| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Phillies | PHI | 4.82 | 197808100_PIT_PHI |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | PIT | 3.96 | 197808100_PIT_PHI |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | LAN | 1.72 | 197808090_SDN_LAN |
| Oakland Athletics | OAK | 1.29 | 197808100_ANA_OAK |
| Cincinnati Reds | CIN | 0.95 | 197808080_ATL_CIN |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Expos | WAS | -3.6 | 197808080_NYN_WAS |
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -1.47 | 197808090_SEA_MIN |
| California Angels | ANA | -1.11 | 197808100_ANA_OAK |
| Milwaukee Brewers | MIL | -0.82 | 197808100_MIL_NYA |
| Minnesota Twins | MIN | -0.8 | 197808080_SEA_MIN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1978-08-10.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +023+ | 4.02 | Rich Gossage | 101 | NYA |
| +029+ | 3.78 | Gene Garber | 81.7 | TOT |
| +031+ | 3.72 | Doug Bair | 70 | CIN |
| +037+ | 3.35 | Kent Tekulve | 89.7 | PIT |
| +040+ | 3.24 | Hal Dues | 88 | WAS |
| +045+ | 3.2 | Bruce Sutter | 71 | CHN |
| +075+ | 2.33 | Bob Lacey | 92.3 | OAK |
| +077+ | 2.31 | Charlie Hough | 69.7 | LAN |
| +085+ | 2.24 | Warren Brusstar | 56.7 | PHI |
| +086+ | 2.24 | Kevin Kobel | 53 | NYN |
| +092+ | 2.1 | Mark Littell | 83.7 | SLN |
| +093+ | 2.09 | Bob Stanley | 83.3 | BOS |
| +094+ | 2.04 | Elias Sosa | 81.7 | OAK |
| +099+ | 1.99 | John D'Acquisto | 58.7 | SDN |
| +103+ | 1.97 | Victor Cruz | 27.3 | TOR |
| +110+ | 1.93 | Eddie Whitson | 49 | PIT |
| +109+ | 1.93 | Ron Reed | 72.3 | PHI |
| +114+ | 1.87 | Tug McGraw | 62 | PHI |
| +130+ | 1.59 | Darold Knowles | 57 | WAS |
| +131+ | 1.58 | Joaquin Andujar | 87 | HOU |
| +132+ | 1.57 | Steve Comer | 50.3 | TEX |
| +136+ | 1.53 | Bill Castro | 34.3 | MIL |
| +140+ | 1.49 | Jim Kern | 72.7 | CLE |
| +142+ | 1.48 | Steve Mingori | 45.7 | KCA |
| +143+ | 1.46 | Dave LaRoche | 65.7 | ANA |
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