| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Athletics | OAK | 1.96 | 197208190_OAK_CLE |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | PIT | 1.91 | 197208170_PIT_LAN |
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | 0.89 | 197208190_MIN_BAL |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | LAN | 0.85 | 197208190_CHN_LAN |
| New York Mets | NYN | 0.71 | 197208180_CIN_NYN |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Phillies | PHI | -5.52 | 197208170_CIN_PHI |
| Atlanta Braves | ATL | -5.35 | 197208170_ATL_NYN |
| Boston Red Sox | BOS | -1.41 | 197208180_BOS_CHA |
| Montreal Expos | WAS | -1.34 | 197208180_ATL_WAS |
| Chicago Cubs | CHN | -1.07 | 197208190_CHN_LAN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1972-08-19.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +027+ | 4.25 | Mike Marshall | 85 | WAS |
| +035+ | 3.72 | Sparky Lyle | 79.7 | NYA |
| +039+ | 3.57 | Jim Brewer | 69 | LAN |
| +066+ | 2.54 | Tug McGraw | 78 | NYN |
| +077+ | 2.25 | Paul Lindblad | 79 | TEX |
| +087+ | 1.88 | Dave Giusti | 55.7 | PIT |
| +089+ | 1.85 | Darold Knowles | 47 | OAK |
| +096+ | 1.8 | Ramon Hernandez | 57.3 | PIT |
| +103+ | 1.68 | Roric Harrison | 65.3 | BAL |
| +102+ | 1.68 | Gary Ross | 65.3 | SDN |
| +111+ | 1.58 | Ted Abernathy | 42.3 | KCA |
| +113+ | 1.52 | Terry Forster | 66.3 | CHA |
| +116+ | 1.46 | Tom Timmermann | 146 | DET |
| +118+ | 1.44 | Rollie Fingers | 75 | OAK |
| +120+ | 1.41 | Luis Tiant | 94.3 | BOS |
| +125+ | 1.26 | Pete Richert | 38.7 | LAN |
| XXXXX | 1.1 | Doyle Alexander | 79.7 | BAL |
| XXXXX | 1.05 | Fred Gladding | 38.7 | HOU |
| XXXXX | 1.04 | Joe Horlen | 61.3 | OAK |
| XXXXX | 1.02 | Jim Strickland | 30 | MIN |
| XXXXX | 1 | Bob Miller | 38.3 | PIT |
| XXXXX | 0.97 | Frank Linzy | 61.3 | MIL |
| XXXXX | 0.91 | Fred Scherman | 76.7 | DET |
| XXXXX | 0.88 | Bill Wilson | 14.3 | PHI |
| XXXXX | 0.87 | Horacio Pina | 63.7 | TEX |
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