| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dodgers | LAN | 2.23 | 197809200_CIN_LAN |
| Philadelphia Phillies | PHI | 2.21 | 197809200_PHI_WAS |
| San Diego Padres | SDN | 1.93 | 197809200_SFN_SDN |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | PIT | 1.18 | 197809200_PIT_CHN |
| New York Yankees | NYA | 0.85 | 197809201_NYA_TOR |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Blue Jays | TOR | -10.05 | 197809210_NYA_TOR |
| Chicago Cubs | CHN | -2.78 | 197809220_CHN_SLN |
| Milwaukee Brewers | MIL | -1.98 | 197809200_MIL_KCA |
| Montreal Expos | WAS | -1.3 | 197809200_PHI_WAS |
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -1.12 | 197809221_SEA_TEX |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1978-09-22.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +028+ | 5.21 | Rich Gossage | 129.7 | NYA |
| +036+ | 4.67 | Kent Tekulve | 126 | PIT |
| +046+ | 3.95 | Doug Bair | 95.3 | CIN |
| +048+ | 3.93 | Gene Garber | 113.3 | TOT |
| +064+ | 3.16 | Ron Reed | 102 | PHI |
| +072+ | 2.96 | Rollie Fingers | 102 | SDN |
| +075+ | 2.93 | Elias Sosa | 109 | OAK |
| +087+ | 2.69 | Bob Stanley | 132.7 | BOS |
| +089+ | 2.67 | John Hiller | 85.7 | DET |
| +088+ | 2.67 | John D'Acquisto | 79.3 | SDN |
| +099+ | 2.56 | Mike Marshall | 91.7 | MIN |
| +104+ | 2.43 | Terry Forster | 62.3 | LAN |
| +112+ | 2.29 | Victor Cruz | 46 | TOR |
| +124+ | 2.03 | Lance Rautzhan | 57.7 | LAN |
| +126+ | 2 | Dyar Miller | 80 | ANA |
| +129+ | 1.99 | Jim Kern | 98.3 | CLE |
| +132+ | 1.93 | Bill Castro | 49 | MIL |
| +135+ | 1.88 | Darold Knowles | 68.3 | WAS |
| +138+ | 1.85 | Mark Littell | 104 | SLN |
| +139+ | 1.84 | Charlie Hough | 92 | LAN |
| +144+ | 1.79 | Dave LaRoche | 92.3 | ANA |
| +152+ | 1.71 | Sid Monge | 83 | CLE |
| +157+ | 1.68 | Bob Lacey | 114 | OAK |
| XXXXX | 1.29 | Dave Frost | 71.7 | ANA |
| XXXXX | 1.24 | Don Stanhouse | 70.3 | BAL |
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