| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Giants | SFN | 4.24 | 198209230_SFN_CIN |
| Chicago Cubs | CHN | 2.72 | 198209230_NYN_CHN |
| Boston Red Sox | BOS | 2.56 | 198209220_BOS_MIL |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | PIT | 2.01 | 198209220_PIT_SLN |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | LAN | 1.71 | 198209220_LAN_SDN |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Mets | NYN | -2.35 | 198209220_NYN_CHN |
| Houston Astros | HOU | -2.11 | 198209220_ATL_HOU |
| California Angels | ANA | -1.99 | 198209230_ANA_TEX |
| Oakland Athletics | OAK | -1.61 | 198209220_TEX_OAK |
| Minnesota Twins | MIN | -1.29 | 198209220_TOR_MIN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1982-09-23.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +021+ | 5.39 | Greg Minton | 114.3 | SFN |
| +027+ | 5.08 | Steve Bedrosian | 129 | ATL |
| +045+ | 4.44 | Rod Scurry | 99 | PIT |
| +050+ | 4.14 | Luis DeLeon | 96.3 | SDN |
| +051+ | 4.12 | Dan Quisenberry | 125 | KCA |
| +054+ | 4.05 | Jeff Reardon | 101 | WAS |
| +055+ | 4.03 | Bill Caudill | 93 | SEA |
| +057+ | 3.91 | Gene Garber | 111.3 | ATL |
| +059+ | 3.85 | Dan Spillner | 125.3 | CLE |
| +060+ | 3.77 | Steve Howe | 95 | LAN |
| +075+ | 3.08 | Rich Gossage | 90 | NYA |
| +076+ | 3.07 | Mike Proly | 73 | CHN |
| +081+ | 3.01 | Jesse Orosco | 105 | NYN |
| +084+ | 2.98 | Kent Tekulve | 125 | PIT |
| +086+ | 2.93 | Tom Burgmeier | 97 | BOS |
| +088+ | 2.77 | Doug Bair | 87 | SLN |
| +089+ | 2.71 | Lee Smith | 110.7 | CHN |
| +090+ | 2.69 | Ron Reed | 95 | PHI |
| +093+ | 2.55 | Tom Underwood | 143 | OAK |
| +096+ | 2.5 | Dave Dravecky | 89.7 | SDN |
| +097+ | 2.49 | Gary Lavelle | 98.3 | SFN |
| +099+ | 2.45 | Mark Clear | 101 | BOS |
| +101+ | 2.45 | Bob Stanley | 163.3 | BOS |
| +103+ | 2.41 | Ed Vande Berg | 72.3 | SEA |
| +114+ | 2.09 | Al Holland | 115 | SFN |
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