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 | 1997 Baseball - Division | League | Wild Card
 
 "Smart" Division Standings on September 23
 
 
 
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		| DIV | WC | POFF |  		
		| Baltimore | 95 | 62 | .605 | - | 786 | 660 | 98.0 | 64.0 | 99.9 | 0.1 | 100.0 |  		
		| New York | 91 | 66 | .580 | 4 | 857 | 675 | 93.8 | 68.2 | 0.1 | 99.9 | 100.0 |  		
		| Detroit | 79 | 78 | .503 | 16 | 776 | 757 | 81.5 | 80.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Boston | 76 | 81 | .484 | 19 | 832 | 836 | 78.3 | 83.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Toronto | 72 | 85 | .459 | 23 | 629 | 675 | 74.4 | 87.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | WC | POFF |  		
		| Cleveland | 84 | 71 | .542 | - | 838 | 783 | 87.7 | 74.3 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |  		
		| Chicago | 77 | 79 | .494 | 7.5 | 752 | 806 | 80.1 | 81.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Milwaukee | 76 | 80 | .487 | 8.5 | 662 | 723 | 78.8 | 83.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Kansas City | 65 | 91 | .417 | 19.5 | 727 | 800 | 67.8 | 94.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Minnesota | 65 | 91 | .417 | 19.5 | 741 | 827 | 67.6 | 94.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | WC | POFF |  		
		| Seattle | 89 | 69 | .563 | - | 901 | 804 | 91.4 | 70.6 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |  		
		| Anaheim | 82 | 75 | .522 | 6.5 | 803 | 764 | 84.6 | 77.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Texas | 73 | 84 | .465 | 15.5 | 772 | 802 | 75.4 | 86.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Oakland | 63 | 95 | .399 | 26 | 740 | 917 | 64.6 | 97.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  
 
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		| DIV | WC | POFF |  		
		| Atlanta | 99 | 58 | .631 | - | 777 | 558 | 102.4 | 59.6 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |  		
		| Florida | 91 | 66 | .580 | 8 | 711 | 636 | 94.0 | 68.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |  		
		| New York | 85 | 73 | .538 | 14.5 | 754 | 694 | 86.6 | 75.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Montreal | 76 | 81 | .484 | 23 | 667 | 705 | 78.5 | 83.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Philadelphia | 64 | 93 | .408 | 35 | 640 | 819 | 65.7 | 96.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | WC | POFF |  		
		| Houston | 81 | 76 | .516 | - | 753 | 650 | 84.1 | 77.9 | 98.4 | 0.0 | 98.4 |  		
		| Pittsburgh | 78 | 80 | .494 | 3.5 | 714 | 739 | 79.8 | 82.2 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 1.6 |  		
		| Cincinnati | 72 | 85 | .459 | 9 | 619 | 745 | 74.1 | 87.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| St. Louis | 71 | 86 | .452 | 10 | 666 | 689 | 74.0 | 88.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Chicago | 66 | 91 | .420 | 15 | 673 | 733 | 67.8 | 94.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | WC | POFF |  		
		| San Francisco | 87 | 71 | .551 | - | 754 | 780 | 89.0 | 73.0 | 78.7 | 0.0 | 78.7 |  		
		| Los Angeles | 85 | 72 | .541 | 1.5 | 707 | 618 | 87.6 | 74.4 | 21.1 | 0.0 | 21.1 |  		
		| Colorado | 82 | 75 | .522 | 4.5 | 897 | 870 | 84.6 | 77.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 |  		
		| San Diego | 74 | 84 | .468 | 13 | 781 | 864 | 75.9 | 86.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  
 
	
		| 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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