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1940 Baseball

"Dumb" League Standings on May 15

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1940 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Boston 17 6 .739 - 130 102 82.5 71.5 36.9
Cleveland 14 8 .636 2.5 111 96 80.0 74.0 21.5
Detroit 12 11 .522 5 101 102 77.5 76.5 11.0
Philadelphia 11 12 .478 6 120 123 76.5 77.5 8.8
Washington 10 13 .435 7 113 131 75.6 78.4 6.6
St. Louis 9 12 .429 7 103 98 75.5 78.5 6.4
Chicago 9 13 .409 7.5 97 105 74.9 79.1 5.3
New York 7 14 .333 9 74 92 73.6 80.4 3.7

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1940 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Cincinnati 16 5 .762 - 109 62 82.5 71.5 33.1
Brooklyn 15 5 .750 0.5 102 78 82.0 72.0 29.4
New York 12 9 .571 4 108 88 78.5 75.5 12.7
Chicago 12 11 .522 5 96 88 77.5 76.5 9.9
Philadelphia 8 11 .421 7 62 71 75.5 78.5 5.8
St. Louis 8 15 .348 9 103 137 73.5 80.5 2.9
Boston 6 13 .316 9 78 106 73.6 80.4 3.4
Pittsburgh 6 14 .300 9.5 103 131 72.9 81.1 2.8

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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