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1940 Baseball

"Smart" League Standings on May 3

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1940 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Boston 9 4 .692 - 81 57 89.1 64.9 20.3
Cleveland 8 4 .667 0.5 51 55 82.4 71.6 10.1
Detroit 8 5 .615 1 63 58 83.9 70.1 11.7
New York 6 6 .500 2.5 43 40 100.0 54.0 54.0
Washington 6 7 .462 3 58 66 68.8 85.2 1.3
St. Louis 5 7 .417 3.5 58 52 62.4 91.6 0.4
Philadelphia 5 8 .385 4 56 67 58.6 95.4 0.2
Chicago 3 9 .250 5.5 52 67 70.8 83.2 2.1

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1940 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Brooklyn 9 1 .900 - 56 23 99.7 54.3 44.7
Cincinnati 7 3 .700 2 37 22 95.8 58.2 31.9
New York 5 4 .556 3.5 32 34 79.4 74.6 6.0
Chicago 7 7 .500 4 63 52 85.9 68.1 11.4
Pittsburgh 4 6 .400 5 47 54 68.4 85.6 1.2
Philadelphia 3 5 .375 5 19 25 48.8 105.2 0.0
St. Louis 4 8 .333 6 46 69 78.5 75.5 4.7
Boston 2 7 .222 6.5 31 52 59.5 94.5 0.2

Baseball statistics
W: Wins  L: Losses  PCT: Winning percentage
GB: Games Back (Number of games behind the League leader)
RS: Runs Scored  RA: Runs Against

Baseball "coolstats"   What are these?
EXP W: Expected season Wins  EXP L: Expected season Losses
POFF: % chance of making the Playoffs



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