| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | 3.09 | 196105150_DET_BAL |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | PIT | 1.53 | 196105160_SLN_PIT |
| San Francisco Giants | SFN | 1.48 | 196105150_CHN_SFN |
| Chicago White Sox | CHA | 1.42 | 196105150_MIN_CHA |
| Cleveland Indians | CLE | 0.94 | 196105160_CLE_BOS |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Angels | ANA | -8.69 | 196105150_ANA_OAK |
| Minnesota Twins | MIN | -2.25 | 196105160_MIN_CHA |
| Chicago Cubs | CHN | -1.76 | 196105160_CHN_SFN |
| Milwaukee Braves | ATL | -1.26 | 196105170_ATL_LAN |
| Cincinnati Reds | CIN | -1.16 | 196105170_CIN_PHI |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1961-05-17.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +014+ | 1.86 | Dave Hillman | 29.7 | BOS |
| +016+ | 1.66 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 35 | BAL |
| +019+ | 1.56 | Dave Sisler | 17.3 | TEX |
| +029+ | 1.32 | Bob Gibson | 32.7 | SLN |
| XXXXX | 1.18 | Jim Archer | 20.3 | OAK |
| XXXXX | 1.07 | Don Elston | 25.3 | CHN |
| XXXXX | 0.96 | Russ Kemmerer | 18.3 | CHA |
| XXXXX | 0.95 | Tex Clevenger | 22.7 | TOT |
| XXXXX | 0.93 | Bob Allen | 20.3 | CLE |
| XXXXX | 0.91 | Turk Lown | 15.3 | CHA |
| XXXXX | 0.9 | Roy Face | 22 | PIT |
| XXXXX | 0.87 | Barry Latman | 19.7 | CLE |
| XXXXX | 0.83 | Frank Funk | 21.7 | CLE |
| XXXXX | 0.81 | Stu Miller | 14 | SFN |
| XXXXX | 0.78 | Luis Arroyo | 18.7 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 0.73 | Rollie Sheldon | 13.3 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 0.73 | Jim Brosnan | 12.7 | CIN |
| XXXXX | 0.7 | Clem Labine | 12.7 | PIT |
| XXXXX | 0.63 | Ron Perranoski | 19 | LAN |
| XXXXX | 0.6 | Terry Fox | 9.3 | DET |
| XXXXX | 0.57 | Dick Drott | 13 | CHN |
| XXXXX | 0.55 | Bobby Bolin | 8.7 | SFN |
| XXXXX | 0.5 | Don Ferrarese | 15 | PHI |
| XXXXX | 0.44 | Moe Drabowsky | 10 | ATL |
| XXXXX | 0.44 | Larry Sherry | 24 | LAN |
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