| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Knepper | HOU | 7.22 | 198606150_SFN_HOU |
| Dave Dravecky | SDN | 5.49 | 198606150_LAN_SDN |
| Rick Honeycutt | LAN | 3.02 | 198606150_LAN_SDN |
| Zane Smith | ATL | 2.82 | 198606150_CIN_ATL |
| Roger Clemens | BOS | 2.66 | 198606160_BOS_NYA |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Dotson | CHA | -2.39 | 198606170_CHA_MIN |
| Chris Codiroli | OAK | -2.2 | 198606150_TEX_OAK |
| Bill Swift | SEA | -1.89 | 198606150_CHA_SEA |
| Don Schulze | CLE | -1.88 | 198606150_MIN_CLE |
| LaMarr Hoyt | SDN | -1.33 | 198606170_SFN_SDN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1986-06-17.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 4.65 | Roger Clemens | 107.7 | BOS |
| +002+ | 4.39 | Teddy Higuera | 109 | MIL |
| +003+ | 4.04 | Dwight Gooden | 102.3 | NYN |
| +005+ | 3.97 | Bob Knepper | 113 | HOU |
| +006+ | 3.57 | Zane Smith | 108.7 | ATL |
| +008+ | 3.49 | John Tudor | 111.3 | SLN |
| +010+ | 3.43 | Mike Scott | 114 | HOU |
| +014+ | 3.1 | Bobby Ojeda | 87.3 | NYN |
| +015+ | 3.1 | Fernando Valenzuela | 116.7 | LAN |
| +018+ | 2.88 | Danny Darwin | 64 | MIL |
| +020+ | 2.79 | Rick Honeycutt | 65 | LAN |
| +021+ | 2.77 | Shane Rawley | 101.7 | PHI |
| +025+ | 2.63 | Dave Dravecky | 94.7 | SDN |
| +026+ | 2.59 | Bob Forsch | 89.7 | SLN |
| +028+ | 2.57 | Dennis Leonard | 93 | KCA |
| +030+ | 2.5 | David Palmer | 90.3 | ATL |
| +033+ | 2.43 | Mike Witt | 101.7 | ANA |
| +034+ | 2.42 | Mike LaCoss | 81.7 | SFN |
| +036+ | 2.39 | Eric Show | 94.3 | SDN |
| +044+ | 2.22 | Bruce Hurst | 77.3 | BOS |
| +046+ | 2.18 | Rick Rhoden | 91.7 | PIT |
| +059+ | 1.89 | Ed Correa | 84 | TEX |
| +070+ | 1.73 | Scott Garrelts | 99.3 | SFN |
| +069+ | 1.73 | Charlie Hough | 68.7 | TEX |
| +074+ | 1.61 | Oil Can Boyd | 97.7 | BOS |
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