1955 Major League Baseball Standings and Head-to-Head

1954 MLB / 1956 MLB / 1955 AL / 1955 NL Standings and Head-to-Head

Postseason

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

WorldSeries (4-3):

Brooklyn Dodgers over New York Yankees

MLB Detailed Standings

Explanation of Simple Rating System (SRS)

Rk	Tm	Lg	G	W	L	W-L%	R	RA	Rdiff	SOS	SRS	pythWL	Luck	Home	Road	ExInn	1Run	vRHP	vLHP	≥.500	<.500
1	BRO	NL	154	98	55	.641	5.6	4.2	1.3	-0.2	1.2	95-58	3	56-21	42-34	7-9	21-19	94-48	4-7	44-22	54-33
2	NYY	AL	154	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
3	CLE	AL	154	93	61	.604	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
4	CHW	AL	155	91	63	.591	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
5	MLN	NL	154	85	69	.552	4.8	4.3	0.5	-0.1	0.4	84-70	1	46-31	39-38	7-7	25-23	71-60	14-9	35-31	50-38
6	BOS	AL	154	84	70	.545	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
7	NYG	NL	154	80	74	.519	4.6	4.4	0.2	0.0	0.2	80-74	0	44-35	36-39	9-9	24-19	51-47	29-27	27-39	53-35
8	DET	AL	154	79	75	.513	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
9	PHI	NL	154	77	77	.500	4.4	4.3	0.1	0.0	0.1	78-76	-1	46-31	31-46	7-6	18-26	45-62	32-15	26-40	51-37
10	CIN	NL	154	75	79	.487	4.9	4.4	0.5	-0.1	0.4	84-70	-9	46-31	29-48	3-6	19-23	41-52	34-27	39-49	36-30
11	CHC	NL	154	72	81	.471	4.1	4.6	-0.6	0.1	-0.5	67-86	5	43-33	29-48	8-10	28-30	57-72	15-9	36-51	36-30
12	STL	NL	154	68	86	.442	4.2	4.9	-0.7	0.1	-0.6	67-87	1	41-36	27-50	13-8	25-20	40-36	28-50	37-51	31-35
13	KCA	AL	155	63	91	.409	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
14	PIT	NL	154	60	94	.390	3.6	5.0	-1.3	0.2	-1.2	55-99	5	36-39	24-55	7-6	21-21	31-52	29-42	31-57	29-37
15	BAL	AL	156	57	97	.370	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
16	WSH	AL	154	53	101	.344	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			76	76	.500	4.5	4.5				76-77		43-33	33-43	6-6	22-22	53-52	23-24	37-48	39-28

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