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1997 Baseball - Division | League | Wild Card

"Dumb" Division Standings on July 16

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1997 AL Standings What are these?
East W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Baltimore 57 34 .626 - 475 356 92.5 69.5 77.1 16.1 93.2
New York 53 39 .576 4.5 492 384 88.0 74.0 22.0 45.2 67.3
Toronto 43 47 .478 13.5 346 386 79.0 83.0 0.6 3.0 3.5
Detroit 43 49 .467 14.5 477 463 78.0 84.0 0.3 1.8 2.1
Boston 41 52 .441 17 512 523 75.5 86.5 0.1 0.5 0.6
Central W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Cleveland 49 38 .563 - 498 463 86.5 75.5 69.2 2.9 72.0
Chicago 47 45 .511 4.5 466 474 82.0 80.0 21.2 3.8 25.0
Milwaukee 43 46 .483 7 393 429 79.5 82.5 7.8 2.0 9.8
Minnesota 40 52 .435 11.5 454 483 75.1 86.9 1.3 0.1 1.5
Kansas City 37 52 .416 13 405 448 73.5 88.5 0.6 0.1 0.6
West W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Seattle 53 41 .564 - 552 517 87.0 75.0 54.8 9.6 64.4
Anaheim 51 42 .548 1.5 488 453 85.5 76.5 37.2 10.3 47.5
Texas 46 46 .500 6 464 447 81.0 81.0 8.0 4.7 12.6
Oakland 39 57 .406 15 471 580 72.0 90.0 0.1 <0.1 0.1

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1997 NL Standings
East W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Atlanta 60 34 .638 - 490 349 94.0 68.0 71.7 19.8 91.4
Florida 54 38 .587 5 396 369 89.0 73.0 19.8 38.6 58.4
New York 51 42 .548 8.5 449 409 85.6 76.4 5.4 17.6 23.1
Montreal 50 42 .543 9 409 395 85.0 77.0 3.2 16.0 19.2
Philadelphia 27 64 .297 31.5 349 530 62.6 99.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
Central W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Houston 48 47 .505 - 422 399 81.5 80.5 36.7 0.6 37.3
Pittsburgh 47 46 .505 - 386 430 81.4 80.6 36.6 0.3 36.9
St. Louis 45 48 .484 2 396 364 79.5 82.5 20.1 0.3 20.4
Cincinnati 41 51 .446 5.5 353 427 76.1 85.9 5.5 0.1 5.6
Chicago 39 55 .415 8.5 404 428 73.0 89.0 1.1 <0.1 1.1
West W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
San Francisco 53 41 .564 - 416 447 87.0 75.0 65.8 2.8 68.6
Los Angeles 50 44 .532 3 417 365 83.9 78.1 29.5 3.5 32.9
Colorado 44 51 .463 9.5 548 558 77.5 84.5 2.8 0.2 3.0
San Diego 43 51 .457 10 491 543 76.9 85.1 1.9 0.2 2.1

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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