| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Giants | SFN | 2.57 | 199708180_SFN_PHI |
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | 2 | 199708200_BAL_KCA |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | LAN | 1.97 | 199708190_LAN_NYN |
| St. Louis Cardinals | SLN | 1.43 | 199708190_SLN_WAS |
| Milwaukee Brewers | MIL | 1.11 | 199708200_MIL_TEX |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | DET | -3.76 | 199708200_MIN_DET |
| Colorado Rockies | COL | -3.52 | 199708190_COL_CIN |
| Philadelphia Phillies | PHI | -2.98 | 199708180_SFN_PHI |
| Oakland Athletics | OAK | -2.13 | 199708201_BOS_OAK |
| Minnesota Twins | MIN | -1.52 | 199708200_MIN_DET |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1997-08-20.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +063+ | 3.52 | Paul Quantrill | 69.3 | TOR |
| +065+ | 3.45 | Mariano Rivera | 57.3 | NYA |
| +068+ | 3.39 | Jeff Shaw | 74.7 | CIN |
| +072+ | 3.22 | Scott Sullivan | 73 | CIN |
| +073+ | 3.18 | Bob Wickman | 73.3 | MIL |
| +081+ | 2.97 | Randy Myers | 48.3 | BAL |
| +083+ | 2.93 | Doug Jones | 58.7 | MIL |
| +084+ | 2.89 | Tom Gordon | 166.3 | BOS |
| +086+ | 2.84 | John Wetteland | 54 | TEX |
| +091+ | 2.68 | John Frascatore | 61.3 | SLN |
| +092+ | 2.67 | Antonio Osuna | 45 | LAN |
| +093+ | 2.64 | Anthony Telford | 69 | WAS |
| +094+ | 2.63 | T.J. Mathews | 56.7 | TOT |
| +095+ | 2.62 | Armando Benitez | 57.3 | BAL |
| +096+ | 2.57 | Kent Bottenfield | 74 | CHN |
| +101+ | 2.37 | Jeff Nelson | 65.3 | NYA |
| +102+ | 2.36 | Billy Wagner | 54.7 | HOU |
| +108+ | 2.32 | Roberto Hernandez | 59.3 | TOT |
| +109+ | 2.28 | Jose Mesa | 65.3 | CLE |
| +113+ | 2.25 | Darren Dreifort | 45 | LAN |
| +116+ | 2.17 | Mark Wohlers | 56.7 | ATL |
| +120+ | 2.11 | Mike Holtz | 33 | ANA |
| +122+ | 2.07 | Darren Hall | 45.3 | LAN |
| +126+ | 2.05 | Matt Karchner | 42.3 | CHA |
| +124+ | 2.05 | Tom Martin | 45.3 | HOU |
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