| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Brewers | MIL | 2.65 | 199709220_MIL_MIN |
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | 2.27 | 199709210_DET_BAL |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | LAN | 1.99 | 199709210_COL_LAN |
| New York Yankees | NYA | 1.73 | 199709220_TOR_NYA |
| Cincinnati Reds | CIN | 1.36 | 199709220_HOU_CIN |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -3.6 | 199709200_SEA_OAK |
| Kansas City Royals | KCA | -3.36 | 199709200_CLE_KCA |
| Oakland Athletics | OAK | -2.96 | 199709200_SEA_OAK |
| San Diego Padres | SDN | -1.51 | 199709200_SFN_SDN |
| Chicago White Sox | CHA | -1.51 | 199709210_CHA_BOS |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1997-09-22.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +055+ | 4.72 | Paul Quantrill | 85 | TOR |
| +060+ | 4.47 | Doug Jones | 73.7 | MIL |
| +063+ | 4.2 | Jeff Shaw | 92.3 | CIN |
| +066+ | 3.97 | Mariano Rivera | 70.7 | NYA |
| +069+ | 3.82 | John Frascatore | 76.7 | SLN |
| +073+ | 3.62 | Randy Myers | 56.7 | BAL |
| +074+ | 3.62 | Antonio Osuna | 60.7 | LAN |
| +076+ | 3.57 | John Wetteland | 63 | TEX |
| +078+ | 3.5 | Jose Mesa | 78.7 | CLE |
| +085+ | 3.38 | Roberto Hernandez | 77.7 | TOT |
| +090+ | 3.22 | Bob Wickman | 92 | MIL |
| +095+ | 3.05 | Tom Gordon | 181 | BOS |
| +098+ | 2.97 | Armando Benitez | 71 | BAL |
| +100+ | 2.94 | Trevor Hoffman | 78.3 | SDN |
| +101+ | 2.93 | Jeff Nelson | 77 | NYA |
| +110+ | 2.65 | Todd Jones | 69 | DET |
| +111+ | 2.62 | T.J. Mathews | 71 | TOT |
| +116+ | 2.57 | Tom Martin | 54.3 | HOU |
| +117+ | 2.57 | Darren Hall | 52.3 | LAN |
| +121+ | 2.51 | Arthur Rhodes | 91.3 | BAL |
| +123+ | 2.46 | Mike Stanton | 64 | NYA |
| +128+ | 2.41 | Doug Brocail | 77 | DET |
| +136+ | 2.28 | Anthony Telford | 86 | WAS |
| +137+ | 2.21 | Dave Veres | 60.7 | WAS |
| +138+ | 2.2 | Rich Loiselle | 70.3 | PIT |
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