1956 Season
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States

#
1 California
85
85.1
548.7
203.9
2 New York
40
42.9
265.2
105.7
3 Alabama
17
39.9
189.8
76.8
4 Pennsylvania
47
33.2
298.6
82.7
5 Ohio
25
26.2
168.2
60.6
6 Missouri
27
22.7
181.8
58.7
7 New Jersey
17
18.4
122.5
43.3
8 Michigan
23
17.3
157.5
47.6
9 Arkansas
14
17.0
116.8
34.0
10 North Carolina
24
15.1
125.6
28.6
11 Texas
15
13.5
107.1
18.8
12 Maryland
7
12.8
63.8
31.7
13 Indiana
7
12.8
76.4
32.8
14 Oklahoma
16
12.5
91.2
37.1
15 Florida
4
11.1
50.7
25.0
16 Georgia
8
10.5
68.7
27.7
17 Massachusetts
9
9.9
62.1
16.8
18 Tennessee
10
9.5
63.5
20.9
19 Virginia
13
8.5
74.4
22.3
20 Louisiana
9
8.0
63.9
16.4
21 Nebraska
4
7.6
46.7
20.8
22 Wisconsin
10
6.9
56.3
18.9
23 Illinois
30
6.9
160.6
9.4
24 South Carolina
7
6.9
56.2
20.4
25 Mississippi
7
6.7
47.0
13.4
26 Minnesota
5
4.4
33.2
9.2
27 Connecticut
6
4.4
40.0
3.2
28 Kentucky
5
4.3
39.8
8.2
29 West Virginia
4
3.8
25.2
7.2
30 Kansas
3
3.0
19.3
-0.5
31 Iowa
5
2.9
19.3
-1.4
32 Rhode Island
4
1.6
14.6
8.0
33 Washington
9
1.0
40.3
7.9
34 Idaho
3
0.8
13.1
0.9
35 Arizona
1
0.8
5.2
1.9
36 Vermont
1
0.5
3.2
0.9
37 Montana
1
0.2
5.6
-0.5
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James