1985 National League Standings and Head-to-Head

1984 NL / 1986 NL / 1985 AL / 1985 MLB Standings and Head-to-Head

Postseason

WorldSeries (4-3):	Kansas City Royals over St. Louis Cardinals
LgChampSeries (4-2):	St. Louis Cardinals over Los Angeles Dodgers

East Division

Tm		W	L	W-L%	GB
St. Louis Cardinals	STL	101	61	.623	--
New York Mets	NYM	98	64	.605	3.0
Montreal Expos	MON	84	77	.522	16.5
Chicago Cubs	CHC	77	84	.478	23.5
Philadelphia Phillies	PHI	75	87	.463	26.0
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	57	104	.354	43.5

West Division

Tm		W	L	W-L%	GB
Los Angeles Dodgers	LAD	95	67	.586	--
Cincinnati Reds	CIN	89	72	.553	5.5
Houston Astros	HOU	83	79	.512	12.0
San Diego Padres	SDP	83	79	.512	12.0
Atlanta Braves	ATL	66	96	.407	29.0
San Francisco Giants	SFG	62	100	.383	33.0

NL East Detailed Standings

Explanation of Simple Rating System (SRS)

Rk	Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	GBsum	R	RA	Rdiff	SOS	SRS	pythWL	Luck	vEast	vWest	Home	Road	ExInn	1Run	vRHP	vLHP	≥.500	<.500
1	STL	101	61	.623	---		4.6	3.5	1.1	-0.1	1.0	100-62	1	56-34	45-27	54-27	47-34	9-11	28-19	74-39	27-22	43-41	58-20
2	NYM	98	64	.605	3.0	3.0	4.3	3.5	0.8	-0.1	0.7	96-66	2	52-38	46-26	51-30	47-34	12-10	33-31	57-42	41-22	45-39	53-25
3	MON	84	77	.522	16.5	30.0	3.9	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	80-81	4	48-41	36-36	44-37	40-40	11-10	23-24	53-57	31-20	40-44	44-33
4	CHC	77	84	.478	23.5	51.0	4.2	4.5	-0.3	0.1	-0.2	76-85	1	41-49	36-35	41-39	36-45	6-7	27-21	52-68	25-16	38-63	39-21
5	PHI	75	87	.463	26.0	61.0	4.1	4.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	80-82	-5	41-49	34-38	41-40	34-47	8-8	23-35	52-65	23-22	51-51	24-36
6	PIT	57	104	.354	43.5	148.5	3.5	4.4	-0.9	0.1	-0.8	64-97	-7	31-58	26-46	35-45	22-59	8-11	20-38	45-72	12-32	36-65	21-39
	Avg	82	79	.508			4.1	4.0				82-78		44-44	37-34	44-36	37-43	9-9	25-28	55-57	26-22	42-50	39-29

NL West Detailed Standings

Explanation of Simple Rating System (SRS)

Rk	Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	GBsum	R	RA	Rdiff	SOS	SRS	pythWL	Luck	vEast	vWest	Home	Road	ExInn	1Run	vRHP	vLHP	≥.500	<.500
1	LAD	95	67	.586	---		4.2	3.6	0.6	-0.1	0.5	93-69	2	40-32	55-35	48-33	47-34	8-11	28-20	68-49	27-18	52-38	43-29
2	CIN	89	72	.553	5.5	5.5	4.2	4.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	82-79	7	39-32	50-40	47-34	42-38	12-3	39-18	66-51	23-21	44-46	45-26
3	HOU	83	79	.512	12.0	18.5	4.4	4.3	0.1	0.0	0.1	83-79	0	33-39	50-40	44-37	39-42	7-11	25-21	48-52	35-27	41-49	42-30
4	SDP	83	79	.512	12.0	18.5	4.0	3.8	0.2	0.0	0.1	84-78	-1	35-37	48-42	44-37	39-42	7-9	31-30	56-50	27-29	41-49	42-30
5	ATL	66	96	.407	29.0	86.5	3.9	4.8	-0.9	0.1	-0.9	66-96	0	29-43	37-53	32-49	34-47	10-8	18-24	42-65	24-31	35-73	31-23
6	SFG	62	100	.383	33.0	106.5	3.4	4.2	-0.7	0.0	-0.7	67-95	-5	32-40	30-60	38-43	24-57	10-9	22-36	45-70	17-30	33-75	29-25
	Avg	79	82	.492			4.0	4.1				79-82		34-37	45-45	42-38	37-43	9-8	27-24	54-56	25-26	41-55	38-27

NL Detailed Standings

Explanation of Simple Rating System (SRS)

