| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dodgers | LAN | 4.04 | 199609060_PIT_LAN |
| San Diego Padres | SDN | 2.08 | 199609060_SDN_SLN |
| St. Louis Cardinals | SLN | 1.9 | 199609060_SDN_SLN |
| Philadelphia Phillies | PHI | 1.46 | 199609060_CHN_PHI |
| Montreal Expos | WAS | 1.33 | 199609060_WAS_MIA |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Rockies | COL | -7.21 | 199609040_COL_PIT |
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | -2.03 | 199609040_BAL_ANA |
| California Angels | ANA | -1.55 | 199609040_BAL_ANA |
| Boston Red Sox | BOS | -0.95 | 199609040_BOS_SEA |
| Florida Marlins | MIA | -0.89 | 199609050_WAS_MIA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-09-06.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +029+ | 6.16 | Mariano Rivera | 96.7 | NYA |
| +037+ | 5.53 | Roberto Hernandez | 75 | CHA |
| +052+ | 4.64 | Robb Nen | 73.7 | MIA |
| +071+ | 4 | Troy Percival | 64 | ANA |
| +069+ | 4 | Jeff Shaw | 89 | CIN |
| +077+ | 3.84 | Trevor Hoffman | 72 | SDN |
| +084+ | 3.77 | Ken Ryan | 76 | PHI |
| +087+ | 3.62 | Tim Worrell | 109.7 | SDN |
| +093+ | 3.45 | Eric Plunk | 67.3 | CLE |
| +094+ | 3.4 | Mike James | 74 | ANA |
| +096+ | 3.36 | Turk Wendell | 68.3 | CHN |
| +098+ | 3.31 | Mark Guthrie | 62.3 | LAN |
| +101+ | 3.24 | Terry Adams | 90.7 | CHN |
| +102+ | 3.15 | T.J. Mathews | 75.7 | SLN |
| +105+ | 3.05 | John Franco | 49 | NYN |
| +106+ | 3.05 | Greg McMichael | 82 | ATL |
| +107+ | 3.02 | Antonio Osuna | 75.3 | LAN |
| +116+ | 2.85 | Mark Wohlers | 68.3 | ATL |
| +118+ | 2.85 | Jeff Brantley | 61 | CIN |
| +124+ | 2.68 | Barry Manuel | 77 | WAS |
| +131+ | 2.54 | Dave Mlicki | 77 | NYN |
| +134+ | 2.44 | Kent Bottenfield | 50 | CHN |
| +135+ | 2.41 | Jose Bautista | 66.3 | SFN |
| +138+ | 2.38 | Marc Wilkins | 70.3 | PIT |
| +141+ | 2.34 | Jim Poole | 43 | TOT |
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