1962 MLB Standings
Complete American League and National League standings for the 1962 season.
The teams ranked 1st in 1962 American-League and National-League Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | L10 | STRK | RS | RA | DIFF | X-W/L | HOME | AWAY | >.500 | 1st in MLB | San Francisco Giants | 102 | 61 | .626 | - | 7-3 | W2 | 865 | 678 | +187 | 99-64 | 61-21 | 41-40 | 65-44 | 1st in American-League | New York Yankees | 96 | 66 | .593 | - | 7-3 | L1 | 817 | 680 | +137 | 94-68 | 50-30 | 46-36 | 42-30 | 1st in National-League | San Francisco Giants | 102 | 61 | .626 | - | 7-3 | W2 | 865 | 678 | +187 | 99-64 | 61-21 | 41-40 | 65-44 |
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1962 MLB Standings
| Rank | TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | WCGB | L10 | STRK | RS | RA | DIFF | X-W/L | HOME | AWAY | >.500 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco Giants | 102 | 61 | .626 | - | / | 7-3 | W2 | 865 | 678 | +187 | 99-64 | 61-21 | 41-40 | 65-44 |
| 2 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 101 | 62 | .620 | 1.0 | / | 2-8 | L5 | 830 | 684 | +146 | 96-67 | 53-28 | 48-34 | 59-50 |
| 3 | Cincinnati Reds | 98 | 64 | .605 | 3.5 | / | 5-5 | W2 | 802 | 685 | +117 | 93-69 | 58-23 | 40-41 | 58-50 |
| 4 | New York Yankees | 96 | 66 | .593 | 5.5 | / | 7-3 | L1 | 817 | 680 | +137 | 94-68 | 50-30 | 46-36 | 42-30 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 93 | 68 | .578 | 8.0 | / | 5-5 | W1 | 706 | 626 | +80 | 89-72 | 51-30 | 42-38 | 50-57 |
| 6 | Minnesota Twins | 91 | 71 | .562 | 10.5 | / | 5-5 | W3 | 798 | 713 | +85 | 90-73 | 45-36 | 46-35 | 39-33 |
| 7 | Los Angeles Angels | 86 | 76 | .531 | 15.5 | / | 4-6 | L3 | 718 | 706 | +12 | 82-80 | 40-41 | 46-35 | 32-40 |
| 8 | Milwaukee Braves | 86 | 76 | .531 | 15.5 | / | 7-3 | L1 | 730 | 665 | +65 | 88-74 | 49-32 | 37-44 | 53-55 |
| 9 | Detroit Tigers | 85 | 76 | .528 | 16.0 | / | 7-3 | W3 | 758 | 692 | +66 | 87-74 | 49-33 | 36-43 | 32-40 |
| 10 | Chicago White Sox | 85 | 77 | .525 | 16.5 | / | 6-4 | W1 | 707 | 658 | +49 | 86-76 | 43-38 | 42-39 | 35-37 |
| 11 | St. Louis Cardinals | 84 | 78 | .519 | 17.5 | / | 7-3 | W4 | 774 | 664 | +110 | 93-70 | 44-37 | 40-41 | 51-57 |
| 12 | Philadelphia Phillies | 81 | 80 | .503 | 20.0 | / | 6-4 | L2 | 705 | 759 | -54 | 75-86 | 46-34 | 35-46 | 42-65 |
| 13 | Cleveland Indians | 80 | 82 | .494 | 21.5 | / | 8-2 | W3 | 682 | 745 | -63 | 74-88 | 43-38 | 37-44 | 42-48 |
| 14 | Baltimore Orioles | 77 | 85 | .475 | 24.5 | / | 3-7 | L4 | 652 | 680 | -28 | 78-84 | 44-38 | 33-47 | 36-54 |
| 15 | Boston Red Sox | 76 | 84 | .475 | 24.5 | / | 5-5 | W1 | 707 | 756 | -49 | 75-85 | 39-40 | 37-44 | 41-48 |
| 16 | Kansas City Athletics | 72 | 90 | .444 | 29.5 | / | 3-7 | L3 | 745 | 837 | -92 | 72-90 | 39-42 | 33-48 | 34-56 |
| 17 | Houston Colt 45's | 64 | 96 | .400 | 36.5 | / | 5-5 | L1 | 592 | 717 | -125 | 67-95 | 32-48 | 32-48 | 40-86 |
| 18 | Washington Senators | 60 | 101 | .373 | 41.0 | / | 3-7 | L1 | 599 | 716 | -117 | 68-94 | 27-53 | 33-48 | 33-57 |
