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1953 Baseball

"Dumb" League Standings on May 3

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1953 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
New York 12 5 .706 - 78 56 80.4 73.6 23.7
Cleveland 10 5 .667 1 71 51 79.5 74.5 20.0
Philadelphia 10 7 .588 2 71 59 78.5 75.5 15.0
Boston 9 7 .563 2.5 81 61 78.0 76.0 13.6
Chicago 10 8 .556 2.5 74 88 77.9 76.1 13.0
St. Louis 8 9 .471 4 76 73 76.5 77.5 9.1
Washington 6 12 .333 6.5 59 82 74.0 80.0 4.2
Detroit 3 15 .167 9.5 70 110 71.0 83.0 1.4

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1953 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Philadelphia 11 5 .688 - 82 54 80.0 74.0 22.6
Brooklyn 11 5 .688 - 98 72 80.0 74.0 22.5
St. Louis 7 5 .583 2 53 50 78.1 75.9 14.9
Milwaukee 7 6 .538 2.5 61 51 77.6 76.4 13.1
Pittsburgh 8 9 .471 3.5 92 95 76.4 77.6 9.3
Chicago 5 7 .417 4 48 57 76.0 78.0 8.4
New York 5 10 .333 5.5 50 74 74.5 79.5 5.2
Cincinnati 2 9 .182 6.5 41 72 73.5 80.5 4.0

Baseball statistics
W: Wins  L: Losses  PCT: Winning percentage
GB: Games Back (Number of games behind the League leader)
RS: Runs Scored  RA: Runs Against

Baseball "coolstats"   What are these?
EXP W: Expected season Wins  EXP L: Expected season Losses
POFF: % chance of making the Playoffs



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