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1956 Baseball

"Smart" League Standings on May 16

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1956 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
New York 17 10 .630 - 150 107 94.9 59.1 40.3
Cleveland 15 10 .600 1 106 74 91.5 62.5 28.6
Chicago 12 8 .600 1.5 77 78 88.1 65.9 21.3
Boston 12 11 .522 3 106 117 77.3 76.7 5.3
Baltimore 14 14 .500 3.5 108 126 66.4 87.6 0.5
Washington 11 15 .423 5.5 117 145 61.4 92.6 0.2
Kansas City 9 15 .375 6.5 113 127 60.9 93.1 0.3
Detroit 9 16 .360 7 116 119 75.4 78.6 3.5

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1956 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Milwaukee 11 6 .647 - 91 59 95.2 58.8 47.5
St. Louis 15 9 .625 -0.5 142 114 82.0 72.0 11.4
Brooklyn 14 9 .609 - 104 93 89.0 65.0 26.1
Cincinnati 13 11 .542 1.5 128 138 72.4 81.6 3.2
Pittsburgh 12 11 .522 2 108 100 74.0 80.0 3.5
New York 11 13 .458 3.5 98 102 77.3 76.7 6.1
Philadelphia 8 15 .348 6 93 121 71.1 82.9 2.1
Chicago 5 15 .250 7.5 73 110 54.9 99.1 0.1

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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