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1956 Baseball

"Smart" League Standings on June 5

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1956 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
New York 29 17 .630 - 270 198 95.5 58.5 45.0
Cleveland 24 19 .558 3.5 198 136 93.6 60.4 35.8
Chicago 21 17 .553 4 172 160 84.1 69.9 10.7
Detroit 22 21 .512 5.5 221 200 82.1 71.9 6.3
Boston 21 22 .488 6.5 209 219 74.7 79.3 2.0
Baltimore 20 25 .444 8.5 161 225 59.4 94.6 <0.1
Kansas City 18 25 .419 9.5 201 229 66.5 87.5 0.2
Washington 19 28 .404 10.5 209 274 60.3 93.7 <0.1

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1956 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Cincinnati 25 18 .581 - 229 216 81.4 72.6 11.3
St. Louis 26 19 .578 - 246 208 83.8 70.2 15.0
Pittsburgh 24 18 .571 0.5 184 163 84.3 69.7 17.1
Milwaukee 20 15 .571 1 179 140 91.1 62.9 40.2
Brooklyn 22 19 .537 2 184 177 83.0 71.0 15.0
New York 17 25 .405 7.5 149 182 66.2 87.8 0.6
Philadelphia 16 25 .390 8 179 210 67.9 86.1 0.8
Chicago 14 25 .359 9 169 223 58.2 95.8 <0.1

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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