The Detroit Tigers set all kinds of records this season by winning the AL Pennant. They won the most games ever in MLB with 119. They also finished 31 games ahead of their nearest challenger. Detroit posted a +316 Differential between Runs Scored and Runs Against. Just a thoroughly dominating performance by Detroit.
LEAGUE STANDINGS FOR 1968 American League
ACTUAL-TODATE ACTUAL-TOTAL
WON LOST PCT GB MAGIC# WON LOS PCT WON LOS PCT
1968 Detroit DEA 119 43 .735 ---- *WON* 103 59 .636 103 59 .636
1968 Boston BOA 88 74 .543 31.0 86 76 .531 86 76 .531
1968 Baltimore BAA 88 74 .543 31.0 91 71 .562 91 71 .562
1968 Cleveland CLA 85 76 .528 33.5 86 75 .534 86 75 .534
1968 Minnesota MNA 83 79 .512 36.0 79 83 .488 79 83 .488
1968 Oakland OAA 81 81 .500 38.0 82 80 .506 82 80 .506
1968 New York NYA 75 87 .463 44.0 83 79 .512 83 79 .512
1968 California CAA 69 93 .426 50.0 67 95 .414 67 95 .414
1968 Chicago CHA 68 94 .420 51.0 67 95 .414 67 95 .414
1968 Washington WAA 53 108 .329 65.5 65 96 .404 65 96 .404
OVERALL RECORD
Team WON LOST PCT HOME ROAD LEFT RIGHT EXTRA 1-RUN LAST 10 STREAK
BAA 88 74 .543 44-36 44-38 25-21 63-53 12- 8 32-22 5-5 Lost 1
BOA 88 74 .543 35-46 53-28 16-19 72-55 13- 7 18-22 7-3 Won 5
CAA 69 93 .426 35-46 34-47 20-27 49-66 8-16 26-32 8-2 Won 6
CHA 68 94 .420 36-45 32-49 22-22 46-72 7-10 26-26 3-7 Lost 3
CLA 85 76 .528 41-39 44-37 17-27 68-49 8-19 21-27 8-2 Won 1
DEA 119 43 .735 61-20 58-23 38-11 81-32 14- 2 36-16 6-4 Lost 1
MNA 83 79 .512 47-34 36-45 16-21 67-58 14-11 24-30 4-6 Lost 1
NYA 75 87 .463 42-39 33-48 23-23 52-64 8-11 22-26 2-8 Lost 6
OAA 81 81 .500 42-40 39-41 33-32 48-49 12- 9 31-29 4-6 Won 1
WAA 53 108 .329 29-52 24-56 15-33 38-75 8-11 18-24 4-6 Won 1
TOTAL 809 809 .500
HOME 412 397 .509
ROAD 397 412 .491
LEFT 225 236 .488
RIGHT 584 573 .505
TEAM -APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEPT+ RUNS AGNST DIFF
BAA 9- 7 20- 9 16-11 15-15 15-19 13-13 616 602 +14
BOA 5-11 17-12 15-13 16-13 21-14 14-11 667 627 +40
CAA 5-13 14-15 9-19 11-18 16-18 14-10 514 592 -78
CHA 7- 7 14-15 9-19 16-13 15-21 7-19 507 597 -90
CLA 10- 7 15-14 15-17 16-12 15-19 14- 7 628 563 +65
DEA 12- 5 21- 6 26- 5 18-11 23- 9 19- 7 837 521 +316
MNA 12- 5 14-14 15-13 14-15 17-18 11-14 633 578 +55
NYA 7-10 11-17 14-13 13-15 18-17 12-15 562 665 -103
OAA 9- 9 12-15 14-15 17-13 20-13 9-16 626 585 +41
WAA 8-10 3-24 9-17 9-20 11-23 13-14 488 748 -260
WINS ARE ACROSS, LOSSES ARE DOWN:
TEAM BAA BOA CAA CHA CLA DEA MNA NYA OAA WAA TOT
BAA - 8 15 12 8 6 9 8 6 16 88
BOA 10 - 11 11 10 7 6 12 9 12 88
CAA 3 7 - 8 10 6 12 6 7 10 69
CHA 6 7 10 - 8 3 7 8 8 11 68
CLA 10 8 8 10 - 3 9 13 14 10 85
DEA 12 11 12 15 15 - 13 15 12 14 119
MNA 9 12 6 11 9 5 - 10 8 13 83
NYA 10 6 12 10 5 3 8 - 10 11 75
OAA 12 9 11 10 4 6 10 8 - 11 81
WAA 2 6 8 7 7 4 5 7 7 - 53
TOT 74 74 93 94 76 43 79 87 81 108
RUNS SCORED ARE ACROSS, RUNS ALLOWED ARE DOWN:
TEAM BAA BOA CAA CHA CLA DEA MNA NYA OAA WAA TOT
BAA - 72 76 64 50 55 70 73 56 100 616
BOA 79 - 65 62 79 81 52 101 57 91 667
CAA 58 53 - 48 60 52 61 54 51 77 514
CHA 42 53 48 - 75 51 59 66 54 59 507
CLA 64 70 51 74 - 61 61 60 100 87 628
DEA 80 95 99 84 89 - 92 108 85 105 837
MNA 72 92 48 68 68 67 - 89 58 71 633
NYA 85 52 70 66 32 44 61 - 72 80 562
OAA 82 73 69 84 39 62 67 72 - 78 626
WAA 40 67 66 47 71 48 55 42 52 - 488
TOT 602 627 592 597 563 521 578 665 585 748
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