| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Gooden | NYN | 17.63 | 198605110_CIN_NYN |
| John Tudor | SLN | 5.83 | 198605130_LAN_SLN |
| Bert Blyleven | MIN | 3.06 | 198605130_NYA_MIN |
| Bob Welch | LAN | 2.95 | 198605110_LAN_WAS |
| Charlie Leibrandt | KCA | 2.66 | 198605110_KCA_BAL |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Bannister | CHA | -3.13 | 198605130_CHA_BAL |
| Neal Heaton | CLE | -2.88 | 198605120_TEX_CLE |
| Scott McGregor | BAL | -2.42 | 198605120_CHA_BAL |
| Jim Slaton | ANA | -2.41 | 198605110_MIL_ANA |
| Jimmy Key | TOR | -2.23 | 198605110_TOR_SEA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1986-05-13.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 3.11 | Dwight Gooden | 57 | NYN |
| +003+ | 2.63 | Bob Knepper | 54.7 | HOU |
| +006+ | 2.42 | Dennis Leonard | 44 | KCA |
| +007+ | 2.2 | Roger Clemens | 49.7 | BOS |
| +009+ | 2.13 | Zane Smith | 57.7 | ATL |
| +010+ | 2.12 | Mike Moore | 60 | SEA |
| +011+ | 2.08 | Jay Tibbs | 49 | WAS |
| +012+ | 2.05 | Moose Haas | 52.3 | OAK |
| +014+ | 1.93 | Bobby Ojeda | 36.3 | NYN |
| +016+ | 1.9 | Orel Hershiser | 50.3 | LAN |
| +019+ | 1.82 | Mike LaCoss | 35.3 | SFN |
| +021+ | 1.78 | Chris Codiroli | 51.7 | OAK |
| +022+ | 1.75 | David Palmer | 46.7 | ATL |
| +024+ | 1.72 | Dave Dravecky | 47.7 | SDN |
| +027+ | 1.59 | Bob Welch | 56.3 | LAN |
| +029+ | 1.47 | John Tudor | 62 | SLN |
| +032+ | 1.46 | Bob Forsch | 42 | SLN |
| +033+ | 1.44 | Teddy Higuera | 61.3 | MIL |
| +037+ | 1.39 | Bruce Hurst | 52.3 | BOS |
| +038+ | 1.38 | Sid Fernandez | 39.7 | NYN |
| XXXXX | 1.23 | Ken Schrom | 48 | CLE |
| XXXXX | 1.18 | Ron Guidry | 48 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 1.17 | Fernando Valenzuela | 58.7 | LAN |
| XXXXX | 1.17 | Rick Rhoden | 42.7 | PIT |
| XXXXX | 1.15 | Eric Show | 55.3 | SDN |
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