| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Mussina | BAL | 5.64 | 199605090_BAL_CHA |
| Andy Ashby | SDN | 4.33 | 199605090_SDN_PIT |
| John Smoltz | ATL | 4.12 | 199605100_ATL_PHI |
| Dennis Martinez | CLE | 3.55 | 199605100_CLE_ANA |
| Shane Reynolds | HOU | 2.79 | 199605080_HOU_PHI |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankie Rodriguez | MIN | -2.81 | 199605100_MIN_OAK |
| Paul Quantrill | TOR | -2.79 | 199605090_TOR_TEX |
| Terry Mulholland | PHI | -2.23 | 199605100_ATL_PHI |
| Jose Lima | DET | -1.84 | 199605100_DET_TEX |
| Kevin Ritz | COL | -1.74 | 199605100_COL_MIA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-05-10.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +003+ | 3.33 | Kevin Brown | 54.7 | MIA |
| +004+ | 3.04 | John Smoltz | 59.3 | ATL |
| +005+ | 2.8 | Steve Avery | 49 | ATL |
| +006+ | 2.76 | Juan Guzman | 58 | TOR |
| +012+ | 2.33 | Mike Hampton | 49 | HOU |
| +013+ | 2.31 | Ismael Valdes | 48 | LAN |
| +017+ | 2.23 | Ken Hill | 57.3 | TEX |
| +018+ | 2.16 | Danny Darwin | 45 | PIT |
| +019+ | 2.15 | Mike Grace | 48.7 | PHI |
| +020+ | 2.15 | Kevin Appier | 53.3 | KCA |
| +024+ | 2.09 | Denny Neagle | 54 | PIT |
| +027+ | 2.07 | Jack McDowell | 49.7 | CLE |
| +030+ | 2.06 | Greg Maddux | 62 | ATL |
| +029+ | 2.06 | Tom Glavine | 52 | ATL |
| +031+ | 2.05 | Al Leiter | 45 | MIA |
| +032+ | 2 | Sid Fernandez | 37.7 | PHI |
| +034+ | 1.94 | Chan Ho Park | 35 | LAN |
| +036+ | 1.9 | Jeff Fassero | 51 | WAS |
| +039+ | 1.78 | Pedro Martinez | 48 | WAS |
| +040+ | 1.78 | Alex Fernandez | 55.7 | CHA |
| +042+ | 1.75 | Shane Reynolds | 55.3 | HOU |
| +046+ | 1.71 | Pedro Astacio | 40.7 | LAN |
| +052+ | 1.65 | Andy Ashby | 55.7 | SDN |
| +053+ | 1.65 | Paul Wagner | 50 | PIT |
| +059+ | 1.59 | Steve Trachsel | 30 | CHN |
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