| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Expos | WAS | 3.36 | 197908270_HOU_WAS |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | PIT | 2.56 | 197908260_PIT_SDN |
| Texas Rangers | TEX | 2.46 | 197908260_MIL_TEX |
| San Francisco Giants | SFN | 1.39 | 197908260_CHN_SFN |
| Chicago Cubs | CHN | 1.16 | 197908270_CHN_SDN |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -4.32 | 197908270_SEA_CLE |
| California Angels | ANA | -3.76 | 197908270_ANA_DET |
| Cleveland Indians | CLE | -3.36 | 197908270_SEA_CLE |
| Toronto Blue Jays | TOR | -1.89 | 197908260_ANA_TOR |
| San Diego Padres | SDN | -1.62 | 197908260_PIT_SDN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1979-08-27.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +005+ | 6.73 | Jim Kern | 112.3 | TEX |
| +023+ | 4.84 | Bruce Sutter | 78 | CHN |
| +027+ | 4.44 | Joe Sambito | 74 | HOU |
| +032+ | 4.21 | Tom Hume | 140.7 | CIN |
| +038+ | 4.07 | Elias Sosa | 81.7 | WAS |
| +039+ | 4.06 | Mike Marshall | 120 | MIN |
| +040+ | 3.94 | Sid Monge | 108.3 | CLE |
| +045+ | 3.7 | Aurelio Lopez | 101 | DET |
| +048+ | 3.63 | Gary Lavelle | 84.7 | SFN |
| +059+ | 3.18 | Enrique Romo | 105.3 | PIT |
| +065+ | 3 | Tom Burgmeier | 70 | BOS |
| +070+ | 2.89 | Tom Buskey | 60.3 | TOR |
| +081+ | 2.62 | Greg Minton | 56.3 | SFN |
| +088+ | 2.47 | Rudy May | 62.3 | WAS |
| +093+ | 2.41 | Joey McLaughlin | 53.7 | ATL |
| +109+ | 2.18 | Kent Tekulve | 101.3 | PIT |
| +119+ | 1.94 | Tippy Martinez | 63.7 | BAL |
| +131+ | 1.86 | Dick Drago | 71.3 | BOS |
| +133+ | 1.84 | Ed Farmer | 94.3 | TOT |
| +134+ | 1.83 | Scott Sanderson | 136.3 | WAS |
| +137+ | 1.79 | Mark Littell | 62.7 | SLN |
| +138+ | 1.78 | Bill Castro | 41.3 | MIL |
| +144+ | 1.65 | Kevin Kobel | 131.3 | NYN |
| +155+ | 1.53 | Dick Tidrow | 98.7 | TOT |
| XXXXX | 1.42 | Steve Mura | 60 | SDN |
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