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1956 Baseball

"Smart" League Standings on August 16

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1956 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
New York 75 39 .658 - 668 484 100.7 53.3 96.6
Cleveland 64 47 .577 9.5 559 439 89.5 64.5 2.6
Boston 63 49 .563 11 548 524 85.2 68.8 0.4
Chicago 59 50 .541 13.5 576 468 85.1 68.9 0.4
Detroit 54 59 .478 20.5 570 556 75.1 78.9 0.0
Baltimore 50 62 .446 24 426 530 67.0 87.0 0.0
Washington 45 66 .405 28.5 483 658 61.1 92.9 0.0
Kansas City 37 75 .330 37 459 630 52.3 101.7 0.0

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1956 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Milwaukee 68 43 .613 - 536 392 95.3 58.7 77.6
Brooklyn 65 46 .586 3 522 461 89.7 64.3 14.7
Cincinnati 66 48 .579 3.5 563 502 87.5 66.5 7.7
St. Louis 56 56 .500 12.5 533 523 77.5 76.5 <0.1
Philadelphia 54 57 .486 14 500 539 75.2 78.8 0.0
Pittsburgh 50 63 .442 19 432 476 68.7 85.3 0.0
Chicago 45 65 .409 22.5 447 525 63.7 90.3 0.0
New York 41 67 .380 25.5 366 481 58.4 95.6 0.0

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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