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MLB Detailed Standings

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Rk Tm Lg G W L W-L% R RA pythWL Luck Home Road 1Run vRHP vLHP ≥.500 <.500
1 CIN NL 155 100 53 .654 4.6 3.4 97-56 2 55-21 45-32 41-17 90-47 10-6 42-24 58-29
2 DET AL 155 90 64 .584 5.7 4.6 92-62 -2 50-29 40-35 23-19 74-52 16-12 45-43 45-21
3 CLE AL 155 89 65 .578 4.6 4.1 85-69 3 51-30 38-35 25-20 51-45 38-20 51-37 38-28
4 BRO NL 156 88 65 .575 4.5 4.0 85-68 2 41-37 47-28 21-23 68-51 20-14 32-34 56-31
5 NYY AL 155 88 66 .571 5.3 4.3 92-62 -4 52-24 36-42 22-23 48-40 40-26 44-44 44-22
6 STL NL 156 84 69 .549 4.8 4.5 81-72 2 41-36 43-33 25-17 61-47 23-22 30-36 54-33
7 CHW AL 155 82 72 .532 4.7 4.3 83-71 -1 41-36 41-36 31-32 70-53 12-19 41-47 41-25
8 BOS AL 154 82 72 .532 5.7 5.4 81-73 0 45-34 37-38 26-19 68-58 14-14 39-49 43-23
9 PIT NL 156 78 76 .506 5.2 5.0 80-74 -2 40-34 38-42 22-23 61-62 17-14 28-38 50-38
10 CHC NL 154 75 79 .487 4.4 4.1 82-72 -7 40-37 35-42 24-31 63-67 12-12 37-51 38-28
11 NYG NL 152 72 80 .474 4.4 4.3 78-74 -6 33-43 39-37 19-22 58-66 14-14 35-51 37-29
12 SLB AL 156 67 87 .435 4.9 5.7 66-88 0 37-39 30-48 22-21 51-63 16-24 42-68 25-19
13 BSN NL 152 65 87 .428 4.1 4.9 64-88 0 35-40 30-47 17-21 52-69 13-18 35-52 30-35
14 WSH AL 154 64 90 .416 4.3 5.3 62-92 1 36-41 28-49 28-29 50-62 14-28 39-71 25-19
15 PHA AL 154 54 100 .351 4.6 6.1 58-96 -4 29-42 25-58 15-29 43-74 11-26 38-72 16-28
16 PHI NL 153 50 103 .327 3.2 4.9 48-105 1 24-55 26-48 12-27 41-91 9-12 24-64 26-39
Avg 76 76 .500 4.7 4.7 77-76 40-36 36-40 23-23 59-59 17-17 37-48 39-27

Postseason

WorldSeries (4-3):   Cincinnati Reds over Detroit Tigers

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 33 28.1 5.66 154 6174 5481 872 1566 301 80 145 808 55 49 590 597 .286 .356 .449 .806 104 2462 129 12 91
BRO 40 28.4 4.47 156 6089 5470 697 1421 256 70 93 653 56 0 522 570 .260 .327 .383 .710 90 2096 112 20 77 0 0
BSN 41 26.3 4.10 152 5810 5329 623 1366 219 50 59 558 48 402 581 .256 .311 .349 .660 86 1862 100 17 62
CHC 29 28.9 4.42 154 5970 5389 681 1441 272 48 86 627 63 0 482 566 .267 .331 .384 .714 98 2067 108 29 70 0 0
CHW 27 29.4 4.74 155 6003 5386 735 1499 238 63 73 671 52 60 497 569 .278 .340 .387 .727 87 2082 122 10 110
CIN 33 28.8 4.56 155 5986 5372 707 1427 264 38 89 649 72 0 453 503 .266 .327 .379 .706 93 2034 108 36 125 0 0
CLE 30 26.7 4.58 155 5957 5361 710 1422 287 61 101 661 53 36 519 598 .265 .332 .398 .730 91 2134 111 16 61 0 0
DET 35 29.4 5.73 155 6183 5418 888 1549 312 65 134 829 66 39 664 554 .286 .366 .442 .808 101 2393 115 24 77 0 0
NYG 29 28.7 4.36 152 5900 5324 663 1423 201 46 91 614 45 453 478 .267 .329 .374 .703 93 1989 130 37 86
NYY 27 28.1 5.27 155 6045 5286 817 1371 243 66 155 759 59 36 647 605 .259 .344 .418 .762 100 2211 124 36 76 0 0
PHA 34 26.8 4.56 154 5948 5304 703 1391 242 53 105 648 48 33 556 655 .262 .334 .387 .722 88 2054 127 19 69 0 0
PHI 42 27.4 3.23 153 5673 5137 494 1225 180 35 75 459 25 435 527 .238 .300 .331 .631 77 1700 115 14 87
PIT 36 27.6 5.19 156 6115 5466 809 1511 276 68 76 740 69 0 553 494 .276 .346 .394 .740 105 2151 116 33 63 0 0
SLB 32 28.1 4.85 156 6051 5416 757 1423 278 58 118 715 51 40 556 638 .263 .333 .401 .734 88 2171 106 16 63
STL 38 27.0 4.79 156 6087 5499 747 1514 266 61 119 709 97 0 479 610 .275 .336 .411 .747 100 2259 103 21 88 0 0
WSH 35 26.8 4.32 154 5909 5365 665 1453 266 67 52 602 94 40 465 504 .271 .331 .374 .706 87 2009 99 18 61 0 0
LgAvg 32 27.9 4.68 155 5994 5375 723 1438 256 58 98 669 60 21 517 566 .267 .334 .392 .726 93 2105 114 22 79 0 0
514 27.9 4.68 2472 95900 86003 11568 23002 4101 929 1571 10702 953 333 8273 9049 .267 .334 .392 .726 93 33674 1825 358 1266 0 0

