MLB Division Standings

2024 Major League Baseball Magic Numbers

American League East

AL East GP/R W L W% GB
NYY 20/142 13 7 .650 –   142 140 139 138
TOR 20/142 12 8 .600 1 [144]   141 140 139
BOS 21/141 11 10 .523 2.5 [145] [144]   141 140
BAL 19/143 8 11 .421 4.5 [148] [147] [145]   143
TAM 20/142 8 12 .400 5 [148] [147] [145] [144]  

American League Central

AL Central GP/R W L W% GB
DET 20/142 12 8 .600 –   142 138 138 136
CLE 19/143 10 9 .526 1.5 [145]   140 140 138
KAN 21/141 8 13 .381 4.5 [147] [146]   142 140
MIN 20/142 7 13 .350 5 [148] [147] 143   141
CWS 19/143 4 15 .210 7.5 [151] [150] [146] [146]  

American League West

AL West GP/R W L W% GB
TEX 20/142 12 8 .600 –   142 141 141 140 140
LAA 19/143 10 9 .526 1.5 [145]   143 143 142 142
SEA 20/142 10 10 .500 2 [145] [144]   143 142 142
HOU 19/143 9 10 .473 2.5 [146] [145] 144   143 143
ATH 20/142 9 11 .450 3 [146] [145] [144] [144]   143
ATH 20/142 9 11 .450 3 [146] [145] [144] [144] 143  

National League East

NL East GP/R W L W% GB
NYM 20/142 13 7 .650 –   142 139 138 137
PHI 20/142 12 8 .600 1 [144]   140 139 138
MIA 19/143 8 11 .421 4.5 [148] [147]   143 142
WAS 19/143 7 12 .368 5.5 [149] [148] [145]   143
ATL 19/143 6 13 .315 6.5 [150] [149] [146] [145]  

National League Central

NL Central GP/R W L W% GB
CHC 22/140 13 9 .590 –   141 140 139 137
MIL 20/142 11 9 .550 1 143   142 141 139
CIN 20/142 10 10 .500 2 [144] [144]   142 140
STL 20/142 9 11 .450 3 [145] [145] [144]   141
PIT 21/141 8 13 .381 4.5 [146] [146] [145] [144]  

National League West

NL West GP/R W L W% GB
SDG 20/142 15 5 .750 –   142 141 140 133
LAD 21/141 15 6 .714 .5 [143]   141 140 133
SFO 20/142 13 7 .650 2 [145] [144]   142 135
ARI 20/142 12 8 .600 3 [146] [145] [144]   136
COL 18/144 3 15 .166 11 [155] [154] [153] [152]  

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 19, 2025 5:00am GMT