Click on a Rank link to see long form WAA record for that player.
| Rank | WAA | Name | Tm | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 4.70 | Mike Norris | OAK | PITCH | |
| +002+ | 4.56 | Mike Schmidt | PHI | 3B | |
| +003+ | 4.55 | Steve Carlton | PHI | PITCH | |
| +004+ | 3.79 | Britt Burns | CHA | PITCH | |
| +005+ | 3.77 | Larry Gura | KCA | PITCH | |
| +006+ | 3.67 | J.R. Richard | HOU | PITCH | |
| +007+ | 3.26 | Ben Oglivie | MIL | LF | |
| +008+ | 3.25 | Bob Welch | LAN | PITCH | |
| +009+ | 3.08 | Robin Yount | MIL | SS | |
| +010+ | 2.61 | Keith Hernandez | SLN | 1B | |
| +011+ | 2.51 | Vida Blue | SFN | PITCH | |
| +012+ | 2.44 | Randy Jones | SDN | PITCH | |
| +013+ | 2.43 | Cecil Cooper | MIL | 1B-DH | |
| +014+ | 2.39 | Ted Simmons | SLN | CR | |
| +015+ | 2.35 | George Hendrick | SLN | RF-CF | |
| +016+ | 2.33 | Steve Garvey | LAN | 1B | |
| +018+ | 2.29 | Craig Swan | NYN | PITCH | |
| +017+ | 2.29 | Dave Kingman | CHN | LF | |
| +019+ | 2.23 | George Brett | KCA | 3B | |
| +020+ | 2.22 | Cliff Johnson | TOT | DH | |
| +022+ | 2.21 | Richie Hebner | DET | 1B-3B | |
| +021+ | 2.21 | Pete Vuckovich | SLN | PITCH | |
| +023+ | 2.18 | Otto Velez | TOR | DH | |
| +024+ | 2.16 | Don Sutton | LAN | PITCH | |
| +025+ | 2.10 | Rick Honeycutt | SEA | PITCH |
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