| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Giants | SFN | 2.48 | 198609210_SFN_ATL |
| St. Louis Cardinals | SLN | 2.26 | 198609210_SLN_WAS |
| New York Mets | NYN | 1.89 | 198609190_PHI_NYN |
| Atlanta Braves | ATL | 1.16 | 198609210_SFN_ATL |
| Texas Rangers | TEX | 1.07 | 198609200_MIN_TEX |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | MIN | -5.91 | 198609190_MIN_TEX |
| Chicago Cubs | CHN | -3.53 | 198609190_PIT_CHN |
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -2.63 | 198609210_KCA_SEA |
| Oakland Athletics | OAK | -2.52 | 198609190_CLE_OAK |
| San Diego Padres | SDN | -1.35 | 198609200_SDN_HOU |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1986-09-21.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +005+ | 7.15 | Mark Eichhorn | 137.7 | TOR |
| +040+ | 4.14 | Ricky Horton | 89.3 | SLN |
| +041+ | 4.1 | Todd Worrell | 100.3 | SLN |
| +047+ | 3.89 | Lance McCullers | 127 | SDN |
| +054+ | 3.57 | Dave Righetti | 96.3 | NYA |
| +056+ | 3.55 | Andy McGaffigan | 130.7 | WAS |
| +066+ | 3.32 | Kent Tekulve | 101.7 | PHI |
| +067+ | 3.3 | Rob Murphy | 42.7 | CIN |
| +073+ | 3.17 | Craig Lefferts | 101.3 | SDN |
| +077+ | 3.01 | Frank Williams | 48.3 | SFN |
| +078+ | 2.96 | Mark Clear | 69.7 | MIL |
| +079+ | 2.9 | Gene Garber | 75.3 | ATL |
| +080+ | 2.89 | Greg Harris | 105.7 | TEX |
| +081+ | 2.88 | Calvin Schiraldi | 44 | BOS |
| +084+ | 2.83 | Scott Garrelts | 164.3 | SFN |
| +090+ | 2.61 | Dale Mohorcic | 73.3 | TEX |
| +093+ | 2.53 | Paul Assenmacher | 67 | ATL |
| +094+ | 2.51 | Doug Sisk | 66.7 | NYN |
| +096+ | 2.45 | Charlie Kerfeld | 87.7 | HOU |
| +099+ | 2.39 | Roger McDowell | 118.3 | NYN |
| +101+ | 2.37 | Juan Berenguer | 68.7 | SFN |
| +104+ | 2.31 | Tom Hume | 84 | PHI |
| +106+ | 2.3 | Lee Smith | 86.7 | CHN |
| +109+ | 2.25 | Steve Farr | 109.3 | KCA |
| +110+ | 2.24 | Johnny Franco | 92.7 | CIN |
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