1972 MLB Final Standings

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1972 MLB Standings

	Team	Record	Streak	RPG	RPG Allowed	Run Differential	Playoff Result
1	Pittsburgh Pirates	96-59	L1	4.46	3.30	+179	Lost NLCS
2	Cincinnati Reds	95-59	W3	4.59	3.62	+150	Lost WS
3	Oakland Athletics	93-62	W1	3.90	2.95	+147	Won WS
4	Chicago White Sox	87-67	L1	3.68	3.49	+28
5	Detroit Tigers	86-70	L1	3.58	3.29	+44	Lost ALCS
6	Houston Astros	84-69	L3	4.63	4.16	+72
7	Chicago Cubs	85-70	L2	4.40	3.64	+118
	Los Angeles Dodgers	85-70	W2	3.77	3.40	+57
	Boston Red Sox	85-70	W1	4.13	4.00	+20
10	New York Mets	83-73	W4	3.38	3.71	-50
11	Baltimore Orioles	80-74	W1	3.37	2.79	+89
12	New York Yankees	79-76	L5	3.59	3.40	+30
13	Minnesota Twins	77-77	W1	3.49	3.47	+2
14	Kansas City Royals	76-78	W1	3.77	3.54	+35
15	California Angels	75-80	L1	2.93	3.44	-79
16	St. Louis Cardinals	75-81	W1	3.64	3.85	-32
17	Cleveland Indians	72-84	L1	3.03	3.33	-47
18	Atlanta Braves	70-84	L5	4.06	4.72	-102
19	Montreal Expos	70-86	L4	3.29	3.90	-96
20	San Francisco Giants	69-86	W5	4.27	4.19	+13
21	Milwaukee Brewers	65-91	W3	3.16	3.81	-102
22	San Diego Padres	58-95	L2	3.19	4.35	-177
23	Philadelphia Phillies	59-97	W2	3.22	4.07	-132
24	Texas Rangers	54-100	L1	2.99	4.08	-167

By Divisions:

AL East

Team	Record	Streak	Run Diff	GB
Tigers	86-70	L1	+44	–
Red Sox	85-70	W1	+20	0.5
Orioles	80-74	W1	+89	5.0
Yankees	79-76	L5	+30	6.5
Indians	72-84	L1	-47	14.0
Brewers	65-91	W3	-102	21.0

AL West

Team	Record	Streak	Run Diff	GB
Athletics	93-62	W1	+147	–
White Sox	87-67	L1	+28	5.5
Twins	77-77	W1	+2	15.5
Royals	76-78	W1	+35	16.5
Angels	75-80	L1	-79	18.0
Rangers	54-100	L1	-167	38.5

NL East

Team	Record	Streak	Run Diff	GB
Pirates	96-59	L1	+179	–
Cubs	85-70	L2	+118	11.0
Mets	83-73	W4	-50	13.5
Cardinals	75-81	W1	-32	21.5
Expos	70-86	L4	-96	26.5
Phillies	59-97	W2	-132	37.5

NL West

Team	Record	Streak	Run Diff	GB
Reds	95-59	W3	+150	–
Astros	84-69	L3	+72	10.5
Dodgers	85-70	W2	+57	10.5
Braves	70-84	L5	-102	25.0
Giants	69-86	W5	+13	26.5
Padres	58-95	L2	-177	36.5

Who won the 1972 World Series?

The 1972 World Series winner was the Oakland Athletics, who defeated the Cincinnati Reds in 7 games. The final game was on on Oct 22, 1972, in which the Athletics won 3-2 on the road.

When was the 1972 World Series?

The 1972 World Series started on Oct 14, 1972 and ended on Oct 22, 1972, lasting the full 7 games.

Which MLB team had the best regular season record in 1972?

The Pittsburgh Pirates had the best regular season record in the 1972 MLB season at 96-59.

Which MLB team had the best run differential in the 1972 regular season?

The Pittsburgh Pirates had the best run differential in the 1972 regular season at +179 runs.

Which MLB team had the worst run differential in the 1972 regular season?

The San Diego Padres had the worst run differential in the 1972 regular season at -177 runs.

Which MLB team had the most runs per game in the 1972 regular season?

The Houston Astros had the most runs per game in the 1972 regular season at 4.63 RPG.

Which MLB team allowed the fewest runs per game in the 1972 regular season?

The Baltimore Orioles allowed the fewest runs per game in the 1972 regular season at 2.79 runs allowed per game.

Which MLB team was the last undefeated team in the 1972 season?

The last undefeated team in the 1972 MLB season was the Montreal Expos, who started the season with a 5-0 record. The streak ended with a 1-6 loss against the St. Louis Cardinals on Apr 23, 1972.

1972 MLB Season Standings