| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | 6.78 | 196109220_BAL_CHA |
| Cincinnati Reds | CIN | 4.24 | 196109220_SFN_CIN |
| New York Yankees | NYA | 1.69 | 196109210_NYA_BAL |
| San Francisco Giants | SFN | 0.95 | 196109220_SFN_CIN |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | PIT | 0.36 | 196109220_PIT_PHI |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Senators | TEX | -2.99 | 196109231_TEX_MIN |
| Philadelphia Phillies | PHI | -1.09 | 196109220_PIT_PHI |
| Chicago Cubs | CHN | -1.06 | 196109230_CHN_ATL |
| Los Angeles Angels | ANA | -0.42 | 196109230_DET_ANA |
| Cleveland Indians | CLE | -0.29 | 196109230_CLE_OAK |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1961-09-23.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +020+ | 5.2 | Luis Arroyo | 114.3 | NYA |
| +035+ | 4.16 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 109 | BAL |
| +037+ | 3.81 | Stu Miller | 116 | SFN |
| +044+ | 3.52 | Jim Archer | 187 | OAK |
| +056+ | 3.21 | Milt Pappas | 171.7 | BAL |
| +057+ | 3.21 | Tom Morgan | 88 | ANA |
| +062+ | 3.02 | Terry Fox | 53 | DET |
| +066+ | 2.73 | Turk Lown | 101 | CHA |
| +068+ | 2.7 | Ron Perranoski | 90 | LAN |
| +075+ | 2.52 | Don Lee | 110.3 | MIN |
| +081+ | 2.37 | Don McMahon | 91.7 | ATL |
| +082+ | 2.32 | Dick Hall | 121 | BAL |
| +088+ | 2.14 | Sandy Koufax | 244.3 | LAN |
| +096+ | 1.94 | Barney Schultz | 64 | CHN |
| +097+ | 1.93 | Jim Brosnan | 76.3 | CIN |
| +103+ | 1.72 | Don Drysdale | 233 | LAN |
| XXXXX | 1.49 | Frank Funk | 92.7 | CLE |
| XXXXX | 1.4 | Bill Dailey | 17.3 | CLE |
| XXXXX | 1.34 | Hal Reniff | 43.7 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 1.22 | Jim Coates | 137 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 1.19 | Tom Sturdivant | 157 | TOT |
| XXXXX | 1.09 | Ed Bauta | 18.3 | SLN |
| XXXXX | 1.08 | Bobby Bolin | 48 | SFN |
| XXXXX | 0.83 | Craig Anderson | 35.7 | SLN |
| XXXXX | 0.75 | Dick LeMay | 83 | SFN |
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