 |  | 10-15-1953 |  | | | | | | | | | | | Major League Baseball Team Power Rankings |
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| Rank Last Week | Team | Points | Tendency | Record | PCT | AVG | ERA | Pyt.Rec | Diff | | 1st (3rd) | Chicago | 118 | + | 96-58 | .623 | .270 | 3.38 | 96-58 | 0 | | 2nd (2nd) | New York | 115 | o | 99-55 | .643 | .285 | 3.78 | 95-59 | 4 | | 3rd (5th) | Pittsburgh | 113 | + | 94-60 | .610 | .278 | 3.32 | 98-56 | -4 | | 4th (1st) | Milwaukee | 113 | -- | 99-55 | .643 | .271 | 3.21 | 99-55 | 0 | | 5th (4th) | Chicago | 111 | - | 92-62 | .597 | .271 | 3.24 | 94-60 | -2 | | 6th (7th) | Los Angeles | 96 | + | 82-72 | .532 | .273 | 4.07 | 83-71 | -1 | | 7th (6th) | Philadelphia | 95 | - | 83-71 | .539 | .260 | 4.07 | 82-72 | 1 | | 8th (8th) | St. Louis | 93 | o | 77-77 | .500 | .282 | 4.41 | 81-73 | -4 | | 9th (9th) | Philadelphia | 88 | o | 76-78 | .494 | .266 | 4.11 | 75-79 | 1 | | 10th (13th) | Los Angeles | 85 | ++ | 70-84 | .455 | .253 | 4.25 | 62-92 | 8 | | 11th (10th) | Boston | 81 | - | 68-86 | .442 | .273 | 4.33 | 68-86 | 0 | | 12th (12th) | Detroit | 80 | o | 68-86 | .442 | .259 | 4.35 | 69-85 | -1 | | 13th (14th) | St. Louis | 75 | + | 61-93 | .396 | .254 | 4.25 | 68-86 | -7 | | 14th (11th) | New York | 72 | -- | 64-90 | .416 | .237 | 4.44 | 58-96 | 6 | | 15th (15th) | Cleveland | 52 | o | 54-100 | .351 | .237 | 4.54 | 49-105 | 5 | | 16th (16th) | Cincinnati | 49 | o | 49-105 | .318 | .252 | 4.90 | 53-101 | -4 |
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