| 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 | 1.79 | 199708180_ANA_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 | -5.9 | 199708160_KCA_DET |
| Colorado Rockies | COL | -4.99 | 199708160_NYN_COL |
| Minnesota Twins | MIN | -3.55 | 199708160_MIN_BOS |
| Philadelphia Phillies | PHI | -2.98 | 199708180_SFN_PHI |
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -1.44 | 199708160_SEA_CHA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1997-08-18.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +065+ | 3.35 | Paul Quantrill | 68 | TOR |
| +066+ | 3.35 | Scott Sullivan | 70.3 | CIN |
| +067+ | 3.33 | Mariano Rivera | 56.3 | NYA |
| +069+ | 3.24 | Jeff Shaw | 73.3 | CIN |
| +070+ | 3.21 | Bob Wickman | 71.7 | MIL |
| +078+ | 2.88 | Doug Jones | 58.3 | MIL |
| +079+ | 2.86 | Randy Myers | 47.3 | BAL |
| +081+ | 2.83 | John Wetteland | 54 | TEX |
| +089+ | 2.7 | Jeff Nelson | 64.7 | NYA |
| +091+ | 2.66 | Antonio Osuna | 45 | LAN |
| +093+ | 2.59 | Anthony Telford | 68.7 | WAS |
| +094+ | 2.54 | Armando Benitez | 54.7 | BAL |
| +095+ | 2.52 | T.J. Mathews | 55.7 | TOT |
| +098+ | 2.46 | John Frascatore | 59.3 | SLN |
| +101+ | 2.35 | Billy Wagner | 54.7 | HOU |
| +103+ | 2.33 | Kent Bottenfield | 72 | CHN |
| +107+ | 2.24 | John Franco | 49 | NYN |
| +108+ | 2.24 | Darren Dreifort | 45 | LAN |
| +109+ | 2.23 | Jose Mesa | 65 | CLE |
| +112+ | 2.2 | Roberto Hernandez | 58.3 | TOT |
| +123+ | 2.03 | Mike Holtz | 32.3 | ANA |
| +125+ | 2.03 | Darren Hall | 45 | LAN |
| +130+ | 1.99 | Dave Veres | 58.7 | WAS |
| +133+ | 1.96 | Mark Wohlers | 54.7 | ATL |
| +132+ | 1.96 | Mike Jackson | 60.3 | CLE |
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