| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Boddicker | BAL | 7.14 | 198505260_BAL_ANA |
| Dwight Gooden | NYN | 5.98 | 198505250_LAN_NYN |
| Fernando Valenzuela | LAN | 4.62 | 198505250_LAN_NYN |
| Rick Rhoden | PIT | 4.55 | 198505250_PIT_ATL |
| Jack Morris | DET | 3.08 | 198505260_DET_SEA |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Sutton | OAK | -3.98 | 198505270_NYA_OAK |
| Dennis Martinez | BAL | -3.73 | 198505250_BAL_ANA |
| Don Schulze | CLE | -1.82 | 198505250_TOR_CLE |
| Ken Schrom | MIN | -1.79 | 198505270_MIN_BOS |
| Luis Leal | TOR | -1.03 | 198505260_TOR_CLE |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1985-05-27.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 3.73 | Fernando Valenzuela | 80.3 | LAN |
| +003+ | 3.17 | Mike Krukow | 68 | SFN |
| +004+ | 3 | Dwight Gooden | 76 | NYN |
| +005+ | 2.98 | Jack Morris | 84.3 | DET |
| +010+ | 2.45 | Joe Hesketh | 55 | WAS |
| +012+ | 2.4 | Dave LaPoint | 56.7 | SFN |
| +013+ | 2.38 | Orel Hershiser | 59.7 | LAN |
| +016+ | 2.16 | Rick Sutcliffe | 66 | CHN |
| +017+ | 2.11 | Steve Trout | 53.3 | CHN |
| +018+ | 2.07 | Bryn Smith | 53 | WAS |
| +019+ | 2.01 | Steve Carlton | 54.7 | PHI |
| +021+ | 1.98 | Buddy Black | 72.7 | KCA |
| +023+ | 1.94 | Ron Darling | 73.3 | NYN |
| +022+ | 1.94 | Nolan Ryan | 73.7 | HOU |
| +024+ | 1.93 | Charlie Leibrandt | 69.7 | KCA |
| +026+ | 1.9 | Scott Sanderson | 53.3 | CHN |
| +027+ | 1.9 | Dennis Eckersley | 75 | CHN |
| +028+ | 1.84 | Mario Soto | 82 | CIN |
| +036+ | 1.76 | Ricky Mahler | 85 | ATL |
| +035+ | 1.76 | Dave Stieb | 64.3 | TOR |
| +042+ | 1.63 | Andy Hawkins | 62 | SDN |
| +048+ | 1.52 | Oil Can Boyd | 74.3 | BOS |
| +050+ | 1.51 | Tom Browning | 66 | CIN |
| +054+ | 1.43 | Rick Honeycutt | 51 | LAN |
| +058+ | 1.38 | Tom Seaver | 65.3 | CHA |
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