| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitey Ford | NYA | 3.87 | 196208140_NYA_MIN |
| Bob Gibson | SLN | 3.71 | 196208140_SLN_HOU |
| Dick Donovan | CLE | 3.13 | 196208131_TEX_CLE |
| Juan Marichal | SFN | 1.4 | 196208120_LAN_SFN |
| Jim O'Toole | CIN | 1.07 | 196208130_ATL_CIN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Hobbie | CHN | -2.69 | 196208140_SFN_CHN |
| Eli Grba | ANA | -2.15 | 196208142_BOS_ANA |
| Jack Hamilton | PHI | -1.86 | 196208122_PHI_SLN |
| Jack Fisher | BAL | -1.28 | 196208141_BAL_DET |
| Phil Regan | DET | -1.21 | 196208142_BAL_DET |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1962-08-14.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +005+ | 8.25 | Bob Shaw | 190 | ATL |
| +006+ | 7.38 | Sandy Koufax | 175.7 | LAN |
| +008+ | 5.76 | Bob Gibson | 187.7 | SLN |
| +009+ | 5.74 | Bob Purkey | 210 | CIN |
| +010+ | 5.23 | Don Drysdale | 223 | LAN |
| +011+ | 5.18 | Turk Farrell | 166.7 | HOU |
| +012+ | 5.07 | Hank Aguirre | 133.7 | DET |
| +018+ | 4.53 | Whitey Ford | 184.3 | NYA |
| +020+ | 4.3 | Warren Spahn | 186 | ATL |
| +023+ | 4.17 | Robin Roberts | 123.3 | BAL |
| +030+ | 3.81 | Jim Kaat | 191.7 | MIN |
| +031+ | 3.8 | Juan Marichal | 208.3 | SFN |
| +035+ | 3.45 | Art Mahaffey | 204.7 | PHI |
| +038+ | 3.38 | Ralph Terry | 210.7 | NYA |
| +040+ | 3.33 | Bo Belinsky | 131 | ANA |
| +041+ | 3.3 | Dick Donovan | 185.7 | CLE |
| +043+ | 3.18 | Dick Hall | 79 | BAL |
| +045+ | 3.07 | Dave Stenhouse | 148.7 | TEX |
| +049+ | 3.01 | Dean Chance | 132 | ANA |
| +051+ | 2.96 | Billy O'Dell | 199.3 | SFN |
| +052+ | 2.94 | Bob Friend | 190 | PIT |
| +053+ | 2.93 | Ernie Broglio | 143.3 | SLN |
| +054+ | 2.9 | Jim O'Toole | 193 | CIN |
| +056+ | 2.88 | Al McBean | 151.3 | PIT |
| +067+ | 2.66 | Frank Baumann | 95.7 | CHA |
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