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AL Detailed Standings

Rk Tm W L W-L% GB GBsum R RA pythWL Luck Home Road 1Run vRHP vLHP ≥.500 <.500
1 NYY 106 45 .702 --- 6.4 3.7 110-41 -4 52-25 54-20 22-15 70-30 36-15 54-31 52-14
2 BOS 89 62 .589 17.0 17.0 5.9 5.2 84-67 4 42-32 47-30 24-16 78-58 11-4 40-45 49-17
3 CLE 87 67 .565 20.5 24.0 5.2 4.5 87-67 0 44-33 43-34 26-23 60-43 27-24 39-49 48-18
4 CHW 85 69 .552 22.5 30.0 4.9 4.8 78-76 6 50-27 35-42 26-20 71-57 14-12 42-46 43-23
5 DET 81 73 .526 26.5 46.0 5.5 4.9 85-69 -4 42-35 39-38 19-24 66-62 15-11 42-46 39-27
6 WSH 65 87 .428 41.5 121.0 4.6 5.2 68-84 -3 37-39 28-48 20-28 47-63 18-24 38-72 27-15
7 PHA 55 97 .362 51.5 181.0 4.6 6.7 51-101 3 28-48 27-49 18-16 47-74 8-23 34-76 21-21
8 SLB 43 111 .279 64.5 272.0 4.7 6.6 54-100 -11 18-59 25-52 13-26 31-93 12-18 27-83 16-28
Avg 76 76 .500 5.2 5.2 77-76 39-37 37-39 21-21 58-60 17-16 39-56 36-20

Postseason

WorldSeries (4-0):   New York Yankees over Cincinnati Reds

Team & League Standard Batting

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Tm #Bat BatAge R/G G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
BOS 29 27.7 5.86 152 6054 5308 890 1543 287 57 124 832 42 44 591 502 .291 .363 .436 .800 100 2316 146 15 140
CHW 33 30.5 4.87 155 6033 5279 755 1451 220 56 64 679 113 61 579 502 .275 .349 .374 .723 83 1975 108 21 154
CLE 32 26.8 5.18 154 6006 5316 797 1490 291 79 85 730 72 46 556 571 .280 .350 .413 .763 97 2194 108 14 120
DET 39 28.4 5.48 155 6106 5326 849 1487 277 67 124 803 88 38 619 593 .279 .356 .426 .782 94 2270 125 16 145
NYY 25 27.7 6.36 152 6129 5300 966 1521 259 55 166 904 72 37 701 543 .287 .374 .451 .825 111 2388 99 36 92
PHA 35 26.3 4.65 153 5965 5309 711 1438 282 55 98 667 60 34 503 531 .271 .336 .400 .736 89 2124 122 15 138
SLB 43 27.4 4.70 156 6132 5422 733 1453 242 50 91 696 48 38 558 606 .268 .339 .381 .720 82 2068 121 20 132
WSH 36 26.5 4.59 153 6026 5334 702 1483 249 79 44 647 94 47 547 458 .278 .346 .379 .725 91 2022 103 11 134
LgAvg 31 27.6 5.21 154 6056 5324 800 1483 263 62 100 745 74 43 582 538 .279 .352 .407 .759 93 2170 117 19 132
251 27.6 5.21 1230 48451 42594 6403 11866 2107 498 796 5958 589 345 4654 4306 .279 .352 .407 .759 93 17357 932 148 1055

Team & League Standard Pitching

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Tm #Pitch PitchAge R/G W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG tmSHO cgSHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
BOS 15 29.0 5.23 89 62 .589 4.56 152 152 100 52 4 4 20 1350.2 1533 795 684 77 543 539 19 2 25 6037 103 1.537 10.2 0.5 3.6 3.6 0.99
CHW 14 30.2 4.75 85 69 .552 4.31 155 155 93 62 5 5 21 1377.0 1470 737 659 99 454 535 16 3 23 5968 109 1.397 9.6 0.6 3.0 3.5 1.18
CLE 14 26.5 4.55 87 67 .565 4.08 154 154 85 69 10 10 13 1364.2 1394 700 619 75 602 614 16 6 32 5991 108 1.463 9.2 0.5 4.0 4.0 1.02
DET 19 28.0 4.92 81 73 .526 4.29 155 155 91 64 8 7 16 1367.1 1430 762 652 104 574 633 18 2 33 6043 114 1.466 9.4 0.7 3.8 4.2 1.10
NYY 12 30.5 3.66 106 45 .702 3.31 152 152 65 87 15 14 26 1348.2 1208 556 496 85 567 565 11 1 21 5692 131 1.316 8.1 0.6 3.8 3.8 1.00
PHA 18 27.9 6.68 55 97 .362 5.79 153 153 103 50 6 6 12 1342.2 1687 1022 864 148 579 397 19 4 35 6248 81 1.688 11.3 1.0 3.9 2.7 0.69
SLB 22 28.4 6.63 43 111 .279 6.01 156 156 100 56 3 3 3 1371.1 1724 1035 916 133 739 516 29 3 32 6474 81 1.796 11.3 0.9 4.9 3.4 0.70
WSH 16 26.2 5.21 65 87 .428 4.60 153 153 81 72 4 4 10 1354.2 1420 797 693 75 602 521 20 4 44 6010 94 1.493 9.4 0.5 4.0 3.5 0.87
LgAvg 15 28.4 5.21 76 76 .500 4.62 154 154 90 64 15 1360 1483 801 698 100 583 540 19 3 31 6058 100 1.519 9.8 0.7 3.9 3.6 0.93
116 28.4 5.21 611 611 .500 4.62 1230 1230 718 512 121 10877.0 11866 6404 5583 796 4660 4320 148 25 245 48463 100 1.519 9.8 0.7 3.9 3.6 0.93

Team & League Standard Fielding

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Tm #Fld R/G DefEff G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld%
BOS 28 5.23 .676 152 6030 4052 1798 180 147 .970
CHW 32 4.75 .695 155 5996 4136 1693 167 140 .972
CLE 32 4.55 .693 154 5928 4091 1657 180 148 .970
DET 39 4.92 .690 155 5953 4101 1654 198 147 .967
NYY 27 3.66 .730 152 5802 4045 1631 126 159 .978
PHA 39 6.68 .671 153 5906 4028 1668 210 131 .964
SLB 44 6.63 .660 156 6149 4137 1813 199 144 .968
WSH 40 5.21 .690 153 6013 4071 1737 205 167 .966
LgAvg 32 5.21 .687 154 5972 4083 1706 183 148 .969
259 5.21 .687 1230 47777 32661 13651 1465 1183 .969
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