| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | NYA | 5.05 | 198109120_BOS_NYA |
| Montreal Expos | WAS | 2.09 | 198109120_WAS_CHN |
| Atlanta Braves | ATL | 1.83 | 198109120_SDN_ATL |
| San Francisco Giants | SFN | 0.76 | 198109120_SFN_HOU |
| Houston Astros | HOU | 0.59 | 198109120_SFN_HOU |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -8.3 | 198109110_SEA_TOR |
| Cincinnati Reds | CIN | -1.95 | 198109120_LAN_CIN |
| Cleveland Indians | CLE | -1.8 | 198109110_CLE_DET |
| Chicago White Sox | CHA | -0.97 | 198109100_CHA_MIL |
| Toronto Blue Jays | TOR | -0.67 | 198109120_SEA_TOR |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1981-09-12.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +016+ | 3.52 | Rollie Fingers | 63 | MIL |
| +023+ | 3.06 | Rick Camp | 68.7 | ATL |
| +026+ | 2.96 | Rich Gossage | 42.7 | NYA |
| +046+ | 2.39 | Gary Lucas | 74.7 | SDN |
| +047+ | 2.32 | Kevin Saucier | 42.7 | DET |
| +065+ | 2.02 | Al Holland | 70.3 | SFN |
| +067+ | 1.99 | Dave LaRoche | 38.7 | NYA |
| +075+ | 1.91 | Ron Davis | 62.7 | NYA |
| +079+ | 1.82 | Don Aase | 56 | ANA |
| +081+ | 1.81 | Bruce Sutter | 69.7 | SLN |
| +084+ | 1.8 | Dan Quisenberry | 48.3 | KCA |
| +090+ | 1.72 | Dave Stewart | 36.3 | LAN |
| +094+ | 1.65 | Larry Andersen | 61.3 | SEA |
| +095+ | 1.63 | Tippy Martinez | 49.7 | BAL |
| +099+ | 1.52 | Joe Sambito | 48.7 | HOU |
| +100+ | 1.46 | Al Hrabosky | 28.3 | ATL |
| +102+ | 1.45 | Jeff Reardon | 52.3 | TOT |
| +101+ | 1.45 | Dave Tobik | 52.3 | DET |
| +113+ | 1.35 | Doug Corbett | 72 | MIN |
| +118+ | 1.32 | John Urrea | 41.3 | SDN |
| +117+ | 1.32 | George Frazier | 20.7 | NYA |
| +122+ | 1.26 | Bill Lee | 62.7 | WAS |
| XXXXX | 1.19 | Roy Lee Jackson | 59.7 | TOR |
| XXXXX | 1.18 | Terry Leach | 24 | NYN |
| XXXXX | 1.18 | Renie Martin | 58.3 | KCA |
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