| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | ATL | 10.45 | 196905070_WAS_ATL |
| Bob Gibson | SLN | 5.09 | 196905060_SFN_SLN |
| Joe Horlen | CHA | 4.64 | 196905060_CHA_BAL |
| Gaylord Perry | SFN | 4.34 | 196905070_SFN_SLN |
| Denny McLain | DET | 2.9 | 196905060_KCA_DET |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Brabender | MIL | -3.01 | 196905060_BOS_MIL |
| Lew Krausse | OAK | -1.65 | 196905070_TEX_OAK |
| Ray Culp | BOS | -1.36 | 196905060_BOS_MIL |
| Clay Kirby | SDN | -0.65 | 196905070_SDN_PIT |
| Ron Reed | ATL | -0.47 | 196905060_WAS_ATL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1969-05-08.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 2.71 | Phil Niekro | 54.7 | ATL |
| +004+ | 2.51 | Bill Singer | 50 | LAN |
| +008+ | 2.07 | Steve Carlton | 38 | SLN |
| +009+ | 2.02 | Jim Maloney | 43 | CIN |
| +010+ | 1.94 | Juan Marichal | 54.7 | SFN |
| +011+ | 1.92 | Rick Wise | 54 | PHI |
| +013+ | 1.88 | Bob Gibson | 51 | SLN |
| +017+ | 1.58 | Ken Holtzman | 53.7 | CHN |
| +020+ | 1.55 | Jim Nash | 38.7 | OAK |
| +026+ | 1.43 | Jim Palmer | 48.7 | BAL |
| +027+ | 1.43 | Tom Seaver | 47.3 | NYN |
| +031+ | 1.39 | Woodie Fryman | 47.7 | PHI |
| +033+ | 1.29 | Mel Stottlemyre | 58 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 1.21 | Denny McLain | 70.3 | DET |
| XXXXX | 1.16 | Jack Fisher | 24.7 | CIN |
| XXXXX | 1.12 | Milt Pappas | 33.3 | ATL |
| XXXXX | 1.11 | Bill Stoneman | 46.7 | WAS |
| XXXXX | 1.07 | Ray Washburn | 36 | SLN |
| XXXXX | 1.03 | Tug McGraw | 22.3 | NYN |
| XXXXX | 1.02 | Dean Chance | 18 | MIN |
| XXXXX | 1.02 | Ferguson Jenkins | 65 | CHN |
| XXXXX | 0.99 | Don Cardwell | 37 | NYN |
| XXXXX | 0.97 | Larry Dierker | 53.7 | HOU |
| XXXXX | 0.94 | Jim McGlothlin | 31.3 | ANA |
| XXXXX | 0.93 | Tommy John | 44 | CHA |
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