| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Rogers | WAS | 14.62 | 198208010_SLN_WAS |
| Joaquin Andujar | SLN | 5.73 | 198208010_SLN_WAS |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Waits | CLE | -5 | 198207310_CLE_MIL |
| Mike Torrez | BOS | -3.78 | 198207300_BOS_CHA |
| Albert Williams | MIN | -3.1 | 198207300_MIN_OAK |
| Randy Lerch | MIL | -2.7 | 198207300_CLE_MIL |
| Mike Scott | NYN | -1.55 | 198208010_PIT_NYN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1982-08-01.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 6.38 | Steve Rogers | 175.7 | WAS |
| +007+ | 5 | Joaquin Andujar | 182.7 | SLN |
| +008+ | 4.74 | Mario Soto | 164.3 | CIN |
| +012+ | 4.4 | Lamarr Hoyt | 158.7 | CHA |
| +013+ | 4.32 | Fernando Valenzuela | 186.7 | LAN |
| +021+ | 3.73 | Joe Niekro | 163.7 | HOU |
| +024+ | 3.64 | Mike Krukow | 135.7 | PHI |
| +030+ | 3.41 | Steve Carlton | 184.3 | PHI |
| +032+ | 3.34 | Bill Laskey | 126.7 | SFN |
| +036+ | 3.31 | John Candelaria | 116.3 | PIT |
| +037+ | 3.27 | Don Sutton | 158.7 | HOU |
| +053+ | 2.81 | Scott Sanderson | 145.3 | WAS |
| +054+ | 2.8 | Pete Vuckovich | 132.3 | MIL |
| +056+ | 2.7 | Ferguson Jenkins | 141.7 | CHN |
| +058+ | 2.67 | Rick Sutcliffe | 122.7 | CLE |
| +074+ | 2.38 | Eric Show | 76.3 | SDN |
| +082+ | 2.24 | Jerry Reuss | 166 | LAN |
| +085+ | 2.16 | Bob Welch | 149 | LAN |
| +086+ | 2.16 | Charlie Hough | 143.3 | TEX |
| +091+ | 2.07 | Jim Beattie | 129.7 | SEA |
| +093+ | 2.05 | Tim Lollar | 157.7 | SDN |
| +094+ | 2.04 | Floyd Bannister | 163 | SEA |
| +095+ | 2.02 | Dan Petry | 160.3 | DET |
| +097+ | 1.96 | Dick Ruthven | 152 | PHI |
| +101+ | 1.92 | Phil Niekro | 147.3 | ATL |
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