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1940 Baseball

"Smart" League Standings on May 5

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1940 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Cleveland 10 4 .714 - 69 60 86.2 67.8 18.1
Boston 10 5 .667 0.5 86 64 89.1 64.9 24.2
Detroit 9 6 .600 1.5 74 76 82.0 72.0 11.3
New York 6 8 .429 4 50 56 94.7 59.3 40.4
St. Louis 6 8 .429 4 66 59 63.2 90.8 0.5
Washington 6 9 .400 4.5 65 85 64.7 89.3 0.8
Philadelphia 6 9 .400 4.5 75 78 61.3 92.7 0.3
Chicago 5 9 .357 5 68 75 74.7 79.3 4.4

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1940 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Brooklyn 10 1 .909 - 65 29 100.6 53.4 46.5
Cincinnati 9 3 .750 1.5 43 26 96.7 57.3 33.6
Chicago 8 8 .500 4.5 71 61 84.9 69.1 10.1
New York 5 6 .455 5 36 40 78.3 75.7 4.5
Philadelphia 4 6 .400 5.5 28 33 50.5 103.5 <0.1
Pittsburgh 4 7 .364 6 48 59 66.8 87.2 0.8
St. Louis 5 9 .357 6.5 55 79 77.5 76.5 4.2
Boston 3 8 .273 7 37 56 60.7 93.3 0.3

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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