| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Simmons | SLN | 6.91 | 196205090_SFN_SLN |
| Jim Bunning | DET | 6.4 | 196205090_DET_ANA |
| Bob Friend | PIT | 6.02 | 196205090_PIT_ATL |
| Whitey Ford | NYA | 5.3 | 196205090_BOS_NYA |
| Don Drysdale | LAN | 3.84 | 196205100_LAN_HOU |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Hook | NYN | -3.43 | 196205080_NYN_CHN |
| Jerry Casale | DET | -3.31 | 196205100_DET_ANA |
| Don Cardwell | CHN | -2.12 | 196205080_NYN_CHN |
| Ed Rakow | OAK | -1.6 | 196205090_OAK_BAL |
| Jim Kaat | MIN | -1.11 | 196205080_CLE_MIN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1962-05-10.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +004+ | 2.37 | Curt Simmons | 45 | SLN |
| +007+ | 2.29 | Bob Shaw | 37.3 | ATL |
| +008+ | 2.26 | Steve Barber | 32.7 | BAL |
| +010+ | 1.99 | Sandy Koufax | 53 | LAN |
| +012+ | 1.87 | Billy Pierce | 31.3 | SFN |
| +013+ | 1.82 | Bob Friend | 51.3 | PIT |
| +014+ | 1.8 | Bo Belinsky | 29.3 | ANA |
| +015+ | 1.79 | Juan Marichal | 55.7 | SFN |
| +016+ | 1.76 | Earl Francis | 32 | PIT |
| +018+ | 1.67 | Jim Perry | 25 | CLE |
| +019+ | 1.62 | Whitey Ford | 50 | NYA |
| +020+ | 1.56 | Lee Stange | 24.3 | MIN |
| +022+ | 1.52 | Dick Donovan | 44.3 | CLE |
| +023+ | 1.51 | Turk Farrell | 28 | HOU |
| +025+ | 1.49 | Bob Hendley | 44 | ATL |
| +024+ | 1.49 | Don Drysdale | 54.3 | LAN |
| +027+ | 1.4 | Gene Conley | 41.3 | BOS |
| +035+ | 1.27 | Billy O'Dell | 54.7 | SFN |
| XXXXX | 1.25 | Hal Woodeshick | 36.7 | HOU |
| XXXXX | 1.2 | Jim Bouton | 12 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 1.19 | John Buzhardt | 39.3 | CHA |
| XXXXX | 1.15 | Bill Monbouquette | 41 | BOS |
| XXXXX | 1.15 | Chuck Estrada | 38.3 | BAL |
| XXXXX | 1.06 | Jim Coates | 23.3 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 1.03 | Chris Short | 16.7 | PHI |
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