Final 1997 Major League Baseball Standings
| American League East
|
|---|
| Team | Won | Lost | GB | PCT |
|---|
| Baltimore | 98 | 64 | - | .605 |
| NY Yankees | 96 | 66 | 2 | .593 |
| Detroit |
79 | 83 | 19
| .488 |
| Boston | 78 | 84 | 20 | .481 |
| Toronto | 76 | 86 | 22 | .469 |
| American League Central
|
|---|
| Team | Won | Lost | GB | PCT |
|---|
| Cleveland | 86 | 75 | - | .534 |
| Chicago White Sox | 80 | 81 | 6 | .497 |
| Milwaukee | 78 | 83 | 8 | .484 |
| Minnesota | 68 | 94 | 18.5 | .420 |
| Kansas City | 67 | 94 | 19 | .416 |
| American League West
|
|---|
| Team | Won | Lost | GB | PCT |
|---|
| Seattle | 90 | 72 | - | .556 |
| Anaheim | 84 | 78 | 6 | .519 |
| Texas | 77 | 85 | 13 | .475 |
| Oakland | 65 | 97 | 25 | .401 |
| National League East
|
|---|
| Team | Won | Lost | GB | PCT |
|---|
| Atlanta | 101 | 61 | - | .623 |
| Florida | 92 | 70 | 9 | .568 |
| NY Mets | 88 | 74 | 13 | .543 |
| Montreal | 78 | 84 | 23 | .481 |
| Philadelphia | 68 | 94 | 33 | .420 |
| National League Central
|
|---|
| Team | Won | Lost | GB | Pct |
|---|
| Houston | 84 | 78 | - | .519 |
| Pittsburgh | 79 | 83 | 5 | .488 |
| Cincinnati | 76 | 86 | 8 | .469 |
| St Louis | 73 | 89 | 11 | .451 |
| Chicago Cubs | 68 | 94 | 16 | .420 |
| National League West
|
|---|
| Team | Won | Lost | GB | Pct |
|---|
| San Francisco | 90 | 72 | - | .556 |
| Los Angeles | 88 | 74 | 2 | .543 |
| Colorado | 83 | 79 | 7 | .512 |
| San Diego | 76 | 86 | 14 | .469 |