| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | NYA | 3.74 | 198108310_NYA_MIN |
| Montreal Expos | WAS | 2.61 | 198109010_WAS_CIN |
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | 2.31 | 198109020_SEA_BAL |
| Houston Astros | HOU | 2.09 | 198108310_NYN_HOU |
| San Francisco Giants | SFN | 1.46 | 198109020_SLN_SFN |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -4.63 | 198108310_SEA_BAL |
| Chicago White Sox | CHA | -3.29 | 198109020_DET_CHA |
| Cincinnati Reds | CIN | -2.63 | 198109010_WAS_CIN |
| Chicago Cubs | CHN | -1.77 | 198109020_CHN_SDN |
| Toronto Blue Jays | TOR | -0.87 | 198109020_TOR_TEX |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1981-09-02.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +015+ | 3.26 | Sammy Stewart | 79 | BAL |
| +023+ | 2.85 | Rollie Fingers | 55 | MIL |
| +025+ | 2.75 | Rick Camp | 62.3 | ATL |
| +030+ | 2.62 | Rich Gossage | 38.7 | NYA |
| +038+ | 2.42 | Gary Lucas | 70 | SDN |
| +040+ | 2.39 | Kevin Saucier | 40.7 | DET |
| +042+ | 2.34 | John Urrea | 41 | SDN |
| +051+ | 2.17 | Don Aase | 53.3 | ANA |
| +060+ | 1.89 | Al Holland | 66.3 | SFN |
| +069+ | 1.74 | Dave LaRoche | 35.7 | NYA |
| +070+ | 1.73 | Joe Sambito | 43.7 | HOU |
| +071+ | 1.72 | Dave Stewart | 31 | LAN |
| +079+ | 1.65 | Dave Tobik | 49.3 | DET |
| +091+ | 1.44 | Ron Davis | 57 | NYA |
| +097+ | 1.35 | Tippy Martinez | 43.7 | BAL |
| +098+ | 1.33 | Al Hrabosky | 26.7 | ATL |
| +099+ | 1.32 | Bill Lee | 53.3 | WAS |
| +102+ | 1.29 | Dan Quisenberry | 42.3 | KCA |
| +105+ | 1.28 | Bruce Sutter | 62.7 | SLN |
| XXXXX | 1.22 | George Frazier | 17 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 1.12 | Danny Boone | 51.7 | SDN |
| XXXXX | 1.06 | Jeff Reardon | 45 | TOT |
| XXXXX | 1.05 | Renie Martin | 54.3 | KCA |
| XXXXX | 1 | Woodie Fryman | 27 | WAS |
| XXXXX | 0.91 | Larry Andersen | 49.3 | SEA |
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