1964 American League

1964 American League^*
Traditional Statistics and Splits (Retrosheet)

1964 National League 1964 Major Leagues

1964 American League Leaders and Trailers
1964 Postseason
1964 Season as Seen Through the Prism of Player Won-Lost Records

Positional Average (Weighted Avg of Options): 0.500 (1-Year) (9-Year) (Long-Run) "

Positional Averages for Pitchers (Wgted Avg of Options): 0.500 "vs. Different Values for Starting vs. Relief Pitchers: (Empirical) (Based on Pitchers who Do Both)


Basic Player Won-Lost Records by Team (Sorted by pWOPA)
Team	Games	Wins	Losses	pWins	pLosses	pWOPA
New York Yankees	164.0	100.0	64.0	264.0	228.0	35.5
Chicago White Sox	162.0	98.0	64.0	260.0	226.0	33.8
Baltimore Orioles	163.0	97.5	65.5	260.5	228.5	31.5
Detroit Tigers	163.0	85.5	77.5	248.5	240.5	7.2
Los Angeles Angels	162.0	82.0	80.0	244.0	242.0	0.6
Minnesota Twins	163.0	79.5	83.5	242.5	246.5	-3.6
Cleveland Indians	164.0	80.0	84.0	244.0	248.0	-4.5
Boston Red Sox	162.0	72.0	90.0	234.0	252.0	-19.0
Washington Senators II	162.0	62.0	100.0	224.0	262.0	-38.1
Kansas City Athletics	163.0	57.5	105.5	220.5	268.5	-48.9

Ties count as 0.5 win and 0.5 loss. Teams in bold made the postseason. pWins equal team wins plus team games; pLosses equal team losses plus team games.


Expected Won-Lost Records by Team (Sorted by eWORL)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWOPA	eWORL
Chicago White Sox	252.2	233.8	18.9	46.3
Baltimore Orioles	252.2	236.8	16.9	44.8
Minnesota Twins	250.6	238.4	13.3	41.4
New York Yankees	250.8	241.2	10.7	38.7
Detroit Tigers	245.4	243.6	2.2	30.4
Los Angeles Angels	243.0	243.0	0.6	28.6
Cleveland Indians	245.0	247.0	-0.5	27.6
Boston Red Sox	239.8	246.2	-5.1	22.8
Washington Senators II	237.4	248.6	-11.7	16.4
Kansas City Athletics	232.3	256.7	-24.2	4.2


Batting Records by Team (Sorted by Net Batting Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Minnesota Twins	116.5	105.5	0.525	11.0
Boston Red Sox	114.7	107.3	0.517	7.3
Detroit Tigers	117.4	111.5	0.513	5.9
Baltimore Orioles	116.2	111.2	0.511	5.0
New York Yankees	115.2	114.0	0.503	1.2
Cleveland Indians	113.3	113.3	0.500	-0.0
Kansas City Athletics	110.0	110.8	0.498	-0.8
Chicago White Sox	114.2	116.3	0.495	-2.1
Los Angeles Angels	105.9	113.8	0.482	-7.9
Washington Senators II	105.8	115.3	0.478	-9.5


Baserunning Records by Team (Sorted by Net Baserunning Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Chicago White Sox	13.0	10.9	0.543	2.1
Baltimore Orioles	10.7	9.3	0.535	1.4
Minnesota Twins	9.1	8.2	0.523	0.8
New York Yankees	9.4	8.7	0.520	0.7
Detroit Tigers	9.8	9.2	0.515	0.6
Washington Senators II	9.5	9.4	0.502	0.1
Cleveland Indians	10.4	11.0	0.487	-0.5
Kansas City Athletics	7.7	8.7	0.471	-1.0
Los Angeles Angels	10.2	11.5	0.470	-1.3
Boston Red Sox	7.8	9.3	0.455	-1.5


Pitching Records by Team (Sorted by Net Pitching Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Chicago White Sox	80.6	69.2	0.538	11.4
Los Angeles Angels	81.2	72.8	0.527	8.4
New York Yankees	81.3	74.2	0.523	7.1
Baltimore Orioles	78.9	73.4	0.518	5.5
Cleveland Indians	81.2	77.7	0.511	3.4
Minnesota Twins	81.4	81.7	0.499	-0.3
Washington Senators II	77.9	79.2	0.496	-1.4
Detroit Tigers	76.4	80.5	0.487	-4.2
Boston Red Sox	76.8	82.7	0.481	-5.9
Kansas City Athletics	73.1	88.2	0.453	-15.1


Fielding Records by Team (Sorted by Net Fielding Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Chicago White Sox	42.7	39.0	0.522	3.6
Baltimore Orioles	46.5	42.9	0.520	3.6
Los Angeles Angels	46.0	44.6	0.508	1.4
Detroit Tigers	42.7	41.6	0.507	1.1
New York Yankees	44.9	44.2	0.504	0.7
Washington Senators II	44.5	44.5	0.500	0.0
Minnesota Twins	43.2	43.3	0.499	-0.1
Boston Red Sox	42.1	45.3	0.482	-3.2
Kansas City Athletics	43.5	46.9	0.481	-3.4
Cleveland Indians	40.7	44.4	0.479	-3.6

Player Won-Lost Records (all players)

Underlying Calculations related to 1964 American League

Ballpark Factors
Net Win Values
Positional Averages
Replacement Levels
Division of Shared Credit
Event Probabilities

^*Player won-loss records are calculated using Retrosheet play-by-play data. For some seasons, Retrosheet does not have full play-by-play data for all games. In these cases, some games may be missing.
The number of Games shown here are the number of games for which Retrosheet play-by-play data exist and were used in these calculations.

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