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 | 1972 Baseball - Division | League
 
 "Smart" Division Standings on September 20
 
 
 
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		| DIV | POFF |  		
		| Boston | 78 | 64 | .549 | - | 598 | 574 | 84.8 | 70.2 | 56.4 | 56.4 |  		
		| Detroit | 78 | 66 | .542 | 1 | 491 | 476 | 83.9 | 72.1 | 23.6 | 23.6 |  		
		| Baltimore | 77 | 68 | .531 | 2.5 | 498 | 402 | 82.7 | 71.3 | 16.6 | 16.6 |  		
		| New York | 75 | 68 | .524 | 3.5 | 519 | 484 | 81.7 | 73.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 |  		
		| Cleveland | 66 | 80 | .452 | 14 | 438 | 485 | 70.3 | 85.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Milwaukee | 59 | 86 | .407 | 20.5 | 451 | 542 | 63.3 | 92.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | POFF |  		
		| Oakland | 85 | 58 | .594 | - | 564 | 418 | 92.5 | 62.5 | 99.3 | 99.3 |  		
		| Chicago | 80 | 63 | .559 | 5 | 521 | 494 | 86.2 | 67.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 |  		
		| Minnesota | 73 | 69 | .514 | 11.5 | 497 | 501 | 79.0 | 75.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Kansas City | 70 | 71 | .496 | 14 | 540 | 507 | 75.8 | 78.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| California | 67 | 76 | .469 | 18 | 429 | 514 | 72.4 | 82.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Texas | 52 | 91 | .364 | 33 | 439 | 588 | 56.4 | 97.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  
 
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		| DIV | POFF |  		
		| Pittsburgh | 90 | 53 | .629 | - | 654 | 484 | 98.0 | 57.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |  		
		| Chicago | 79 | 65 | .549 | 11.5 | 639 | 539 | 85.7 | 69.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| New York | 74 | 68 | .521 | 15.5 | 490 | 536 | 80.6 | 75.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| St. Louis | 70 | 75 | .483 | 21 | 547 | 562 | 75.1 | 80.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Montreal | 65 | 78 | .455 | 25 | 473 | 563 | 70.6 | 85.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Philadelphia | 53 | 90 | .371 | 37 | 458 | 590 | 58.0 | 98.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | POFF |  		
		| Cincinnati | 89 | 55 | .618 | - | 661 | 519 | 94.6 | 59.4 | 99.9 | 99.9 |  		
		| Houston | 80 | 63 | .559 | 8.5 | 676 | 596 | 85.4 | 67.6 | <0.1 | <0.1 |  		
		| Los Angeles | 77 | 67 | .535 | 12 | 542 | 502 | 83.1 | 71.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Atlanta | 67 | 77 | .465 | 22 | 591 | 674 | 71.7 | 82.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| San Francisco | 63 | 82 | .434 | 26.5 | 617 | 615 | 68.2 | 86.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| San Diego | 54 | 88 | .380 | 34 | 456 | 624 | 58.1 | 94.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  
 
	
		| Baseball statistics |  
		| x: Clinched Division W: Wins  L: Losses  PCT: Winning percentage
 GB: Games Back (Number of games behind the Division leader)
 RS: Runs Scored  RA: Runs Against
 
 
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		| Baseball "coolstats"   What are these? |  
		| EXP W: Expected season Wins  EXP L: Expected season Losses DIV: % chance of winning the Division
 POFF: % chance of making the Playoffs
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