| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Sutton | HOU | 8.77 | 198205210_NYN_HOU |
| Britt Burns | CHA | 8.14 | 198205210_CLE_CHA |
| Jerry Reuss | LAN | 7.24 | 198205210_SLN_LAN |
| Scott Sanderson | WAS | 5.13 | 198205220_WAS_CIN |
| Larry Gura | KCA | 5.1 | 198205220_TEX_KCA |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Rhoden | PIT | -3.96 | 198205200_PIT_SFN |
| Randy Lerch | MIL | -3.89 | 198205220_SEA_MIL |
| Pete Redfern | MIN | -3.48 | 198205200_MIN_BAL |
| Mike Torrez | BOS | -2.67 | 198205210_OAK_BOS |
| Mike Moore | SEA | -1.62 | 198205200_SEA_BOS |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1982-05-22.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +003+ | 3.4 | Steve Rogers | 65 | WAS |
| +005+ | 2.87 | Lamarr Hoyt | 53 | CHA |
| +008+ | 2.45 | Don Sutton | 64.7 | HOU |
| +010+ | 2.2 | Dennis Eckersley | 62.7 | BOS |
| +014+ | 2.1 | Scott Sanderson | 57.7 | WAS |
| +015+ | 2.08 | Bill Laskey | 38.3 | SFN |
| +018+ | 2 | Tim Lollar | 63 | SDN |
| +019+ | 1.99 | Geoff Zahn | 65 | ANA |
| +024+ | 1.91 | Scott McGregor | 78.7 | BAL |
| +025+ | 1.9 | Steve Bedrosian | 35.3 | ATL |
| +034+ | 1.71 | Tommy John | 55.7 | NYA |
| +036+ | 1.69 | Randy Martz | 38.7 | CHN |
| +037+ | 1.63 | Steve Renko | 38.7 | ANA |
| +038+ | 1.61 | Joe Niekro | 62.3 | HOU |
| +040+ | 1.58 | Fernando Valenzuela | 68 | LAN |
| +041+ | 1.55 | Joaquin Andujar | 61 | SLN |
| +044+ | 1.5 | Ron Guidry | 58 | NYA |
| +043+ | 1.5 | Dave Rozema | 27.7 | DET |
| +045+ | 1.48 | Bruce Kison | 39.3 | ANA |
| +047+ | 1.45 | Mike Krukow | 58.3 | PHI |
| +053+ | 1.39 | Joe Price | 22.3 | CIN |
| +052+ | 1.39 | Mike Scott | 58.3 | NYN |
| +055+ | 1.37 | Britt Burns | 55 | CHA |
| +056+ | 1.37 | Len Barker | 59.3 | CLE |
| +059+ | 1.35 | Ferguson Jenkins | 57.7 | CHN |
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