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1940 Baseball

"Dumb" League Standings on May 17

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1940 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Boston 18 6 .750 - 137 107 83.0 71.0 38.9
Cleveland 15 8 .652 2.5 129 97 80.5 73.5 23.3
Detroit 12 11 .522 5.5 101 102 77.5 76.5 10.9
Philadelphia 11 12 .478 6.5 120 123 76.5 77.5 8.1
Washington 10 14 .417 8 114 149 75.1 78.9 5.5
St. Louis 9 13 .409 8 108 105 74.9 79.1 4.9
Chicago 9 14 .391 8.5 98 111 74.5 79.5 4.7
New York 8 14 .364 9 80 93 74.0 80.0 3.8

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1940 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Cincinnati 17 5 .773 - 116 64 83.0 71.0 34.5
Brooklyn 16 5 .762 0.5 106 81 82.5 71.5 31.6
Chicago 14 11 .560 4.5 105 92 78.4 75.6 11.8
New York 12 10 .545 5 108 92 77.9 76.1 10.6
Philadelphia 8 12 .400 8 64 78 75.0 79.0 4.6
St. Louis 8 16 .333 10 106 141 73.1 80.9 2.2
Boston 6 14 .300 10 82 111 73.0 81.0 2.4
Pittsburgh 6 14 .300 10 103 131 73.0 81.0 2.4

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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