| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Soto | CIN | 7 | 198207280_CIN_HOU |
| Joaquin Andujar | SLN | 6.78 | 198207280_NYN_SLN |
| Steve Carlton | PHI | 5.53 | 198207300_CHN_PHI |
| Jerry Reuss | LAN | 5.05 | 198207301_LAN_ATL |
| Don Sutton | HOU | 4.47 | 198207300_SFN_HOU |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Torrez | BOS | -3.78 | 198207300_BOS_CHA |
| Matt Keough | OAK | -3.54 | 198207280_OAK_ANA |
| Albert Williams | MIN | -3.1 | 198207300_MIN_OAK |
| Gaylord Perry | SEA | -2.9 | 198207280_MIN_SEA |
| Rick Rhoden | PIT | -2.87 | 198207280_PHI_PIT |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1982-07-30.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 6.73 | Steve Rogers | 170 | WAS |
| +006+ | 5.3 | Joaquin Andujar | 176.7 | SLN |
| +008+ | 4.76 | Mario Soto | 164.3 | CIN |
| +011+ | 4.43 | Lamarr Hoyt | 158.7 | CHA |
| +016+ | 3.79 | Steve Bedrosian | 81.7 | ATL |
| +017+ | 3.77 | Joe Niekro | 163.7 | HOU |
| +020+ | 3.65 | Mike Krukow | 135.7 | PHI |
| +024+ | 3.52 | Fernando Valenzuela | 177.7 | LAN |
| +026+ | 3.43 | Steve Carlton | 184.3 | PHI |
| +032+ | 3.32 | Don Sutton | 158.7 | HOU |
| +031+ | 3.32 | John Candelaria | 116.3 | PIT |
| +037+ | 3.23 | Bill Laskey | 120.7 | SFN |
| +051+ | 2.82 | Scott Sanderson | 145.3 | WAS |
| +052+ | 2.81 | Pete Vuckovich | 132.3 | MIL |
| +055+ | 2.71 | Ferguson Jenkins | 141.7 | CHN |
| +060+ | 2.67 | Dick Ruthven | 148 | PHI |
| +061+ | 2.65 | Rick Sutcliffe | 122.7 | CLE |
| +077+ | 2.34 | Tim Lollar | 151.3 | SDN |
| +079+ | 2.26 | Dennis Eckersley | 156.3 | BOS |
| +080+ | 2.26 | Jerry Reuss | 166 | LAN |
| +081+ | 2.21 | Eric Show | 69.7 | SDN |
| +082+ | 2.2 | Phil Niekro | 143.3 | ATL |
| +084+ | 2.18 | Bob Welch | 149 | LAN |
| +090+ | 2.08 | Charlie Hough | 137.7 | TEX |
| +092+ | 2.06 | Jim Beattie | 129.7 | SEA |
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