Before the expansion, MLB actually had a nearly perfect round-robin that resulted in two teams meeting for the championship.
But in no case then or now was the result of a game determined by voting. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ] On Behalf Of Ted Stern > Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 4:11 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [EM] Condorcet baseball rankings > > With all the games, baseball is nearly a perfect round robin > tournament. > > I think a good criterion would be margins rather than winning > games in this > case, with winning games as the tie-breaker. > > Does this show that Boston and St. Louis would have won their > league pennants? > > What if Condorcet for division winners? Any changes? > > ------------------------------ > > http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/standings/grid > > MLB Standings Grid: 2004 > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------------- > MLB Standings > > American League Team-By-Team Standings Grid > > Tms vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. > vs. vs. vs. Intr > Ana Bal Bos CWS Cle Det KC Min NYY Oak Sea > TB Tex Tor Lg > Ana -- 6-3 4-5 5-4 4-5 7-2 7-0 5-4 5-4 10-9 13-7 > 6-1 9-10 4-5 7-11 > Bal 3-6 -- 10-9 2-4 3-3 6-0 6-3 4-5 5-14 0-7 7-2 > 11-8 5-2 11-8 5-13 > Bos 5-4 9-10 -- 4-2 3-4 6-1 4-2 2-4 11-8 8-1 5-4 > 14-5 4-5 14-5 9-9 > CWS 4-5 4-2 2-4 -- 10-9 8-11 13-6 9-10 3-4 2-7 7-2 > 4-2 6-3 3-4 8-10 > Cle 5-4 3-3 4-3 9-10 -- 9-10 11-8 7-12 2-4 6-3 5-4 > 3-3 1-8 5-2 10-8 > Det 2-7 0-6 1-6 11-8 10-9 -- 8-11 7-12 4-3 4-5 5-4 > 3-3 4-5 4-2 9-9 > KC 0-7 3-6 2-4 6-13 8-11 11-8 -- 7-12 1-5 2-7 2-5 > 3-6 4-5 3-3 6-12 > Min 4-5 5-4 4-2 10-9 12-7 12-7 12-7 -- 2-4 2-5 5-4 > 4-5 5-2 4-2 11-7 > NYY 4-5 14-5 8-11 4-3 4-2 3-4 5-1 4-2 -- 7-2 6-3 > 15-4 5-4 12-7 10-8 > Oak 9-10 7-0 1-8 7-2 3-6 5-4 7-2 5-2 2-7 -- 11-8 > 7-2 11-9 6-3 10-8 > Sea 7-13 2-7 4-5 2-7 4-5 4-5 5-2 4-5 3-6 8-11 -- > 2-5 7-12 2-7 9-9 > TB 1-6 8-11 5-14 2-4 3-3 3-3 6-3 5-4 4-15 2-7 5-2 > -- 2-7 9-9 15-3 > Tex 10-9 2-5 5-4 3-6 8-1 5-4 5-4 2-5 4-5 9-11 12-7 > 7-2 -- 7-2 10-8 > Tor 5-4 8-11 5-14 4-3 2-5 2-4 3-3 2-4 7-12 3-6 7-2 > 9-9 2-7 -- 8-10 > > National League Team-By-Team Standings Grid > > Tms vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. > vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. Intr > Ari Atl ChC Cin Col Fla Hou LA Mil Mon > NYM Phi Pit SD SF StL Lg > Ari -- 2-4 4-2 3-3 6-13 3-4 2-4 3-16 3-3 0-6 > 3-4 1-5 2-4 7-12 5-14 1-5 6-12 > Atl 4-2 -- 3-3 2-4 4-2 14-5 3-3 4-3 4-2 15-4 > 12-7 10-9 4-2 3-3 4-3 2-4 8-10 > ChC 2-4 3-3 -- 9-8 5-1 3-3 10-9 2-4 10-7 3-3 > 4-2 3-3 13-5 4-2 2-4 8-11 8-4 > Cin 3-3 4-2 8-9 -- 3-3 4-2 6-11 4-2 10-8 4-2 > 3-3 3-3 9-10 2-4 3-3 5-14 5-7 > Col 13-6 2-4 1-5 3-3 -- 1-5 1-5 8-11 2-4 2-4 > 1-5 5-3 2-4 10-9 8-11 1-5 8-10 > Fla 4-3 5-14 3-3 2-4 5-1 -- 3-3 3-3 4-2 11-8 > 15-4 12-7 1-5 4-2 2-5 2-4 7-11 > Hou 4-2 3-3 9-10 11-6 5-1 3-3 -- 1-5 13-6 2-4 > 2-4 6-0 12-5 2-4 2-4 10-8 7-5 > LA 16-3 3-4 4-2 2-4 11-8 3-3 5-1 -- 3-3 4-3 > 3-3 1-5 6-0 10-9 10-9 2-4 10-8 > Mil 3-3 2-4 7-10 8-10 4-2 2-4 6-13 3-3 -- 5-1 > 2-4 0-6 6-12 2-4 1-5 8-9 8-4 > Mon 6-0 4-15 3-3 2-4 4-2 8-11 4-2 3-4 1-5 -- > 9-10 7-12 4-2 1-6 1-5 3-3 7-11 > NYM 4-3 7-12 2-4 3-3 5-1 4-15 4-2 3-3 4-2 10-9 > -- 8-11 1-5 1-6 4-2 1-5 10-8 > Phi 5-1 9-10 3-3 3-3 3-5 7-12 0-6 5-1 6-0 12-7 > 11-8 -- 3-3 5-1 2-4 3-3 9-9 > Pit 4-2 2-4 5-13 10-9 4-2 5-1 5-12 0-6 12-6 2-4 > 5-1 3-3 -- 3-3 5-1 5-12 2-10 > SD 12-7 3-3 2-4 4-2 9-10 2-4 4-2 9-10 4-2 6-1 > 6-1 1-5 3-3 -- 12-7 2-4 8-10 > SF 14-5 3-4 4-2 3-3 11-8 5-2 4-2 9-10 5-1 5-1 > 2-4 4-2 1-5 7-12 -- 3-3 11-7 > StL 5-1 4-2 11-8 14-5 5-1 4-2 8-10 4-2 9-8 3-3 > 5-1 3-3 12-5 4-2 3-3 -- 11-1 > > > -- > Send real replies to > ted stern at u dot washington dot edu > > Frango ut patefaciam -- I break that I may reveal > > ---- > Election-methods mailing list - see http://electorama.com/em > for list info > ---- Election-methods mailing list - see http://electorama.com/em for list info
