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1997 Baseball - Division | League | Wild Card
  
"Smart" Division Standings on August 18
  
	
	 
	
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | 
					
		WC | 
		
		POFF | 
		
	 
			
		| Baltimore | 
		77 | 
		43 | 
		.642 | 
		 - | 	
		618 | 
		458 | 
		102.6 | 
		59.4 | 
		
		82.8 | 
		
		17.1 | 
		
		99.9 | 
							
	 
			
		| New York | 
		73 | 
		49 | 
		.598 | 
		5 | 	
		658 | 
		500 | 
		96.9 | 
		65.1 | 
		
		17.2 | 
		
		79.7 | 
		
		96.8 | 
							
	 
			
		| Boston | 
		62 | 
		63 | 
		.496 | 
		17.5 | 	
		702 | 
		673 | 
		80.8 | 
		81.2 | 
		
		0.0 | 
		
		0.1 | 
		
		0.1 | 
							
	 
			
		| Toronto | 
		59 | 
		63 | 
		.484 | 
		19 | 	
		489 | 
		508 | 
		77.9 | 
		84.1 | 
		
		0.0 | 
		
		<0.1 | 
		
		<0.1 | 
							
	 
			
		| Detroit | 
		57 | 
		66 | 
		.463 | 
		21.5 | 	
		611 | 
		622 | 
		75.2 | 
		86.8 | 
		
		0.0 | 
		
		0.0 | 
		
		0.0 | 
							
	 
	
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | 
					
		WC | 
		
		POFF | 
		
	 
			
		| Cleveland | 
		64 | 
		57 | 
		.529 | 
		 - | 	
		652 | 
		626 | 
		85.8 | 
		76.2 | 
		
		80.0 | 
		
		0.0 | 
		
		80.0 | 
							
	 
			
		| Chicago | 
		60 | 
		63 | 
		.488 | 
		5 | 	
		586 | 
		617 | 
		79.2 | 
		82.8 | 
		
		12.5 | 
		
		0.0 | 
		
		12.5 | 
							
	 
			
		| Milwaukee | 
		60 | 
		63 | 
		.488 | 
		5 | 	
		534 | 
		580 | 
		78.6 | 
		83.4 | 
		
		7.4 | 
		
		0.0 | 
		
		7.4 | 
							
	 
			
		| Kansas City | 
		51 | 
		69 | 
		.425 | 
		12.5 | 	
		545 | 
		608 | 
		69.7 | 
		92.3 | 
		
		0.1 | 
		
		0.0 | 
		
		0.1 | 
							
	 
			
		| Minnesota | 
		51 | 
		72 | 
		.415 | 
		14 | 	
		584 | 
		659 | 
		69.0 | 
		93.0 | 
		
		0.1 | 
		
		0.0 | 
		
		0.1 | 
							
	 
	
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | 
					
		WC | 
		
		POFF | 
		
	 
			
		| Seattle | 
		69 | 
		55 | 
		.556 | 
		 - | 	
		706 | 
		641 | 
		90.0 | 
		72.0 | 
		
		58.9 | 
		
		1.3 | 
		
		60.2 | 
							
	 
			
		| Anaheim | 
		68 | 
		56 | 
		.548 | 
		1 | 	
		652 | 
		596 | 
		88.7 | 
		73.3 | 
		
		40.7 | 
		
		1.7 | 
		
		42.4 | 
							
	 
			
		| Texas | 
		60 | 
		65 | 
		.480 | 
		9.5 | 	
		605 | 
		628 | 
		78.1 | 
		83.9 | 
		
		0.4 | 
		
		0.0 | 
		
		0.4 | 
							
	 
			
		| Oakland | 
		50 | 
		75 | 
		.400 | 
		19.5 | 	
		577 | 
		716 | 
		65.1 | 
		96.9 | 
		
		0.0 | 
		
		0.0 | 
		
		0.0 | 
							
	 
 
 
	
	 
	
