| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Koufax | LAN | 4.95 | 196209270_HOU_LAN |
| Jim Kaat | MIN | 3.17 | 196209280_BAL_MIN |
| Robin Roberts | BAL | 3.07 | 196209262_OAK_BAL |
| Ralph Terry | NYA | 2.39 | 196209260_TEX_NYA |
| Billy O'Dell | SFN | 1.73 | 196209270_SLN_SFN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galen Cisco | NYN | -3.65 | 196209280_NYN_CHN |
| Eli Grba | ANA | -1.12 | 196209260_ANA_DET |
| Sammy Ellis | CIN | -0.71 | 196209280_PHI_CIN |
| Early Wynn | CHA | -0.33 | 196209280_CHA_NYA |
| Paul Toth | CHN | -0.29 | 196209280_NYN_CHN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1962-09-28.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +006+ | 8.43 | Hank Aguirre | 207.3 | DET |
| +009+ | 7.59 | Bob Purkey | 288 | CIN |
| +011+ | 7.45 | Don Drysdale | 301.3 | LAN |
| +014+ | 6.51 | Sandy Koufax | 183.3 | LAN |
| +016+ | 6.43 | Bob Shaw | 225.7 | ATL |
| +018+ | 5.97 | Whitey Ford | 254 | NYA |
| +019+ | 5.91 | Bob Gibson | 233.7 | SLN |
| +021+ | 5.56 | Bob Friend | 261 | PIT |
| +023+ | 5.44 | Warren Spahn | 260 | ATL |
| +025+ | 5.19 | Robin Roberts | 192 | BAL |
| +026+ | 5.18 | Ralph Terry | 296 | NYA |
| +028+ | 4.94 | Jim Kaat | 269 | MIN |
| +034+ | 4.61 | Turk Farrell | 233.3 | HOU |
| +036+ | 4.44 | Dick Hall | 117.3 | BAL |
| +037+ | 4.42 | Juan Marichal | 251.7 | SFN |
| +042+ | 4.23 | Dean Chance | 203 | ANA |
| +043+ | 4.2 | Ernie Broglio | 212.7 | SLN |
| +050+ | 3.99 | Ray Herbert | 231.7 | CHA |
| +053+ | 3.92 | Jack Sanford | 255.3 | SFN |
| +056+ | 3.69 | Earl Francis | 175.3 | PIT |
| +062+ | 3.08 | Billy O'Dell | 273.3 | SFN |
| +063+ | 3.05 | Eddie Fisher | 178.3 | CHA |
| +070+ | 2.9 | Camilo Pascual | 249 | MIN |
| +075+ | 2.77 | Bill Monbouquette | 226 | BOS |
| +082+ | 2.56 | Tom Cheney | 164.7 | TEX |
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