Rk	Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	GBsum	R	RA	Rdiff	SOS	SRS	pythWL	Luck	vEast	vWest	Home	Road	ExInn	1Run	vRHP	vLHP	≥.500	<.500
1	STL	101	61	.623	---		4.6	3.5	1.1	-0.1	1.0	100-62	1	56-34	45-27	54-27	47-34	9-11	28-19	74-39	27-22	43-41	58-20
2	NYM	98	64	.605	3.0	6.0	4.3	3.5	0.8	-0.1	0.7	96-66	2	52-38	46-26	51-30	47-34	12-10	33-31	57-42	41-22	45-39	53-25
3	LAD	95	67	.586	---		4.2	3.6	0.6	-0.1	0.5	93-69	2	40-32	55-35	48-33	47-34	8-11	28-20	68-49	27-18	52-38	43-29
4	CIN	89	72	.553	5.5	13.5	4.2	4.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	82-79	7	39-32	50-40	47-34	42-38	12-3	39-18	66-51	23-21	44-46	45-26
5	MON	84	77	.522	16.5	66.5	3.9	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	80-81	4	48-41	36-36	44-37	40-40	11-10	23-24	53-57	31-20	40-44	44-33
6	SDP	83	79	.512	12.0	39.5	4.0	3.8	0.2	0.0	0.1	84-78	-1	35-37	48-42	44-37	39-42	7-9	31-30	56-50	27-29	41-49	42-30
7	HOU	83	79	.512	12.0	39.5	4.4	4.3	0.1	0.0	0.1	83-79	0	33-39	50-40	44-37	39-42	7-11	25-21	48-52	35-27	41-49	42-30
8	CHC	77	84	.478	23.5	115.5	4.2	4.5	-0.3	0.1	-0.2	76-85	1	41-49	36-35	41-39	36-45	6-7	27-21	52-68	25-16	38-63	39-21
9	PHI	75	87	.463	26.0	135.5	4.1	4.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	80-82	-5	41-49	34-38	41-40	34-47	8-8	23-35	52-65	23-22	51-51	24-36
10	ATL	66	96	.407	29.0	162.5	3.9	4.8	-0.9	0.1	-0.9	66-96	0	29-43	37-53	32-49	34-47	10-8	18-24	42-65	24-31	35-73	31-23
11	SFG	62	100	.383	33.0	202.5	3.4	4.2	-0.7	0.0	-0.7	67-95	-5	32-40	30-60	38-43	24-57	10-9	22-36	45-70	17-30	33-75	29-25
12	PIT	57	104	.354	43.5	318.0	3.5	4.4	-0.9	0.1	-0.8	64-97	-7	31-58	26-46	35-45	22-59	8-11	20-38	45-72	12-32	36-65	21-39
	Avg	80	80	.500			4.1	4.1				80-80		39-41	41-39	43-37	37-43	9-9	26-26	54-56	26-24	41-52	39-28

Pennant Race Charts from BaseballRace.com: NL | East | West

Head-to-Head Records

Read across for wins and down the columns for losses

     |CHC MON NYM PHI PIT STL|ATL CIN HOU LAD SDP SFG 
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
  CHC| --   7   4  13  13   4|  7   5   5   5   8   6
  MON| 11  --   9   8   9  11|  9   4   6   5   5   7
  NYM| 14   9  --  11  10   8| 10   8   8   5   7   8
  PHI|  5  10   7  --  11   8|  2   5   8   8   5   6
  PIT|  5   8   8   7  --   3|  6   3   6   4   4   3
  STL| 14   7  10  10  15  --|  9   7   6   5   8  10
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
  ATL|  5   3   2  10   6   3| --   7   8   5   7  10
  CIN|  6   8   4   7   9   5| 11  --  11   7   9  12
  HOU|  7   6   4   4   6   6| 10   7  --   6  12  15
  LAD|  7   7   7   4   8   7| 13  11  12  --   8  11
  SDP|  4   7   5   7   8   4| 11   9   6  10  --  12
  SFG|  6   5   4   6   9   2|  8   6   3   7   6  --
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
     |CHC MON NYM PHI PIT STL|ATL CIN HOU LAD SDP SFG

Head-to-Head Run Scoring

Read across for runs scored and down the columns for runs allowed

     |CHC MON NYM PHI PIT STL|ATL CIN HOU LAD SDP SFG 
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
  CHC| --  86  43  89  81  58| 61  58  59  51  65  35
  MON| 98  --  67  56  68  77| 51  41  45  47  39  44
  NYM| 74  72  --  87  81  53| 84  44  62  38  63  37
  PHI| 80  79  80  --  75  63| 40  48  57  55  40  50
  PIT| 53  80  69  57  --  63| 44  37  50  46  35  34
  STL|102  69  70  73  94  --| 73  56  56  35  53  66
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
  ATL| 51  34  45  72  41  28| --  85  62  75  57  82
  CIN| 54  40  41  47  62  52| 99  --  91  55  62  74
  HOU| 69  40  44  56  46  65| 69  77  --  60  85  95
  LAD| 59  44  38  45  50  39| 99  81  87  --  64  76
  SDP| 48  49  39  49  59  41| 84  73  65  62  --  81
  SFG| 41  43  32  42  51  33| 77  66  57  55  59  --
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
     |CHC MON NYM PHI PIT STL|ATL CIN HOU LAD SDP SFG

1984 NL / 1986 NL / 1985 AL / 1985 MLB Standings and Head-to-Head

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