Template:1969 AL East standings
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles | 109 | 53 | .673 | — | 60–21 | 49–32 |
| Detroit Tigers | 90 | 72 | .556 | 19 | 46–35 | 44–37 |
| Boston Red Sox | 87 | 75 | .537 | 22 | 46–35 | 41–40 |
| Washington Senators | 86 | 76 | .531 | 23 | 47–34 | 39–42 |
| New York Yankees | 80 | 81 | .497 | 28½ | 48–32 | 32–49 |
| Cleveland Indians | 62 | 99 | .385 | 46½ | 33–48 | 29–51 |