1972 Season
1971 / 1973
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Top HitterJoe
Morgan
Top PitcherSteve
Carlton

Standings

National League East
Overall
Home
Away
#
Tm
1
96 - 59
.619
-
49 - 29
7.7
47 - 30
10.7
2
85 - 70
.548
11.0
46 - 31
5.3
39 - 39
2.3
3
83 - 73
.532
13.5
41 - 37
-0.3
42 - 36
5.3
4
75 - 81
.481
21.5
40 - 37
-0.7
35 - 44
-2.2
5
70 - 86
.449
26.5
35 - 43
-6.3
35 - 43
-1.7
6
59 - 97
.378
37.5
28 - 51
-13.8
31 - 46
-5.3

National League West
Overall
Home
Away
#
Tm
1
95 - 59
.617
-
42 - 34
1.8
53 - 25
16.3
2
84 - 69
.549
10.5
41 - 36
0.3
43 - 33
7.2
3
85 - 70
.548
10.5
41 - 34
1.3
44 - 36
6.3
4
70 - 84
.455
25.0
36 - 41
-4.7
34 - 43
-2.3
5
69 - 86
.445
26.5
34 - 43
-6.7
35 - 43
-1.7
6
58 - 95
.379
36.5
26 - 54
-16.3
32 - 41
-2.4


American League East
Overall
Home
Away
#
Tm
1
86 - 70
.551
-
44 - 34
2.7
42 - 36
5.3
2
85 - 70
.548
0.5
52 - 26
10.7
33 - 44
-3.3
3
80 - 74
.519
5.0
38 - 39
-2.7
42 - 35
5.7
4
79 - 76
.510
6.5
46 - 31
5.3
33 - 45
-3.7
5
72 - 84
.462
14.0
43 - 34
2.3
29 - 50
-8.2
6
65 - 91
.417
21.0
37 - 42
-4.8
28 - 49
-8.3

American League West
Overall
Home
Away
#
Tm
1
93 - 62
.600
-
48 - 29
7.3
45 - 33
8.3
2
87 - 67
.565
5.5
55 - 23
13.7
32 - 44
-3.8
3
77 - 77
.500
15.5
42 - 32
2.8
35 - 45
-2.7
4
76 - 78
.494
16.5
44 - 33
3.3
32 - 45
-4.3
5
75 - 80
.484
18.0
44 - 36
1.7
31 - 44
-4.3
6
54 - 100
.351
38.5
31 - 46
-9.7
23 - 54
-13.3

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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James