Click on a Rank link to see long form WAA record for that player.
| Rank | WAA | Name | Tm | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 4.30 | Tommy John | NYA | PITCH | |
| +002+ | 4.17 | Fred Lynn | BOS | CF | |
| +003+ | 4.04 | Don Baylor | ANA | LF-DH-RF | |
| +004+ | 4.02 | Ron Guidry | NYA | PITCH | |
| +005+ | 3.83 | Dave Kingman | CHN | LF | |
| +006+ | 3.69 | Gaylord Perry | SDN | PITCH | |
| +007+ | 3.57 | Joe Niekro | HOU | PITCH | |
| +008+ | 3.53 | Mike LaCoss | CIN | PITCH | |
| +009+ | 3.50 | Jim Kern | TEX | PITCH | |
| +010+ | 3.22 | Jim Slaton | MIL | PITCH | |
| +011+ | 3.21 | George Foster | CIN | LF | |
| +012+ | 3.09 | Bruce Bochte | SEA | 1B | |
| +013+ | 3.04 | Lary Sorensen | MIL | PITCH | |
| +014+ | 2.99 | Dave Winfield | SDN | RF | |
| +016+ | 2.80 | Jim Rice | BOS | LF-DH | |
| +015+ | 2.80 | Steve McCatty | OAK | PITCH | |
| +017+ | 2.79 | Keith Hernandez | SLN | 1B | |
| +018+ | 2.78 | Davey Lopes | LAN | 2B | |
| +019+ | 2.75 | Mike Caldwell | MIL | PITCH | |
| +020+ | 2.72 | Darrell Porter | KCA | CR-DH | |
| +021+ | 2.71 | Steve Rogers | WAS | PITCH | |
| +022+ | 2.68 | Ted Simmons | SLN | CR | |
| +023+ | 2.66 | Mike Marshall | MIN | PITCH | |
| +024+ | 2.58 | Sid Monge | CLE | PITCH | |
| +025+ | 2.53 | Jack Billingham | DET | PITCH |
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