| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | 3.16 | 198109220_DET_BAL |
| Atlanta Braves | ATL | 2.85 | 198109230_ATL_HOU |
| Houston Astros | HOU | 1.81 | 198109230_ATL_HOU |
| Montreal Expos | WAS | 1.77 | 198109230_PIT_WAS |
| New York Mets | NYN | 1.6 | 198109230_NYN_CHN |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -3.06 | 198109220_SEA_TEX |
| Cincinnati Reds | CIN | -2.74 | 198109210_CIN_SDN |
| Toronto Blue Jays | TOR | -2.44 | 198109230_OAK_TOR |
| Cleveland Indians | CLE | -2 | 198109210_CLE_NYA |
| Chicago White Sox | CHA | -1.51 | 198109220_CHA_ANA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1981-09-23.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +012+ | 3.89 | Rollie Fingers | 72.3 | MIL |
| +018+ | 3.53 | Sammy Stewart | 102.7 | BAL |
| +045+ | 2.66 | Gary Lucas | 80.7 | SDN |
| +047+ | 2.59 | Rick Camp | 70.3 | ATL |
| +058+ | 2.34 | Kevin Saucier | 45.3 | DET |
| +063+ | 2.22 | Dan Quisenberry | 56 | KCA |
| +072+ | 2.02 | Joe Sambito | 57.3 | HOU |
| +075+ | 2 | Don Aase | 65.7 | ANA |
| +077+ | 1.94 | Al Holland | 79.7 | SFN |
| +080+ | 1.91 | Al Hrabosky | 33.7 | ATL |
| +087+ | 1.83 | Doug Corbett | 82.7 | MIN |
| +093+ | 1.63 | Jeff Reardon | 60 | TOT |
| +094+ | 1.6 | Dave LaRoche | 41.3 | NYA |
| +103+ | 1.49 | Terry Leach | 30.3 | NYN |
| +112+ | 1.41 | Dave Stewart | 40 | LAN |
| +113+ | 1.38 | Ron Davis | 68.7 | NYA |
| +119+ | 1.34 | Bruce Sutter | 76.3 | SLN |
| +125+ | 1.3 | Renie Martin | 60 | KCA |
| +127+ | 1.28 | Woodie Fryman | 38.3 | WAS |
| XXXXX | 1.17 | Rawly Eastwick | 35.3 | CHN |
| XXXXX | 1.12 | Tippy Martinez | 53.7 | BAL |
| XXXXX | 1.07 | Dave Smith | 68.7 | HOU |
| XXXXX | 1.07 | Fred Breining | 64 | SFN |
| XXXXX | 1.06 | John Urrea | 46 | SDN |
| XXXXX | 1.06 | Roy Lee Jackson | 61 | TOR |
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