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 17 28.9 5.36 82 72 .532 4.89 154 154 103 51 4 3 16 1379.2 1568 825 749 124 625 613 23 1 36 6242 92 1.590 10.2 0.8 4.1 4.0 0.98
BRO 18 31.8 3.98 88 65 .575 3.50 156 156 91 65 17 17 14 1433.0 1366 621 557 101 393 639 31 1 15 6008 114 1.227 8.6 0.6 2.5 4.0 1.63
BSN 17 28.1 4.90 65 87 .428 4.36 152 152 77 76 9 9 11 1359.0 1444 745 658 83 573 435 35 5 24 5949 86 1.484 9.6 0.5 3.8 2.9 0.76
CHC 11 29.6 4.13 75 79 .487 3.54 154 154 85 69 12 12 14 1392.0 1418 636 548 74 430 564 16 2 10 5961 106 1.328 9.2 0.5 2.8 3.6 1.31
CHW 12 30.8 4.34 82 72 .532 3.74 155 155 72 83 10 10 18 1386.2 1335 672 576 111 480 574 14 2 31 5916 118 1.309 8.7 0.7 3.1 3.7 1.20
CIN 12 29.6 3.41 100 53 .654 3.05 155 155 64 91 10 10 11 1407.2 1263 528 477 73 445 557 18 3 11 5791 125 1.213 8.1 0.5 2.8 3.6 1.25
CLE 15 27.0 4.11 89 65 .578 3.63 155 155 83 72 13 13 22 1375.0 1328 637 555 86 512 686 25 2 28 5824 116 1.338 8.7 0.6 3.4 4.5 1.34
DET 17 27.8 4.62 90 64 .584 3.99 155 155 96 59 10 9 23 1375.1 1425 716 609 102 570 752 17 5 25 6020 119 1.451 9.3 0.7 3.7 4.9 1.32
NYG 12 30.1 4.34 72 80 .474 3.79 152 152 95 57 11 10 18 1360.1 1383 660 573 110 473 606 18 2 27 5840 103 1.364 9.1 0.7 3.1 4.0 1.28
NYY 13 30.0 4.33 88 66 .571 3.89 155 155 79 76 10 9 14 1373.0 1389 671 593 119 511 559 16 3 22 5907 104 1.384 9.1 0.8 3.3 3.7 1.09
PHA 13 27.4 6.05 54 100 .351 5.22 154 154 82 72 4 4 12 1345.0 1543 932 780 135 534 488 15 5 40 6090 85 1.544 10.3 0.9 3.6 3.3 0.91
PHI 16 27.9 4.90 50 103 .327 4.40 153 153 87 66 5 5 8 1357.0 1429 750 663 92 475 485 26 5 36 5888 88 1.403 9.5 0.6 3.2 3.2 1.02
PIT 14 29.9 5.03 78 76 .506 4.36 156 156 107 49 8 7 24 1388.2 1569 785 673 72 492 491 32 4 28 6144 87 1.484 10.2 0.5 3.2 3.2 1.00
SLB 14 29.8 5.65 67 87 .435 5.12 156 156 92 64 4 4 9 1373.1 1592 882 782 113 646 439 20 3 42 6225 90 1.630 10.4 0.7 4.2 2.9 0.68
STL 16 28.8 4.48 84 69 .549 3.83 156 156 85 71 10 10 14 1396.0 1457 699 594 83 488 550 27 5 35 6063 104 1.393 9.4 0.5 3.1 3.5 1.13
WSH 15 26.0 5.27 64 90 .416 4.59 154 154 80 74 6 6 7 1350.0 1494 811 689 93 618 618 21 4 47 6044 91 1.564 10.0 0.6 4.1 4.1 1.00
LgAvg 14 29.0 4.68 77 77 .500 4.11 155 155 86 68 15 1378 1438 723 630 98 517 566 22 3 29 5995 100 1.418 9.4 0.6 3.4 3.7 1.10
224 29.0 4.68 1228 1228 .500 4.11 2472 2472 1378 1095 235 22051.2 23003 11570 10076 1571 8265 9056 354 52 457 95912 100 1.418 9.4 0.6 3.4 3.7 1.10

Team & League Standard Fielding

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Tm #Fld R/G DefEff G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld%
BOS 32 5.36 .678 154 6121 4140 1808 173 156 .972
BRO 40 3.98 .714 156 6107 4296 1628 183 110 .970
BSN 40 4.90 .694 152 6124 4075 1865 184 169 .970
CHC 29 4.13 .697 154 6297 4176 1922 199 143 .968
CHW 26 4.34 .715 155 5993 4159 1649 185 125 .969
CIN 32 3.41 .730 155 6156 4223 1816 117 158 .981
CLE 30 4.11 .704 155 5888 4118 1622 148 164 .975
DET 34 4.63 .684 155 6056 4126 1736 194 116 .968
NYG 29 4.34 .706 152 6116 4081 1896 139 132 .977
NYY 27 4.33 .708 155 5991 4121 1718 152 158 .975
PHA 33 6.05 .680 154 5940 4035 1667 238 131 .960
PHI 41 4.90 .697 153 6086 4074 1831 181 136 .970
PIT 35 5.02 .676 156 6323 4165 1941 217 160 .966
SLB 31 5.65 .684 156 6169 4120 1891 158 179 .974
STL 38 4.48 .697 156 6012 4184 1654 174 134 .971
WSH 35 5.27 .675 154 5998 4058 1748 192 166 .968
LgAvg 32 4.68 .696 155 6086 4134 1775 177 146 .971
506 4.68 .696 2472 97377 66151 28392 2834 2337 .971
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