| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Phillies | PHI | 3.76 | 197808300_PHI_SDN |
| San Diego Padres | SDN | 2.79 | 197808280_PHI_SDN |
| New York Yankees | NYA | 2.56 | 197808300_NYA_BAL |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | PIT | 1.29 | 197808290_PIT_CIN |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | LAN | 1.24 | 197808300_WAS_LAN |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -4 | 197808290_SEA_BOS |
| Atlanta Braves | ATL | -2.56 | 197808280_CHN_ATL |
| Montreal Expos | WAS | -2.35 | 197808280_WAS_LAN |
| Chicago Cubs | CHN | -1.95 | 197808300_CHN_ATL |
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | -1.87 | 197808300_NYA_BAL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1978-08-30.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +026+ | 4.55 | Rich Gossage | 114.3 | NYA |
| +027+ | 4.52 | Kent Tekulve | 106.3 | PIT |
| +036+ | 3.93 | Doug Bair | 82.7 | CIN |
| +040+ | 3.72 | Gene Garber | 96 | TOT |
| +074+ | 2.61 | Lance Rautzhan | 44.7 | LAN |
| +075+ | 2.59 | Victor Cruz | 39.7 | TOR |
| +076+ | 2.58 | Elias Sosa | 95.3 | OAK |
| +085+ | 2.44 | Dave LaRoche | 80.3 | ANA |
| +086+ | 2.44 | Dyar Miller | 68 | ANA |
| +090+ | 2.4 | Warren Brusstar | 71 | PHI |
| +089+ | 2.4 | Ron Reed | 88 | PHI |
| +100+ | 2.25 | Kevin Kobel | 73.3 | NYN |
| +101+ | 2.25 | John Hiller | 73.3 | DET |
| +113+ | 2.03 | Bruce Sutter | 82.3 | CHN |
| +116+ | 1.96 | Rollie Fingers | 87.7 | SDN |
| +121+ | 1.89 | Joe Sambito | 78.3 | HOU |
| +122+ | 1.89 | Mark Littell | 92 | SLN |
| +125+ | 1.87 | John D'Acquisto | 67.3 | SDN |
| +127+ | 1.84 | Bill Castro | 40.7 | MIL |
| +128+ | 1.84 | Darold Knowles | 60.3 | WAS |
| +132+ | 1.78 | Bob Stanley | 107.3 | BOS |
| +140+ | 1.73 | Charlie Hough | 83 | LAN |
| +141+ | 1.71 | Grant Jackson | 66.3 | PIT |
| +145+ | 1.69 | Jim Kern | 82.7 | CLE |
| +148+ | 1.65 | Bob Lacey | 104 | OAK |
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