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Historical Standings
1990-1999

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1990
NATIONAL LEAGUE
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Cincinnati Reds
91
72
.562
--
Los Angeles Dodgers
86
76
.531
5
San Francisco Giants
85
77
.525
6
Houston Astros
75
87
.463
16
San Diego Padres
75
87
.463
16
Atlanta Braves
65
97
.401
26
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Pittsburgh Pirates
95
67
.586
--
New York Mets
91
71
562
4
Montreal Expos
85
77
.525
10
Chicago Cubs
77
85
.475
18
Philadelphia Phillies
77
85
.475
18
St. Louis Cardinals
70
92
.432
25
Playoff: Cincinnati Reds 4 games Pittsburgh Pirates 2
1990
AMERICAN LEAGUE
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Oakland Athletics
103
59
.636
--
Chicago White Sox
94
68
.580
9
Texas Rangers
83
79
.512
20
California Angels
80
82
.494
23
Seattle Mariners
77
85
.475
26
Kansas City Royals
75
86
.466
27.5
Minnesota Twins
74
88
.457
29
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Boston Red Sox
88
74
.543
--
Toronto Blue Jays
86
76
.531
2
Detroit Tigers
79
83
.488
9
Cleveland Indians
77
85
.475
11
Baltimore Orioles
76
85
.472
11.5
Milwaukee Brewers
74
88
.457
14
New York Yankees
67
95
.414
21
Playoff: Oakland Athletics 4 games Boston Red Sox 0
1991
NATIONAL LEAGUE
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Atlanta Braves
94
68
.580
--
Los Angeles Dodgers
93
69
.574
1
San Diego Padres
84
78
.519
10
San Francisco Giants
75
87
.463
19
Cincinnati Reds
74
88
.457
20
Houston Astros
65
97
.401
29
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Pittsburgh Pirates
98
64
.605
--
St. Louis Cardinals
84
78
.519
14
Philadelphia Phillies
78
84
.481
20
Chicago Cubs
77
83
.481
20
New York Mets
77
84
.478
20.5
Montreal Expos
71
90
.441
26.5
Playoff: Atlanta Braves 4 games Pittsburgh Pirates 3
1991
AMERICAN LEAGUE
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Minnesota Twins
95
67
.586
--
Chicago White Sox
87
75
.537
8
Texas Rangers
85
77
.525
10
Oakland Athletics
84
78
.519
11
Seattle Mariners
83
79
.512
12
Kansas City Royals
82
80
.506
13
California Angels
81
81
.500
14
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Toronto Blue Jays
91
71
.562
--
Boston Red Sox
84
78
.519
7
Detroit Tigers
84
78
.519
7
Milwaukee Brewers
83
79
.512
8
New York Yankees
71
91
.438
20
Baltimore Orioles
67
95
.414
24
Cleveland Indians
57
105
.352
34
Playoff: Minnesota Twins 4 games Toronto Blue Jays 1
1992
NATIONAL LEAGUE
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Atlanta Braves
98
64
.605
--
Cincinnati Reds
90
72
.556
8
San Diego Padres
82
80
.506
16
Houston Astros
81
81
.500
17
San Francisco Giants
72
90
.444
26
Los Angeles Dodgers
63
99
.389
35
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Pittsburgh Pirates
96
66
.593
--
Montreal Expos
87
76
.537
9
St. Louis Cardinals
83
79
.512
13
Chicago Cubs
78
84
.481
18
New York Mets
72
90
.444
24
Philadelphia Phillies
70
92
.432
26
Playoff: Atlanta Braves 4 games Pittsburgh Pirates 3
1992
AMERICAN LEAGUE
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Oakland Athletics
96
66
.593
--
Minnesota Twins
90
72
.556
6
Chicago White Sox
86
76
.531
10
Texas Rangers
77
85
.475
19
California Angels
72
90
.444
24
Kansas City Royals
72
90
.444
24
Seattle Mariners
64
98
.395
22
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Toronto Blue Jays
96
66
.593
--
Milwaukee Brewers
92
70
.568
4
Baltimore Orioles
89
73
.549
7
Cleveland Indians
76
86
.469
20
New York Yankees
76
86
.469
20
Detroit Tigers
75
87
.463
21
Boston Red Sox
73
89
.451
23
Playoff: Toronto Blue Jays 4 games Oakland Athletics 2
1993
NATIONAL LEAGUE
