| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Fidrych | DET | 7.73 | 197608170_ANA_DET |
| Bill Travers | MIL | 5.58 | 197608150_MIL_ANA |
| Bert Blyleven | TEX | 4.61 | 197608151_TEX_CLE |
| Frank Tanana | ANA | 3.84 | 197608170_ANA_DET |
| J.R. Richard | HOU | 3.56 | 197608170_CHN_HOU |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Bonham | CHN | -4.63 | 197608150_LAN_CHN |
| John D'Acquisto | SFN | -2.33 | 197608170_PIT_SFN |
| Tom Griffin | SDN | -1.93 | 197608150_SDN_WAS |
| Jerry Reuss | PIT | -1.42 | 197608152_PIT_HOU |
| Frank LaCorte | ATL | -1.42 | 197608170_ATL_CIN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1976-08-17.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +005+ | 6.44 | Mark Fidrych | 168.7 | DET |
| +006+ | 6.08 | J.R. Richard | 228 | HOU |
| +009+ | 5.12 | Bill Travers | 176 | MIL |
| +011+ | 5.01 | Randy Jones | 238 | SDN |
| +015+ | 4.49 | Jim Palmer | 238.7 | BAL |
| +016+ | 4.42 | Vida Blue | 199.3 | OAK |
| +022+ | 4.09 | Tom Seaver | 197.3 | NYN |
| +025+ | 3.96 | John Montefusco | 185.7 | SFN |
| +026+ | 3.95 | Andy Messersmith | 197.3 | ATL |
| +028+ | 3.79 | Frank Tanana | 203 | ANA |
| +030+ | 3.75 | Wayne Garland | 151.3 | BAL |
| +039+ | 3.31 | Jon Matlack | 193 | NYN |
| +040+ | 3.3 | Bert Blyleven | 226 | TOT |
| +044+ | 3.03 | Pat Zachry | 142 | CIN |
| +052+ | 2.8 | Paul Hartzell | 101 | ANA |
| +054+ | 2.71 | Al Fitzmorris | 171 | KCA |
| +055+ | 2.69 | Doug Rau | 172.7 | LAN |
| +056+ | 2.68 | Ed Figueroa | 182.3 | NYA |
| +059+ | 2.6 | Fred Norman | 129.3 | CIN |
| +063+ | 2.49 | Don Stanhouse | 139.7 | WAS |
| +065+ | 2.46 | Rick Rhoden | 159.7 | LAN |
| +072+ | 2.24 | Jerry Koosman | 172.7 | NYN |
| +076+ | 2.18 | Marty Pattin | 85.3 | KCA |
| +077+ | 2.14 | Jim Lonborg | 161.7 | PHI |
| +082+ | 1.99 | Stan Thomas | 69 | CLE |
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