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Eric's MLB Power Ratings

2006 Season

      

The rankings are based on three factors:

RATINGS PHILOSOPHY:

  • Three factors go into these ratings: First and foremost, WINNING or Win-Loss Record (W-L).

  • Second, is strength of schedule (SOS), measured by both Win Pct. and Point Ratio (Power).

  • Third, is Point Ratio or Power Rating--Scoring the most runs while allowing the fewest runs. Historically, teams that win by larger margins against their opponents. win more games than teams that win by smaller margins.

  • System PCT (Sys.Pct.)-A team's overall rating compared to the hypothetical 'average' team (.500).

       FINAL

*Congratulations to the 2006 World Series winners, the St. Louis Cardinals!


SOS-Strength of Schedule Rank, Off-Offensive Rank, Def-Defensive Rank, Power-Power Rank (see above).

 #

Team   Div  W-L Record SOS   Off

 Def

 Power  Sys.Pct.

 1

Detroit

ALC 

103-72

7

11

1

1

.603

 2

NYY

ALE

98-68 

1

11

.598

  3

Minnesota

ALC 

96-69 

13

13 

3

.586

  4

NYM

NLE 

103-69 

16

7

.584

  5

Oakland

ALW 

96-73 

2

18 

13 

.571 

  6

CWS

ALC 

90-72 

12 

3

17 

6

 .560 

  7

LAA

ALW 

89-73 

5

17 

7

15 

 .552 

  8

Toronto

ALE 

87-75 

10 

12 

9

8

.544

  9

LAD

NLW 

88-77

15

9

10 

7

.532

10

San Diego

NLW 

89-77 

24

27

11 

.526

                 

 #

 Team

Div 

W-L Record 

SOS 

Off 

Def 

Power 

Sys.Pct. 

 11

Boston

ALE 

86-76 

14

8

24

18 

.524

 12

Texas

ALW 

80-82 

3

6

14 

10 

.523

 13

Philadelphia

NLE 

85-77 

18 

4

22 

.522

 14

Cleveland

ALC 

78-84 

4

2

13 

.5183

 15

St. Louis

NLC 

94-83

26

14

14 

.5181

 16

Atlanta

NLE 

79-83 

19

5

21

12 

.496

 17

Houston

NLC 

82-80 

28

25

16 

.494

 18

Seattle

ALW 

78-84 

6

21

16

21 

.492

 19

Florida

NLE 

78-84

23

19

12

19

.478

 20

Colorado

NLW

76-86

22

10

23

17

.474

     
         

 #

Team 

Div 

W-L Record 

SOS 

Off 

Def 

Power 

Sys.Pct. 

 21

Arizona

NLW

76-86

21

15

15

20

.471

 22

San Francisco

NLW

76-85

17

22

19

22

.468

 23

Cincinnati

NLC

80-82

30

23

20

23

.467

 24

Milwaukee

NLC 

75-87

29

26

25

24

.438

 25

Baltimore

ALE

70-92

11

16

29

28

.437

 26

Washington

NLE

71-91

20

24

28

26

.428

 27

Pittsburgh

NLC

67-95

27

29

18

25

.408

 28

Chi. Cubs

NLC

66-96

25

28

26

27

.403

29

Kansas City

ALC 

62-100 

1

20

30

30

.399

 30

Tampa Bay

ALE

61-101 

8

30

27

29

.391

                 
                 
 Division Ratings:               

 #

Division 

W-L Record 

SOS 

Off 

Def 

Power 

Sys.Pct. 

 

 1

 ALW

343-312

1

.535

 

 2

 ALC

429-397

2

1

3

.533

 

 3

 NLE

416-404

4

2

5

.502

 

 4

 ALE

402-412

3

3

6

.499

 

 5

 NLW

405-411

5

5

.494

 

 6

 NLC

464-523

6

6

4

.455

 

                             created by Eric Hollobaugh                            

                        

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