| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bret Saberhagen | KCA | 8.27 | 198706270_SEA_KCA |
| Rick Reuschel | PIT | 6.48 | 198706270_CHN_PIT |
| Bob Welch | LAN | 3.84 | 198706290_SDN_LAN |
| Danny Cox | SLN | 2.98 | 198706290_SLN_NYN |
| Dave Schmidt | BAL | 2.63 | 198706290_BAL_BOS |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Correa | TEX | -4.52 | 198706271_MIN_TEX |
| Ken Schrom | CLE | -3.36 | 198706270_OAK_CLE |
| Al Nipper | BOS | -2.39 | 198706280_BOS_NYA |
| Bob Kipper | PIT | -1.94 | 198706280_CHN_PIT |
| Mike Smithson | MIN | -1.68 | 198706280_MIN_TEX |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1987-06-29.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 6.66 | Bret Saberhagen | 124.7 | KCA |
| +004+ | 5.71 | Mike Scott | 118.3 | HOU |
| +005+ | 5.59 | Rick Reuschel | 115.7 | PIT |
| +006+ | 5.15 | Orel Hershiser | 123 | LAN |
| +007+ | 4.95 | Charlie Leibrandt | 114.3 | KCA |
| +009+ | 4.54 | Jim Clancy | 119.3 | TOR |
| +010+ | 4.18 | Jimmy Key | 124 | TOR |
| +011+ | 4.15 | Mike Boddicker | 122 | BAL |
| +018+ | 3.39 | Juan Berenguer | 74 | MIN |
| +019+ | 3.23 | Bruce Hurst | 128.7 | BOS |
| +021+ | 3.02 | Frank Viola | 115.3 | MIN |
| +024+ | 2.93 | Frank Tanana | 106 | DET |
| +031+ | 2.76 | Dave Schmidt | 73 | BAL |
| +032+ | 2.74 | Sid Fernandez | 96.7 | NYN |
| +033+ | 2.74 | Rick Honeycutt | 80.7 | LAN |
| +037+ | 2.64 | Terry Leach | 58.7 | NYN |
| +044+ | 2.55 | Mike Witt | 114.7 | ANA |
| +052+ | 2.32 | Danny Darwin | 97.3 | HOU |
| +055+ | 2.28 | Ron Robinson | 68 | CIN |
| +054+ | 2.28 | Nolan Ryan | 97 | HOU |
| +059+ | 2.24 | Steve Ontiveros | 50.7 | OAK |
| +061+ | 2.2 | Bob Welch | 114.7 | LAN |
| +062+ | 2.19 | Fernando Valenzuela | 118.7 | LAN |
| +065+ | 2.06 | Curt Young | 116.7 | OAK |
| +068+ | 2.03 | Rick Sutcliffe | 114.3 | CHN |
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