| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Shaw | ATL | 5.74 | 196208060_CHN_ATL |
| Don Drysdale | LAN | 5.72 | 196208070_NYN_LAN |
| Dick Donovan | CLE | 4.44 | 196208080_CLE_BOS |
| Hank Aguirre | DET | 3.38 | 196208060_DET_CLE |
| Bob Purkey | CIN | 3.35 | 196208060_CIN_HOU |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Hook | NYN | -6.61 | 196208060_NYN_LAN |
| Dick Ellsworth | CHN | -2.79 | 196208060_CHN_ATL |
| Don Schwall | BOS | -2.38 | 196208060_ANA_BOS |
| Jack Hamilton | PHI | -1.76 | 196208080_PHI_LAN |
| Rollie Sheldon | NYA | -1.47 | 196208060_MIN_NYA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1962-08-08.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +004+ | 7.47 | Bob Shaw | 181.7 | ATL |
| +006+ | 7.33 | Sandy Koufax | 175.7 | LAN |
| +008+ | 5.67 | Don Drysdale | 217 | LAN |
| +009+ | 5.31 | Bob Gibson | 178 | SLN |
| +010+ | 5.19 | Turk Farrell | 159.7 | HOU |
| +011+ | 5.14 | Bob Purkey | 201 | CIN |
| +013+ | 4.61 | Warren Spahn | 180.3 | ATL |
| +017+ | 4.44 | Hank Aguirre | 124.7 | DET |
| +021+ | 4.23 | Dick Donovan | 180 | CLE |
| +025+ | 4.11 | Robin Roberts | 116.3 | BAL |
| +028+ | 3.88 | Ralph Terry | 204.7 | NYA |
| +030+ | 3.66 | Ernie Broglio | 137.3 | SLN |
| +034+ | 3.49 | Whitey Ford | 168.3 | NYA |
| +038+ | 3.34 | Art Mahaffey | 195.7 | PHI |
| +039+ | 3.3 | Bob Friend | 184.7 | PIT |
| +040+ | 3.19 | Juan Marichal | 199.3 | SFN |
| +042+ | 3.15 | Dave Stenhouse | 142.7 | TEX |
| +043+ | 3.09 | Jim Kaat | 181.3 | MIN |
| +048+ | 2.69 | Dick Hall | 74 | BAL |
| +058+ | 2.57 | Tom Cheney | 105.3 | TEX |
| +059+ | 2.56 | Billy O'Dell | 190.3 | SFN |
| +062+ | 2.53 | Bo Belinsky | 122 | ANA |
| +065+ | 2.48 | Steve Barber | 132.7 | BAL |
| +068+ | 2.45 | Bob Hendley | 144 | ATL |
| +075+ | 2.26 | Al McBean | 142.3 | PIT |
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