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1956 Baseball

"Smart" League Standings on April 30

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1956 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Chicago 5 1 .833 - 22 26 89.2 64.8 20.3
New York 8 3 .727 -0.5 78 51 98.2 55.8 44.6
Cleveland 6 5 .545 1.5 50 31 89.0 65.0 19.1
Washington 7 6 .538 1.5 62 62 65.2 88.8 0.8
Boston 4 5 .444 2.5 46 54 79.5 74.5 6.7
Detroit 4 6 .400 3 33 40 81.0 73.0 8.2
Kansas City 3 6 .333 3.5 39 47 56.4 97.6 0.1
Baltimore 4 9 .308 4.5 51 70 57.5 96.5 0.2

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1956 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
St. Louis 6 3 .667 - 51 42 72.7 81.3 4.7
Brooklyn 7 4 .636 - 50 44 90.5 63.5 34.0
Milwaukee 4 3 .571 1 36 28 87.5 66.5 27.2
Cincinnati 5 5 .500 1.5 51 51 80.8 73.2 13.4
New York 5 6 .455 2 43 44 79.3 74.7 10.6
Philadelphia 5 6 .455 2 45 53 76.1 77.9 7.6
Pittsburgh 5 6 .455 2 45 42 66.2 87.8 1.7
Chicago 3 7 .300 3.5 34 51 62.8 91.2 0.9

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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