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 | 1997 Baseball - Division | League | Wild Card
 
 "Smart" Division Standings on September 24
 
 
 
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		| DIV | WC | POFF |  		
		| Baltimore | 96 | 62 | .608 | - | 795 | 663 | 98.4 | 63.6 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |  		
		| New York | 92 | 66 | .582 | 4 | 865 | 679 | 94.3 | 67.7 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |  		
		| Detroit | 79 | 79 | .500 | 17 | 778 | 766 | 80.9 | 81.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Boston | 77 | 81 | .487 | 19 | 841 | 838 | 78.9 | 83.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Toronto | 72 | 86 | .456 | 24 | 632 | 684 | 73.9 | 88.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | WC | POFF |  		
		| Cleveland | 84 | 72 | .538 | - | 842 | 791 | 87.2 | 74.8 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |  		
		| Chicago | 77 | 80 | .490 | 7.5 | 754 | 813 | 79.6 | 82.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Milwaukee | 77 | 80 | .490 | 7.5 | 666 | 726 | 79.3 | 82.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Minnesota | 66 | 91 | .420 | 18.5 | 748 | 829 | 68.2 | 93.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Kansas City | 65 | 92 | .414 | 19.5 | 730 | 804 | 67.3 | 94.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | WC | POFF |  		
		| Seattle | 89 | 70 | .560 | - | 904 | 813 | 90.8 | 71.2 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |  		
		| Anaheim | 83 | 75 | .525 | 5.5 | 812 | 767 | 85.2 | 76.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Texas | 74 | 84 | .468 | 14.5 | 780 | 806 | 75.8 | 86.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Oakland | 63 | 96 | .396 | 26 | 744 | 925 | 64.2 | 97.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  
 
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		| DIV | WC | POFF |  		
		| Atlanta | 99 | 59 | .627 | - | 778 | 563 | 101.6 | 60.4 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |  		
		| Florida | 92 | 66 | .582 | 7 | 721 | 645 | 94.4 | 67.6 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |  		
		| New York | 86 | 73 | .541 | 13.5 | 761 | 699 | 87.1 | 74.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Montreal | 76 | 82 | .481 | 23 | 676 | 715 | 78.1 | 83.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Philadelphia | 65 | 93 | .411 | 34 | 645 | 820 | 66.5 | 95.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | WC | POFF |  		
		| Houston | 81 | 77 | .513 | - | 754 | 653 | 83.4 | 78.6 | 98.7 | 0.0 | 98.7 |  		
		| Pittsburgh | 78 | 81 | .491 | 3.5 | 719 | 746 | 79.3 | 82.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.3 |  		
		| Cincinnati | 73 | 85 | .462 | 8 | 624 | 749 | 74.8 | 87.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| St. Louis | 71 | 87 | .449 | 10 | 670 | 694 | 73.4 | 88.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| Chicago | 67 | 91 | .424 | 14 | 676 | 734 | 68.5 | 93.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | WC | POFF |  		
		| San Francisco | 88 | 71 | .553 | - | 758 | 783 | 89.5 | 72.5 | 95.7 | 0.0 | 95.7 |  		
		| Los Angeles | 85 | 73 | .538 | 2.5 | 708 | 622 | 87.0 | 75.0 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 4.3 |  		
		| Colorado | 82 | 76 | .519 | 5.5 | 900 | 874 | 84.0 | 78.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  		
		| San Diego | 75 | 84 | .472 | 13 | 785 | 865 | 76.5 | 85.5 | 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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