MLB Division Standings

2024 Major League Baseball Magic Numbers

American League East

AL East GP/R W L W% GB
NYY 18/144 11 7 .611 –   144 142 142 142
TOR 19/143 11 8 .578 .5 [145]   142 142 142
BOS 20/142 10 10 .500 2 [146] [145]   143 143
TAM 18/144 8 10 .444 3 [148] [147] 145   145
BAL 17/145 7 10 .411 3.5 [149] [148] 146 146  

American League Central

AL Central GP/R W L W% GB
DET 18/144 10 8 .555 –   145 142 141 139
CLE 17/145 9 8 .529 .5 146   143 142 140
KAN 19/143 8 11 .421 2.5 [147] [147]   143 141
MIN 19/143 7 12 .368 3.5 [148] [148] [145]   142
CWS 18/144 4 14 .222 6 [151] [151] [148] [147]  

American League West

AL West GP/R W L W% GB
TEX 18/144 11 7 .611 –   144 143 142 142 142
LAA 17/145 9 8 .529 1.5 [147]   145 144 144 144
SEA 19/143 10 9 .526 1.5 [146] [145]   143 143 143
ATH 19/143 9 10 .473 2.5 [147] [146] [145]   144 144
ATH 19/143 9 10 .473 2.5 [147] [146] [145] 144   144
HOU 18/144 8 10 .444 3 [148] [147] [146] 145 145  

National League East

NL East GP/R W L W% GB
NYM 18/144 11 7 .611 –   144 142 140 139
PHI 19/143 11 8 .578 .5 [145]   142 140 139
MIA 18/144 8 10 .444 3 [148] [147]   143 142
WAS 19/143 7 12 .368 4.5 [149] [148] [146]   143
ATL 18/144 5 13 .277 6 [151] [150] [148] [146]  

National League Central

NL Central GP/R W L W% GB
CHC 21/141 12 9 .571 –   142 142 141 139
MIL 19/143 10 9 .526 1 144   144 143 141
STL 18/144 9 9 .500 1.5 145 145   144 142
CIN 19/143 9 10 .473 2 [145] [145] [145]   142
PIT 20/142 8 12 .400 3.5 [146] [146] [146] [145]  

National League West

NL West GP/R W L W% GB
SDG 19/143 15 4 .789 –   142 142 141 133
LAD 20/142 14 6 .700 1.5 [145]   143 142 134
SFO 19/143 13 6 .684 2 [146] 144   143 135
ARI 19/143 12 7 .631 3 [147] [145] [145]   136
COL 18/144 3 15 .166 11.5 [156] [154] [154] [153]  

Six teams from each league qualify for the playoffs:

  • The three division winners, who are ranked 1-3 regardless of their records
  • The next three best teams by record, regardless of division

The top two seeded division winners in each league earn a first-round bye.

Clinched division
Clinched wild-card berth
Eliminated from the playoffs

Any tie for any position

  1. The team with the best record in head to head play.
  2. The team with the best overall record in intra-division games.
  3. The team with the best overall record in inter-division games.
  4. The team with the best record in the final 81 games of the season, ignoring inter-league play.
  5. The team with the best record in the final 82 games of the season, extending backward until the tie is broken.

Tiebreaking procedures from mlb.com

Updated: April 17, 2025 11:00pm GMT