| Eastern | ||||||||||||||
| Rk | Team | Affiliate | W | L | Pct | Gbl | RF | RA | Manager | Stadium | Attendance | Top Batter | Top Pitcher | Playoffs |
| 1 | Buffalo Bisons ** | CLE | 87 | 57 | .604 | -- | 711 | 593 | Brian Graham | North AmeriCare Park | 696,193 | Bruce Aven (11) | Travis Driskill (9) | League Champions |
| 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CIN | 85 | 59 | .590 | 2.0 | 669 | 567 | Dave Miley | 618,095 | Brian Hunter (1) | Scott Klingenbeck (1) | Lost in Semi-Finals | |
| 3 | Nashville Sounds | CHW | 74 | 69 | .517 | 12.5 | 706 | 718 | Tom Spencer | Herschel Greer Stadium | 269,186 | Magglio Ordonez (2) | Rich Pratt (10) | |
| 4 | Louisville Redbirds | STL | 58 | 85 | .406 | 28.5 | 611 | 651 | Gaylen Pitts | Cardinal Stadium | 408,550 | Terry Bradshaw (13) | Manny Aybar (11) | |
| Western | ||||||||||||||
| Rk | Team | Affiliate | W | L | Pct | Gbl | RF | RA | Manager | Stadium | Attendance | Top Batter | Top Pitcher | Playoffs |
| 1 | Iowa Cubs | CHC | 74 | 69 | .517 | -- | 666 | 645 | Tim Johnson | Sec Taylor Stadium II | 403,040 | Robin Jennings (5) | Kennie Steenstra (3) | Lost in Finals |
| 2 | New Orleans Zephyrs | HOU | 74 | 70 | .514 | -- | 639 | 560 | Steve Swisher | Privateer Park | 507,164 | Richard Hidalgo (4) | John Halama (2) | Lost in Semi-Finals |
| 3 | Oklahoma City 89ers | TEX | 61 | 82 | .427 | 13.0 | 622 | 746 | Greg Biagini | All Sports Stadium | 325,582 | Bubba Smith (8) | Wilson Heredia (7) | |
| 4 | Omaha Royals | KC | 61 | 83 | .424 | 13.5 | 663 | 807 | Mike Jirschele | Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium | 449,753 | Pork Chop Pough (27) | Brian Harrison (6) | |