Click on a Rank link to see long form WAA record for that player.
| Rank | WAA | Name | Tm | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 5.81 | Jim Palmer | BAL | PITCH | |
| +002+ | 5.38 | Andy Messersmith | LAN | PITCH | |
| +003+ | 5.22 | Don Sutton | LAN | PITCH | |
| +004+ | 4.96 | Tom Seaver | NYN | PITCH | |
| +005+ | 4.82 | Fred Lynn | BOS | CF | |
| +006+ | 4.46 | Randy Jones | SDN | PITCH | |
| +007+ | 4.14 | Don Gullett | CIN | PITCH | |
| +008+ | 4.03 | Johnny Bench | CIN | CR-LF | |
| +009+ | 3.43 | Rich Gossage | CHA | PITCH | |
| +010+ | 3.40 | Jim Rice | BOS | LF-DH | |
| +011+ | 3.30 | Jim Lonborg | PHI | PITCH | |
| +012+ | 3.21 | Rusty Staub | NYN | RF | |
| +013+ | 3.07 | Phil Niekro | ATL | PITCH | |
| +014+ | 3.04 | Bernie Carbo | BOS | RF-LF-DH | |
| +016+ | 3.04 | Larry Hisle | MIN | LF-CF-DH | |
| +015+ | 3.04 | Joe Morgan | CIN | 2B | |
| +017+ | 2.99 | Steve Busby | KCA | PITCH | |
| +018+ | 2.98 | Jim Kaat | CHA | PITCH | |
| +019+ | 2.86 | Reggie Smith | SLN | RF-1B | |
| +020+ | 2.82 | Jim Wynn | LAN | CF-LF | |
| +021+ | 2.81 | Tony Perez | CIN | 1B | |
| +022+ | 2.78 | Bill Castro | MIL | PITCH | |
| +023+ | 2.69 | Bob Forsch | SLN | PITCH | |
| +024+ | 2.68 | Dennis Eckersley | CLE | PITCH | |
| +025+ | 2.63 | Graig Nettles | NYA | 3B |
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