| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Mussina | BAL | 5.2 | 199604280_TEX_BAL |
| Ismael Valdez | LAN | 4.13 | 199604290_CHN_LAN |
| John Smoltz | ATL | 3.27 | 199604300_ATL_HOU |
| Joey Hamilton | SDN | 2.99 | 199604290_HOU_SDN |
| Dennis Martinez | CLE | 2.73 | 199604300_CHA_CLE |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankie Rodriguez | MIN | -2.85 | 199604280_MIN_NYA |
| Bryan Rekar | COL | -2.14 | 199604280_WAS_COL |
| Roger Pavlik | TEX | -1.76 | 199604290_TEX_BAL |
| Darryl Kile | HOU | -1.54 | 199604280_HOU_SDN |
| Jamie Moyer | BOS | -1.25 | 199604280_KCA_BOS |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-04-30.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 2.93 | Juan Guzman | 43 | TOR |
| +004+ | 2.59 | Kevin Brown | 44.7 | MIA |
| +005+ | 2.56 | Greg Maddux | 45.7 | ATL |
| +006+ | 2.37 | Ismael Valdes | 41 | LAN |
| +007+ | 2.26 | Jack McDowell | 35.3 | CLE |
| +008+ | 2.13 | Al Leiter | 33.3 | MIA |
| +009+ | 2.04 | John Smoltz | 46.7 | ATL |
| +019+ | 1.69 | Denny Neagle | 41 | PIT |
| +023+ | 1.66 | Mike Hampton | 34 | HOU |
| +026+ | 1.65 | Danny Darwin | 31.3 | PIT |
| +028+ | 1.63 | Pedro Astacio | 29 | LAN |
| +029+ | 1.63 | Steve Avery | 33 | ATL |
| +033+ | 1.57 | Hideo Nomo | 41.3 | LAN |
| +035+ | 1.56 | Sid Fernandez | 30.7 | PHI |
| +038+ | 1.51 | Tim Belcher | 32 | KCA |
| +041+ | 1.48 | Chan Ho Park | 24 | LAN |
| +045+ | 1.44 | Paul Wagner | 35 | PIT |
| +050+ | 1.38 | Ken Hill | 42.3 | TEX |
| +052+ | 1.37 | Mike Grace | 34.7 | PHI |
| +064+ | 1.26 | Steve Trachsel | 17 | CHN |
| +063+ | 1.26 | Randy Johnson | 37.7 | SEA |
| XXXXX | 1.24 | Alex Fernandez | 40.3 | CHA |
| XXXXX | 1.23 | Mark Langston | 44.3 | ANA |
| XXXXX | 1.16 | Pat Rapp | 34 | MIA |
| XXXXX | 1.16 | Fernando Valenzuela | 22.7 | SDN |
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