| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | PIT | 3.61 | 196108030_PIT_SLN |
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | 2.58 | 196108030_MIN_BAL |
| Detroit Tigers | DET | 2.23 | 196108050_CLE_DET |
| San Francisco Giants | SFN | 1.2 | 196108050_ATL_SFN |
| St. Louis Cardinals | SLN | 0.99 | 196108030_PIT_SLN |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | BOS | -4.8 | 196108030_ANA_BOS |
| Philadelphia Phillies | PHI | -1.78 | 196108030_PHI_CIN |
| Los Angeles Angels | ANA | -1.7 | 196108050_ANA_BAL |
| Kansas City Athletics | OAK | -1.4 | 196108030_OAK_NYA |
| Minnesota Twins | MIN | -1.22 | 196108030_MIN_BAL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1961-08-05.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +018+ | 4.2 | Luis Arroyo | 81 | NYA |
| +019+ | 4.14 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 94.7 | BAL |
| +020+ | 4.06 | Jim Bunning | 183 | DET |
| +026+ | 3.46 | Don McMahon | 67.7 | ATL |
| +038+ | 2.83 | Turk Lown | 72.7 | CHA |
| +052+ | 2.43 | Stu Miller | 74 | SFN |
| +064+ | 2.17 | Jim O'Toole | 161 | CIN |
| +075+ | 1.88 | Barney Schultz | 46.3 | CHN |
| +081+ | 1.77 | Frank Funk | 73.3 | CLE |
| +092+ | 1.59 | Jim Brosnan | 55.3 | CIN |
| +093+ | 1.57 | Ron Perranoski | 64.7 | LAN |
| +094+ | 1.55 | Larry Sherry | 71 | LAN |
| +096+ | 1.52 | Wes Stock | 60.3 | BAL |
| +105+ | 1.3 | Bob Allen | 59.7 | CLE |
| +107+ | 1.28 | Bill Henry | 37 | CIN |
| XXXXX | 1.23 | Art Fowler | 63 | ANA |
| XXXXX | 1.16 | Dick Hall | 92 | BAL |
| XXXXX | 1.16 | Roy Face | 65.3 | PIT |
| XXXXX | 1.1 | Al McBean | 32.7 | PIT |
| XXXXX | 1.06 | Chet Nichols | 28.3 | BOS |
| XXXXX | 1.04 | Craig Anderson | 26 | SLN |
| XXXXX | 1.01 | Bill Kunkel | 66 | OAK |
| XXXXX | 0.92 | Tom Morgan | 46.7 | ANA |
| XXXXX | 0.88 | Bobby Shantz | 71 | PIT |
| XXXXX | 0.83 | Hank Aguirre | 44.3 | DET |
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