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Eric's MLB Power Ratings

2008 Season

      

The rankings are based on three factors:

RATINGS PHILOSOPHY:

  • Three factors go into these ratings: First and foremost, WINNING or Win-Loss Record (W-L).

  • Second, is strength of schedule (SOS), measured by both Win Pct. and Point Ratio (Power).

  • Third, is Point Ratio or Power Rating--Scoring the most runs while allowing the fewest runs. Historically, teams that win by larger margins against their opponents. win more games than teams that win by smaller margins.

  • System PCT (Sys.Pct.)-A team's overall rating compared to the hypothetical 'average' team (.500).

      updated 7/03/08

 

SOS-Strength of Schedule Rank, Off-Offensive Rank (runs scored), Def-Defensive/Pitching Rank (runs allowed), Power-Power Rank (see above).

Rank

Team   Div  W-L Record SOS 

 Off

 Def

 Power  Sys.Pct.

 1

Tampa Bay

AE

52-32

1

12

5

6

.642

 2

CWS

AC

49-35

4

7

3

.613

  3

CHC

NC

51-34 

20

10

.6004

  4

Boston

AE 

50-37 

2

5

.5995

 5

LAA

AW 

51-34 

23 

12 

.582 

 6

Oakland

AW 

45-39 

19 

.561

 7

Minnesota

AC 

47-38 

18 

11 

.554 

 8

Philadelphia

NE 

46-39 

21 

 .549 

 9

St. Louis 

NC 

49-37 

23

11

12 

.547

 10

NYY

AE 

45-40 

11 

14

10

.538

 Rank

 Team 

 Div

 W-L Record

SOS 

 Off

 Def

 Power

 Sys.Pct.

 11

Milwaukee

NC

 46-38

16

15

15

17

.5331

 12

Baltimore

AE

43-40

3

14

16

16

.5327

 13

Toronto

AE

41-45

24

.515

 14

Texas

AW

44-42

15

29 

20 

.505

 15

Detroit 

AC

42-42

14

30 

18

.497 

 16

Florida

NE

44-40

25

10 

24 

21 

.495

 17

Arizona

NW

42-43

27

16 

13 

14 

.4823 

 18

Atlanta

NE

 40-45

22

17 

.4817 

 19

LAD

NW

40-44

24

26 

15 

.4722

 20

Pittsburgh

NC

40-44

10

28 

23 

.4720

Rank

 Team 

  Div

 W-L Record

 SOS

 Off

 Def

 Power

 Sys.Pct.

21

NYM

NE

41-43

29

13

20 

19 

.471

 22

Houston

NC

40-45

13

20 

23 

22 

.470

 23

Cleveland

AC

37-48

17 

18 

11 

13 

.461

 24

Kansas City

AC

38-47

9

25 

19 

25 

.450

 25

Cincinnati

NC

39-47

18

21 

25 

26 

.440 

 26

San Francisco

NW

37-48

26 

28 

17 

24 

.419 

 27

Seattle

AW

33-51

12

27 

21 

27 

.408

 28

Colorado

NW

34-51

28

22 

27 

28 

.386

 29

Washington

NE

34-52

19 

30 

26 

30 

.376 

 30

San Diego

NW

33-53

30

29

22 

29 

.356 

                 

 Rank

 Division

 Win-Loss  Records    

SOS

 Off

 Def

 Power

 Sys.Pct.

 

 1

AE

231-194 

1

.565 

 

 2

AC

213-210

2

1

.514 

 

 3

AW 

173-166

3

.513 

 

 4

NC 

265-245

4

.511 

 

 5

NE 

205-219

5

.474 

 

 6

NW 

186-239

6

6

.423 

 
                 

 


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