| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Maddux | ATL | 9.17 | 199605030_PHI_ATL |
| Randy Johnson | SEA | 6.93 | 199605010_SEA_TEX |
| David Cone | NYA | 5.72 | 199605020_CHA_NYA |
| Andy Ashby | SDN | 3.8 | 199605030_SLN_SDN |
| Jack McDowell | CLE | 3.55 | 199605010_CHA_CLE |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Van Poppel | OAK | -5 | 199605010_ANA_OAK |
| Terry Mulholland | PHI | -2.76 | 199605030_PHI_ATL |
| Paul Quantrill | TOR | -1.87 | 199605030_TOR_BOS |
| Scott Aldred | DET | -1.3 | 199605010_DET_BOS |
| Danny Darwin | PIT | -0.94 | 199605030_LAN_PIT |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-05-03.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 3.1 | Juan Guzman | 51 | TOR |
| +003+ | 3.07 | Kevin Brown | 51.7 | MIA |
| +005+ | 2.57 | Mike Hampton | 43 | HOU |
| +006+ | 2.45 | David Cone | 40 | NYA |
| +008+ | 2.29 | Ken Hill | 51.3 | TEX |
| +009+ | 2.27 | Ismael Valdes | 41 | LAN |
| +011+ | 2.17 | Mike Grace | 42.7 | PHI |
| +013+ | 2.12 | Greg Maddux | 54 | ATL |
| +014+ | 2.11 | Steve Avery | 40 | ATL |
| +017+ | 1.97 | John Smoltz | 46.7 | ATL |
| +022+ | 1.9 | Jack McDowell | 42.3 | CLE |
| +023+ | 1.82 | Danny Darwin | 37.3 | PIT |
| +025+ | 1.77 | Chan Ho Park | 29 | LAN |
| +033+ | 1.6 | Denny Neagle | 41 | PIT |
| +038+ | 1.57 | Al Leiter | 38.3 | MIA |
| +041+ | 1.54 | Mark Thompson | 29.7 | COL |
| +042+ | 1.54 | Kevin Appier | 44.3 | KCA |
| +045+ | 1.5 | Pedro Martinez | 41 | WAS |
| +047+ | 1.48 | Sid Fernandez | 30.7 | PHI |
| +050+ | 1.47 | Steve Trachsel | 25 | CHN |
| +048+ | 1.47 | Hideo Nomo | 41.3 | LAN |
| +053+ | 1.41 | Jaime Navarro | 53.3 | CHN |
| +060+ | 1.35 | Paul Wagner | 35 | PIT |
| +068+ | 1.32 | Scott Erickson | 40 | BAL |
| +071+ | 1.27 | Tim Belcher | 40 | KCA |
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