| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Gooden | NYN | 12.02 | 198507250_HOU_NYN |
| Dave Stieb | TOR | 10.51 | 198507250_ANA_TOR |
| Fernando Valenzuela | LAN | 8.65 | 198507250_CHN_LAN |
| John Tudor | SLN | 4.04 | 198507240_SLN_SFN |
| Bryn Smith | WAS | 2.56 | 198507240_ATL_WAS |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Schrom | MIN | -2.93 | 198507240_BAL_MIN |
| Matt Young | SEA | -2.61 | 198507240_SEA_TOR |
| Neal Heaton | CLE | -1.97 | 198507230_CLE_TEX |
| Bruce Hurst | BOS | -1.66 | 198507230_OAK_BOS |
| Kirk McCaskill | ANA | -1.01 | 198507230_ANA_MIL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1985-07-25.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 7.47 | Dwight Gooden | 170 | NYN |
| +002+ | 6.76 | Dave Stieb | 162 | TOR |
| +004+ | 6.3 | Fernando Valenzuela | 169 | LAN |
| +006+ | 5.32 | John Tudor | 153 | SLN |
| +007+ | 5.16 | Joaquin Andujar | 165.7 | SLN |
| +013+ | 4.12 | Ron Guidry | 155 | NYA |
| +016+ | 4.03 | Orel Hershiser | 135.7 | LAN |
| +015+ | 4.03 | Danny Cox | 152.7 | SLN |
| +017+ | 3.98 | Dave Dravecky | 122.3 | SDN |
| +022+ | 3.73 | Scott Sanderson | 107.3 | CHN |
| +025+ | 3.61 | Joe Hesketh | 123 | WAS |
| +028+ | 3.42 | Jimmy Key | 133.3 | TOR |
| +029+ | 3.29 | Bryn Smith | 141.3 | WAS |
| +032+ | 3.19 | Ron Darling | 151.7 | NYN |
| +033+ | 3.15 | Rick Sutcliffe | 122.3 | CHN |
| +035+ | 3.1 | Dennis Eckersley | 131.3 | CHN |
| +037+ | 2.97 | Lamarr Hoyt | 154 | SDN |
| +046+ | 2.76 | Mike Scott | 132 | HOU |
| +048+ | 2.74 | Jack Morris | 169 | DET |
| +049+ | 2.69 | Dave LaPoint | 127.3 | SFN |
| +053+ | 2.63 | Bob Welch | 64 | LAN |
| +054+ | 2.61 | Bert Blyleven | 170.7 | CLE |
| +056+ | 2.57 | Ricky Mahler | 176.7 | ATL |
| +057+ | 2.54 | Charlie Leibrandt | 145.7 | KCA |
| +058+ | 2.45 | Joe Niekro | 148 | HOU |
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