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1956 Baseball

"Smart" League Standings on April 27

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1956 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Chicago 5 1 .833 - 22 26 89.1 64.9 18.8
New York 8 2 .800 -1 74 45 99.5 54.5 47.9
Cleveland 5 4 .556 1.5 42 26 89.0 65.0 18.2
Washington 5 5 .500 2 46 47 63.7 90.3 0.5
Detroit 3 5 .375 3 28 32 82.5 71.5 9.1
Boston 3 5 .375 3 40 50 78.6 75.4 5.4
Kansas City 3 6 .333 3.5 39 47 56.5 97.5 0.1
Baltimore 3 7 .300 4 36 54 57.2 96.8 0.1

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1956 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Brooklyn 6 2 .750 - 41 21 97.1 56.9 47.9
Milwaukee 4 2 .667 1 36 26 88.7 65.3 24.2
St. Louis 5 3 .625 1 49 42 71.4 82.6 3.1
New York 4 4 .500 2 29 32 79.8 74.2 9.7
Chicago 3 4 .429 2.5 25 29 65.2 88.8 1.3
Philadelphia 3 5 .375 3 33 39 75.8 78.2 5.6
Pittsburgh 3 5 .375 3 22 33 59.6 94.4 0.3
Cincinnati 2 5 .286 3.5 29 42 78.3 75.7 8.0

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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