1964 Major League

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

1964 American League 1964 National League

1964 Major 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
St. Louis Cardinals	162.0	93.0	69.0	255.0	231.0	23.6
Cincinnati Reds	163.0	92.5	70.5	255.5	233.5	22.4
Philadelphia Phillies	162.0	92.0	70.0	254.0	232.0	21.4
San Francisco Giants	162.0	90.0	72.0	252.0	234.0	18.1
Milwaukee Braves	162.0	88.0	74.0	250.0	236.0	13.2
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
Los Angeles Dodgers	164.0	81.0	83.0	245.0	247.0	-2.4
Pittsburgh Pirates	162.0	80.0	82.0	242.0	244.0	-2.9
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
Chicago Cubs	162.0	76.0	86.0	238.0	248.0	-10.2
Boston Red Sox	162.0	72.0	90.0	234.0	252.0	-19.0
Houston Astros	162.0	66.0	96.0	228.0	258.0	-31.2
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
New York Mets	163.0	53.5	109.5	216.5	272.5	-56.3

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
Cincinnati Reds	250.1	238.9	12.0	39.6
San Francisco Giants	247.8	238.2	11.2	39.1
New York Yankees	250.8	241.2	10.7	38.7
Milwaukee Braves	248.1	237.9	10.6	38.3
St. Louis Cardinals	247.0	239.0	8.6	36.1
Pittsburgh Pirates	246.5	239.5	6.9	34.5
Philadelphia Phillies	244.4	241.6	3.0	31.0
Los Angeles Dodgers	247.0	245.0	2.5	30.4
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
Chicago Cubs	242.7	243.3	0.1	27.5
Boston Red Sox	239.8	246.2	-5.1	22.8
Washington Senators II	237.4	248.6	-11.7	16.4
Houston Astros	234.7	251.3	-16.4	11.1
New York Mets	233.3	255.7	-21.8	5.8
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
Milwaukee Braves	120.0	105.4	0.532	14.5
Minnesota Twins	116.5	105.5	0.525	11.0
Boston Red Sox	114.7	107.3	0.517	7.3
San Francisco Giants	114.2	107.4	0.515	6.8
Detroit Tigers	117.4	111.5	0.513	5.9
Baltimore Orioles	116.2	111.2	0.511	5.0
Philadelphia Phillies	111.1	108.0	0.507	3.1
St. Louis Cardinals	112.5	110.0	0.505	2.4
Cincinnati Reds	113.5	111.5	0.504	2.0
New York Yankees	115.2	114.0	0.503	1.2
Pittsburgh Pirates	112.9	111.8	0.503	1.2
Chicago Cubs	110.1	109.3	0.502	0.7
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 Dodgers	108.7	112.2	0.492	-3.5
New York Mets	110.6	116.4	0.487	-5.8
Los Angeles Angels	105.9	113.8	0.482	-7.9
Washington Senators II	105.8	115.3	0.478	-9.5
Houston Astros	102.3	117.6	0.465	-15.3


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
Los Angeles Dodgers	13.4	11.9	0.528	1.4
Baltimore Orioles	10.7	9.3	0.535	1.4
Milwaukee Braves	11.2	9.8	0.532	1.4
Cincinnati Reds	11.7	10.4	0.530	1.3
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
Pittsburgh Pirates	9.9	9.4	0.513	0.5
St. Louis Cardinals	11.2	10.8	0.508	0.4
Washington Senators II	9.5	9.4	0.502	0.1
San Francisco Giants	10.8	10.8	0.501	0.0
Chicago Cubs	10.1	10.3	0.493	-0.3
Philadelphia Phillies	9.1	9.5	0.488	-0.4
Cleveland Indians	10.4	11.0	0.487	-0.5
Houston Astros	10.1	10.7	0.485	-0.6
Kansas City Athletics	7.7	8.7	0.471	-1.0
New York Mets	9.2	10.2	0.474	-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
Pittsburgh Pirates	76.6	70.1	0.522	6.5
Baltimore Orioles	78.9	73.4	0.518	5.5
Cincinnati Reds	79.8	74.8	0.516	5.0
Houston Astros	75.3	71.0	0.515	4.4
St. Louis Cardinals	76.8	73.0	0.513	3.8
Cleveland Indians	81.2	77.7	0.511	3.4
San Francisco Giants	79.6	76.7	0.509	2.9
Los Angeles Dodgers	77.4	76.6	0.503	0.9
Chicago Cubs	76.0	75.7	0.501	0.3
Minnesota Twins	81.4	81.7	0.499	-0.3
Philadelphia Phillies	77.1	77.7	0.498	-0.6
Washington Senators II	77.9	79.2	0.496	-1.4
Detroit Tigers	76.4	80.5	0.487	-4.2
Milwaukee Braves	73.4	79.2	0.481	-5.8
Boston Red Sox	76.8	82.7	0.481	-5.9
New York Mets	69.3	79.4	0.466	-10.1
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 Dodgers	47.5	44.3	0.517	3.2
Cincinnati Reds	44.6	42.7	0.511	1.9
Los Angeles Angels	46.0	44.6	0.508	1.4
Philadelphia Phillies	47.3	46.2	0.506	1.1
Detroit Tigers	42.7	41.6	0.507	1.1
St. Louis Cardinals	46.4	45.4	0.505	1.0
Milwaukee Braves	43.9	43.0	0.505	0.9
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
San Francisco Giants	43.0	43.5	0.497	-0.5
Chicago Cubs	46.6	47.9	0.493	-1.3
Pittsburgh Pirates	46.6	48.7	0.489	-2.0
New York Mets	45.8	48.1	0.488	-2.3
Houston Astros	48.1	51.0	0.485	-2.9
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 Major 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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