Click on a Rank link to see long form WAA record for that player.
| Rank | WAA | Name | Tm | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 4.72 | Steve Carlton | PHI | PITCH | |
| +002+ | 4.70 | Mike Norris | OAK | PITCH | |
| +003+ | 4.47 | Mike Schmidt | PHI | 3B | |
| +004+ | 3.78 | Britt Burns | CHA | PITCH | |
| +005+ | 3.75 | Larry Gura | KCA | PITCH | |
| +006+ | 3.66 | J.R. Richard | HOU | PITCH | |
| +007+ | 3.48 | Ben Oglivie | MIL | LF | |
| +008+ | 3.23 | Bob Welch | LAN | PITCH | |
| +009+ | 2.99 | Robin Yount | MIL | SS | |
| +010+ | 2.65 | George Brett | KCA | 3B | |
| +011+ | 2.54 | Rick Matula | ATL | PITCH | |
| +012+ | 2.52 | Keith Hernandez | SLN | 1B | |
| +013+ | 2.49 | Vida Blue | SFN | PITCH | |
| +014+ | 2.44 | Cliff Johnson | TOT | DH | |
| +015+ | 2.43 | Cecil Cooper | MIL | 1B-DH | |
| +016+ | 2.42 | Randy Jones | SDN | PITCH | |
| +017+ | 2.41 | Otto Velez | TOR | DH | |
| +018+ | 2.41 | Dave Kingman | CHN | LF | |
| +019+ | 2.30 | Ted Simmons | SLN | CR | |
| +020+ | 2.27 | George Hendrick | SLN | RF-CF | |
| +021+ | 2.26 | Craig Swan | NYN | PITCH | |
| +022+ | 2.24 | Steve Garvey | LAN | 1B | |
| +023+ | 2.23 | Steve Kemp | DET | LF-DH | |
| +024+ | 2.22 | Richie Hebner | DET | 1B-3B | |
| +025+ | 2.18 | Pete Vuckovich | SLN | PITCH |
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