| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Brewers | MIL | 2.46 | 199709180_MIL_BAL |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | LAN | 1.92 | 199709190_COL_LAN |
| San Francisco Giants | SFN | 1.61 | 199709190_SFN_SDN |
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | 1.4 | 199709190_DET_BAL |
| New York Yankees | NYA | 1.39 | 199709180_DET_NYA |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -3.6 | 199709200_SEA_OAK |
| Kansas City Royals | KCA | -3.36 | 199709200_CLE_KCA |
| Oakland Athletics | OAK | -3.27 | 199709180_OAK_ANA |
| Montreal Expos | WAS | -1.71 | 199709180_WAS_CIN |
| San Diego Padres | SDN | -1.54 | 199709190_SFN_SDN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1997-09-20.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +052+ | 4.72 | Paul Quantrill | 85 | TOR |
| +058+ | 4.47 | Doug Jones | 73.7 | MIL |
| +061+ | 4.41 | Jeff Shaw | 92.3 | CIN |
| +064+ | 3.87 | Mariano Rivera | 69.7 | NYA |
| +068+ | 3.81 | John Frascatore | 76.7 | SLN |
| +069+ | 3.68 | John Wetteland | 62 | TEX |
| +073+ | 3.62 | Randy Myers | 56.7 | BAL |
| +074+ | 3.62 | Antonio Osuna | 60.7 | LAN |
| +079+ | 3.5 | Jose Mesa | 78.7 | CLE |
| +081+ | 3.5 | Armando Benitez | 70 | BAL |
| +090+ | 3.24 | Roberto Hernandez | 76.3 | TOT |
| +092+ | 3.08 | Trevor Hoffman | 77.7 | SDN |
| +100+ | 2.95 | Tom Gordon | 180 | BOS |
| +101+ | 2.93 | Jeff Nelson | 77 | NYA |
| +103+ | 2.83 | Bob Wickman | 88.3 | MIL |
| +108+ | 2.67 | Darren Dreifort | 61.7 | LAN |
| +113+ | 2.62 | T.J. Mathews | 71 | TOT |
| +117+ | 2.57 | Tom Martin | 54.3 | HOU |
| +118+ | 2.57 | Darren Hall | 52.3 | LAN |
| +121+ | 2.54 | Todd Jones | 68 | DET |
| +125+ | 2.5 | Arthur Rhodes | 91.3 | BAL |
| +133+ | 2.36 | Mike Stanton | 63 | NYA |
| +138+ | 2.21 | Doug Brocail | 75 | DET |
| +142+ | 2.1 | Rich Loiselle | 69.3 | PIT |
| +141+ | 2.1 | Scott Sullivan | 90.3 | CIN |
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