| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Phillies | PHI | 3.2 | 197808041_PHI_PIT |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | LAN | 3.14 | 197808050_LAN_SFN |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | PIT | 1.54 | 197808041_PHI_PIT |
| Oakland Athletics | OAK | 1.28 | 197808050_SEA_OAK |
| New York Yankees | NYA | 1.02 | 197808030_BOS_NYA |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -4.92 | 197808050_SEA_OAK |
| Toronto Blue Jays | TOR | -3.17 | 197808040_TOR_KCA |
| Montreal Expos | WAS | -2.94 | 197808050_WAS_CHN |
| California Angels | ANA | -1.49 | 197808040_MIN_ANA |
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | -1.01 | 197808050_BAL_NYA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1978-08-05.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +023+ | 3.95 | Rich Gossage | 100 | NYA |
| +027+ | 3.74 | Gene Garber | 76.3 | TOT |
| +031+ | 3.47 | Doug Bair | 67 | CIN |
| +037+ | 3.3 | Bruce Sutter | 69.7 | CHN |
| +048+ | 2.97 | Kent Tekulve | 85.3 | PIT |
| +062+ | 2.46 | Lary Sorensen | 194.3 | MIL |
| +070+ | 2.37 | Lance Rautzhan | 39 | LAN |
| +078+ | 2.24 | Charlie Hough | 68.7 | LAN |
| +087+ | 2.13 | Warren Brusstar | 53 | PHI |
| +090+ | 2.07 | Kevin Kobel | 51 | NYN |
| +094+ | 2 | Bob Lacey | 88.3 | OAK |
| +093+ | 2 | Mark Littell | 80 | SLN |
| +096+ | 1.97 | Bob Welch | 41.7 | LAN |
| +099+ | 1.9 | Tug McGraw | 60 | PHI |
| +100+ | 1.9 | John D'Acquisto | 57.7 | SDN |
| +105+ | 1.85 | Eddie Whitson | 45.7 | PIT |
| +107+ | 1.82 | Steve Mingori | 42.3 | KCA |
| +111+ | 1.79 | Elias Sosa | 78.7 | OAK |
| +118+ | 1.73 | Ron Reed | 70 | PHI |
| +120+ | 1.71 | Victor Cruz | 24.3 | TOR |
| +125+ | 1.63 | Dave Heaverlo | 91.3 | OAK |
| +132+ | 1.58 | Joaquin Andujar | 87 | HOU |
| +133+ | 1.58 | Steve Comer | 50.3 | TEX |
| +134+ | 1.57 | Terry Forster | 46.7 | LAN |
| +138+ | 1.47 | Bill Castro | 31.3 | MIL |
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