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | 
					
		WC | 
		
		POFF | 
		
	 
			
		| Atlanta | 
		76 | 
		49 | 
		.608 | 
		 - | 	
		605 | 
		448 | 
		98.7 | 
		63.3 | 
		
		89.7 | 
		
		9.4 | 
		
		99.1 | 
							
	 
			
		| Florida | 
		71 | 
		52 | 
		.577 | 
		4 | 	
		538 | 
		504 | 
		91.3 | 
		70.7 | 
		
		8.4 | 
		
		62.2 | 
		
		70.6 | 
							
	 
			
		| New York | 
		67 | 
		56 | 
		.545 | 
		8 | 	
		577 | 
		537 | 
		87.0 | 
		75.0 | 
		
		1.9 | 
		
		17.7 | 
		
		19.5 | 
							
	 
			
		| Montreal | 
		61 | 
		61 | 
		.500 | 
		13.5 | 	
		536 | 
		551 | 
		80.1 | 
		81.9 | 
		
		<0.1 | 
		
		0.8 | 
		
		0.8 | 
							
	 
			
		| Philadelphia | 
		45 | 
		76 | 
		.372 | 
		29 | 	
		498 | 
		669 | 
		60.8 | 
		101.2 | 
		
		0.0 | 
		
		0.0 | 
		
		0.0 | 
							
	 
	
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | 
					
		WC | 
		
		POFF | 
		
	 
			
		| Houston | 
		66 | 
		58 | 
		.532 | 
		 - | 	
		588 | 
		517 | 
		87.6 | 
		74.4 | 
		
		93.7 | 
		
		<0.1 | 
		
		93.7 | 
							
	 
			
		| Pittsburgh | 
		61 | 
		63 | 
		.492 | 
		5 | 	
		541 | 
		588 | 
		78.2 | 
		83.8 | 
		
		5.0 | 
		
		0.1 | 
		
		5.1 | 
							
	 
			
		| St. Louis | 
		56 | 
		67 | 
		.455 | 
		9.5 | 	
		489 | 
		490 | 
		76.2 | 
		85.8 | 
		
		1.2 | 
		
		0.0 | 
		
		1.2 | 
							
	 
			
		| Cincinnati | 
		54 | 
		68 | 
		.443 | 
		11 | 	
		475 | 
		571 | 
		71.5 | 
		90.5 | 
		
		0.1 | 
		
		0.0 | 
		
		0.1 | 
							
	 
			
		| Chicago | 
		50 | 
		75 | 
		.400 | 
		16.5 | 	
		514 | 
		581 | 
		67.5 | 
		94.5 | 
		
		<0.1 | 
		
		0.0 | 
		
		<0.1 | 
							
	 
	
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | 
					
		WC | 
		
		POFF | 
		
	 
			
		| San Francisco | 
		70 | 
		56 | 
		.556 | 
		 - | 	
		595 | 
		604 | 
		88.0 | 
		74.0 | 
		
		46.7 | 
		
		5.8 | 
		
		52.5 | 
							
	 
			
		| Los Angeles | 
		67 | 
		57 | 
		.540 | 
		2 | 	
		544 | 
		469 | 
		88.1 | 
		73.9 | 
		
		51.9 | 
		
		4.0 | 
		
		55.9 | 
							
	 
			
		| San Diego | 
		60 | 
		64 | 
		.484 | 
		9 | 	
		620 | 
		667 | 
		77.6 | 
		84.4 | 
		
		0.7 | 
		
		0.1 | 
		
		0.8 | 
							
	 
			
		| Colorado | 
		60 | 
		64 | 
		.484 | 
		9 | 	
		699 | 
		710 | 
		77.8 | 
		84.2 | 
		
		0.7 | 
		
		<0.1 | 
		
		0.7 | 
							
	 
 
 
	
		| Baseball statistics | 
	 
	
		
		
		x: Clinched Division  
		
		y: Clinched Wild card
		 
		
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   
WC: % chance of winning the Wild Card
		 
	 
POFF: % chance of making the Playoffs 
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