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1997 Baseball - Division | League | Wild Card

"Dumb" Division Standings on May 20

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1997 AL Standings What are these?
East W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Baltimore 29 13 .690 - 236 160 89.0 73.0 59.6 15.1 74.7
New York 25 19 .568 5 255 183 83.9 78.1 20.0 18.1 38.1
Toronto 22 19 .537 6.5 154 164 82.4 79.6 14.3 13.8 28.1
Detroit 19 24 .442 10.5 221 211 78.4 83.6 4.1 5.8 10.0
Boston 16 25 .390 12.5 212 231 76.5 85.5 1.9 3.1 5.1
Central W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Cleveland 21 20 .512 - 238 233 81.5 80.5 29.1 4.5 33.6
Kansas City 20 21 .488 1 192 199 80.6 81.4 23.6 3.7 27.3
Milwaukee 19 21 .475 1.5 191 206 80.1 81.9 20.2 4.1 24.3
Chicago 19 22 .463 2 211 222 79.5 82.5 18.7 3.1 21.8
Minnesota 18 26 .409 4.5 206 248 77.0 85.0 8.5 1.9 10.3
West W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Texas 24 17 .585 - 198 178 84.5 77.5 41.7 9.0 50.7
Seattle 24 20 .545 1.5 265 255 83.0 79.0 29.8 9.0 38.8
Anaheim 22 20 .524 2.5 215 226 82.0 80.0 24.6 7.5 32.0
Oakland 17 28 .378 9 200 278 75.5 86.5 3.9 1.5 5.4

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1997 NL Standings
East W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Atlanta 31 13 .705 - 221 137 90.0 72.0 52.5 21.3 73.8
Florida 27 16 .628 3.5 187 150 86.4 75.6 24.2 23.2 47.4
Montreal 24 18 .571 6 228 204 84.0 78.0 13.8 16.3 30.1
New York 23 21 .523 8 201 162 82.1 79.9 8.2 11.2 19.4
Philadelphia 17 26 .395 13.5 159 230 76.6 85.4 1.3 2.3 3.6
Central W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Houston 23 22 .511 - 186 173 81.5 80.5 39.7 1.7 41.4
Pittsburgh 21 22 .488 1 170 206 80.5 81.5 33.8 1.6 35.3
St. Louis 18 25 .419 4 161 166 77.5 84.5 15.2 1.0 16.2
Chicago 15 28 .349 7 186 209 74.5 87.5 6.7 0.3 7.0
Cincinnati 14 29 .326 8 157 237 73.5 88.5 4.6 0.2 4.8
West W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
San Francisco 25 17 .595 - 174 181 84.9 77.1 42.5 7.1 49.6
Los Angeles 23 19 .548 2 153 143 83.0 79.0 26.9 6.4 33.3
Colorado 23 20 .535 2.5 261 231 82.5 79.5 24.9 5.8 30.7
San Diego 17 25 .405 8 185 200 77.0 85.0 5.7 1.7 7.4

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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