| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Expos | WAS | 2.47 | 198109290_WAS_SLN |
| Houston Astros | HOU | 2.27 | 198109300_HOU_CIN |
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | 1.99 | 198109290_BAL_DET |
| San Diego Padres | SDN | 1.56 | 198110010_SDN_LAN |
| New York Yankees | NYA | 1.1 | 198109290_NYA_CLE |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -6.88 | 198109290_TEX_SEA |
| Toronto Blue Jays | TOR | -2.11 | 198109290_TOR_OAK |
| Milwaukee Brewers | MIL | -1.81 | 198109300_BOS_MIL |
| Cincinnati Reds | CIN | -1.41 | 198110010_HOU_CIN |
| Chicago Cubs | CHN | -1.22 | 198110010_CHN_NYN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1981-10-01.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +013+ | 4.28 | Sammy Stewart | 111.3 | BAL |
| +016+ | 4.19 | Rollie Fingers | 75.7 | MIL |
| +034+ | 3.07 | Gary Lucas | 88 | SDN |
| +038+ | 2.95 | Rick Camp | 74.3 | ATL |
| +048+ | 2.6 | Kevin Saucier | 48.3 | DET |
| +049+ | 2.59 | Dan Quisenberry | 60.3 | KCA |
| +064+ | 2.32 | Joe Sambito | 60.7 | HOU |
| +072+ | 2.08 | Doug Corbett | 85.3 | MIN |
| +074+ | 2.03 | Jeff Reardon | 67.3 | TOT |
| +088+ | 1.82 | Bruce Sutter | 82 | SLN |
| +099+ | 1.68 | Woodie Fryman | 43 | WAS |
| +110+ | 1.47 | Ron Davis | 72 | NYA |
| +114+ | 1.41 | Fred Breining | 70.3 | SFN |
| +116+ | 1.39 | Rawly Eastwick | 43.3 | CHN |
| +119+ | 1.37 | Dave LaRoche | 46 | NYA |
| +120+ | 1.37 | Steve Comer | 76.3 | TEX |
| +123+ | 1.35 | Larry Andersen | 67.7 | SEA |
| +126+ | 1.32 | Dave Tobik | 60.7 | DET |
| +130+ | 1.28 | Kent Tekulve | 59.7 | PIT |
| XXXXX | 1.24 | Dave Smith | 73 | HOU |
| XXXXX | 1.24 | John Urrea | 48 | SDN |
| XXXXX | 1.22 | Neil Allen | 65 | NYN |
| XXXXX | 1.22 | Greg Minton | 83.3 | SFN |
| XXXXX | 1.21 | George Frazier | 26.7 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 1.19 | Andy Hassler | 73.3 | ANA |
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