| Rk | Team | Affiliate | W | L | Pct | Gbl | RF | RA | Manager | Stadium | Attendance | Top Batter | Top Pitcher | Playoffs |
| 1 | Reading Phillies | PHI | 77 | 59 | .566 | -- | 692 | 582 | George Culver | Reading Municipal Memoria | 83,506 | Jim Olander (4) | Marvin Freeman (5) | Lost in Finals |
| 2 | Vermont Reds ** | CIN | 77 | 62 | .554 | 1.5 | 579 | 540 | Jay Ward | Centennial Field | 77,959 | Dan Boever (10) | Glenn Spagnola (8) | League Champions |
| 3 | Pittsfield Cubs | CHC | 76 | 64 | .543 | 3.0 | 628 | 612 | Tom Spencer | Wahconah Park | 47,709 | Rafael Palmeiro (1) | Carl Hamilton (12) | Lost in Semi-Finals |
| 4 | Glens Falls Tigers | DET | 67 | 71 | .486 | 11.0 | 563 | 650 | Bob Schaefer | East Field Stadium | 70,020 | Scott Lusader (7) | Steve Searcy (4) | Lost in Semi-Finals |
| 5 | Waterbury Indians | CLE | 66 | 73 | .475 | 12.5 | 608 | 617 | Orlando Gomez | Municipal Stadium | 37,267 | Jay Bell (5) | John Farrell (1) | |
| 6 | Albany/Colonie Yankees | NYY | 65 | 74 | .468 | 13.5 | 611 | 629 | Jim Saul | Heritage Park | 316,034 | Tony Russell (13) | Logan Easley (18) | |
| 7 | New Britain Red Sox | BOS | 64 | 73 | .467 | 13.5 | 507 | 526 | Tony Torchia | Beehive Field | 81,617 | John Marzano (15) | Steve Curry (3) | |
| 8 | Nashua Pirates | PIT | 62 | 78 | .443 | 17.0 | 478 | 574 | Dennis Rogers | Holman Stadium | 78,103 | Mike Berger (12) | Jim Neidlinger (2) |