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1956 Baseball

"Smart" League Standings on May 1

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1956 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
New York 9 3 .750 - 87 53 99.8 54.2 50.2
Chicago 5 2 .714 1.5 24 29 87.9 66.1 17.9
Cleveland 7 5 .583 2 53 33 89.4 64.6 19.4
Washington 7 7 .500 3 64 65 64.9 89.1 0.6
Boston 4 6 .400 4 48 57 78.5 75.5 5.8
Kansas City 4 6 .400 4 42 49 57.6 96.4 0.2
Detroit 4 7 .364 4.5 35 49 78.6 75.4 5.9
Baltimore 5 9 .357 5 54 72 59.2 94.8 0.1

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1956 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Milwaukee 5 3 .625 - 42 32 88.2 65.8 29.1
St. Louis 6 4 .600 - 53 46 71.6 82.4 4.0
Brooklyn 7 5 .583 - 51 47 89.2 64.8 30.5
Cincinnati 6 5 .545 0.5 54 52 81.7 72.3 14.5
New York 6 6 .500 1 45 45 79.9 74.1 12.1
Pittsburgh 6 6 .500 1 49 44 68.0 86.0 2.4
Philadelphia 5 7 .417 2 49 59 75.4 78.6 6.6
Chicago 3 8 .273 3.5 35 53 62.0 92.0 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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