# Winning Percentage Calculator

URL: https://speedycalculator.com/calculators/sports/winning-percentage/
Last updated: 2026-10-25

> The winning percentage calculator finds a team’s win percentage from wins, losses and ties, counting ties as half a win, and shows games behind a leader.

## Inputs

- Wins
- Losses
- Ties

## Results

- Winning percentage
- As a percentage

## Formula

```
Win % = (wins + 0.5 × ties) ÷ games played
```

## Explanation

Winning percentage lets teams that have played different numbers of games be compared in standings.

### How to use the Winning Percentage Calculator

- **Wins**
- **Losses**
- **Ties**

Results update as you type, and every field accepts the units shown in its menu.

### How it works

Ties count as half a win and half a loss.

### Inputs explained

FieldWhat to enterWinsA numberLossesA numberTiesA number

### What each result means

- **Winning percentage** = ([Wins] + 0.5×[Ties])÷([Wins] + [Losses] + [Ties])
- **As a percentage** = [Winning percentage]×100

### Example values

How the main result changes when **Wins** changes and everything else stays at the example values above:

WinsWinning percentage22.50.42933.750.529450.656.250.65267.50.692900.75

## Worked example

Inputs — Wins: 45; Losses: 30; Ties: 0.

Results — **Winning percentage = 0.6**; As a percentage = 60 %.

## FAQ

**Do all leagues count ties as half?**
Most do; some leagues use points systems instead.

**What is games behind?**
(Leader wins − team wins + team losses − leader losses) ÷ 2.

**What formula does the Winning Percentage Calculator use?**
Win % = (wins + 0.5 × ties) ÷ games played.

