| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | 4.18 | 199708300_NYN_BAL |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | LAN | 2.79 | 199708310_SEA_LAN |
| Milwaukee Brewers | MIL | 0.94 | 199709010_MIL_HOU |
| San Francisco Giants | SFN | 0.91 | 199709010_SFN_OAK |
| New York Yankees | NYA | 0.72 | 199708310_WAS_NYA |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | KCA | -5.92 | 199708300_SLN_KCA |
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -2.84 | 199708310_SEA_LAN |
| Oakland Athletics | OAK | -1.96 | 199708300_OAK_COL |
| Colorado Rockies | COL | -1.34 | 199708300_OAK_COL |
| San Diego Padres | SDN | -1.22 | 199708300_TEX_SDN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1997-09-01.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +056+ | 4.26 | Paul Quantrill | 76.7 | TOR |
| +062+ | 3.83 | Doug Jones | 67.7 | MIL |
| +068+ | 3.59 | Mariano Rivera | 62.7 | NYA |
| +075+ | 3.35 | Randy Myers | 52 | BAL |
| +078+ | 3.33 | Jeff Shaw | 79.7 | CIN |
| +081+ | 3.23 | John Frascatore | 66.3 | SLN |
| +082+ | 3.23 | John Wetteland | 57.7 | TEX |
| +085+ | 3.12 | Tom Gordon | 171.7 | BOS |
| +088+ | 3.02 | Roberto Hernandez | 66 | TOT |
| +091+ | 2.98 | Antonio Osuna | 50 | LAN |
| +093+ | 2.87 | Darren Dreifort | 53 | LAN |
| +094+ | 2.83 | Jose Mesa | 70.3 | CLE |
| +096+ | 2.8 | Anthony Telford | 76.3 | WAS |
| +100+ | 2.73 | Bob Wickman | 79.3 | MIL |
| +102+ | 2.72 | Armando Benitez | 62.3 | BAL |
| +103+ | 2.72 | Matt Karchner | 48.7 | CHA |
| +106+ | 2.67 | Arthur Rhodes | 82.7 | BAL |
| +108+ | 2.65 | John Franco | 55 | NYN |
| +114+ | 2.49 | Scott Sullivan | 79.7 | CIN |
| +115+ | 2.48 | Mike Holtz | 38.7 | ANA |
| +118+ | 2.37 | Trevor Hoffman | 68.3 | SDN |
| +119+ | 2.36 | Darren Hall | 48 | LAN |
| +121+ | 2.34 | Jeff Nelson | 69 | NYA |
| +125+ | 2.31 | T.J. Mathews | 61.3 | TOT |
| +131+ | 2.22 | Mike Magnante | 40.7 | HOU |
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