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Atlanta Braves
104
58
.642
--
San Francisco Giants
103
59
.636
1
Houston Astros
85
77
.525
19
Los Angeles Dodgers
81
81
.500
23
Cincinnati Reds
73
89
.451
31
Colorado Rockies
67
95
.414
37
San Diego Padres
61
101
.377
43
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Philadelphia Phillies
97
65
.599
--
Montreal Expos
94
68
.580
3
St. Louis Cardinals
87
75
.537
10
Chicago Cubs
84
78
.519
13
Pittsburgh Pirates
75
87
.463
22
Florida Marlins
64
98
.395
33
New York Mets
59
103
.364
38
Playoff: Philadelphia Phillies 4 games Atlanta Braves 2
1993
AMERICAN LEAGUE
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Chicago White Sox
94
68
.580
--
Texas Rangers
86
76
.531
8
Kansas City Royals
84
78
.519
10
Seattle Mariners
82
80
.506
12
California Angels
71
91
.438
23
Minnesota Twins
71
91
.438
23
Oakland Athletics
68
94
.420
26
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Toronto Blue Jays
95
67
.586
--
New York Yankees
88
74
.543
7
Baltimore Orioles
85
77
.525
10
Detroit Tigers
85
77
.525
10
Boston Red Sox
80
82
.494
15
Cleveland Indians
76
86
.469
19
Milwaukee Brewers
69
93
.426
26
Playoff: Toronto Blue Jays 4 games Chicago White Sox 2
1994
NATIONAL LEAGUE
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Montreal Expos
74
40
.649
--
Atlanta Braves
68
46
.596
6
New York Mets
55
58
.487
18.5
Philadelphia Phillies
54
61
.470
20.5
Florida Marlins
51
64
.443
23.5
CENTRAL DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Cincinnati Reds
66
48
.579
--
Houston Astros
66
49
.574
0.5
Pittsburgh Pirates
53
61
.465
13
St. Louis Cardinals
53
61
.465
13
Chicago Cubs
49
64
.434
16.5
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Los Angeles Dodgers
58
56
.509
--
San Francisco Giants
55
60
.478
3.5
Colorado Rockies
53
64
.453
6.5
San Diego Padres
47
70
.402
12.5
Playoff: Canceled Due To Player Strike
1994
AMERICAN LEAGUE
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
New York Yankees
70
43
.619
--
Baltimore Orioles
63
49
.563
6.5
Toronto Blue Jays
55
60
.478
16
Boston Red Sox
54
61
.470
17
Detroit Tigers
53
62
.461
18
CENTRAL DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Chicago White Sox
67
46
.593
--
Cleveland Indians
66
47
.584
1
Kansas City Royals
64
51
.557
4
Minnesota Twins
53
60
.469
14
Milwaukee Brewers
53
62
.461
15
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Texas Rangers
52
62
.456
--
Oakland Athletics
51
63
.447
1
Seattle Mariners
49
63
.438
2
California Angels
47
68
.409
5.5
Playoff: Canceled Due to Player Strike
1995 *Wild Card Team
NATIONAL LEAGUE
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Atlanta Braves
90
54
.625
--
New York Mets
69
75
.479
21
Philadelphia Phillies
69
75
.479
21
Florida Marlins
67
76
.468
22.5
Montreal Expos
66
78
.458
24
CENTRAL DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Cincinnati Reds
85
59
.590
--
Houston Astros
76
68
.527
9
Chicago Cubs
73
71
.507
12
St. Louis Cardinals
62
81
.434
22.5
Pittsburgh Pirates
58
86
.403
27
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Los Angeles Dodgers
78
66
.542
--
Colorado Rockies*
77
67
.535
1
San Diego Padres
70
74
.486
8
San Francisco Giants
67
77
.465
11
Playoff: Division Series Atlanta Braves 3 games Colorado Rockies 1  Cincinnati Reds 3 games Los Angeles Dodgers 0
National League Playoff: Atlanta Braves 4 games Cincinnati Reds 0
1995 *Wild Card Team
AMERICAN LEAGUE
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Boston Red Sox
86
58
.597
--
New York Yankees*
79
65
.549
7
Baltimore Orioles
71
73
.493
15
Detroit Tigers
60
84
.417
26
Toronto Blue Jays
56
88
.389
30
CENTRAL DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Cleveland Indians
