| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Brewers | MIL | 2.95 | 199709070_MIL_BOS |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | LAN | 2.82 | 199709080_MIA_LAN |
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | 2.4 | 199709070_BAL_NYA |
| Anaheim Angels | ANA | 1.8 | 199709080_ANA_TOR |
| Cincinnati Reds | CIN | 1.4 | 199709060_PIT_CIN |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | KCA | -6.14 | 199709060_OAK_KCA |
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -2.78 | 199709070_SEA_MIN |
| San Diego Padres | SDN | -1.99 | 199709060_ATL_SDN |
| Detroit Tigers | DET | -1.89 | 199709070_ANA_DET |
| Oakland Athletics | OAK | -1.59 | 199709060_OAK_KCA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1997-09-08.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +057+ | 4.43 | Paul Quantrill | 80 | TOR |
| +062+ | 4.18 | Doug Jones | 70.7 | MIL |
| +067+ | 3.93 | Jeff Shaw | 85.3 | CIN |
| +069+ | 3.72 | Mariano Rivera | 63.7 | NYA |
| +073+ | 3.45 | Antonio Osuna | 54.3 | LAN |
| +074+ | 3.42 | Tom Gordon | 173.7 | BOS |
| +077+ | 3.4 | Roberto Hernandez | 69.3 | TOT |
| +079+ | 3.38 | Randy Myers | 54 | BAL |
| +080+ | 3.37 | John Wetteland | 58.7 | TEX |
| +083+ | 3.31 | John Frascatore | 69 | SLN |
| +084+ | 3.3 | Jose Mesa | 74.7 | CLE |
| +096+ | 2.92 | Armando Benitez | 64 | BAL |
| +099+ | 2.82 | Arthur Rhodes | 83.7 | BAL |
| +103+ | 2.72 | Trevor Hoffman | 71.7 | SDN |
| +104+ | 2.71 | Anthony Telford | 81.3 | WAS |
| +110+ | 2.62 | Darren Hall | 50.3 | LAN |
| +113+ | 2.53 | Darren Dreifort | 55.7 | LAN |
| +116+ | 2.5 | Mark Wohlers | 64 | ATL |
| +117+ | 2.48 | Bob Wickman | 82.7 | MIL |
| +122+ | 2.4 | Jeff Nelson | 71.3 | NYA |
| +125+ | 2.35 | Mike Magnante | 41.7 | HOU |
| +126+ | 2.29 | Doug Brocail | 71.3 | DET |
| +128+ | 2.23 | Rich Loiselle | 64 | PIT |
| +131+ | 2.22 | John Franco | 56.7 | NYN |
| +129+ | 2.22 | Garrett Stephenson | 93.7 | PHI |
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