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2002 MLB Standings

🏆 World Series Champion: Anaheim Angels

🏅 MVP Winners: Barry Bonds, Miguel Tejada

🏅 Cy Young Winners: Randy Johnson, Barry Zito

📊 League Batting: 0.261/0.331/0.417 -- 0.748

📈 League ERA: 4.27

Hitting Stats for 2002 Pitching Stats for 2002

MVP results for 2002
Cy Young results for 2002
All-Stars in 2002
Gold Glove in 2002
Silver Slugger in 2002

American League

AL East

Team Name	W	L	W%	GB	R	pR	HR	AVG	OBP	SLG	ERA	WHIP
New York Yankees	103	58	0.640	-	897	697	223	0.275	0.354	0.455	3.89	1.27
Boston Red Sox	93	69	0.574	10.5	859	665	177	0.277	0.345	0.444	3.75	1.22
Toronto Blue Jays	78	84	0.482	25.5	813	828	187	0.261	0.327	0.430	4.81	1.46
Baltimore Orioles	67	95	0.414	36.5	667	773	165	0.246	0.309	0.403	4.46	1.41
Tampa Bay Devil Rays	55	106	0.342	48.0	673	918	133	0.253	0.314	0.390	5.29	1.52

AL Central

Team Name	W	L	W%	GB	R	pR	HR	AVG	OBP	SLG	ERA	WHIP
Minnesota Twins	94	67	0.584	-	768	712	167	0.272	0.332	0.437	4.12	1.31
Chicago White Sox	81	81	0.500	13.5	856	798	217	0.268	0.338	0.449	4.57	1.37
Cleveland Indians	74	88	0.457	20.5	739	837	192	0.249	0.321	0.412	4.91	1.48
Kansas City Royals	62	100	0.383	32.5	737	891	140	0.256	0.323	0.398	5.21	1.50
Detroit Tigers	55	106	0.342	39.0	575	864	124	0.248	0.300	0.379	4.94	1.45

AL West

Team Name	W	L	W%	GB	R	pR	HR	AVG	OBP	SLG	ERA	WHIP
Oakland Athletics	103	59	0.636	-	800	654	205	0.261	0.339	0.432	3.69	1.28
Anaheim Angels	99	63	0.611	4.0	851	644	152	0.282	0.341	0.433	3.69	1.28
Seattle Mariners	93	69	0.574	10.0	814	699	152	0.275	0.350	0.419	4.07	1.29
Texas Rangers	72	90	0.444	31.0	843	882	230	0.269	0.338	0.455	5.16	1.53

National League

NL East

Team Name	W	L	W%	GB	R	pR	HR	AVG	OBP	SLG	ERA	WHIP
Atlanta Braves	101	59	0.631	-	708	565	164	0.260	0.331	0.409	3.13	1.26
Montreal Expos	83	79	0.512	19.0	735	718	162	0.261	0.334	0.418	3.98	1.36
Philadelphia Phillies	80	81	0.497	21.5	710	724	165	0.259	0.339	0.422	4.17	1.35
Florida Marlins	79	83	0.488	23.0	699	763	146	0.261	0.337	0.403	4.36	1.43
New York Mets	75	86	0.466	26.5	690	703	160	0.256	0.322	0.395	3.91	1.35

NL Central

Team Name	W	L	W%	GB	R	pR	HR	AVG	OBP	SLG	ERA	WHIP
St. Louis Cardinals	97	65	0.599	-	787	648	175	0.268	0.338	0.425	3.70	1.32
Houston Astros	84	78	0.519	13.0	749	695	167	0.262	0.338	0.417	4.00	1.36
Cincinnati Reds	78	84	0.482	19.0	709	774	169	0.253	0.330	0.408	4.29	1.41
Pittsburgh Pirates	72	89	0.447	24.5	641	730	142	0.244	0.319	0.381	4.24	1.43
Chicago Cubs	67	95	0.414	30.0	706	759	200	0.246	0.321	0.413	4.30	1.37
Milwaukee Brewers	56	106	0.346	41.0	627	821	139	0.253	0.320	0.390	4.76	1.49

NL West

Team Name	W	L	W%	GB	R	pR	HR	AVG	OBP	SLG	ERA	WHIP
Arizona Diamondbacks	98	64	0.605	-	819	674	165	0.267	0.346	0.423	3.93	1.23
San Francisco Giants	95	66	0.590	2.5	783	616	198	0.267	0.344	0.442	3.55	1.30
Los Angeles Dodgers	92	70	0.568	6.0	713	643	155	0.264	0.320	0.409	3.69	1.28
Colorado Rockies	73	89	0.451	25.0	778	898	152	0.274	0.337	0.423	5.21	1.50
San Diego Padres	66	96	0.407	32.0	662	815	136	0.253	0.321	0.381	4.66	1.46

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