| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | ATL | 8.5 | 197607100_NYN_ATL |
| Bert Blyleven | TEX | 5.29 | 197607111_TEX_MIL |
| Jon Matlack | NYN | 4.29 | 197607110_NYN_ATL |
| Bill Travers | MIL | 3.93 | 197607100_TEX_MIL |
| Jim Barr | SFN | 3.73 | 197607100_SFN_CHN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Spillner | SDN | -2.72 | 197607102_SDN_PHI |
| Jack Billingham | CIN | -2.63 | 197607100_PIT_CIN |
| Ed Halicki | SFN | -2.63 | 197607110_SFN_CHN |
| Ray Burris | CHN | -2.26 | 197607090_SFN_CHN |
| Paul Mitchell | OAK | -1.48 | 197607110_CLE_OAK |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1976-07-11.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +003+ | 5.49 | Bill Travers | 132 | MIL |
| +007+ | 4.63 | Randy Jones | 174 | SDN |
| +008+ | 4.54 | Mark Fidrych | 101.3 | DET |
| +010+ | 4.42 | Andy Messersmith | 148.3 | ATL |
| +013+ | 3.52 | Jon Matlack | 146.3 | NYN |
| +020+ | 3.08 | Tom Seaver | 151 | NYN |
| +022+ | 2.85 | J.R. Richard | 153.3 | HOU |
| +023+ | 2.84 | Wayne Garland | 95 | BAL |
| +029+ | 2.65 | Jim Palmer | 174 | BAL |
| +030+ | 2.62 | Frank Tanana | 145.3 | ANA |
| +034+ | 2.48 | Don Stanhouse | 86.3 | WAS |
| +035+ | 2.47 | Ken Holtzman | 138.3 | TOT |
| +036+ | 2.42 | Dennis Leonard | 144 | KCA |
| +043+ | 2.31 | Pat Zachry | 101.3 | CIN |
| +044+ | 2.28 | Luis Tiant | 138.7 | BOS |
| +046+ | 2.27 | Dave Freisleben | 92.7 | SDN |
| +050+ | 2.21 | Jackie Brown | 117 | CLE |
| +051+ | 2.18 | Jim Kern | 65 | CLE |
| +052+ | 2.18 | Jim Kaat | 127 | PHI |
| +055+ | 2.15 | John Candelaria | 115 | PIT |
| +054+ | 2.15 | Bert Blyleven | 165.3 | TOT |
| +057+ | 2.14 | Charlie Williams | 49.7 | SFN |
| +056+ | 2.14 | Ken Brett | 83 | TOT |
| +059+ | 2.06 | Ed Figueroa | 140.7 | NYA |
| +065+ | 1.93 | Jim Lonborg | 121.7 | PHI |
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