Click on a Rank link to see long form WAA record for that player.
| Rank | WAA | Name | Tm | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 9.86 | Jim Palmer | BAL | PITCH | |
| +002+ | 9.43 | Andy Messersmith | LAN | PITCH | |
| +003+ | 8.84 | Randy Jones | SDN | PITCH | |
| +004+ | 8.53 | Jim Hunter | NYA | PITCH | |
| +005+ | 8.32 | Tom Seaver | NYN | PITCH | |
| +006+ | 8.14 | Fred Lynn | BOS | CF | |
| +007+ | 7.48 | Johnny Bench | CIN | CR-LF | |
| +008+ | 6.89 | Tony Perez | CIN | 1B | |
| +009+ | 6.82 | Jerry Reuss | PIT | PITCH | |
| +010+ | 6.66 | Joe Morgan | CIN | 2B | |
| +011+ | 6.60 | Greg Luzinski | PHI | LF | |
| +012+ | 6.52 | John Mayberry | KCA | 1B-DH | |
| +013+ | 6.47 | Jim Rice | BOS | LF-DH | |
| +014+ | 5.79 | Frank Tanana | ANA | PITCH | |
| +015+ | 5.73 | Rich Gossage | CHA | PITCH | |
| +016+ | 5.62 | Rusty Staub | NYN | RF | |
| +017+ | 5.61 | Mike Schmidt | PHI | 3B-SS | |
| +018+ | 5.47 | Reggie Jackson | OAK | RF | |
| +019+ | 5.38 | Dennis Eckersley | CLE | PITCH | |
| +020+ | 5.11 | Bob Watson | HOU | 1B | |
| +021+ | 4.77 | Don Sutton | LAN | PITCH | |
| +022+ | 4.71 | Ted Simmons | SLN | CR | |
| +023+ | 4.70 | Thurman Munson | NYA | CR-DH | |
| +024+ | 4.66 | George Foster | CIN | LF-CF-RF | |
| +025+ | 4.52 | Rod Carew | MIN | 2B-1B |
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