Houston Astros Playoff Chances 2012-3WC 50/50

Lost to Colorado 5-13, playoff odds down 2.4 to 17%
22-28   .440

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

How we did yesterday and who we should root for today.   Explain

Wednesday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Colorado 13 Houston 5 -2.4
-0.3
Giants 1 Arizona 4 +0.1
If winner is:HomeAway
Friday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Houston vs Cincinnati+2.4-2.4
+0.3-0.3
San Diego vs Arizona+0.1-0.1
Giants vs Cubs-0.1+0.1
Mets vs St. Louis+0.1-0.1

What If

Chances based on how well the Houston finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TWW-Lplayoffs12345678910111213141516Count
101-134In100194*
10078-34In97332
9977-35In95559
9876-36In9631113
9775-37In9360236
9674-38In88111476
9573-39In782011982
9472-40In7323221,600
9371-41In6132332,912
9270-42In49387705,092
9169-43In3643119108,162
9068-44100.0%2344171420012,642
8967-45100.01339251941019,396
8866-4699.96303122920027,906
8765-4799.3220352216510039,257
8664-4896.50103317241230053,380
8563-4988.304271024239200068,576
8462-5070.001194182821820087,513
8361-5143.7011182329196100106,420
8260-5219.60602112630186100124,462
8159-536.102003142830175100141,502
8058-541.5010014152929164100154,444
7957-550.300001517302914300162,427
7856-560.00001620332711200165,705
7755-570.0000018233424810161,591
7654-58Out00021229351840154,160
7553-59Out0004183531111140,558
7452-60Out00182738224124,390
7351-61Out0031638349106,473
7250-62Out01831431787,603
7149-63Out000322462969,775
7048-64Out00113444153,142
6947-65Out007385439,246
6846-66Out004316527,899
6745-67Out02237519,021
6644-68Out1168312,739
6543-69Out011898,144
6442-70Out07935,085
6341-71Out04962,964
6240-72Out3971,641
6139-73Out298933
6038-74Out199479
5937-75Out298266
22-58Out100403*
Total:17.0%125234567891010101072,200,000

* Row combines multiple less frequent records.

Games Above .500
Chance Will Make Playoffs

Lottery

Ye of little faith, already thinking about next year. Here are the big games and what ifs for draft seeds.

Big Games

WednesdayNone
FridayNone

What If

This isn't your lottery pick because it does not factor in ping pong balls.
It's the final seed that gets you the ping pong balls.
The top 12 seeds are wrong, just ignore them for now.

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TWW-L123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
22-134
Total: