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1956 Baseball

"Dumb" League Standings on May 6

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1956 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
New York 13 5 .722 - 118 77 81.0 73.0 29.3
Cleveland 9 6 .600 2.5 65 39 78.6 75.4 17.5
Boston 7 7 .500 4 65 79 77.0 77.0 11.2
Chicago 6 6 .500 4 35 50 76.9 77.1 11.4
Washington 9 10 .474 4.5 87 99 76.5 77.5 9.2
Kansas City 7 9 .438 5 81 83 76.0 78.0 8.4
Baltimore 8 11 .421 5.5 70 89 75.5 78.5 7.5
Detroit 6 11 .353 6.5 70 75 74.5 79.5 5.6

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1956 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Milwaukee 6 3 .667 - 45 34 78.5 75.5 16.8
Cincinnati 11 6 .647 -1 97 83 79.6 74.4 21.5
St. Louis 10 6 .625 -0.5 89 75 79.0 75.0 18.8
New York 8 8 .500 1.5 62 62 77.0 77.0 11.4
Brooklyn 8 8 .500 1.5 68 74 76.9 77.1 10.9
Pittsburgh 8 9 .471 2 74 67 76.5 77.5 10.1
Philadelphia 5 10 .333 4 61 82 74.5 79.5 5.8
Chicago 4 10 .286 4.5 43 62 74.0 80.0 4.7

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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