| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | ATL | 8.33 | 197607160_ATL_PIT |
| Bert Blyleven | TEX | 5.29 | 197607111_TEX_MIL |
| Jon Matlack | NYN | 4.29 | 197607110_NYN_ATL |
| Mark Fidrych | DET | 3.92 | 197607160_OAK_DET |
| Jim Palmer | BAL | 3.48 | 197607150_ANA_BAL |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Halicki | SFN | -2.63 | 197607110_SFN_CHN |
| Steve Renko | CHN | -2.45 | 197607160_CHN_LAN |
| Bart Johnson | CHA | -1.53 | 197607160_MIL_CHA |
| Paul Mitchell | OAK | -1.48 | 197607110_CLE_OAK |
| Joaquin Andujar | HOU | -0.96 | 197607110_WAS_HOU |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1976-07-16.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +004+ | 5.44 | Bill Travers | 132 | MIL |
| +005+ | 5.38 | Mark Fidrych | 112.3 | DET |
| +008+ | 4.48 | Randy Jones | 183 | SDN |
| +014+ | 3.56 | Jon Matlack | 152.3 | NYN |
| +016+ | 3.34 | Jim Palmer | 183 | BAL |
| +020+ | 3.16 | Ken Holtzman | 147.3 | TOT |
| +021+ | 3.09 | Andy Messersmith | 150.3 | ATL |
| +022+ | 3.02 | Tom Seaver | 151 | NYN |
| +025+ | 2.86 | J.R. Richard | 161.3 | HOU |
| +027+ | 2.77 | Don Stanhouse | 95 | WAS |
| +033+ | 2.65 | Jim Kaat | 135.7 | PHI |
| +034+ | 2.64 | Wayne Garland | 103 | BAL |
| +035+ | 2.59 | Frank Tanana | 145.3 | ANA |
| +046+ | 2.31 | John Candelaria | 120 | PIT |
| +047+ | 2.31 | Ken Brett | 93 | TOT |
| +048+ | 2.28 | Luis Tiant | 138.7 | BOS |
| +050+ | 2.26 | Pat Zachry | 101.3 | CIN |
| +051+ | 2.24 | Dave Freisleben | 92.7 | SDN |
| +055+ | 2.2 | Bert Blyleven | 174.3 | TOT |
| +056+ | 2.16 | Vida Blue | 138 | OAK |
| +058+ | 2.12 | Charlie Williams | 49.7 | SFN |
| +059+ | 2.09 | Doug Bird | 113 | KCA |
| +060+ | 2.07 | Dennis Leonard | 153 | KCA |
| +067+ | 1.89 | Jim Lonborg | 121.7 | PHI |
| +069+ | 1.85 | Rich Gossage | 117.7 | CHA |
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