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1955 American League Standings and Head-to-Head

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Postseason

WorldSeries (4-3):   Brooklyn Dodgers over New York Yankees

AL Detailed Standings

Explanation of Simple Rating System (SRS)
Rk Tm W L W-L% GB GBsum R RA Rdiff SOS SRS pythWL Luck Home Road ExInn 1Run vRHP vLHP ≥.500 <.500
1 NYY 96 58 .623 --- 4.9 3.7 1.3 -0.2 1.1 97-57 -1 52-25 44-33 7-6 26-21 66-40 30-18 46-42 50-16
2 CLE 93 61 .604 3.0 3.0 4.5 3.9 0.6 -0.1 0.6 87-67 6 49-28 44-33 8-4 22-15 53-22 40-39 48-40 45-21
3 CHW 91 63 .591 5.0 7.0 4.7 3.6 1.1 -0.1 0.9 95-59 -4 49-28 42-35 5-4 25-27 60-45 31-18 48-40 43-23
4 BOS 84 70 .545 12.0 28.0 4.9 4.2 0.7 -0.1 0.6 87-67 -3 47-31 37-39 5-7 22-23 63-55 21-15 41-47 43-23
5 DET 79 75 .513 17.0 48.0 5.0 4.3 0.8 -0.1 0.7 88-66 -9 46-31 33-44 7-9 15-28 59-58 20-17 37-51 42-24
6 KCA 63 91 .409 33.0 128.0 4.1 5.9 -1.8 0.2 -1.5 53-101 10 33-43 30-48 8-6 30-15 50-64 13-27 38-72 25-19
7 BAL 57 97 .370 39.0 164.0 3.5 4.8 -1.4 0.2 -1.2 54-100 3 30-47 27-50 7-6 22-25 34-57 23-40 33-77 24-20
8 WSH 53 101 .344 43.0 192.0 3.9 5.1 -1.2 0.2 -1.1 58-96 -5 28-49 25-52 2-7 16-24 38-70 15-31 36-74 17-27
Avg 77 77 .500 4.4 4.4 77-76 41-35 35-41 6-6 22-22 52-51 24-25 40-55 36-21
Pennant Race Charts from BaseballRace.com: AL

Head-to-Head Records

Read across for wins and down the columns for losses
     |BAL BOS CHW CLE DET KCA NYY WSH 
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
  BAL  --   8  10   3   9  10   3  14
  BOS  14  --   9  11  13  14   8  15
  CHW  12  13  --  10  14  14  11  17
  CLE  19  11  12  --  12  17  13   9
  DET  13   9   8  10  --  12  10  17
  KCA  12   8   8   5  10  --   7  13
  NYY  19  14  11   9  12  15  --  16
  WSH   8   7   5  13   5   9   6  --
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
     |BAL BOS CHW CLE DET KCA NYY WSH

Head-to-Head Run Scoring

Read across for runs scored and down the columns for runs allowed
     |BAL BOS CHW CLE DET KCA NYY WSH 
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
  BAL  --  97  78  36  82  88  65  94
  BOS 123  --  80  97 105 140  84 126
  CHW  95  92  --  84 107 148  90 109
  CLE 107  95  81  --  92 146  94  83
  DET 120  88  73  94  -- 170  87 143
  KCA  75 104  91  91 100  --  77 100
  NYY 148  99  93  80  92 116  -- 134
  WSH  86  77  61 119  80 103  72  --
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
     |BAL BOS CHW CLE DET KCA NYY WSH


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