| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Stieb | TOR | 12.25 | 198507200_OAK_TOR |
| Dwight Gooden | NYN | 11.56 | 198507200_ATL_NYN |
| Fernando Valenzuela | LAN | 7.16 | 198507200_SLN_LAN |
| John Tudor | SLN | 4.31 | 198507200_SLN_LAN |
| Ron Guidry | NYA | 2.39 | 198507200_NYA_MIN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Gura | CHN | -4.01 | 198507210_CHN_SFN |
| Dennis Martinez | BAL | -3.32 | 198507210_KCA_BAL |
| Bill Krueger | OAK | -2.45 | 198507210_OAK_TOR |
| Matt Young | SEA | -2.02 | 198507190_SEA_MIL |
| Ken Schrom | MIN | -1.93 | 198507200_NYA_MIN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1985-07-21.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 7.35 | Dwight Gooden | 161 | NYN |
| +003+ | 6.07 | Fernando Valenzuela | 161.3 | LAN |
| +004+ | 6 | Dave Stieb | 153 | TOR |
| +005+ | 5.2 | Joaquin Andujar | 158.7 | SLN |
| +007+ | 4.55 | John Tudor | 144 | SLN |
| +013+ | 4.23 | Dave Dravecky | 117.7 | SDN |
| +015+ | 4.1 | Ron Guidry | 155 | NYA |
| +016+ | 3.89 | Danny Cox | 143.7 | SLN |
| +021+ | 3.75 | Scott Sanderson | 107.3 | CHN |
| +022+ | 3.55 | Joe Hesketh | 117.3 | WAS |
| +024+ | 3.42 | Ron Darling | 144.3 | NYN |
| +026+ | 3.26 | Orel Hershiser | 126.7 | LAN |
| +033+ | 3.01 | Dennis Eckersley | 125.3 | CHN |
| +036+ | 2.96 | Jimmy Key | 125.3 | TOR |
| +037+ | 2.94 | Lamarr Hoyt | 146 | SDN |
| +045+ | 2.74 | Bryn Smith | 132.3 | WAS |
| +046+ | 2.74 | Joe Niekro | 142 | HOU |
| +047+ | 2.7 | Dave LaPoint | 120 | SFN |
| +048+ | 2.69 | Mike Witt | 154 | ANA |
| +051+ | 2.65 | Rick Reuschel | 84.3 | PIT |
| +052+ | 2.64 | Bert Blyleven | 161.7 | CLE |
| +053+ | 2.62 | Mike Scott | 126 | HOU |
| +056+ | 2.58 | Charlie Leibrandt | 138.7 | KCA |
| +061+ | 2.46 | Steve Carlton | 78 | PHI |
| +063+ | 2.37 | Jack Morris | 160 | DET |
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