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1956 Baseball

"Smart" League Standings on May 10

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1956 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
New York 14 7 .667 - 129 93 95.7 58.3 43.6
Cleveland 11 8 .579 2 82 55 89.6 64.4 24.7
Boston 10 8 .556 2.5 82 90 79.5 74.5 7.6
Chicago 7 8 .467 4 45 62 81.5 72.5 11.0
Baltimore 10 12 .455 4.5 81 100 62.6 91.4 0.5
Kansas City 8 10 .444 4.5 89 90 63.7 90.3 0.5
Washington 9 12 .429 5 96 120 61.1 92.9 0.4
Detroit 8 12 .400 5.5 94 88 82.4 71.6 11.6

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1956 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Milwaukee 8 3 .727 - 53 35 92.6 61.4 41.3
St. Louis 13 6 .684 -1 107 79 80.6 73.4 10.8
Cincinnati 12 7 .632 - 107 93 81.8 72.2 13.2
Brooklyn 9 9 .500 2.5 75 77 85.4 68.6 19.8
New York 9 10 .474 3 75 78 78.9 75.1 9.6
Pittsburgh 8 10 .444 3.5 74 72 69.6 84.4 2.8
Philadelphia 5 12 .294 6 62 94 68.4 85.6 2.3
Chicago 4 11 .267 6 43 68 58.8 95.2 0.3

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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