| 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 |
| Ismael Valdez | LAN | 3.99 | 199605110_LAN_SLN |
| Pedro Martinez | WAS | 3.73 | 199605110_HOU_WAS |
| 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 1996-05-11.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +003+ | 3.36 | Kevin Brown | 54.7 | MIA |
| +004+ | 3.08 | John Smoltz | 59.3 | ATL |
| +005+ | 3.07 | Al Leiter | 54 | MIA |
| +006+ | 3.04 | Steve Avery | 55 | ATL |
| +007+ | 2.75 | Ismael Valdes | 55.7 | LAN |
| +008+ | 2.75 | Juan Guzman | 58 | TOR |
| +014+ | 2.31 | Mike Hampton | 49 | HOU |
| +017+ | 2.27 | Ken Hill | 57.3 | TEX |
| +021+ | 2.19 | Kevin Appier | 53.3 | KCA |
| +022+ | 2.18 | Danny Darwin | 45 | PIT |
| +023+ | 2.18 | Mike Grace | 48.7 | PHI |
| +025+ | 2.14 | Jack McDowell | 57.7 | CLE |
| +028+ | 2.12 | Denny Neagle | 54 | PIT |
| +030+ | 2.1 | Tom Glavine | 52 | ATL |
| +031+ | 2.1 | Greg Maddux | 62 | ATL |
| +032+ | 2.02 | Sid Fernandez | 37.7 | PHI |
| +034+ | 1.95 | Chan Ho Park | 35 | LAN |
| +037+ | 1.86 | Jeff Fassero | 51 | WAS |
| +039+ | 1.81 | Alex Fernandez | 55.7 | CHA |
| +046+ | 1.74 | Pedro Astacio | 40.7 | LAN |
| +048+ | 1.73 | Shane Reynolds | 55.3 | HOU |
| +050+ | 1.71 | Andy Ashby | 55.7 | SDN |
| +051+ | 1.68 | Paul Wagner | 50 | PIT |
| +058+ | 1.62 | Steve Trachsel | 30 | CHN |
| +061+ | 1.6 | Joey Hamilton | 54.7 | SDN |
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