2-run (or fewer) games

[Yankswun98]

Does anyone know what percentage of games finish with the final score being 2 runs or less?

[weskelton]

Sure, what timeframe are you looking for?

[weskelton]

Here's a file that breakdowns all games from 1900-2006 by margin of final score. For this timespan, 48.7% of all games are decided by 2 runs or less.

[Yankswun98]

Thanks for the info!