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1997 Baseball - Division | League | Wild Card

"Dumb" Division Standings on August 17

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1997 AL Standings What are these?
East W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Baltimore 76 43 .639 - 616 457 97.5 64.5 82.4 17.2 99.6
New York 73 49 .598 4.5 658 500 93.0 69.0 17.6 76.5 94.1
Boston 62 63 .496 17 702 673 80.5 81.5 0.0 0.2 0.2
Toronto 59 62 .488 18 486 503 79.5 82.5 0.0 0.1 0.1
Detroit 57 66 .463 21 611 622 76.5 85.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
Central W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Cleveland 63 57 .525 - 647 623 84.0 78.0 74.4 <0.1 74.4
Milwaukee 59 62 .488 4.5 526 573 79.5 82.5 13.1 0.0 13.1
Chicago 59 63 .484 5 581 617 79.0 83.0 12.3 0.0 12.3
Kansas City 51 69 .425 12 545 608 72.0 90.0 0.2 0.0 0.2
Minnesota 51 72 .415 13.5 584 659 70.5 91.5 0.1 0.0 0.1
West W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Seattle 69 54 .561 - 706 636 88.6 73.4 59.3 2.9 62.1
Anaheim 68 55 .553 1 651 594 87.5 74.5 40.5 3.0 43.5
Texas 59 64 .480 10 598 620 78.5 83.5 0.3 <0.1 0.3
Oakland 50 75 .400 20 577 716 68.5 93.5 0.0 0.0 0.0

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1997 NL Standings
East W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Atlanta 76 49 .608 - 605 448 94.5 67.5 72.9 23.7 96.6
Florida 71 51 .582 3.5 536 497 91.0 71.0 23.7 56.1 79.7
New York 67 56 .545 8 577 537 86.5 75.5 3.4 13.1 16.5
Montreal 61 61 .500 13.5 536 551 81.0 81.0 <0.1 0.6 0.6
Philadelphia 44 76 .367 29.5 486 666 65.0 97.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Central W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Houston 66 58 .532 - 588 517 85.0 77.0 86.6 <0.1 86.6
Pittsburgh 60 63 .488 5.5 534 586 79.5 82.5 12.1 <0.1 12.1
St. Louis 56 67 .455 9.5 489 490 75.5 86.5 1.0 0.0 1.0
Cincinnati 54 68 .443 11 475 571 74.0 88.0 0.4 0.0 0.4
Chicago 50 75 .400 16.5 514 581 68.5 93.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
West W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
San Francisco 70 55 .560 - 592 592 88.4 73.6 69.6 2.9 72.6
Los Angeles 67 57 .540 2.5 544 469 86.0 76.0 28.8 3.4 32.2
San Diego 60 64 .484 9.5 620 667 79.0 83.0 0.9 0.1 1.0
Colorado 60 64 .484 9.5 699 710 79.0 83.0 0.7 0.1 0.8

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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