| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Aguirre | DET | 7.61 | 196209190_DET_MIN |
| Don Drysdale | LAN | 6.09 | 196209190_LAN_ATL |
| Bob Friend | PIT | 4.59 | 196209190_CIN_PIT |
| Dean Chance | ANA | 2.7 | 196209190_BAL_ANA |
| Warren Spahn | ATL | 2.22 | 196209170_LAN_ATL |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Ellsworth | CHN | -3.93 | 196209170_SLN_CHN |
| Don Schwall | BOS | -2.49 | 196209180_BOS_CHA |
| Dan Pfister | OAK | -1.65 | 196209180_CLE_OAK |
| Jack Fisher | BAL | -1.12 | 196209190_BAL_ANA |
| Mike McCormick | SFN | -0.81 | 196209170_SFN_PIT |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1962-09-19.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +006+ | 8.05 | Don Drysdale | 291 | LAN |
| +007+ | 7.68 | Hank Aguirre | 196.7 | DET |
| +009+ | 7.32 | Sandy Koufax | 175.7 | LAN |
| +011+ | 6.94 | Bob Friend | 256.7 | PIT |
| +014+ | 6.53 | Bob Purkey | 271 | CIN |
| +015+ | 6.5 | Bob Shaw | 225.7 | ATL |
| +017+ | 5.96 | Bob Gibson | 233.7 | SLN |
| +022+ | 5.33 | Whitey Ford | 239.7 | NYA |
| +023+ | 5.11 | Jim Kaat | 254.7 | MIN |
| +024+ | 5.1 | Warren Spahn | 242 | ATL |
| +025+ | 4.95 | Ralph Terry | 283.7 | NYA |
| +029+ | 4.75 | Robin Roberts | 177.7 | BAL |
| +032+ | 4.64 | Juan Marichal | 246.7 | SFN |
| +033+ | 4.59 | Dean Chance | 192.3 | ANA |
| +034+ | 4.52 | Turk Farrell | 217.3 | HOU |
| +038+ | 4.31 | Dick Hall | 113.3 | BAL |
| +050+ | 3.79 | Ernie Broglio | 198.7 | SLN |
| +054+ | 3.61 | Ray Herbert | 215.7 | CHA |
| +060+ | 3.15 | Jack Sanford | 239.7 | SFN |
| +061+ | 3.13 | Billy O'Dell | 259.7 | SFN |
| +067+ | 2.94 | Eddie Fisher | 176.7 | CHA |
| +069+ | 2.83 | Earl Francis | 165.3 | PIT |
| +072+ | 2.77 | Camilo Pascual | 236 | MIN |
| +074+ | 2.71 | Jim Bunning | 240.7 | DET |
| +078+ | 2.62 | Tom Cheney | 164.7 | TEX |
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