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1942 Baseball

"Dumb" League Standings on May 20

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1942 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
New York 21 9 .700 - 134 97 83.0 71.0 34.9
Cleveland 22 10 .688 - 157 122 83.0 71.0 34.3
Detroit 20 16 .556 4 134 120 79.1 74.9 12.6
Boston 16 14 .533 5 166 130 78.0 76.0 9.6
St. Louis 14 20 .412 9 159 148 74.0 80.0 2.9
Philadelphia 14 22 .389 10 151 210 73.0 81.0 1.7
Washington 12 20 .375 10 142 187 73.0 81.0 2.1
Chicago 12 20 .375 10 100 129 73.0 81.0 2.0

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1942 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Brooklyn 25 9 .735 - 194 114 85.0 69.0 52.6
Boston 19 15 .559 6 137 143 78.9 75.1 13.6
St. Louis 18 15 .545 6.5 156 109 78.4 75.6 11.3
Pittsburgh 18 18 .500 8 145 155 77.0 77.0 7.4
Cincinnati 15 17 .469 9 140 150 76.1 77.9 5.5
New York 16 19 .457 9.5 166 170 75.5 78.5 5.0
Chicago 15 19 .441 10 128 154 75.0 79.0 4.1
Philadelphia 10 24 .294 15 93 164 70.1 83.9 0.5

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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