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1956 Baseball

"Smart" League Standings on May 28

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1956 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
New York 26 12 .684 - 228 151 101.9 52.1 65.4
Cleveland 20 15 .571 4.5 145 102 93.4 60.6 27.3
Boston 18 17 .514 6.5 168 176 76.6 77.4 2.5
Chicago 15 15 .500 7 113 133 75.9 78.1 2.5
Baltimore 17 19 .472 8 136 166 65.5 88.5 0.2
Detroit 16 21 .432 9.5 172 175 75.8 78.2 1.9
Kansas City 15 21 .417 10 168 188 65.0 89.0 0.1
Washington 15 22 .405 10.5 170 209 61.8 92.2 0.1

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1956 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Milwaukee 17 9 .654 - 135 90 97.7 56.3 56.6
St. Louis 22 14 .611 - 204 166 86.1 67.9 15.3
Pittsburgh 19 14 .576 1.5 155 129 82.3 71.7 10.3
Cincinnati 18 15 .545 2.5 170 177 75.8 78.2 3.8
Brooklyn 17 15 .531 3 145 138 83.5 70.5 12.6
New York 14 19 .424 6.5 122 140 70.0 84.0 1.2
Philadelphia 12 21 .364 8.5 135 173 63.4 90.6 0.2
Chicago 9 21 .300 10 111 164 57.2 96.8 <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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