| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | NYA | 2.34 | 198509160_CLE_NYA |
| St. Louis Cardinals | SLN | 1.83 | 198509170_SLN_PIT |
| Montreal Expos | WAS | 1.54 | 198509170_CHN_WAS |
| California Angels | ANA | 1.44 | 198509170_ANA_CHA |
| San Diego Padres | SDN | 1.33 | 198509150_SDN_HOU |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Indians | CLE | -7.26 | 198509150_MIN_CLE |
| Chicago Cubs | CHN | -4.35 | 198509160_CHN_WAS |
| Minnesota Twins | MIN | -3.2 | 198509150_MIN_CLE |
| Milwaukee Brewers | MIL | -1.53 | 198509160_BOS_MIL |
| New York Mets | NYN | -1.36 | 198509150_NYN_WAS |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1985-09-17.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +034+ | 4.59 | Donnie Moore | 89 | ANA |
| +039+ | 4.34 | Dan Quisenberry | 117 | KCA |
| +041+ | 4.18 | Johnny Franco | 91.7 | CIN |
| +043+ | 4.16 | Scott Garrelts | 100 | SFN |
| +042+ | 4.16 | Tim Burke | 103.3 | WAS |
| +048+ | 4.05 | Stew Cliburn | 90 | ANA |
| +056+ | 3.71 | Greg Harris | 106.7 | TEX |
| +057+ | 3.7 | Bob James | 93.7 | CHA |
| +067+ | 3.39 | Rich Gossage | 68 | SDN |
| +076+ | 3.07 | Steve Ontiveros | 64.7 | OAK |
| +079+ | 3.05 | Mark Davis | 104 | SFN |
| +082+ | 2.96 | Brian Fisher | 91.3 | NYA |
| +083+ | 2.93 | Nat Snell | 92.7 | BAL |
| +084+ | 2.91 | Cecilio Guante | 95.7 | PIT |
| +085+ | 2.89 | Jay Howell | 81.3 | OAK |
| +086+ | 2.84 | Tom Niedenfuer | 93.3 | LAN |
| +088+ | 2.78 | Don Carman | 77.7 | PHI |
| +095+ | 2.56 | Jeff Lahti | 59.3 | SLN |
| +098+ | 2.5 | Bob Shirley | 100.3 | NYA |
| +104+ | 2.35 | Ed Nunez | 83.7 | SEA |
| +107+ | 2.33 | Willie Hernandez | 102 | DET |
| +111+ | 2.25 | Jeff Calhoun | 53.3 | HOU |
| +114+ | 2.24 | Dave Smith | 72 | HOU |
| +117+ | 2.19 | Bert Roberge | 60 | WAS |
| +119+ | 2.16 | Terry Forster | 57 | ATL |
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