| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Gooden | NYN | 17.63 | 198605110_CIN_NYN |
| Fernando Valenzuela | LAN | 7.56 | 198605090_LAN_WAS |
| Bert Blyleven | MIN | 4.45 | 198605090_DET_MIN |
| Bob Knepper | HOU | 4.35 | 198605100_HOU_PIT |
| Dave Stieb | TOR | 2.69 | 198605090_TOR_SEA |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Slaton | ANA | -2.41 | 198605110_MIL_ANA |
| Jimmy Key | TOR | -2.23 | 198605110_TOR_SEA |
| Bill Swift | SEA | -2.2 | 198605110_TOR_SEA |
| Ken Schrom | CLE | -1.63 | 198605100_CHA_CLE |
| Jose Rijo | OAK | -1.6 | 198605100_BOS_OAK |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1986-05-11.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 3.09 | Dwight Gooden | 57 | NYN |
| +002+ | 2.65 | Bob Knepper | 54.7 | HOU |
| +003+ | 2.46 | Dennis Leonard | 44 | KCA |
| +006+ | 2.16 | Roger Clemens | 49.7 | BOS |
| +007+ | 2.13 | Mike Moore | 60 | SEA |
| +008+ | 2.1 | Zane Smith | 57.7 | ATL |
| +011+ | 2.06 | Moose Haas | 52.3 | OAK |
| +010+ | 2.06 | Jay Tibbs | 49 | WAS |
| +012+ | 1.94 | Orel Hershiser | 50.3 | LAN |
| +013+ | 1.93 | Teddy Higuera | 55.7 | MIL |
| +014+ | 1.91 | Bobby Ojeda | 36.3 | NYN |
| +017+ | 1.81 | Mike LaCoss | 35.3 | SFN |
| +018+ | 1.78 | Chris Codiroli | 44.7 | OAK |
| +021+ | 1.73 | David Palmer | 46.7 | ATL |
| +022+ | 1.71 | Dave Dravecky | 47.7 | SDN |
| +027+ | 1.64 | Bob Welch | 56.3 | LAN |
| +030+ | 1.49 | Bob Forsch | 42 | SLN |
| +033+ | 1.38 | John Tudor | 53 | SLN |
| +036+ | 1.35 | Al Nipper | 47.7 | BOS |
| +037+ | 1.35 | Bruce Hurst | 52.3 | BOS |
| XXXXX | 1.24 | Ken Schrom | 48 | CLE |
| XXXXX | 1.21 | Fernando Valenzuela | 58.7 | LAN |
| XXXXX | 1.17 | Mike Morgan | 40.3 | SEA |
| XXXXX | 1.17 | Ron Guidry | 48 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 1.15 | Rick Rhoden | 42.7 | PIT |
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