| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Purkey | CIN | 6.86 | 196207130_CIN_CHN |
| Don Drysdale | LAN | 4.88 | 196207130_LAN_NYN |
| Dick Donovan | CLE | 4.15 | 196207140_CLE_BAL |
| Bob Shaw | ATL | 3.87 | 196207140_SLN_ATL |
| Ralph Terry | NYA | 3.16 | 196207130_NYA_ANA |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Hook | NYN | -5.49 | 196207151_SFN_NYN |
| Dick Ellsworth | CHN | -5.11 | 196207152_CHN_HOU |
| Eli Grba | ANA | -3.7 | 196207151_TEX_ANA |
| Jerry Walker | OAK | -2.47 | 196207130_BOS_OAK |
| Bennie Daniels | TEX | -1.61 | 196207140_TEX_MIN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1962-07-15.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 8 | Sandy Koufax | 174.7 | LAN |
| +003+ | 6.24 | Bob Shaw | 147.3 | ATL |
| +005+ | 6.15 | Bob Purkey | 157.3 | CIN |
| +010+ | 4.45 | Dick Donovan | 146 | CLE |
| +011+ | 4.25 | Don Drysdale | 168.3 | LAN |
| +013+ | 3.91 | Juan Marichal | 165.3 | SFN |
| +014+ | 3.86 | Hank Aguirre | 87.7 | DET |
| +016+ | 3.79 | Bob Gibson | 139 | SLN |
| +019+ | 3.63 | Billy O'Dell | 153.7 | SFN |
| +021+ | 3.57 | Turk Farrell | 115 | HOU |
| +029+ | 3.12 | Al McBean | 109.7 | PIT |
| +035+ | 2.69 | Warren Spahn | 145.3 | ATL |
| +036+ | 2.67 | Robin Roberts | 74 | BAL |
| +037+ | 2.61 | Dave Stenhouse | 105 | TEX |
| +039+ | 2.55 | Whitey Ford | 125 | NYA |
| +045+ | 2.34 | Bo Belinsky | 102 | ANA |
| +054+ | 2.21 | Camilo Pascual | 156.7 | MIN |
| +055+ | 2.19 | Earl Francis | 104.3 | PIT |
| +057+ | 2.1 | Ernie Broglio | 96.3 | SLN |
| +059+ | 2.09 | Art Mahaffey | 155.3 | PHI |
| +067+ | 1.9 | Ralph Terry | 156 | NYA |
| +069+ | 1.9 | Tom Cheney | 80.3 | TEX |
| +072+ | 1.82 | Vern Law | 91.7 | PIT |
| +078+ | 1.71 | Ike Delock | 53.7 | BOS |
| +085+ | 1.64 | Jack Sanford | 133 | SFN |
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