| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | SLN | 3.02 | 199705080_PHI_SLN |
| Cincinnati Reds | CIN | 2.26 | 199705090_CIN_SDN |
| Chicago Cubs | CHN | 2.16 | 199705090_CHN_SFN |
| New York Mets | NYN | 1.92 | 199705090_NYN_SLN |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | LAN | 1.68 | 199705070_CIN_LAN |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Athletics | OAK | -5.29 | 199705070_OAK_MIL |
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -4.29 | 199705090_SEA_BAL |
| Minnesota Twins | MIN | -3.31 | 199705070_MIN_BOS |
| Detroit Tigers | DET | -2.07 | 199705070_KCA_DET |
| Kansas City Royals | KCA | -1.04 | 199705080_KCA_DET |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1997-05-09.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +031+ | 2.07 | Terry Adams | 20.7 | CHN |
| +045+ | 1.65 | Hipolito Pichardo | 17 | KCA |
| +049+ | 1.59 | Billy Wagner | 18.7 | HOU |
| +052+ | 1.55 | Mark Petkovsek | 26 | SLN |
| +057+ | 1.51 | Jeff Shaw | 19.3 | CIN |
| +064+ | 1.33 | Dennis Cook | 15.7 | MIA |
| +065+ | 1.31 | Rich Rodriguez | 18 | SFN |
| +068+ | 1.28 | John Franco | 15.7 | NYN |
| +069+ | 1.28 | Doug Henry | 17.7 | SFN |
| XXXXX | 1.23 | Greg McMichael | 21.7 | NYN |
| XXXXX | 1.23 | Jay Powell | 19 | MIA |
| XXXXX | 1.13 | John Frascatore | 19.7 | SLN |
| XXXXX | 1.12 | Hector Carrasco | 21.7 | CIN |
| XXXXX | 1.1 | Danny Darwin | 28.3 | CHA |
| XXXXX | 1.03 | Brian Boehringer | 21.7 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 1.02 | Ricardo Rincon | 16.7 | PIT |
| XXXXX | 1 | John Wetteland | 12 | TEX |
| XXXXX | 0.97 | Eric Gunderson | 11.7 | TEX |
| XXXXX | 0.93 | Randy Myers | 14 | BAL |
| XXXXX | 0.9 | Graeme Lloyd | 9.3 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 0.89 | Mike Holtz | 11.3 | ANA |
| XXXXX | 0.88 | Russ Springer | 15.7 | HOU |
| XXXXX | 0.85 | Danny Patterson | 16.7 | TEX |
| XXXXX | 0.84 | Aaron Small | 25.7 | OAK |
| XXXXX | 0.83 | Doug Bochtler | 14.7 | SDN |
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