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1942 Baseball

"Dumb" League Standings on May 16

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1942 AL Standings What are these?
American W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
New York 19 8 .704 - 125 90 82.5 71.5 35.2
Cleveland 18 10 .643 1.5 133 113 81.0 73.0 24.4
Detroit 18 14 .563 3.5 120 106 79.1 74.9 15.0
Boston 15 12 .556 4 157 119 78.5 75.5 12.9
Washington 12 16 .429 7.5 132 159 75.0 79.0 4.7
Philadelphia 13 18 .419 8 137 183 74.5 79.5 3.8
St. Louis 12 19 .387 9 143 142 73.4 80.6 2.6
Chicago 9 19 .321 10.5 81 116 72.0 82.0 1.5

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1942 NL Standings
National W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL POFF
Brooklyn 21 8 .724 - 172 106 83.5 70.5 42.6
Boston 17 14 .548 5 128 130 78.6 75.4 13.3
Pittsburgh 17 15 .531 5.5 127 139 78.0 76.0 11.5
New York 15 15 .500 6.5 142 131 77.1 76.9 9.4
St. Louis 14 14 .500 6.5 122 88 77.0 77.0 9.0
Chicago 14 15 .483 7 115 129 76.4 77.6 7.6
Cincinnati 13 16 .448 8 120 142 75.5 78.5 5.8
Philadelphia 8 22 .267 13.5 78 139 69.9 84.1 0.9

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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