| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy John | NYA | 6.09 | 198206150_BOS_NYA |
| Mario Soto | CIN | 5.36 | 198206160_SFN_CIN |
| Scott Sanderson | WAS | 5.03 | 198206150_WAS_SLN |
| Don Sutton | HOU | 4.24 | 198206160_ATL_HOU |
| Jerry Reuss | LAN | 4.2 | 198206150_LAN_SDN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Torrez | BOS | -5.65 | 198206170_BOS_CLE |
| Rick Rhoden | PIT | -4.88 | 198206150_NYN_PIT |
| Mike Moore | SEA | -3.26 | 198206150_TEX_SEA |
| Mike Caldwell | MIL | -2.65 | 198206170_MIL_DET |
| Rich Gale | SFN | -2.51 | 198206170_SFN_CIN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1982-06-17.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +003+ | 4.53 | Steve Rogers | 106.3 | WAS |
| +004+ | 3.95 | Joaquin Andujar | 111.7 | SLN |
| +006+ | 3.79 | Joe Niekro | 102 | HOU |
| +008+ | 3.42 | Lamarr Hoyt | 92.3 | CHA |
| +009+ | 3.34 | Fernando Valenzuela | 111.3 | LAN |
| +010+ | 3.32 | Mario Soto | 108.3 | CIN |
| +011+ | 3.31 | Tim Lollar | 99 | SDN |
| +014+ | 3.13 | Len Barker | 101.3 | CLE |
| +024+ | 2.76 | Bill Laskey | 71.7 | SFN |
| +027+ | 2.67 | Scott Sanderson | 85.7 | WAS |
| +031+ | 2.41 | Dennis Eckersley | 96 | BOS |
| +032+ | 2.4 | Ron Guidry | 93 | NYA |
| +034+ | 2.31 | Tommy John | 94.3 | NYA |
| +036+ | 2.27 | Manny Sarmiento | 47 | PIT |
| +041+ | 2.15 | Craig Swan | 54.7 | NYN |
| +043+ | 2.04 | Geoff Zahn | 93.7 | ANA |
| +056+ | 1.74 | Jim Beattie | 69.7 | SEA |
| +057+ | 1.73 | Steve Renko | 75.7 | ANA |
| +059+ | 1.72 | Mike Krukow | 80.3 | PHI |
| +062+ | 1.7 | Phil Niekro | 79.3 | ATL |
| +063+ | 1.69 | Jerry Reuss | 102.3 | LAN |
| +064+ | 1.67 | Paul Splittorff | 76.3 | KCA |
| +066+ | 1.65 | Charlie Lea | 72 | WAS |
| +069+ | 1.63 | Mike Flanagan | 86.3 | BAL |
| +073+ | 1.6 | Jack Morris | 110.3 | DET |
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