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1956 Baseball

"Dumb" League Standings on May 12

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1956 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
New York 15 8 .652 - 132 96 80.6 73.4 26.7
Cleveland 13 8 .619 1 91 59 79.6 74.4 20.8
Chicago 9 8 .529 3 61 75 77.5 76.5 13.2
Boston 10 10 .500 3.5 94 106 77.0 77.0 11.1
Washington 11 12 .478 4 112 132 76.5 77.5 9.4
Baltimore 11 13 .458 4.5 84 103 75.9 78.1 8.3
Kansas City 8 12 .400 5.5 93 99 75.0 79.0 6.2
Detroit 8 14 .364 6.5 107 104 74.0 80.0 4.4

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1956 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Milwaukee 9 4 .692 - 68 53 79.4 74.6 19.5
St. Louis 13 7 .650 -0.5 117 93 80.0 74.0 21.8
Cincinnati 13 8 .619 - 125 108 79.5 74.5 19.6
Brooklyn 11 9 .550 1.5 86 81 77.9 76.1 13.9
Pittsburgh 10 10 .500 2.5 86 82 77.2 76.8 10.8
New York 9 12 .429 4 79 89 75.5 78.5 6.9
Chicago 5 11 .313 5.5 57 78 74.1 79.9 4.6
Philadelphia 5 14 .263 7 72 106 72.5 81.5 2.9

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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