| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Expos | WAS | 2.69 | 197908051_NYN_WAS |
| Texas Rangers | TEX | 2.38 | 197908051_TEX_CLE |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | PIT | 2.15 | 197908051_PHI_PIT |
| Houston Astros | HOU | 1.8 | 197908050_ATL_HOU |
| San Francisco Giants | SFN | 1.66 | 197908060_SFN_LAN |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -4.72 | 197908060_MIN_SEA |
| Milwaukee Brewers | MIL | -2.31 | 197908051_BOS_MIL |
| Minnesota Twins | MIN | -1.01 | 197908060_MIN_SEA |
| New York Mets | NYN | -0.97 | 197908040_NYN_WAS |
| Toronto Blue Jays | TOR | -0.87 | 197908040_CHA_TOR |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1979-08-06.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +006+ | 6.16 | Jim Kern | 95.7 | TEX |
| +019+ | 4.46 | Bruce Sutter | 67 | CHN |
| +020+ | 4.42 | Joe Sambito | 67 | HOU |
| +026+ | 3.98 | Mike Marshall | 103 | MIN |
| +028+ | 3.97 | Sid Monge | 90.7 | CLE |
| +036+ | 3.55 | Elias Sosa | 76.3 | WAS |
| +043+ | 3.36 | Gary Lavelle | 77.3 | SFN |
| +057+ | 2.91 | Tom Hume | 126 | CIN |
| +058+ | 2.89 | Enrique Romo | 87.3 | PIT |
| +060+ | 2.86 | Greg Minton | 43.3 | SFN |
| +069+ | 2.56 | Aurelio Lopez | 77.7 | DET |
| +077+ | 2.35 | Joey McLaughlin | 44 | ATL |
| +091+ | 2.1 | Mark Clear | 86 | ANA |
| +093+ | 2.07 | Rudy May | 53.7 | WAS |
| +101+ | 1.93 | Tom Burgmeier | 54.3 | BOS |
| +104+ | 1.91 | Adrian Devine | 59 | ATL |
| +105+ | 1.9 | Tom Buskey | 50 | TOR |
| +107+ | 1.88 | Bert Roberge | 26.7 | HOU |
| +114+ | 1.76 | Kent Tekulve | 82 | PIT |
| +126+ | 1.65 | Bill Castro | 35.3 | MIL |
| +128+ | 1.64 | Sammy Stewart | 90.7 | BAL |
| +129+ | 1.63 | Sparky Lyle | 65.7 | TEX |
| +131+ | 1.61 | Tippy Martinez | 50.3 | BAL |
| +130+ | 1.61 | Rick Williams | 84 | HOU |
| +135+ | 1.56 | Jack Billingham | 111.3 | DET |
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