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Houston, Detroit Top Sporting News Power Poll
The Sporting News Power Poll . . .
Major League 1970 09-14-1976
Team Power Rankings | |
| Rank Last Week | Team | Points | Tendency | Record | PCT | AVG | ERA | Pyt.Rec | Diff | | 1st (1st) | Houston | 147 | o | 111-36 | .755 | .274 | 2.70 | 107-40 | 4 | | 2nd (2nd) | Detroit | 114 | o | 86-59 | .593 | .265 | 3.24 | 87-58 | -1 | | 3rd (3rd) | New York | 113 | o | 87-56 | .608 | .272 | 3.54 | 85-58 | 2 | | 4th (4th) | Kansas City | 103 | o | 83-61 | .576 | .255 | 3.21 | 80-64 | 3 | | 5th (5th) | St. Louis | 101 | o | 74-69 | .517 | .279 | 3.88 | 76-67 | -2 | | 6th (6th) | San Diego | 101 | o | 88-60 | .595 | .268 | 3.37 | 84-64 | 4 | | 7th (7th) | Minnesota | 99 | o | 76-70 | .521 | .263 | 3.59 | 69-77 | 7 | | 8th (8th) | Baltimore | 98 | o | 81-64 | .559 | .268 | 2.68 | 96-49 | -15 | | 9th (9th) | Texas | 96 | o | 78-65 | .545 | .258 | 3.59 | 75-68 | 3 | | 10th (10th) | Atlanta | 93 | o | 75-71 | .514 | .261 | 3.71 | 70-76 | 5 | | 11th (11th) | Chicago | 90 | o | 72-73 | .497 | .243 | 2.90 | 70-75 | 2 | | 12th (12th) | Pittsburgh | 86 | o | 68-76 | .472 | .248 | 4.06 | 63-81 | 5 | | 13th (13th) | Cleveland | 86 | o | 70-75 | .483 | .245 | 3.85 | 68-77 | 2 | | 14th (14th) | Boston | 86 | o | 66-78 | .458 | .238 | 3.68 | 61-83 | 5 | | 15th (15th) | California | 85 | o | 70-75 | .483 | .249 | 3.31 | 74-71 | -4 | | 16th (16th) | San Francisco | 85 | o | 66-81 | .449 | .253 | 4.01 | 70-77 | -4 | | 17th (17th) | Philadelphia | 85 | o | 71-73 | .493 | .261 | 4.04 | 68-76 | 3 | | 18th (18th) | Oakland | 85 | o | 68-75 | .476 | .238 | 3.27 | 71-72 | -3 | | 19th (19th) | Milwaukee | 83 | o | 64-80 | .444 | .266 | 3.55 | 72-72 | -8 | | 20th (20th) | Cincinnati | 78 | o | 67-78 | .462 | .261 | 3.92 | 72-73 | -5 | | 21st (21st) | Los Angeles | 69 | o | 58-87 | .400 | .223 | 3.66 | 55-90 | 3 | | 22nd (22nd) | Chicago | 67 | o | 56-89 | .386 | .251 | 3.82 | 66-79 | -10 | | 23rd (23rd) | New York | 58 | o | 53-92 | .366 | .246 | 4.23 | 44-101 | 9 | | 24th (24th) | Montreal | 55 | o | 49-94 | .343 | .246 | 5.03 | 54-89 | -5 |
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