| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Expos | WAS | 3.06 | 198109060_HOU_WAS |
| New York Yankees | NYA | 2.23 | 198109050_NYA_KCA |
| San Diego Padres | SDN | 1.48 | 198109050_PIT_SDN |
| St. Louis Cardinals | SLN | 1.35 | 198109060_SLN_LAN |
| Atlanta Braves | ATL | 1.26 | 198109070_HOU_ATL |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -11.49 | 198109050_SEA_BOS |
| Cincinnati Reds | CIN | -2.53 | 198109050_CIN_PHI |
| Kansas City Royals | KCA | -1.77 | 198109060_NYA_KCA |
| Chicago Cubs | CHN | -1.66 | 198109050_CHN_SFN |
| Cleveland Indians | CLE | -1.64 | 198109070_CLE_BAL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1981-09-07.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +014+ | 3.46 | Sammy Stewart | 81.7 | BAL |
| +020+ | 3.21 | Rollie Fingers | 59.3 | MIL |
| +031+ | 2.79 | Rich Gossage | 40.7 | NYA |
| +034+ | 2.67 | Rick Camp | 63.7 | ATL |
| +036+ | 2.62 | Gary Lucas | 72.3 | SDN |
| +040+ | 2.47 | Kevin Saucier | 41.7 | DET |
| +046+ | 2.33 | Don Aase | 54.7 | ANA |
| +064+ | 1.97 | Al Holland | 67.3 | SFN |
| +069+ | 1.84 | Joe Sambito | 47.7 | HOU |
| +077+ | 1.75 | Ron Davis | 60.7 | NYA |
| +078+ | 1.74 | Dave LaRoche | 35.7 | NYA |
| +079+ | 1.73 | Dave Tobik | 50.3 | DET |
| +085+ | 1.67 | Tippy Martinez | 47.7 | BAL |
| +086+ | 1.63 | Dan Quisenberry | 46.3 | KCA |
| +092+ | 1.53 | John Urrea | 41.3 | SDN |
| +091+ | 1.53 | Bruce Sutter | 65.7 | SLN |
| +095+ | 1.44 | Larry Andersen | 59 | SEA |
| +099+ | 1.41 | Dave Stewart | 32.3 | LAN |
| +098+ | 1.41 | Woodie Fryman | 32 | WAS |
| +100+ | 1.39 | Al Hrabosky | 27.3 | ATL |
| +103+ | 1.36 | Jeff Reardon | 48.7 | TOT |
| +107+ | 1.29 | Andy Hassler | 64.7 | ANA |
| XXXXX | 1.13 | Danny Boone | 54.3 | SDN |
| XXXXX | 1.1 | Roy Lee Jackson | 58.7 | TOR |
| XXXXX | 1.07 | Renie Martin | 54.7 | KCA |
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