| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Giants | SFN | 2.76 | 199708160_WAS_SFN |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | LAN | 2.04 | 199708140_WAS_LAN |
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | 1.9 | 199708151_SEA_BAL |
| New York Yankees | NYA | 1.37 | 199708140_KCA_NYA |
| St. Louis Cardinals | SLN | 1.36 | 199708160_ATL_SLN |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | DET | -7.09 | 199708150_KCA_DET |
| Colorado Rockies | COL | -5.85 | 199708150_NYN_COL |
| Minnesota Twins | MIN | -3.55 | 199708160_MIN_BOS |
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -1.85 | 199708151_SEA_BAL |
| Oakland Athletics | OAK | -1.47 | 199708140_OAK_CHA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1997-08-16.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +065+ | 3.35 | Scott Sullivan | 70.3 | CIN |
| +066+ | 3.33 | Mariano Rivera | 56.3 | NYA |
| +069+ | 3.23 | Jeff Shaw | 73.3 | CIN |
| +070+ | 3.21 | Paul Quantrill | 66.7 | TOR |
| +076+ | 3 | Bob Wickman | 69.7 | MIL |
| +079+ | 2.86 | Randy Myers | 47.3 | BAL |
| +085+ | 2.73 | John Wetteland | 53 | TEX |
| +086+ | 2.7 | Jeff Nelson | 64.7 | NYA |
| +089+ | 2.67 | Doug Jones | 56.3 | MIL |
| +091+ | 2.66 | Antonio Osuna | 45 | LAN |
| +094+ | 2.52 | T.J. Mathews | 55.7 | TOT |
| +096+ | 2.46 | John Frascatore | 59.3 | SLN |
| +097+ | 2.44 | Armando Benitez | 53.7 | BAL |
| +101+ | 2.35 | Billy Wagner | 54.7 | HOU |
| +105+ | 2.33 | Kent Bottenfield | 72 | CHN |
| +107+ | 2.27 | Anthony Telford | 65.7 | WAS |
| +108+ | 2.26 | Tom Martin | 43.3 | HOU |
| +110+ | 2.24 | Darren Dreifort | 45 | LAN |
| +109+ | 2.24 | John Franco | 49 | NYN |
| +115+ | 2.13 | Jose Mesa | 64 | CLE |
| +119+ | 2.1 | Roberto Hernandez | 57.3 | TOT |
| +122+ | 2.03 | Darren Hall | 45 | LAN |
| +125+ | 2 | Mike Holtz | 32 | ANA |
| +130+ | 1.95 | Dave Veres | 58.3 | WAS |
| +129+ | 1.95 | Mark Wohlers | 54.7 | ATL |
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