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1961 Baseball

"Dumb" League Standings on May 7

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1961 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Detroit 16 5 .762 - 133 82 86.5 75.5 30.7
New York 13 7 .650 2.5 85 75 84.0 78.0 17.8
Cleveland 11 10 .524 5 86 81 81.6 80.4 9.7
Minnesota 11 10 .524 5 91 108 81.4 80.6 9.3
Baltimore 11 10 .524 5 92 84 81.5 80.5 8.9
Kansas City 8 9 .471 6 94 91 80.6 81.4 7.2
Boston 8 10 .444 6.5 70 85 79.9 82.1 6.1
Los Angeles 7 12 .368 8 74 83 78.4 83.6 3.8
Washington 8 14 .364 8.5 55 80 78.0 84.0 3.3
Chicago 7 13 .350 8.5 91 102 78.1 83.9 3.4

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1961 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
San Francisco 14 7 .667 - 95 72 80.5 73.5 25.9
Cincinnati 13 10 .565 2 88 69 78.4 75.6 15.7
Pittsburgh 11 9 .550 2.5 82 82 78.0 76.0 14.0
Los Angeles 13 11 .542 2.5 122 116 78.0 76.0 14.1
St. Louis 10 10 .500 3.5 88 86 77.0 77.0 10.8
Milwaukee 8 10 .444 4.5 81 90 76.1 77.9 9.1
Chicago 9 12 .429 5 73 92 75.5 78.5 7.5
Philadelphia 6 15 .286 8 69 91 72.5 81.5 3.0

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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