| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vida Blue | OAK | 9.3 | 197609270_KCA_OAK |
| Tom Seaver | NYN | 6.71 | 197609290_WAS_NYN |
| Randy Jones | SDN | 5.81 | 197609280_CIN_SDN |
| Mark Fidrych | DET | 5.68 | 197609281_DET_CLE |
| Wayne Garland | BAL | 3.28 | 197609281_MIL_BAL |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Billingham | CIN | -2.58 | 197609280_CIN_SDN |
| Steve Renko | CHN | -1.51 | 197609290_CHN_PIT |
| Frank LaCorte | ATL | -1.2 | 197609280_SFN_ATL |
| Tom Griffin | SDN | -0.86 | 197609270_CIN_SDN |
| Jim Crawford | DET | -0.82 | 197609290_DET_CLE |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1976-09-29.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +004+ | 7.72 | Vida Blue | 286.3 | OAK |
| +005+ | 7.25 | Jim Palmer | 315 | BAL |
| +007+ | 6.62 | Mark Fidrych | 241.3 | DET |
| +011+ | 6.2 | Frank Tanana | 277.3 | ANA |
| +012+ | 6.18 | Randy Jones | 315.3 | SDN |
| +014+ | 5.97 | Tom Seaver | 271 | NYN |
| +016+ | 5.76 | Mike Torrez | 257.3 | OAK |
| +023+ | 5.09 | Doug Rau | 230.3 | LAN |
| +026+ | 4.89 | J.R. Richard | 282 | HOU |
| +033+ | 4.59 | Jerry Koosman | 239 | NYN |
| +036+ | 4.49 | Wayne Garland | 232.3 | BAL |
| +037+ | 4.45 | Bill Travers | 231 | MIL |
| +039+ | 4.39 | John Denny | 199 | SLN |
| +040+ | 4.14 | Jon Matlack | 254 | NYN |
| +041+ | 4.12 | Bert Blyleven | 290 | TOT |
| +045+ | 3.94 | John Montefusco | 253.7 | SFN |
| +051+ | 3.68 | Jim Barr | 245.3 | SFN |
| +054+ | 3.55 | Pat Zachry | 196 | CIN |
| +060+ | 3.32 | Marty Pattin | 139 | KCA |
| +061+ | 3.31 | Stan Thomas | 102 | CLE |
| +066+ | 3.16 | Paul Hartzell | 160 | ANA |
| +068+ | 3.12 | Gary Ross | 224 | ANA |
| +073+ | 2.99 | Ron Reed | 126 | PHI |
| +079+ | 2.78 | Don Sutton | 258.7 | LAN |
| +085+ | 2.66 | Ed Figueroa | 256.7 | NYA |
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