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1956 Baseball

"Dumb" League Standings on May 31

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1956 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
New York 29 13 .690 - 256 172 85.1 68.9 54.8
Chicago 18 15 .545 6.5 135 148 78.6 75.4 12.7
Cleveland 20 17 .541 6.5 156 117 78.4 75.6 11.4
Boston 20 19 .513 7.5 184 187 77.5 76.5 8.4
Baltimore 19 21 .475 9 149 181 75.9 78.1 4.9
Detroit 18 21 .462 9.5 188 179 75.5 78.5 4.9
Washington 16 25 .390 12.5 190 239 72.5 81.5 1.3
Kansas City 15 24 .385 12.5 176 211 72.4 81.6 1.7

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1956 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Milwaukee 19 10 .655 - 170 117 81.5 72.5 27.6
St. Louis 23 16 .590 1 221 181 80.5 73.5 21.3
Pittsburgh 21 16 .568 2 167 148 79.5 74.5 17.0
Cincinnati 21 16 .568 2 195 198 79.4 74.6 16.0
Brooklyn 19 16 .543 3 164 156 78.5 75.5 12.3
New York 15 21 .417 7.5 131 151 74.0 80.0 3.1
Philadelphia 13 22 .371 9 152 182 72.5 81.5 1.9
Chicago 10 24 .294 11.5 142 209 70.1 83.9 0.7

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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