Today is day 36 of the 1956 season
1956-05-22 MLB Standings
NL 1956-05-22
| Tm | W | L | BAT | PITCH | UR | dPE | |
| ATL | 14 | 8 | -20.8 | 53.4 | 2.6 | -1.4 | |
| SLN | 19 | 12 | 39.8 | -3.6 | -2.4 | -0.1 | |
| CIN | 17 | 12 | 29.4 | -34.6 | 6.6 | 4.7 | |
| LAN | 16 | 12 | -2.2 | 8.4 | 0.6 | 2.6 | |
| PIT | 15 | 14 | 6.8 | 2.4 | 3.6 | -1.7 | |
| SFN | 13 | 17 | -17.8 | 11.4 | -3.4 | -1.9 | |
| PHI | 10 | 18 | -20.3 | -19.6 | 3.6 | -0.4 | |
| CHN | 7 | 18 | -32.8 | -9.6 | 4.6 | -3.1 | |
AL 1956-05-22
| Tm | W | L | BAT | PITCH | UR | dPE | |
| NYA | 22 | 11 | 53.4 | 7.4 | -6.4 | -0.4 | |
| CLE | 18 | 12 | -0.1 | 37.4 | 7.6 | -3.4 | |
| BOS | 17 | 12 | 10.2 | 11.4 | -15.4 | 3.7 | |
| CHA | 13 | 13 | -32.1 | 11.4 | 2.6 | 3.8 | |
| BAL | 15 | 18 | -14.1 | -14.6 | -0.4 | 3.1 | |
| DET | 13 | 17 | 5.3 | -4.6 | 5.6 | -5.3 | |
| MIN | 12 | 19 | -5.3 | -36.6 | -2.4 | 2.3 | |
| OAK | 11 | 19 | 5.2 | -15.6 | -7.4 | -4.3 | |