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Eric's MLB Power Ratings

2007 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 2007 World Series winners, the Boston Red Sox!

 

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

Rank

Team   Div  W-L Record SOS 

 Off

 Def

 Power  Sys.Pct.

 1

Boston

ALE 

107-69

1

2

1

1

.633

 2

NYY

ALE

95-71

10 

1

17

.586

  3

Cleveland

ALC

102-71 

7

6

.585

  4

LAA

ALW 

94-71 

11

8

11 

.567

 5

Colorado

NLW 

97-77 

12 

.564 

 6

San Diego

NLW 

89-74 

16 

20 

.550

 7

Detroit

ALC 

88-74 

17t 

19 

.547 

 8

NYM

NLE 

88-74 

23t 

10 

13 

12 

 .537 

 9

Philadelphia 

NLE 

89-76 

22

4

22 

10 

.536

 10

Atlanta

NLE 

84-78 

17t 

10 

.5299 

 Rank

 Team 

 Div

 W-L Record

SOS 

 Off

 Def

 Power

 Sys.Pct.

 11

Seattle

ALW

 88-74

8t 

12 

20t 

17 

.5298 

 12

Arizona

NLW

93-76

20 

27 

18 

.529

 13

Toronto

ALE

83-79

14t 

17

.524

 14

Chi. Cubs

NLC

85-80

29

18 

11 

.512

 15

LAD 

NLW

 82-80

12t

21 

14

.510 

 16

Milwaukee

NLC

83-79

30

11 

15 

13 

.501

 17

Minnesota

ALC

 79-83

17t

25 

15 

.491 

 18

Oakland

ALW

 76-86

14t

19 

14 

16 

.479 

 19

Texas

ALW

 75-87

8t

25 

19 

.475 

 20

St. Louis

NLC

78-84

27t

22 

23 

25 

.4564

Rank

 Team 

  Div

 W-L Record

 SOS

 Off

 Def

 Power

 Sys.Pct.

21

San Fransisco

NLW

71-91

6

29 

20 

.4560 

 22

Cincinnati

NLC

72-90

25

14 

27 

21 

.443

 23

Washington

NLE

 73-89

21 

30 

18 

27 

.441

 24

Houston

NLC

 73-89

27t

24 

20t 

23 

.439

 25t

CWS

ALC

 72-90

4

28 

24 

30 

.4384 

 25t

Kansas City

ALC

 69-93

12t 

26 

16 

22 

.4384 

 27

Baltimore

ALE

 69-93

2

16 

28 

26 

.437

 28

Florida

 NLE

 71-91

23t

13 

29 

24 

.436

 29

Tampa Bay

ALE

 66-96

15 

30 

29 

.415 

 30

Pittsburgh

 NLC

 68-94

26

23 

26 

28 

.414 

                 

 Rank

 Division

 Win-Loss  Records  

SOS

 Off

 Def

 Power

 Sys.Pct.

 

 1

NLW

432-398 

3t

.522 

 

 2

ALE

420-408

1

1

.519 

 

 3

ALW 

333-318

2

.512 

 

 4

ALC 

410-411

3t 

.500 

 

 5

NLE 

405-408

.496 

 

 6

NLC 

459-516

6

5

.461