| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Giants | SFN | 2.76 | 199708160_WAS_SFN |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | LAN | 2.05 | 199708170_CIN_LAN |
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | 1.9 | 199708151_SEA_BAL |
| St. Louis Cardinals | SLN | 1.47 | 199708170_ATL_SLN |
| New York Yankees | NYA | 1.27 | 199708160_TEX_NYA |
| 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 |
| Kansas City Royals | KCA | -1.33 | 199708150_KCA_DET |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1997-08-17.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +064+ | 3.36 | Scott Sullivan | 70.3 | CIN |
| +065+ | 3.34 | Mariano Rivera | 56.3 | NYA |
| +069+ | 3.24 | Jeff Shaw | 73.3 | CIN |
| +070+ | 3.22 | Paul Quantrill | 66.7 | TOR |
| +071+ | 3.21 | Bob Wickman | 71.7 | MIL |
| +079+ | 2.86 | Randy Myers | 47.3 | BAL |
| +085+ | 2.78 | Doug Jones | 57.3 | MIL |
| +086+ | 2.74 | John Wetteland | 53 | TEX |
| +088+ | 2.71 | Jeff Nelson | 64.7 | NYA |
| +091+ | 2.66 | Antonio Osuna | 45 | LAN |
| +094+ | 2.59 | Anthony Telford | 68.7 | WAS |
| +095+ | 2.55 | Armando Benitez | 54.7 | BAL |
| +097+ | 2.53 | T.J. Mathews | 55.7 | TOT |
| +101+ | 2.47 | John Frascatore | 59.3 | SLN |
| +102+ | 2.36 | Billy Wagner | 54.7 | HOU |
| +103+ | 2.34 | Kent Bottenfield | 72 | CHN |
| +108+ | 2.25 | John Franco | 49 | NYN |
| +109+ | 2.24 | Darren Dreifort | 45 | LAN |
| +112+ | 2.21 | Roberto Hernandez | 58.3 | TOT |
| +116+ | 2.13 | Jose Mesa | 64 | CLE |
| +123+ | 2.03 | Darren Hall | 45 | LAN |
| +122+ | 2.03 | Mike Holtz | 32.3 | ANA |
| +129+ | 1.99 | Dave Veres | 58.7 | WAS |
| +131+ | 1.96 | Mark Wohlers | 54.7 | ATL |
| +132+ | 1.95 | Tom Martin | 44.3 | HOU |
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