| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Rogers | WAS | 14.16 | 198207270_WAS_CHN |
| Mario Soto | CIN | 7 | 198207280_CIN_HOU |
| Joaquin Andujar | SLN | 6.78 | 198207280_NYN_SLN |
| Joe Niekro | HOU | 4.25 | 198207280_CIN_HOU |
| Britt Burns | CHA | 2.25 | 198207270_CHA_BAL |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Waits | CLE | -4.85 | 198207270_KCA_CLE |
| Matt Keough | OAK | -3.54 | 198207280_OAK_ANA |
| Gaylord Perry | SEA | -2.9 | 198207280_MIN_SEA |
| Rick Rhoden | PIT | -2.87 | 198207280_PHI_PIT |
| Rich Dotson | CHA | -2.02 | 198207280_CHA_BAL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1982-07-29.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 6.77 | Steve Rogers | 170 | WAS |
| +005+ | 5.33 | Joaquin Andujar | 176.7 | SLN |
| +009+ | 4.76 | Mario Soto | 164.3 | CIN |
| +010+ | 4.69 | Steve Bedrosian | 80 | ATL |
| +012+ | 4.3 | Lamarr Hoyt | 150.3 | CHA |
| +015+ | 3.78 | Joe Niekro | 163.7 | HOU |
| +020+ | 3.66 | Mike Krukow | 135.7 | PHI |
| +023+ | 3.53 | Fernando Valenzuela | 177.7 | LAN |
| +032+ | 3.25 | Jerry Reuss | 163 | LAN |
| +034+ | 3.22 | Bill Laskey | 120.7 | SFN |
| +038+ | 3.08 | John Candelaria | 111.3 | PIT |
| +039+ | 3.06 | Scott Sanderson | 138.3 | WAS |
| +049+ | 2.84 | Steve Carlton | 175.3 | PHI |
| +050+ | 2.82 | Pete Vuckovich | 132.3 | MIL |
| +053+ | 2.71 | Don Sutton | 149.7 | HOU |
| +057+ | 2.67 | Dick Ruthven | 148 | PHI |
| +059+ | 2.65 | Rick Sutcliffe | 122.7 | CLE |
| +068+ | 2.53 | Dan Petry | 153.7 | DET |
| +070+ | 2.48 | Ferguson Jenkins | 134.7 | CHN |
| +078+ | 2.33 | Tim Lollar | 151.3 | SDN |
| +080+ | 2.25 | Dennis Eckersley | 156.3 | BOS |
| +081+ | 2.21 | Phil Niekro | 143.3 | ATL |
| +082+ | 2.2 | Eric Show | 69.7 | SDN |
| +088+ | 2.09 | Charlie Hough | 137.7 | TEX |
| +096+ | 1.95 | Floyd Bannister | 155 | SEA |
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