| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | 3.35 | 198109250_BAL_NYA |
| San Francisco Giants | SFN | 2.65 | 198109270_SFN_SDN |
| Houston Astros | HOU | 2.62 | 198109260_LAN_HOU |
| Atlanta Braves | ATL | 2.03 | 198109250_CIN_ATL |
| Montreal Expos | WAS | 1.62 | 198109250_NYN_WAS |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -4.85 | 198109270_SEA_KCA |
| Toronto Blue Jays | TOR | -3.11 | 198109260_TOR_ANA |
| St. Louis Cardinals | SLN | -1.72 | 198109250_PIT_SLN |
| San Diego Padres | SDN | -1.62 | 198109260_SFN_SDN |
| Oakland Athletics | OAK | -0.87 | 198109260_CHA_OAK |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1981-09-27.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +011+ | 4.09 | Rollie Fingers | 74.3 | MIL |
| +022+ | 3.61 | Sammy Stewart | 103 | BAL |
| +040+ | 2.8 | Rick Camp | 72.3 | ATL |
| +044+ | 2.73 | Gary Lucas | 83.7 | SDN |
| +048+ | 2.64 | Al Holland | 87.7 | SFN |
| +058+ | 2.48 | Kevin Saucier | 46.7 | DET |
| +061+ | 2.41 | Dan Quisenberry | 58 | KCA |
| +071+ | 2.16 | Joe Sambito | 58.7 | HOU |
| +075+ | 2.02 | Don Aase | 65.7 | ANA |
| +083+ | 1.9 | Doug Corbett | 83 | MIN |
| +086+ | 1.87 | Jeff Reardon | 65 | TOT |
| +091+ | 1.76 | Bruce Sutter | 81 | SLN |
| +096+ | 1.61 | Dave LaRoche | 41.3 | NYA |
| +107+ | 1.52 | Woodie Fryman | 41 | WAS |
| +114+ | 1.4 | Ron Davis | 71 | NYA |
| +115+ | 1.39 | Fred Breining | 70 | SFN |
| +116+ | 1.39 | Rawly Eastwick | 40.3 | CHN |
| +122+ | 1.32 | Renie Martin | 60 | KCA |
| +125+ | 1.31 | Larry Andersen | 67 | SEA |
| +127+ | 1.27 | Tippy Martinez | 57.7 | BAL |
| +129+ | 1.25 | Steve Comer | 74.7 | TEX |
| XXXXX | 1.25 | John Urrea | 48 | SDN |
| XXXXX | 1.22 | Dave Smith | 70 | HOU |
| XXXXX | 1.2 | Andy Hassler | 73.3 | ANA |
| XXXXX | 1.19 | Roy Lee Jackson | 62 | TOR |
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