| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Stieb | TOR | 10.12 | 198506170_TOR_MIL |
| Fernando Valenzuela | LAN | 4.87 | 198506160_LAN_HOU |
| Steve Carlton | PHI | 4.12 | 198506180_PHI_SLN |
| Nolan Ryan | HOU | 3.14 | 198506170_HOU_ATL |
| Mike Boddicker | BAL | 2.32 | 198506160_MIL_BAL |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Leal | TOR | -3.15 | 198506180_TOR_MIL |
| Steve McCatty | OAK | -3.11 | 198506162_OAK_CLE |
| Frank Pastore | CIN | -2.53 | 198506180_CIN_SFN |
| Ken Schrom | MIN | -2.05 | 198506160_MIN_TEX |
| Bill Laskey | SFN | -1.08 | 198506180_CIN_SFN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1985-06-18.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 4.71 | Dwight Gooden | 110 | NYN |
| +003+ | 4.05 | Fernando Valenzuela | 110.7 | LAN |
| +005+ | 3.82 | Dave Stieb | 104.3 | TOR |
| +010+ | 3.37 | Oil Can Boyd | 110 | BOS |
| +011+ | 3.31 | Ron Darling | 103.3 | NYN |
| +012+ | 3.27 | Rick Sutcliffe | 88 | CHN |
| +013+ | 3.1 | Orel Hershiser | 87.3 | LAN |
| +015+ | 2.81 | Danny Cox | 93.3 | SLN |
| +017+ | 2.65 | Scott Sanderson | 71.3 | CHN |
| +018+ | 2.64 | Dennis Eckersley | 107.3 | CHN |
| +019+ | 2.63 | Jimmy Key | 81 | TOR |
| +023+ | 2.52 | Dave Dravecky | 79.7 | SDN |
| +024+ | 2.51 | Joe Hesketh | 80 | WAS |
| +028+ | 2.45 | Steve Carlton | 78 | PHI |
| +030+ | 2.38 | Charlie Leibrandt | 98 | KCA |
| +031+ | 2.37 | Tom Seaver | 93.3 | CHA |
| +034+ | 2.28 | Dave LaPoint | 86.3 | SFN |
| +035+ | 2.27 | Joaquin Andujar | 101.7 | SLN |
| +038+ | 2.24 | Ed Lynch | 95.7 | NYN |
| +040+ | 2.16 | Mike Krukow | 92.3 | SFN |
| +039+ | 2.16 | Jack Morris | 116.7 | DET |
| +041+ | 2.14 | Steve Bedrosian | 86.3 | ATL |
| +042+ | 2.1 | Mario Soto | 113.7 | CIN |
| +044+ | 2.07 | Moose Haas | 78.7 | MIL |
| +046+ | 2.02 | Lamarr Hoyt | 98 | SDN |
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