| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Stieb | TOR | 10.11 | 198506280_TOR_DET |
| Fernando Valenzuela | LAN | 6.02 | 198506270_LAN_SDN |
| Ron Darling | NYN | 2.77 | 198506270_NYN_CHN |
| Danny Cox | SLN | 2.31 | 198506260_SLN_PHI |
| Nolan Ryan | HOU | 2.18 | 198506270_ATL_HOU |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Hurst | BOS | -5.42 | 198506280_BAL_BOS |
| Chris Codiroli | OAK | -2.36 | 198506280_OAK_TEX |
| Neal Heaton | CLE | -2.28 | 198506280_CLE_SEA |
| Pete Vuckovich | MIL | -1.49 | 198506260_MIL_TOR |
| Frank Pastore | CIN | -1.26 | 198506270_SFN_CIN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1985-06-28.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 5.88 | Dwight Gooden | 128 | NYN |
| +002+ | 5.08 | Dave Stieb | 121.3 | TOR |
| +004+ | 4.16 | Rick Sutcliffe | 105 | CHN |
| +007+ | 3.68 | Fernando Valenzuela | 125.3 | LAN |
| +009+ | 3.63 | Ron Darling | 116.3 | NYN |
| +014+ | 3.21 | Joe Hesketh | 90.3 | WAS |
| +015+ | 3.1 | Dave Dravecky | 88.7 | SDN |
| +017+ | 3.08 | Danny Cox | 108.3 | SLN |
| +018+ | 3.07 | Scott Sanderson | 85.3 | CHN |
| +020+ | 2.96 | Oil Can Boyd | 126.3 | BOS |
| +022+ | 2.85 | Jimmy Key | 95.7 | TOR |
| +023+ | 2.83 | Joaquin Andujar | 117.7 | SLN |
| +026+ | 2.78 | Dave LaPoint | 98.3 | SFN |
| +025+ | 2.78 | Steve Trout | 79.7 | CHN |
| +024+ | 2.78 | Orel Hershiser | 100.3 | LAN |
| +028+ | 2.65 | Ron Guidry | 119.7 | NYA |
| +033+ | 2.55 | John Tudor | 112 | SLN |
| +038+ | 2.38 | Steve Carlton | 78 | PHI |
| +043+ | 2.27 | David Palmer | 94 | WAS |
| +045+ | 2.26 | Moose Haas | 85.3 | MIL |
| +046+ | 2.2 | Steve Bedrosian | 104 | ATL |
| +048+ | 2.16 | Dennis Eckersley | 113.3 | CHN |
| +049+ | 2.14 | Bert Blyleven | 118.7 | CLE |
| +053+ | 2.09 | Charlie Leibrandt | 110 | KCA |
| +057+ | 2.02 | Jack Morris | 129.3 | DET |
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