Winning percentage
In sports, a winning percentage is the percentage of games or matches a team or individual has won. It is equal to WINS divided by (WINS + LOSSES). Ties may be excluded from the count altogther or counted as half a loss and half a win. Winning percentage is one way to compare the record of two teams; however, another standard method most frequently used in baseball and professional basketball standings is games behind.
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Sports - Baseball - Basketball - Games behind
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In baseball, pitchers are assessed wins and losses as an individual statistic and thus have their own winning percentage. A pitcher's winning percentage is referred to as a PCT.
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Baseball - Pitcher - Statistic
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