| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Shaw | ATL | 5.85 | 196209070_PHI_ATL |
| Bob Gibson | SLN | 4.78 | 196209070_SLN_CIN |
| Bob Purkey | CIN | 4.42 | 196209070_SLN_CIN |
| Bob Friend | PIT | 4.05 | 196209090_PIT_LAN |
| Turk Farrell | HOU | 3.15 | 196209082_NYN_HOU |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Hobbie | CHN | -3.39 | 196209090_CHN_SFN |
| Craig Anderson | NYN | -2.59 | 196209090_NYN_HOU |
| Don Schwall | BOS | -2.47 | 196209080_BOS_NYA |
| Dan Pfister | OAK | -1.94 | 196209080_OAK_CLE |
| Eli Grba | ANA | -1.78 | 196209070_ANA_BAL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1962-09-09.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +006+ | 7.74 | Hank Aguirre | 178.3 | DET |
| +007+ | 7.34 | Sandy Koufax | 175.7 | LAN |
| +008+ | 7.11 | Bob Shaw | 220 | ATL |
| +013+ | 6.34 | Bob Purkey | 254.3 | CIN |
| +016+ | 5.88 | Don Drysdale | 267 | LAN |
| +017+ | 5.85 | Bob Gibson | 218.3 | SLN |
| +019+ | 5.29 | Bob Friend | 238 | PIT |
| +025+ | 5.06 | Whitey Ford | 224.7 | NYA |
| +028+ | 4.67 | Jim Kaat | 239.3 | MIN |
| +027+ | 4.67 | Juan Marichal | 246.7 | SFN |
| +031+ | 4.5 | Robin Roberts | 161.7 | BAL |
| +032+ | 4.45 | Turk Farrell | 209.3 | HOU |
| +034+ | 4.19 | Warren Spahn | 224.7 | ATL |
| +040+ | 3.99 | Dick Donovan | 235.7 | CLE |
| +042+ | 3.98 | Ralph Terry | 261 | NYA |
| +046+ | 3.83 | Dick Hall | 104.7 | BAL |
| +055+ | 3.46 | Ernie Broglio | 181 | SLN |
| +056+ | 3.34 | Ray Herbert | 198 | CHA |
| +058+ | 3.17 | Dean Chance | 169.3 | ANA |
| +064+ | 2.99 | Don Rudolph | 167.3 | TOT |
| +072+ | 2.67 | Joey Jay | 260 | CIN |
| +075+ | 2.63 | Jack Sanford | 222.7 | SFN |
| +076+ | 2.57 | Frank Baumann | 117.7 | CHA |
| +077+ | 2.55 | Jim Bunning | 222 | DET |
| +083+ | 2.44 | Tom Cheney | 145.7 | TEX |
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