How close is your team to clinching a certain playoff spot? A Winning Magic Number is the number of games a team must win to guarantee winning a given playoff spot. Note that this definition is slightly different than the one traditionally used with MLB. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.
Record Rcrd | Games Behind | Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs |
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Team | DivisionDiv | W | L | GPi Games Played 162 game season |
DV | WC | 1* First Round Bye |
2* First Round Bye |
3** First Round Home Field Advantage |
4** First Round Home Field Advantage |
5 | 6 | 7 |
Tigers | CentralCntr | 56 | 34 | 90 | - | - | 71 | 68 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 56 | 0 |
Astros | West | 54 | 35 | 89 | - | - | 72 | 69 | 67 | 63 | 61 | 58 | 0 |
Blue Jays | East | 51 | 38 | 89 | - | - | DNCD | 72 | 69 | 66 | 64 | 61 | 0 |
Yankees | East | 48 | 41 | 89 | 3 | - | DNCD | 73 | 72 | 69 | 66 | 64 | 0 |
Rays | East | 48 | 41 | 89 | 3 | - | DNCD | DNCD | 71 | 69 | 67 | 64 | 0 |
Mariners | West | 47 | 42 | 89 | 7 | - | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 70 | 68 | 65 | 0 |
Red Sox | East | 45 | 45 | 90 | 6½ | 2½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 72 | 69 | 67 | 0 |
Rangers | West | 44 | 45 | 89 | 10 | 3 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 73 | 70 | 68 | 0 |
Angels | West | 43 | 45 | 88 | 10½ | 3½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 74 | 71 | 69 | 0 |
Twins | CentralCntr | 43 | 46 | 89 | 12½ | 4 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 72 | 69 | 0 |
Royals | CentralCntr | 42 | 48 | 90 | 14 | 5½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 72 | 69 | 0 |
Guardians | CentralCntr | 40 | 47 | 87 | 14½ | 6 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 74 | 72 | 0 |
Orioles | East | 39 | 49 | 88 | 11½ | 7½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 72 | 0 |
Athletics | West | 37 | 54 | 91 | 18 | 11 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
White Sox | CentralCntr | 30 | 59 | 89 | 25½ | 17 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |