| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | PIT | 2.56 | 197908260_PIT_SDN |
| Texas Rangers | TEX | 2.46 | 197908260_MIL_TEX |
| Montreal Expos | WAS | 2.05 | 197908240_WAS_ATL |
| San Francisco Giants | SFN | 1.39 | 197908260_CHN_SFN |
| Chicago Cubs | CHN | 0.83 | 197908260_CHN_SFN |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -3.67 | 197908261_SEA_DET |
| California Angels | ANA | -3.61 | 197908260_ANA_TOR |
| Toronto Blue Jays | TOR | -1.89 | 197908260_ANA_TOR |
| San Diego Padres | SDN | -1.62 | 197908260_PIT_SDN |
| Oakland Athletics | OAK | -1.54 | 197908260_OAK_CLE |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1979-08-26.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +005+ | 6.75 | Jim Kern | 112.3 | TEX |
| +020+ | 4.85 | Bruce Sutter | 78 | CHN |
| +026+ | 4.45 | Joe Sambito | 74 | HOU |
| +035+ | 4.08 | Elias Sosa | 81.7 | WAS |
| +036+ | 4.04 | Tom Hume | 138.7 | CIN |
| +038+ | 3.98 | Mike Marshall | 119 | MIN |
| +037+ | 3.98 | Sid Monge | 108.3 | CLE |
| +046+ | 3.64 | Gary Lavelle | 84.7 | SFN |
| +049+ | 3.53 | Aurelio Lopez | 99 | DET |
| +053+ | 3.37 | Enrique Romo | 105 | PIT |
| +065+ | 3 | Tom Burgmeier | 70 | BOS |
| +070+ | 2.9 | Tom Buskey | 60.3 | TOR |
| +081+ | 2.63 | Greg Minton | 56.3 | SFN |
| +093+ | 2.43 | Kent Tekulve | 99.3 | PIT |
| +094+ | 2.42 | Joey McLaughlin | 53.7 | ATL |
| +103+ | 2.22 | Rudy May | 57.3 | WAS |
| +110+ | 2.14 | Bill Castro | 40.7 | MIL |
| +113+ | 2.13 | Kevin Kobel | 127.3 | NYN |
| +125+ | 1.91 | Tippy Martinez | 63.3 | BAL |
| +130+ | 1.87 | Scott Sanderson | 134.3 | WAS |
| +132+ | 1.85 | Ed Farmer | 94.3 | TOT |
| +134+ | 1.8 | Mark Littell | 62.7 | SLN |
| +140+ | 1.71 | Dick Drago | 69.7 | BOS |
| +144+ | 1.65 | Don Hood | 68.7 | TOT |
| XXXXX | 1.43 | Steve Mura | 60 | SDN |
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