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1997 Baseball - Division | League | Wild Card

"Dumb" Division Standings on May 17

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1997 AL Standings What are these?
East W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Baltimore 27 13 .675 - 224 150 88.0 74.0 50.1 17.8 67.9
New York 25 17 .595 3 253 177 85.0 77.0 26.5 19.5 46.1
Toronto 21 18 .538 5.5 146 156 82.5 79.5 15.4 12.7 28.1
Detroit 18 23 .439 9.5 212 202 78.4 83.6 4.8 5.1 9.9
Boston 16 23 .410 10.5 206 214 77.5 84.5 3.2 4.0 7.2
Central W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Kansas City 20 19 .513 - 184 189 81.5 80.5 29.5 4.5 34.0
Milwaukee 19 19 .500 0.5 184 197 81.1 80.9 25.7 4.3 30.0
Cleveland 19 20 .487 1 226 224 80.5 81.5 23.2 3.8 27.0
Chicago 17 22 .436 3 191 217 78.6 83.4 15.4 2.7 18.1
Minnesota 16 26 .381 5.5 195 240 75.9 86.1 6.2 1.4 7.5
West W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Texas 22 17 .564 - 186 173 83.5 78.5 35.2 8.2 43.4
Seattle 23 18 .561 - 236 232 83.6 78.4 36.3 8.0 44.4
Anaheim 20 19 .513 2 195 200 81.5 80.5 22.5 6.3 28.8
Oakland 17 26 .395 7 193 260 76.4 85.6 6.0 1.7 7.8

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1997 NL Standings
East W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Atlanta 28 13 .683 - 205 131 88.6 73.4 48.2 17.7 65.9
Florida 25 16 .610 3 176 142 85.6 76.4 26.3 18.4 44.7
Montreal 22 17 .564 5 217 195 83.5 78.5 15.3 13.2 28.5
New York 21 20 .512 7 182 149 81.5 80.5 8.9 9.1 18.0
Philadelphia 15 25 .375 12.5 146 216 76.0 86.0 1.4 2.1 3.5
Central W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Houston 22 20 .524 - 170 156 82.0 80.0 40.3 2.3 42.5
Pittsburgh 21 20 .512 0.5 166 198 81.4 80.6 36.1 2.2 38.3
St. Louis 17 23 .425 4 154 153 78.0 84.0 15.3 1.4 16.7
Chicago 13 27 .325 8 164 199 74.0 88.0 4.8 0.4 5.2
Cincinnati 12 28 .300 9 139 220 73.0 89.0 3.5 0.3 3.8
West W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
San Francisco 24 15 .615 - 161 158 85.5 76.5 38.2 11.1 49.3
Los Angeles 23 16 .590 1 145 127 84.4 77.6 30.9 10.2 41.1
Colorado 23 17 .575 1.5 251 211 84.0 78.0 27.3 9.9 37.2
San Diego 15 24 .385 9 165 186 76.5 85.5 3.6 1.8 5.4

Baseball statistics
x: Clinched Division   y: Clinched Wild card
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  WC: % chance of winning the Wild Card
POFF: % chance of making the Playoffs



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