| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Gooden | NYN | 8.65 | 198506140_NYN_WAS |
| Mario Soto | CIN | 5.01 | 198506140_CIN_ATL |
| Jack Morris | DET | 4.6 | 198506150_DET_NYA |
| Orel Hershiser | LAN | 3.14 | 198506150_LAN_HOU |
| Joe Niekro | HOU | 2.73 | 198506140_LAN_HOU |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Leal | TOR | -2.59 | 198506130_TOR_BOS |
| Matt Young | SEA | -1.73 | 198506150_KCA_SEA |
| Mike Smithson | MIN | -1.54 | 198506130_MIN_TEX |
| Jim Slaton | ANA | -1.53 | 198506130_CHA_ANA |
| Bill Krueger | OAK | -0.98 | 198506140_OAK_CLE |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1985-06-15.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 4.72 | Dwight Gooden | 110 | NYN |
| +006+ | 3.54 | Dave Stieb | 96.3 | TOR |
| +009+ | 3.4 | Oil Can Boyd | 110 | BOS |
| +010+ | 3.31 | Fernando Valenzuela | 101.7 | LAN |
| +011+ | 3.13 | Orel Hershiser | 87.3 | LAN |
| +012+ | 3.08 | Rick Sutcliffe | 81 | CHN |
| +013+ | 2.85 | Danny Cox | 93.3 | SLN |
| +014+ | 2.73 | Jimmy Key | 75 | TOR |
| +015+ | 2.72 | Steve Carlton | 73.7 | PHI |
| +017+ | 2.68 | Dennis Eckersley | 98 | CHN |
| +019+ | 2.66 | Scott Sanderson | 71.3 | CHN |
| +023+ | 2.55 | Ron Darling | 94.3 | NYN |
| +024+ | 2.54 | Joe Hesketh | 80 | WAS |
| +026+ | 2.46 | Tom Seaver | 93.3 | CHA |
| +028+ | 2.39 | Charlie Leibrandt | 98 | KCA |
| +030+ | 2.36 | Dave LaPoint | 86.3 | SFN |
| +032+ | 2.31 | Joaquin Andujar | 101.7 | SLN |
| +035+ | 2.29 | David Palmer | 74.7 | WAS |
| +034+ | 2.29 | Steve Trout | 64.7 | CHN |
| +038+ | 2.21 | Mike Krukow | 84.7 | SFN |
| +039+ | 2.19 | Steve Bedrosian | 86.3 | ATL |
| +041+ | 2.18 | Jack Morris | 116.7 | DET |
| +042+ | 2.14 | Mario Soto | 113.7 | CIN |
| +043+ | 2.1 | Lamarr Hoyt | 98 | SDN |
| +049+ | 1.86 | Rick Honeycutt | 65.3 | LAN |
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