| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Rangers | TEX | 2.44 | 197909270_OAK_TEX |
| Baltimore Orioles | BAL | 1.86 | 197909260_DET_BAL |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | PIT | 1.76 | 197909260_WAS_PIT |
| Houston Astros | HOU | 1.28 | 197909260_HOU_ATL |
| New York Yankees | NYA | 0.66 | 197909270_CLE_NYA |
| Team | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Angels | ANA | -5.36 | 197909260_KCA_ANA |
| Oakland Athletics | OAK | -4.75 | 197909270_OAK_TEX |
| Seattle Mariners | SEA | -3.51 | 197909270_SEA_MIL |
| Philadelphia Phillies | PHI | -1.43 | 197909250_SLN_PHI |
| New York Mets | NYN | -1.12 | 197909251_NYN_CHN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1979-09-27.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +005+ | 8.11 | Jim Kern | 142.7 | TEX |
| +024+ | 5.16 | Aurelio Lopez | 125 | DET |
| +034+ | 4.59 | Sid Monge | 125.3 | CLE |
| +036+ | 4.55 | Tom Hume | 162 | CIN |
| +039+ | 4.43 | Joe Sambito | 88.3 | HOU |
| +043+ | 4.26 | Elias Sosa | 94.3 | WAS |
| +047+ | 4.17 | Mike Marshall | 141.7 | MIN |
| +051+ | 4 | Bruce Sutter | 99.3 | CHN |
| +055+ | 3.83 | Greg Minton | 76.7 | SFN |
| +065+ | 3.54 | Gary Lavelle | 93.7 | SFN |
| +073+ | 3.29 | Mark Littell | 80.3 | SLN |
| +076+ | 3.18 | Tim Stoddard | 57.3 | BAL |
| +079+ | 3.15 | John Candelaria | 207 | PIT |
| +084+ | 3.07 | Kent Tekulve | 129.3 | PIT |
| +098+ | 2.74 | Ed Farmer | 114.3 | TOT |
| +101+ | 2.64 | Dick Drago | 87.3 | BOS |
| +104+ | 2.62 | Enrique Romo | 129 | PIT |
| +105+ | 2.61 | Joey McLaughlin | 67.7 | ATL |
| +107+ | 2.6 | Tom Burgmeier | 84.7 | BOS |
| +113+ | 2.48 | Joaquin Andujar | 194 | HOU |
| +117+ | 2.39 | Ron Davis | 82.3 | NYA |
| +127+ | 2.15 | Dick Tidrow | 122.3 | TOT |
| +134+ | 2.06 | Jerry Augustine | 83.3 | MIL |
| +136+ | 2.03 | Rick Williams | 121.3 | HOU |
| +147+ | 1.97 | Sparky Lyle | 95 | TEX |
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