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1956 Baseball

"Smart" League Standings on April 23

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1956 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
New York 5 1 .833 - 56 33 98.9 55.1 46.3
Chicago 4 1 .800 0.5 13 19 89.5 64.5 21.0
Kansas City 3 2 .600 1.5 24 12 60.8 93.2 0.4
Boston 3 3 .500 2 37 41 82.1 71.9 9.6
Washington 3 4 .429 2.5 33 37 60.7 93.3 0.3
Cleveland 2 4 .333 3 19 19 84.2 69.8 11.8
Detroit 2 4 .333 3 18 24 82.8 71.2 10.5
Baltimore 2 5 .286 3.5 22 37 57.0 97.0 0.1

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1956 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Brooklyn 4 2 .667 - 27 17 93.6 60.4 38.6
Milwaukee 4 2 .667 - 36 26 88.9 65.1 25.7
Chicago 3 2 .600 0.5 21 16 67.9 86.1 2.3
New York 3 3 .500 1 22 22 81.5 72.5 13.0
Philadelphia 3 3 .500 1 25 28 78.3 75.7 8.7
St. Louis 3 3 .500 1 38 39 67.9 86.1 2.1
Pittsburgh 2 4 .333 2 14 21 59.2 94.8 0.5
Cincinnati 1 4 .200 2.5 19 33 78.7 75.3 9.2

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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