Click on a Rank link to see long form WAA record for that player.
| Rank | WAA | Name | Tm | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 7.74 | Frank Tanana | ANA | PITCH | |
| +002+ | 5.75 | George Foster | CIN | LF-CF | |
| +003+ | 5.54 | Nolan Ryan | ANA | PITCH | |
| +004+ | 5.14 | Bert Blyleven | TEX | PITCH | |
| +005+ | 5.07 | Larry Hisle | MIN | LF-CF | |
| +006+ | 5.03 | Steve Garvey | LAN | 1B | |
| +007+ | 5.01 | Bruce Sutter | CHN | PITCH | |
| +008+ | 4.93 | Rod Carew | MIN | 1B | |
| +009+ | 4.75 | Steve Rogers | WAS | PITCH | |
| +010+ | 4.69 | Dave Winfield | SDN | RF | |
| +011+ | 4.37 | John Candelaria | PIT | PITCH | |
| +012+ | 4.28 | Joe Rudi | ANA | LF | |
| +013+ | 4.22 | Johnny Bench | CIN | CR | |
| +014+ | 4.21 | Rick Reuschel | CHN | PITCH | |
| +015+ | 4.06 | Reggie Smith | LAN | RF | |
| +016+ | 4.04 | Jeff Burroughs | ATL | RF | |
| +017+ | 3.94 | Gary Lavelle | SFN | PITCH | |
| +018+ | 3.85 | Greg Luzinski | PHI | LF | |
| +019+ | 3.74 | Joe Morgan | CIN | 2B | |
| +020+ | 3.70 | Rich Gossage | PIT | PITCH | |
| +021+ | 3.63 | Ron Cey | LAN | 3B | |
| +022+ | 3.58 | Carlton Fisk | BOS | CR | |
| +023+ | 3.53 | Mark Fidrych | DET | PITCH | |
| +024+ | 3.52 | Steve Carlton | PHI | PITCH | |
| +025+ | 3.48 | Thurman Munson | NYA | CR-DH |
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