100
44
.694
--
Kansas City Royals
70
74
.486
30
Chicago White Sox
68
76
.472
32
Milwaukee Brewers
65
79
.451
35
Minnesota Twins
56
88
.389
44
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Seattle Mariners
79
66
.545
--
California Angels
78
67
.538
1
Texas Rangers
74
70
.514
5.5
Oakland Athletics
67
77
.465
11.5
Playoff: Division Series Seattle Mariners 3 games New York Yankees 2  Cleveland Indians 3 games Boston Red Sox 0
American League Playoff: Cleveland Indians 4 games Seattle Mariners 2
1996 *Wild Card Team
NATIONAL LEAGUE
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Atlanta Braves
96
66
.593
--
Montreal Expos
88
74
.543
8
Florida Marlins
80
82
.494
16
New York Mets
71
91
.438
25
Philadelphia Phillies
67
95
.414
29
CENTRAL DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
St. Louis Cardinals
88
74
.543
--
Houston Astros
82
80
.506
6
Cincinnati Reds
81
81
.500
7
Chicago Cubs
76
86
.469
12
Pittsburgh Pirates
73
89
.451
15
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
San Diego Padres
91
71
.562
--
Los Angeles Dodgers*
90
72
.556
1
Colorado Rockies
83
79
.512
8
San Francisco Giants
68
94
.420
23
Playoff: Division Series St. Louis Cardinals 3 games San Diego Padres 0  Atlanta Braves 3 games Los Angeles Dodgers 0
National League Playoff: Atlanta Braves 4 games St. Louis Cardianls 3
1996 *Wild Card Team
AMERICAN LEAGUE
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
New York Yankees
92
70
.568
--
Baltimore Orioles*
88
74
.543
4
Boston Red Sox
85
77
.525
7
Toronto Blue Jays
74
88
.457
18
Detroit Tigers
53
109
.327
39
CENTRAL DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Cleveland Indians
99
62
.615
--
Chicago White Sox
85
77
.525
14.5
Milwaukee Brewers
80
82
.494
19.5
Minnesota Twins
78
84
.481
21.5
Kansas City Royals
75
86
.466
24
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Texas Rangers
90
72
.556
--
Seattle Mariners
85
76
.528
4.5
Oakland Athletics
78
84
.481
12
California Angels
70
91
.435
19.5
Playoff: Division Series New York Yankees 3 games Texas Rangers 1  Baltimore Orioles 3 games Cleveland Indians 1
American League Playoff: New York Yankees 4 games Baltimore Orioles 1
1997 *Wild Card Team
NATIONAL LEAGUE
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Atlanta Braves
101
61
.623
--
Florida Marlins*
92
70
.568
9
New York Mets
88
74
.543
13
Montreal Expos
78
84
.481
23
Philadelphia Phillies
68
94
.420
33
CENTRAL DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Houston Astros
84
78
.519
--
Pittsburgh Pirates
79
83
.488
5
Cincinnati Reds
76
86
.469
8
St. Louis Cardinals
73
89
.451
11
Chicago Cubs
68
94
.420
16
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
San Francisco Giants
90
72
.556
--
Los Angeles Dodgers
88
74
.543
2
Colorado Rockies
83
79
.512
7
San Diego Padres
76
86
.469
14
Playoff: Division Series Atlanta Braves 3 games Houston Astros 0  Florida Marlins 3 games San Francisco Giants 0
National League Playoff: Florida Marlins 4 games Atlanta Braves 2
1997 *Wild Card Team
AMERICAN LEAGUE
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Baltimore Orioles
98
64
.605
--
New York Yankees*
96
66
.593
2
Detroit Tigers
79
83
.488
19
Boston Red Sox
78
84
.481
20
Toronto Blue Jays
76
86
.469
22
CENTRAL DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Cleveland Indians
86
75
.534
--
Chicago White Sox
80
81
.497
6
Milwaukee Brewers
78
83
.484
8
Minnesota Twins
68
94
.420
18.5
Kansas City Royals
67
94
.416
19
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Seattle Mariners
90
72
.558
--
Anaheim Angels
84
78
.519
6
Texas Rangers
77
85
.475
13
Oakland Athletics
65
97
.401
25
