| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | PIT | 4.05 | 196105210_PIT_PHI |
| St. Louis Cardinals | SLN | 0.99 | 196105220_SFN_SLN |
| San Francisco Giants | SFN | 0.95 | 196105210_LAN_SFN |
| Cincinnati Reds | CIN | 0.87 | 196105211_ATL_CIN |
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | 0.84 | 196105230_CHA_BAL |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | MIN | -4.39 | 196105230_DET_MIN |
| Los Angeles Angels | ANA | -4.29 | 196105211_TEX_ANA |
| Milwaukee Braves | ATL | -1.54 | 196105220_PIT_ATL |
| Kansas City Athletics | OAK | -0.79 | 196105230_TEX_OAK |
| Chicago Cubs | CHN | -0.78 | 196105211_SLN_CHN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1961-05-23.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +010+ | 2.14 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 41.3 | BAL |
| +023+ | 1.66 | Dave Hillman | 33.3 | BOS |
| +030+ | 1.57 | Frank Funk | 31.3 | CLE |
| +033+ | 1.49 | Dave Sisler | 19.3 | TEX |
| +042+ | 1.29 | Turk Lown | 22.3 | CHA |
| XXXXX | 1.23 | Jim Archer | 21.3 | OAK |
| XXXXX | 1.19 | Russ Kemmerer | 23.7 | CHA |
| XXXXX | 1.11 | Bob Allen | 23.3 | CLE |
| XXXXX | 1.01 | Roy Face | 23.7 | PIT |
| XXXXX | 0.96 | Bill Henry | 13.3 | CIN |
| XXXXX | 0.93 | Clem Labine | 18 | PIT |
| XXXXX | 0.89 | Tex Clevenger | 25 | TOT |
| XXXXX | 0.87 | Terry Fox | 12.7 | DET |
| XXXXX | 0.79 | Bobby Bolin | 11.7 | SFN |
| XXXXX | 0.78 | Ron Perranoski | 23.7 | LAN |
| XXXXX | 0.78 | Jim Brosnan | 13.7 | CIN |
| XXXXX | 0.74 | Dick Donovan | 32.3 | TEX |
| XXXXX | 0.67 | Gene Conley | 31.7 | BOS |
| XXXXX | 0.66 | Barry Latman | 23 | CLE |
| XXXXX | 0.6 | Don Elston | 28 | CHN |
| XXXXX | 0.59 | Mickey McDermott | 11.3 | SLN |
| XXXXX | 0.56 | Stu Miller | 16.3 | SFN |
| XXXXX | 0.52 | Bob Friend | 64 | PIT |
| XXXXX | 0.5 | Chris Short | 22.7 | PHI |
| XXXXX | 0.48 | Bobby Shantz | 20 | PIT |
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