - 1998
48 years - Washington Nationals - Never won - (franchise began 1969) - never in WS
40 years - Seattle Mariners - Never won (franchise began in 1977) - never in WS