| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Smoltz | ATL | 5.42 | 199605290_ATL_CHN |
| Ismael Valdez | LAN | 5.09 | 199605280_LAN_PHI |
| Pedro Martinez | WAS | 3.74 | 199605280_SDN_WAS |
| Mike Mussina | BAL | 2.94 | 199605290_BAL_SEA |
| Kevin Brown | MIA | 2.52 | 199605280_CIN_MIA |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Wilson | NYN | -2.21 | 199605300_SFN_NYN |
| Steve Sparks | MIL | -2.18 | 199605290_MIN_MIL |
| 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 1996-05-30.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 4.58 | John Smoltz | 88.3 | ATL |
| +003+ | 4.27 | Al Leiter | 75.3 | MIA |
| +008+ | 3.92 | Ken Hill | 80.7 | TEX |
| +009+ | 3.89 | Tom Glavine | 77.7 | ATL |
| +010+ | 3.8 | Kevin Brown | 65.3 | MIA |
| +016+ | 3.18 | Greg Maddux | 89 | ATL |
| +018+ | 3.14 | Steve Trachsel | 58 | CHN |
| +022+ | 2.95 | Steve Avery | 74.7 | ATL |
| +025+ | 2.74 | Pedro Martinez | 75.7 | WAS |
| +027+ | 2.71 | Mike Grace | 75.3 | PHI |
| +030+ | 2.63 | Pedro Astacio | 65.3 | LAN |
| +037+ | 2.55 | Ismael Valdes | 74.3 | LAN |
| +044+ | 2.29 | Denny Neagle | 72 | PIT |
| +045+ | 2.26 | Mark Clark | 70.3 | NYN |
| +046+ | 2.25 | Mike Hampton | 54.7 | HOU |
| +049+ | 2.19 | Kevin Appier | 75.7 | KCA |
| +052+ | 2.13 | Kevin Tapani | 67 | CHA |
| +054+ | 2.09 | Curt Schilling | 27 | PHI |
| +056+ | 2.03 | Mark Gardner | 53.7 | SFN |
| +063+ | 1.95 | Andy Ashby | 76.7 | SDN |
| +065+ | 1.92 | Darryl Kile | 75.3 | HOU |
| +069+ | 1.9 | Danny Darwin | 68.3 | PIT |
| +067+ | 1.9 | Allen Watson | 77.7 | SFN |
| +068+ | 1.9 | Chuck Finley | 78.3 | ANA |
| +070+ | 1.86 | Charles Nagy | 71.3 | CLE |
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