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1972 Baseball - Division | League

"Dumb" Division Standings on May 23

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1972 AL Standings What are these?
East W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV POFF
Cleveland 18 10 .643 - 87 68 82.0 74.0 38.9 38.9
Detroit 16 13 .552 2.5 112 80 79.4 76.6 21.7 21.7
Baltimore 15 14 .517 3.5 100 90 77.5 76.5 18.8 18.8
New York 12 16 .429 6 83 89 75.5 79.5 9.4 9.4
Boston 10 17 .370 7.5 100 129 74.0 81.0 5.9 5.9
Milwaukee 9 17 .346 8 52 88 74.1 81.9 5.3 5.3
West W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV POFF
Chicago 20 10 .667 - 112 98 82.0 72.0 34.6 34.6
Oakland 19 10 .655 0.5 113 100 82.0 73.0 31.1 31.1
Minnesota 17 11 .607 2 117 73 79.9 74.1 21.3 21.3
Texas 15 17 .469 6 99 116 76.0 78.0 7.1 7.1
Kansas City 12 18 .400 8 103 92 74.0 80.0 4.1 4.1
California 11 21 .344 10 82 137 72.5 82.5 1.9 1.9

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1972 NL Standings
East W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV POFF
New York 25 8 .758 - 132 104 86.5 69.5 59.2 59.2
Pittsburgh 19 12 .613 5 154 118 81.0 74.0 20.4 20.4
Chicago 16 15 .516 8 134 100 78.0 77.0 9.4 9.4
Philadelphia 15 18 .455 10 106 117 76.5 79.5 5.1 5.1
Montreal 15 19 .441 10.5 104 146 76.0 80.0 4.4 4.4
St. Louis 12 22 .353 13.5 117 151 73.0 83.0 1.5 1.5
West W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV POFF
Houston 22 12 .647 - 166 126 81.5 71.5 43.9 43.9
Los Angeles 21 14 .600 1.5 139 90 81.0 74.0 29.0 29.0
Cincinnati 18 16 .529 4 145 149 78.0 76.0 16.6 16.6
San Diego 15 21 .417 8 99 122 73.4 79.6 5.1 5.1
Atlanta 13 20 .394 8.5 121 166 73.5 80.5 4.4 4.4
San Francisco 12 26 .316 12 149 177 70.5 84.5 1.1 1.1

Baseball statistics
x: Clinched Division  
W: Wins  L: Losses  PCT: Winning percentage
GB: Games Back (Number of games behind the Division leader)
RS: Runs Scored  RA: Runs Against
Baseball "coolstats"   What are these?
EXP W: Expected season Wins  EXP L: Expected season Losses
DIV: % chance of winning the Division 
POFF: % chance of making the Playoffs



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