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1916 MLB NL standings
The Brooklyn Robins won the 1916 National League pennant race at 94-60, 2.5 games ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies.
🏆How the 1916 playoffs went
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NL standings, 1916
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
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| Brooklyn Robins (BRO) | 94 | 60 | .610 | - | 7-3 | W1 |
| Philadelphia Phillies (PHI) | 91 | 62 | .595 | 2.5 | 5-5 | L1 |
| Boston Braves (BSN) | 89 | 63 | .586 | 4 | 5-5 | W1 |
| New York Giants (NYG) | 86 | 66 | .566 | 7 | 6-4 | L1 |
| Chicago Cubs (CHC) | 67 | 86 | .438 | 26.5 | 4-6 | W2 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates (PIT) | 65 | 89 | .422 | 29 | 0-10 | L10 |
| Cincinnati Reds (CIN) | 60 | 93 | .392 | 33.5 | 6-4 | W3 |
| St. Louis Cardinals (STL) | 60 | 93 | .392 | 33.5 | 0-10 | L14 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 13 times.
- The Brooklyn Robins trailed by as many as 3 games on April 20, 1916.
- The Brooklyn Robins took first place for good on September 9, 1916.
- The New York Giants won 26 games in a row from September 7, 1916 to September 30, 1916, the longest run of the race.
- The Philadelphia Phillies led by 2 games as late as April 25, 1916.
- The Brooklyn Robins led by as many as 5 games on August 2, 1916.
- The Brooklyn Robins went 22-12 from April 25, 1916 to June 6, 1916, turning a deficit of 3 games into a lead of 2.5 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 61 of the 168 days played.
- The Brooklyn Robins spent 152 of the season's 177 charted days in first place.