| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Glavine | ATL | 6.05 | 199605270_ATL_CHN |
| Ismael Valdez | LAN | 5.09 | 199605280_LAN_PHI |
| Pedro Martinez | WAS | 3.74 | 199605280_SDN_WAS |
| Joey Hamilton | SDN | 3.03 | 199605270_SDN_WAS |
| Mike Mussina | BAL | 2.94 | 199605290_BAL_SEA |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Sparks | MIL | -2.18 | 199605290_MIN_MIL |
| Kevin Ritz | COL | -2.13 | 199605270_COL_SLN |
| Alan Benes | SLN | -2.07 | 199605280_COL_SLN |
| Pat Mahomes | MIN | -1.85 | 199605280_MIN_MIL |
| Bobby Witt | TEX | -1.63 | 199605290_CLE_TEX |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-05-29.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 4.61 | John Smoltz | 88.3 | ATL |
| +003+ | 4.29 | Al Leiter | 75.3 | MIA |
| +008+ | 3.95 | Ken Hill | 80.7 | TEX |
| +009+ | 3.91 | Tom Glavine | 77.7 | ATL |
| +010+ | 3.82 | Kevin Brown | 65.3 | MIA |
| +017+ | 3.21 | Greg Maddux | 89 | ATL |
| +019+ | 3.15 | Steve Trachsel | 58 | CHN |
| +021+ | 2.97 | Steve Avery | 74.7 | ATL |
| +025+ | 2.77 | Pedro Martinez | 75.7 | WAS |
| +026+ | 2.73 | Mike Grace | 75.3 | PHI |
| +035+ | 2.56 | Ismael Valdes | 74.3 | LAN |
| +043+ | 2.31 | Denny Neagle | 72 | PIT |
| +044+ | 2.28 | Mark Clark | 70.3 | NYN |
| +045+ | 2.26 | Mike Hampton | 54.7 | HOU |
| +048+ | 2.21 | Kevin Appier | 75.7 | KCA |
| +051+ | 2.15 | Kevin Tapani | 67 | CHA |
| +053+ | 2.1 | Curt Schilling | 27 | PHI |
| +054+ | 2.04 | Mark Gardner | 53.7 | SFN |
| +058+ | 2.02 | Pedro Astacio | 57.7 | LAN |
| +061+ | 1.97 | Andy Ashby | 76.7 | SDN |
| +064+ | 1.95 | Darryl Kile | 75.3 | HOU |
| +066+ | 1.92 | Chuck Finley | 78.3 | ANA |
| +067+ | 1.92 | Danny Darwin | 68.3 | PIT |
| +075+ | 1.76 | Fernando Valenzuela | 56.7 | SDN |
| +077+ | 1.72 | Alex Fernandez | 80.7 | CHA |
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