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1962 American League Standings and Head-to-Head

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Postseason

WorldSeries (4-3):   New York Yankees over San Francisco Giants

AL Detailed Standings

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Rk Tm W L W-L% GB GBsum R RA pythWL Luck Home Road ExInn 1Run vRHP vLHP ≥.500 <.500
1 NYY 96 66 .593 --- 5.0 4.2 94-68 1 50-30 46-36 10-6 28-26 64-52 32-14 42-30 54-36
2 MIN 91 71 .562 5.0 5.0 4.9 4.4 89-73 1 45-36 46-35 9-6 21-25 81-65 10-6 39-33 52-38
3 LAA 86 76 .531 10.0 15.0 4.4 4.4 81-81 4 40-41 46-35 10-9 28-26 56-52 30-24 32-40 54-36
4 DET 85 76 .528 10.5 16.5 4.7 4.3 87-74 -2 49-33 36-43 7-8 28-24 67-57 18-19 32-40 53-36
5 CHW 85 77 .525 11.0 18.5 4.4 4.1 86-76 -1 43-38 42-39 9-4 30-25 68-61 17-16 35-37 50-40
6 CLE 80 82 .494 16.0 43.5 4.2 4.6 74-88 5 43-38 37-44 5-7 24-21 65-53 15-29 42-48 38-34
7 BAL 77 85 .475 19.0 61.5 4.0 4.2 77-85 0 44-38 33-47 6-13 28-32 52-59 25-26 36-54 41-31
8 BOS 76 84 .475 19.0 61.5 4.4 4.7 75-85 0 39-40 37-44 7-8 20-19 60-61 16-23 41-48 35-36
9 KCA 72 90 .444 24.0 101.5 4.6 5.2 72-90 0 39-42 33-48 3-6 25-25 47-62 25-28 34-56 38-34
10 WSA 60 101 .373 35.5 205.0 3.7 4.4 68-93 -8 27-53 33-48 8-7 22-31 38-82 22-19 33-57 27-44
Avg 80 80 .500 4.4 4.5 80-81 41-38 38-41 7-7 25-25 59-60 21-20 36-44 44-36
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Head-to-Head Records

Read across for wins and down the columns for losses
     |BAL BOS CHW CLE DET KCA LAA MIN NYY WSA 
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
  BAL  --   8   9  11   2  10   8   6  11  12
  BOS  10  --   8   7  11  10   6  10   6   8
  CHW   9  10  --  12   9   9  10   8   8  10
  CLE   7  11   6  --  10  11   9   6  11   9
  DET  16   6   9   8  --  12  11   5   7  11
  KCA   8   8   9   7   6  --   6   8   5  15
  LAA  10  12   8   9   7  12  --   9   8  11
  MIN  12   8  10  12  13  10   9  --   7  10
  NYY   7  12  10   7  11  13  10  11  --  15
  WSA   6   9   8   9   7   3   7   8   3  --
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
     |BAL BOS CHW CLE DET KCA LAA MIN NYY WSA

Head-to-Head Run Scoring

Read across for runs scored and down the columns for runs allowed
     |BAL BOS CHW CLE DET KCA LAA MIN NYY WSA 
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
  BAL  --  64  82  85  53  74  72  71  74  77
  BOS  71  --  81  64  83 110  67  95  81  55
  CHW  75  80  --  93  72  89  90  78  68  62
  CLE  69  94  58  --  81  87  83  65  84  61
  DET  92  72  79  86  -- 101 100  71  64  93
  KCA  74  97  76  93  79  --  68  80  84  94
  LAA  78  95  67  79  74  97  --  76  85  67
  MIN 101  82  77 106 110  90  70  --  70  92
  NYY  56  99  80  71  80 120  94 102  -- 115
  WSA  64  73  58  68  60  69  62  75  70  --
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
     |BAL BOS CHW CLE DET KCA LAA MIN NYY WSA
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