| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Maddux | ATL | 8.96 | 199605070_COL_ATL |
| Mike Mussina | BAL | 5.64 | 199605090_BAL_CHA |
| Andy Ashby | SDN | 4.33 | 199605090_SDN_PIT |
| Shane Reynolds | HOU | 2.79 | 199605080_HOU_PHI |
| Roger Clemens | BOS | 2.51 | 199605070_BOS_MIL |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Quantrill | TOR | -2.79 | 199605090_TOR_TEX |
| Bob Tewksbury | SDN | -1.69 | 199605081_SDN_PIT |
| Jose Parra | MIN | -1.47 | 199605070_MIN_SEA |
| Allen Watson | SFN | -1.11 | 199605070_SFN_SLN |
| Bob Wolcott | SEA | -1.03 | 199605070_MIN_SEA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-05-09.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +003+ | 3.31 | Kevin Brown | 54.7 | MIA |
| +006+ | 2.77 | Steve Avery | 49 | ATL |
| +005+ | 2.77 | Juan Guzman | 58 | TOR |
| +009+ | 2.38 | John Smoltz | 53.3 | ATL |
| +011+ | 2.34 | Ismael Valdes | 48 | LAN |
| +012+ | 2.29 | Mike Hampton | 49 | HOU |
| +013+ | 2.27 | Denny Neagle | 48 | PIT |
| +017+ | 2.21 | Ken Hill | 57.3 | TEX |
| +019+ | 2.16 | Danny Darwin | 45 | PIT |
| +020+ | 2.13 | Mike Grace | 48.7 | PHI |
| +021+ | 2.12 | Kevin Appier | 53.3 | KCA |
| +025+ | 2.03 | Tom Glavine | 52 | ATL |
| +028+ | 2.03 | Al Leiter | 45 | MIA |
| +026+ | 2.03 | Jack McDowell | 49.7 | CLE |
| +029+ | 2.02 | Greg Maddux | 62 | ATL |
| +031+ | 1.98 | Sid Fernandez | 37.7 | PHI |
| +032+ | 1.96 | Chan Ho Park | 35 | LAN |
| +038+ | 1.76 | Pedro Martinez | 48 | WAS |
| +039+ | 1.75 | Alex Fernandez | 55.7 | CHA |
| +040+ | 1.74 | Pedro Astacio | 40.7 | LAN |
| +044+ | 1.7 | Shane Reynolds | 55.3 | HOU |
| +047+ | 1.65 | Paul Wagner | 50 | PIT |
| +051+ | 1.61 | Andy Ashby | 55.7 | SDN |
| +056+ | 1.57 | Steve Trachsel | 30 | CHN |
| +057+ | 1.56 | Roger Clemens | 53.3 | BOS |
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