| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Rangers | TEX | 2.55 | 197909280_ANA_TEX |
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | 2.4 | 197909290_BAL_CLE |
| New York Yankees | NYA | 0.78 | 197909290_TOR_NYA |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | PIT | 0.73 | 197909270_SLN_PIT |
| Cincinnati Reds | CIN | 0.69 | 197909290_ATL_CIN |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Angels | ANA | -8 | 197909290_ANA_TEX |
| Oakland Athletics | OAK | -4.75 | 197909270_OAK_TEX |
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -3.81 | 197909280_SEA_CHA |
| Philadelphia Phillies | PHI | -1.82 | 197909280_PHI_WAS |
| Toronto Blue Jays | TOR | -1.36 | 197909290_TOR_NYA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1979-09-29.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +006+ | 8.15 | Jim Kern | 143 | TEX |
| +033+ | 4.66 | Sid Monge | 126 | CLE |
| +036+ | 4.62 | Joe Sambito | 90.3 | HOU |
| +037+ | 4.61 | John Fulgham | 146 | SLN |
| +040+ | 4.56 | Tom Hume | 162 | CIN |
| +041+ | 4.52 | Aurelio Lopez | 127 | DET |
| +046+ | 4.27 | Mike Marshall | 142.7 | MIN |
| +050+ | 4.17 | Elias Sosa | 95.7 | WAS |
| +054+ | 3.97 | Bruce Sutter | 101.3 | CHN |
| +056+ | 3.93 | Greg Minton | 77.7 | SFN |
| +059+ | 3.73 | Gary Lavelle | 95.7 | SFN |
| +075+ | 3.29 | Mark Littell | 80.3 | SLN |
| +077+ | 3.25 | Tim Stoddard | 58 | BAL |
| +079+ | 3.23 | Kent Tekulve | 131.3 | PIT |
| +082+ | 3.12 | John Candelaria | 207 | PIT |
| +093+ | 2.79 | Jack Billingham | 158 | DET |
| +095+ | 2.74 | Ed Farmer | 114.3 | TOT |
| +102+ | 2.59 | Dick Drago | 89 | BOS |
| +105+ | 2.53 | Joey McLaughlin | 69 | ATL |
| +112+ | 2.42 | Enrique Romo | 129.3 | PIT |
| +113+ | 2.39 | Ron Davis | 82.3 | NYA |
| +117+ | 2.35 | Tom Burgmeier | 88.7 | BOS |
| +137+ | 2.06 | Rich Gossage | 58.3 | NYA |
| +139+ | 2.05 | Rick Williams | 121.3 | HOU |
| +144+ | 1.97 | Sparky Lyle | 95 | TEX |
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