| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Drysdale | LAN | 8.23 | 196209230_LAN_SLN |
| Hank Aguirre | DET | 7.37 | 196209230_DET_OAK |
| Bob Friend | PIT | 6.1 | 196209230_ATL_PIT |
| Ralph Terry | NYA | 2.74 | 196209220_NYA_CHA |
| Juan Marichal | SFN | 2.6 | 196209220_SFN_HOU |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Miller | NYN | -2.37 | 196209230_CHN_NYN |
| Jack Fisher | BAL | -2.14 | 196209240_OAK_BAL |
| Dan Pfister | OAK | -1.43 | 196209230_DET_OAK |
| Eli Grba | ANA | -1.07 | 196209220_CLE_ANA |
| Paul Toth | CHN | -0.52 | 196209220_CHN_NYN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1962-09-24.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +005+ | 8.48 | Hank Aguirre | 205.7 | DET |
| +009+ | 7.08 | Don Drysdale | 294.3 | LAN |
| +010+ | 7.03 | Bob Purkey | 279 | CIN |
| +014+ | 6.51 | Sandy Koufax | 178.3 | LAN |
| +015+ | 6.45 | Bob Shaw | 225.7 | ATL |
| +018+ | 5.92 | Bob Gibson | 233.7 | SLN |
| +020+ | 5.79 | Whitey Ford | 245 | NYA |
| +021+ | 5.51 | Bob Friend | 260 | PIT |
| +024+ | 5.33 | Jim Kaat | 261.7 | MIN |
| +025+ | 5.26 | Warren Spahn | 251 | ATL |
| +027+ | 5.18 | Robin Roberts | 185 | BAL |
| +029+ | 4.75 | Ralph Terry | 291 | NYA |
| +037+ | 4.45 | Dick Hall | 117.3 | BAL |
| +036+ | 4.45 | Juan Marichal | 251.7 | SFN |
| +042+ | 4.19 | Ernie Broglio | 205.7 | SLN |
| +044+ | 4.15 | Turk Farrell | 223.3 | HOU |
| +048+ | 3.94 | Billy O'Dell | 268.7 | SFN |
| +050+ | 3.82 | Dean Chance | 196 | ANA |
| +051+ | 3.79 | Ray Herbert | 222.7 | CHA |
| +058+ | 3.53 | Jack Sanford | 246.3 | SFN |
| +066+ | 2.98 | Camilo Pascual | 243 | MIN |
| +065+ | 2.98 | Eddie Fisher | 177.7 | CHA |
| +072+ | 2.79 | Earl Francis | 165.3 | PIT |
| +078+ | 2.64 | Chris Short | 140.7 | PHI |
| +082+ | 2.59 | Jim O'Toole | 251.3 | CIN |
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