| 19 | Chicago Cubs | 59 | 103 | .364 | 42.5 | / | 4-6 | W1 | 632 | 827 | -195 | 61-101 | 32-49 | 27-54 | 43-83 |
| 20 | New York Mets | 40 | 120 | .250 | 60.5 | / | 3-7 | L1 | 617 | 948 | -331 | 50-111 | 22-58 | 18-62 | 28-98 |
1962 League Standings
| Rank | American League | W | L | PCT | GB | WCGB | L10 | STRK | RS | RA | DIFF | X-W/L | HOME | AWAY | >.500 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Yankees | 96 | 66 | .593 | - | / | 7-3 | L1 | 817 | 680 | +137 | 94-68 | 50-30 | 46-36 | 42-30 |
| 2 | Minnesota Twins | 91 | 71 | .562 | 5.0 | / | 5-5 | W3 | 798 | 713 | +85 | 90-73 | 45-36 | 46-35 | 39-33 |
| 3 | Los Angeles Angels | 86 | 76 | .531 | 10.0 | / | 4-6 | L3 | 718 | 706 | +12 | 82-80 | 40-41 | 46-35 | 32-40 |
| 4 | Detroit Tigers | 85 | 76 | .528 | 10.5 | / | 7-3 | W3 | 758 | 692 | +66 | 87-74 | 49-33 | 36-43 | 32-40 |
| 5 | Chicago White Sox | 85 | 77 | .525 | 11.0 | / | 6-4 | W1 | 707 | 658 | +49 | 86-76 | 43-38 | 42-39 | 35-37 |
| 6 | Cleveland Indians | 80 | 82 | .494 | 16.0 | / | 8-2 | W3 | 682 | 745 | -63 | 74-88 | 43-38 | 37-44 | 42-48 |
| 7 | Baltimore Orioles | 77 | 85 | .475 | 19.0 | / | 3-7 | L4 | 652 | 680 | -28 | 78-84 | 44-38 | 33-47 | 36-54 |
| 8 | Boston Red Sox | 76 | 84 | .475 | 19.0 | / | 5-5 | W1 | 707 | 756 | -49 | 75-85 | 39-40 | 37-44 | 41-48 |
| 9 | Kansas City Athletics | 72 | 90 | .444 | 24.0 | / | 3-7 | L3 | 745 | 837 | -92 | 72-90 | 39-42 | 33-48 | 34-56 |
| 10 | Washington Senators | 60 | 101 | .373 | 35.5 | / | 3-7 | L1 | 599 | 716 | -117 | 68-94 | 27-53 | 33-48 | 33-57 |
| Rank | National League | W | L | PCT | GB | / | L10 | STRK | RS | RA | DIFF | X-W/L | HOME | AWAY | >.500 |
| 1 | San Francisco Giants | 102 | 61 | .626 | - | / | 7-3 | W2 | 865 | 678 | +187 | 99-64 | 61-21 | 41-40 | 65-44 |
| 2 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 101 | 62 | .620 | 1.0 | / | 2-8 | L5 | 830 | 684 | +146 | 96-67 | 53-28 | 48-34 | 59-50 |
| 3 | Cincinnati Reds | 98 | 64 | .605 | 3.5 | / | 5-5 | W2 | 802 | 685 | +117 | 93-69 | 58-23 | 40-41 | 58-50 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 93 | 68 | .578 | 8.0 | / | 5-5 | W1 | 706 | 626 | +80 | 89-72 | 51-30 | 42-38 | 50-57 |
| 5 | Milwaukee Braves | 86 | 76 | .531 | 15.5 | / | 7-3 | L1 | 730 | 665 | +65 | 88-74 | 49-32 | 37-44 | 53-55 |
| 6 | St. Louis Cardinals | 84 | 78 | .519 | 17.5 | / | 7-3 | W4 | 774 | 664 | +110 | 93-70 | 44-37 | 40-41 | 51-57 |
| 7 | Philadelphia Phillies | 81 | 80 | .503 | 20.0 | / | 6-4 | L2 | 705 | 759 | -54 | 75-86 | 46-34 | 35-46 | 42-65 |
| 8 | Houston Colt 45's | 64 | 96 | .400 | 36.5 | / | 5-5 | L1 | 592 | 717 | -125 | 67-95 | 32-48 | 32-48 | 40-86 |
| 9 | Chicago Cubs | 59 | 103 | .364 | 42.5 | / | 4-6 | W1 | 632 | 827 | -195 | 61-101 | 32-49 | 27-54 | 43-83 |
| 10 | New York Mets | 40 | 120 | .250 | 60.5 | / | 3-7 | L1 | 617 | 948 | -331 | 50-111 | 22-58 | 18-62 | 28-98 |
1962 Divison Standings
There was no Divison Standings in the 1962 season.