| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Smoltz | ATL | 5.29 | 199605240_ATL_PIT |
| Andy Ashby | SDN | 4.44 | 199605250_SDN_NYN |
| Mike Mussina | BAL | 3.56 | 199605240_OAK_BAL |
| Kevin Appier | KCA | 1.99 | 199605230_TEX_KCA |
| Roger Clemens | BOS | 1.97 | 199605230_SEA_BOS |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Sparks | MIL | -2.19 | 199605240_MIL_CHA |
| Paul Wilson | NYN | -1.99 | 199605250_SDN_NYN |
| Pat Mahomes | MIN | -1.71 | 199605230_MIN_TOR |
| Edwin Hurtado | SEA | -1.67 | 199605250_NYA_SEA |
| Frank Viola | TOR | -1.36 | 199605230_MIN_TOR |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-05-25.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +005+ | 3.77 | John Smoltz | 79.3 | ATL |
| +007+ | 3.63 | Al Leiter | 67.3 | MIA |
| +008+ | 3.62 | Ken Hill | 73.3 | TEX |
| +010+ | 3.48 | Tom Glavine | 70.7 | ATL |
| +011+ | 3.47 | Ismael Valdes | 68.7 | LAN |
| +013+ | 3.2 | Juan Guzman | 78 | TOR |
| +017+ | 3.07 | Steve Avery | 74.7 | ATL |
| +022+ | 2.83 | Steve Trachsel | 51 | CHN |
| +025+ | 2.68 | Mike Grace | 68.3 | PHI |
| +027+ | 2.58 | Greg Maddux | 82 | ATL |
| +029+ | 2.57 | Fernando Valenzuela | 54.3 | SDN |
| +031+ | 2.5 | Kevin Appier | 67.7 | KCA |
| +035+ | 2.43 | Denny Neagle | 72 | PIT |
| +038+ | 2.38 | Pedro Martinez | 67.7 | WAS |
| +041+ | 2.35 | Danny Darwin | 61.7 | PIT |
| +052+ | 2.07 | Pedro Astacio | 57.7 | LAN |
| +054+ | 2.06 | Mike Hampton | 50.7 | HOU |
| +055+ | 2.06 | Mark Gardner | 53.7 | SFN |
| +056+ | 2.02 | Alex Fernandez | 73.7 | CHA |
| +059+ | 1.98 | Andy Ashby | 76.7 | SDN |
| +074+ | 1.63 | Darryl Kile | 66.3 | HOU |
| +081+ | 1.57 | Curt Schilling | 20 | PHI |
| +084+ | 1.56 | Mark Clark | 63.3 | NYN |
| +089+ | 1.49 | Jason Isringhausen | 64.7 | NYN |
| +090+ | 1.48 | Donovan Osborne | 47 | SLN |
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