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1961 Baseball

"Dumb" League Standings on May 16

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1961 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Detroit 22 9 .710 - 197 127 87.5 74.5 37.1
New York 16 11 .593 4 119 109 83.5 78.5 15.0
Minnesota 16 13 .552 5 144 153 82.6 79.4 11.5
Cleveland 15 14 .517 6 126 109 81.6 80.4 8.8
Baltimore 15 15 .500 6.5 140 136 80.9 81.1 7.4
Kansas City 12 13 .480 7 122 132 80.5 81.5 6.8
Washington 14 17 .452 8 85 107 79.5 82.5 4.4
Chicago 12 16 .429 8.5 123 129 79.0 83.0 3.9
Boston 11 16 .407 9 98 131 78.5 83.5 3.5
Los Angeles 9 18 .333 11 110 131 76.6 85.4 1.7

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1961 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
San Francisco 19 9 .679 - 140 100 82.0 72.0 31.9
Pittsburgh 15 11 .577 3 115 106 79.1 74.9 15.9
Cincinnati 16 12 .571 3 109 95 78.9 75.1 16.2
Los Angeles 18 14 .563 3 164 148 78.9 75.1 15.9
Milwaukee 13 12 .520 4.5 121 125 77.5 76.5 10.4
St. Louis 11 14 .440 6.5 101 101 75.6 78.4 6.1
Chicago 10 18 .357 9 97 138 73.1 80.9 2.4
Philadelphia 8 20 .286 11 86 120 71.0 83.0 1.2

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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