| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Simmons | SLN | 6.19 | 196205250_ATL_SLN |
| Steve Barber | BAL | 5.42 | 196205260_BAL_BOS |
| Jim Bunning | DET | 5.08 | 196205240_DET_BAL |
| Bob Friend | PIT | 2.61 | 196205260_PIT_HOU |
| Jim O'Toole | CIN | 2.52 | 196205260_CHN_CIN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norm Bass | OAK | -3.1 | 196205250_ANA_OAK |
| Bud Daley | NYA | -2.5 | 196205240_OAK_NYA |
| Moe Drabowsky | CIN | -2.15 | 196205250_CHN_CIN |
| Jay Hook | NYN | -1.89 | 196205260_NYN_SFN |
| Dick Ellsworth | CHN | -1.44 | 196205260_CHN_CIN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1962-05-26.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +005+ | 3.2 | Juan Marichal | 84.3 | SFN |
| +006+ | 3.16 | Bob Shaw | 67 | ATL |
| +007+ | 2.99 | Turk Farrell | 56.3 | HOU |
| +009+ | 2.76 | Sandy Koufax | 83 | LAN |
| +010+ | 2.63 | Jim Golden | 50.3 | HOU |
| +013+ | 2.32 | Dick Donovan | 71 | CLE |
| +014+ | 2.28 | Bo Belinsky | 53.3 | ANA |
| +015+ | 2.16 | Al McBean | 49 | PIT |
| +018+ | 2.06 | Camilo Pascual | 81.7 | MIN |
| +021+ | 2.03 | Billy O'Dell | 72.7 | SFN |
| +022+ | 2 | Curt Simmons | 62.3 | SLN |
| +029+ | 1.87 | Whitey Ford | 72 | NYA |
| +028+ | 1.87 | Bob Purkey | 79 | CIN |
| +035+ | 1.68 | Steve Barber | 52.3 | BAL |
| +034+ | 1.68 | Bob Gibson | 63.3 | SLN |
| +043+ | 1.5 | Dave Stenhouse | 41 | TEX |
| +045+ | 1.47 | Gene Conley | 71.3 | BOS |
| +049+ | 1.38 | Billy Pierce | 55.7 | SFN |
| +056+ | 1.32 | Ken Johnson | 58.7 | HOU |
| +057+ | 1.31 | Don Drysdale | 72.3 | LAN |
| +059+ | 1.26 | Joey Jay | 73 | CIN |
| XXXXX | 1.23 | Lee Stange | 33.3 | MIN |
| XXXXX | 1.16 | Pete Burnside | 54 | TEX |
| XXXXX | 1.1 | Bob Turley | 15.3 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 1.09 | Cecil Butler | 29.7 | ATL |
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