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1963 MLB NL standings
The Los Angeles Dodgers won the 1963 National League pennant race at 99-63, 6 games ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals.
🏆How the 1963 playoffs went
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NL standings, 1963
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
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| Los Angeles Dodgers (LA) | 99 | 63 | .611 | - | 6-4 | L3 |
| St. Louis Cardinals (STL) | 93 | 69 | .574 | 6 | 2-8 | W1 |
| San Francisco Giants (SF) | 88 | 74 | .543 | 11 | 5-5 | W2 |
| Philadelphia Phillies (PHI) | 87 | 75 | .537 | 12 | 7-3 | W3 |
| Cincinnati Reds (CIN) | 86 | 76 | .531 | 13 | 7-3 | L1 |
| Milwaukee Braves (MIL) | 84 | 78 | .519 | 15 | 4-6 | W1 |
| Chicago Cubs (CHC) | 82 | 80 | .506 | 17 | 6-4 | L1 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates (PIT) | 74 | 88 | .457 | 25 | 2-8 | L2 |
| Houston Colt 45's (HOU) | 66 | 96 | .407 | 33 | 8-2 | W2 |
| New York Mets (NYM) | 51 | 111 | .315 | 48 | 2-8 | L2 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 19 times.
- The Los Angeles Dodgers trailed by as many as 5 games on May 9, 1963.
- The Los Angeles Dodgers took first place for good on July 2, 1963.
- The St. Louis Cardinals won 10 games in a row from September 7, 1963 to September 15, 1963, the longest run of the race.
- The San Francisco Giants led by 3 games as late as May 25, 1963.
- The Los Angeles Dodgers led by as many as 7.5 games on July 19, 1963.
- The Los Angeles Dodgers went 28-10 from June 3, 1963 to July 14, 1963, turning a deficit of 4 games into a lead of 6.5 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 66 of the 169 days played.
- The Los Angeles Dodgers spent 98 of the season's 175 charted days in first place.