| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Phillies | PHI | 3.1 | 197808290_PHI_SDN |
| San Diego Padres | SDN | 2.79 | 197808280_PHI_SDN |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | LAN | 1.71 | 197808270_PHI_LAN |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | PIT | 1.29 | 197808290_PIT_CIN |
| New York Yankees | NYA | 1.19 | 197808290_ANA_NYA |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -4 | 197808290_SEA_BOS |
| Atlanta Braves | ATL | -3.06 | 197808270_SLN_ATL |
| Montreal Expos | WAS | -2.66 | 197808271_WAS_SFN |
| Chicago Cubs | CHN | -2.34 | 197808270_CHN_CIN |
| Cleveland Indians | CLE | -1.86 | 197808270_CLE_CHA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1978-08-29.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +024+ | 4.51 | Kent Tekulve | 106.3 | PIT |
| +028+ | 4.37 | Rich Gossage | 112.3 | NYA |
| +036+ | 3.92 | Doug Bair | 82.7 | CIN |
| +038+ | 3.71 | Gene Garber | 96 | TOT |
| +072+ | 2.61 | Lance Rautzhan | 44.7 | LAN |
| +073+ | 2.57 | Elias Sosa | 95.3 | OAK |
| +081+ | 2.43 | Dave LaRoche | 80.3 | ANA |
| +082+ | 2.43 | Dyar Miller | 68 | ANA |
| +087+ | 2.4 | Ron Reed | 88 | PHI |
| +093+ | 2.33 | Victor Cruz | 36.7 | TOR |
| +098+ | 2.25 | Kevin Kobel | 73.3 | NYN |
| +099+ | 2.24 | John Hiller | 73.3 | DET |
| +105+ | 2.13 | Warren Brusstar | 68 | PHI |
| +109+ | 2.09 | Bob Stanley | 103.7 | BOS |
| +111+ | 2.02 | Bruce Sutter | 82.3 | CHN |
| +117+ | 1.96 | Rollie Fingers | 85.3 | SDN |
| +121+ | 1.88 | Mark Littell | 92 | SLN |
| +120+ | 1.88 | Joe Sambito | 78.3 | HOU |
| +126+ | 1.86 | John D'Acquisto | 67.3 | SDN |
| +127+ | 1.84 | Bill Castro | 40.7 | MIL |
| +130+ | 1.83 | Darold Knowles | 60.3 | WAS |
| +140+ | 1.7 | Grant Jackson | 66.3 | PIT |
| +143+ | 1.69 | Jim Kern | 82.7 | CLE |
| +148+ | 1.64 | Bob Lacey | 104 | OAK |
| +150+ | 1.61 | Mike Marshall | 78 | MIN |
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