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1997 Baseball - Division | League | Wild Card

"Dumb" Division Standings on August 20

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1997 AL Standings What are these?
East W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Baltimore 79 44 .642 - 636 478 98.5 63.5 86.7 13.3 99.9
New York 75 50 .600 5 677 520 93.5 68.5 13.3 84.2 97.5
Boston 64 63 .504 17 714 682 81.6 80.4 0.0 0.4 0.4
Toronto 60 65 .480 20 504 530 78.5 83.5 0.0 <0.1 <0.1
Detroit 58 67 .464 22 620 635 76.5 85.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
Central W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Cleveland 65 58 .528 - 659 632 84.5 77.5 72.2 0.0 72.2
Milwaukee 62 63 .496 4 548 584 80.5 81.5 14.1 <0.1 14.2
Chicago 62 64 .492 4.5 608 632 80.0 82.0 13.6 <0.1 13.6
Kansas City 52 71 .423 13 565 626 71.5 90.5 <0.1 0.0 <0.1
Minnesota 52 73 .416 14 597 668 70.5 91.5 <0.1 0.0 <0.1
West W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Seattle 70 56 .556 - 712 648 88.0 74.0 63.7 1.0 64.7
Anaheim 69 58 .543 1.5 672 615 86.5 75.5 36.0 1.1 37.1
Texas 60 67 .472 10.5 609 642 77.5 84.5 0.3 0.0 0.3
Oakland 50 77 .394 20.5 586 728 67.5 94.5 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 78 49 .614 - 612 452 95.6 66.4 79.7 19.1 98.7
Florida 73 52 .584 4 552 510 91.5 70.5 19.1 64.5 83.6
New York 67 57 .540 9.5 579 541 86.0 76.0 1.2 9.7 10.9
Montreal 61 63 .492 15.5 544 569 80.0 82.0 0.0 0.3 0.3
Philadelphia 45 77 .369 30.5 503 678 65.0 97.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Central W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
Houston 66 60 .524 - 592 524 84.0 78.0 73.1 0.0 73.1
Pittsburgh 63 63 .500 3 553 594 81.0 81.0 24.4 <0.1 24.5
St. Louis 58 67 .464 7.5 507 498 76.6 85.4 2.0 0.0 2.0
Cincinnati 55 69 .444 10 484 581 74.0 88.0 0.5 0.0 0.5
Chicago 50 77 .394 16.5 520 595 67.5 94.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
West W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV WC POFF
San Francisco 71 56 .559 - 604 609 88.5 73.5 66.5 2.8 69.4
Los Angeles 68 57 .544 2 548 471 86.5 75.5 32.6 3.5 36.1
Colorado 61 65 .484 9.5 709 719 79.0 83.0 0.5 0.1 0.5
San Diego 60 66 .476 10.5 626 679 78.0 84.0 0.4 0.0 0.4

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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