Playoff: Division Series Baltimore Orioles 3 games Seattle Mariners 1  Cleveland Indians 3 games New York Yankees 2
American League Playoff: Cleveland Indians 4 games Baltimore Orioles 2
1998 *Wild Card Team
NATIONAL LEAGUE
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Atlanta Braves
106
56
.654
--
New York Mets
88
74
.543
18
Philadelphia Phillies
75
87
.463
31
Montreal Expos
65
97
.401
41
Florida Marlins
54
108
.333
52
CENTRAL DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Houston Astros
102
60
.630
--
Chicago Cubs*
90
73
.552
12.5
St. Louis Cardinals
83
79
.512
19
Cincinnati Reds
77
85
.475
25
Milwaukee Brewers
74
88
.457
28
Pittsburgh Pirates
69
93
.426
33
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
San Diego Padres
98
64
.605
--
San Francisco Giants
89
74
.546
9.5
Los Angeles Dodgers
83
79
.512
15
Colorado Rockies
77
85
.475
21
Arizona Diamondbacks
65
97
.401
33
Playoff: Division Series Atlanta Braves 3 games Chicago Cubs 0  San Diego Padres 3 games Houston Astros 1
National League Playoff: San Diego Padres 4 games Atlanta Braves 2
1998 *Wild Card Team
AMERICAN LEAGUE
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
New York Yankees
114
48
.704
--
Boston Red Sox*
92
70
.568
22
Toronto Blue Jays
88
74
.543
26
Baltimore Orioles
79
83
.488
35
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
63
99
.389
51
CENTRAL DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Cleveland Indians
89
73
.549
--
Chicago White Sox
80
82
.494
9
Kansas City Royals
72
89
.447
16.5
Minnesota Twins
70
92
.432
19
Detroit Tigers
65
97
.401
24
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Texas Rangers
88
74
.543
--
Anaheim Angels
85
77
.525
3
Seattle Mariners
76
85
.472
11.5
Oakland Athletics
74
88
.457
14
Playoff: Division Series New York Yankees 3 games Texas Rangers 0  Cleveland Indians 3 games Boston Red Sox 1
American League Playoff: New York Yankees 4 games Cleveland Indians 2
1999 *Wild Card Team
NATIONAL LEAGUE
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Atlanta Braves
103
59
.636
--
New York Mets*
97
66
.595
6.5
Philadelphia Phillies
77
85
.475
26
Montreal Expos
68
94
.420
35
Florida Marlins
64
98
.395
39
CENTRAL DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Houston Astros
97
65
.599
--
Cincinnati Reds
96
67
.589
1.5
Pittsburgh Pirates
78
83
.484
18.5
St. Louis Cardinals
75
86
.466
21.5
Milwaukee Brewers
74
87
.460
22.5
Chicago Cubs
67
95
.414
30
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Arizona Diamondbacks
100
62
.617
--
San Francisco Giants
86
76
.531
14
Los Angeles Dodgers
77
85
.475
23
San Diego Padres
74
88
.457
26
Colorado Rockies
72
90
.444
28
Playoff: Division Series Atlanta Braves 3 games Houston Astros 1  New York Mets 3 games Arizona Diamondbacks 1
National League Playoff: Atlanta Braves 4 games New York Mets 2
1999 *Wild Card Team
AMERICAN LEAGUE
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
New York Yankees
98
64
.605
--
Boston Red Sox*
94
68
.580
4
Toronto Blue Jays
84
78
.519
14
Baltimore Orioles
78
84
.481
20
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
69
93
.426
29
CENTRAL DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Cleveland Indians
97
65
.599
--
Chicago White Sox
75
86
.466
21.5
Detroit Tigers
69
92
.429
27.5
Kansas City Royals
64
97
.398
32.5
Minnesota Twins
63
97
.394
33
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Texas Rangers
95
67
.586
--
Oakland Athletics
87
75
.537
8
Seattle Mariners
79
83
.488
16
Anaheim Angels
70
92
.432
25
Playoff: Division Series Boston Red Sox 3 games Cleveland Indians 2  New York Yankees 3 games Texas Rangers 0
American League Playoff: New York Yankees 4 games Boston Red Sox 1