| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Glavine | ATL | 6.34 | 199607210_ATL_HOU |
| Al Leiter | MIA | 4.35 | 199607230_LAN_MIA |
| Jeff Fassero | WAS | 4.03 | 199607210_WAS_NYN |
| Ismael Valdez | LAN | 3.28 | 199607230_LAN_MIA |
| Mark Clark | NYN | 3 | 199607210_WAS_NYN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Abbott | ANA | -5.41 | 199607210_SEA_ANA |
| Erik Hanson | TOR | -5.35 | 199607220_CLE_TOR |
| Brian Williams | DET | -2.79 | 199607210_DET_TOR |
| Tom Gordon | BOS | -2.5 | 199607220_KCA_BOS |
| Jimmy Haynes | BAL | -1.95 | 199607220_MIN_BAL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-07-23.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 8.87 | Kevin Brown | 135 | MIA |
| +004+ | 6.82 | Tom Glavine | 146 | ATL |
| +007+ | 6.53 | Greg Maddux | 159 | ATL |
| +010+ | 6.39 | Al Leiter | 137.3 | MIA |
| +011+ | 6.35 | John Smoltz | 159.3 | ATL |
| +013+ | 6.24 | Jeff Fassero | 143 | WAS |
| +014+ | 6.2 | Steve Trachsel | 120.3 | CHN |
| +019+ | 5.61 | Juan Guzman | 135.7 | TOR |
| +021+ | 5.34 | Denny Neagle | 133.7 | PIT |
| +022+ | 5.28 | Ismael Valdes | 143 | LAN |
| +024+ | 5.19 | Mark Clark | 138.3 | NYN |
| +027+ | 4.73 | Danny Darwin | 122.3 | PIT |
| +034+ | 4.17 | Ken Hill | 157.3 | TEX |
| +035+ | 4.11 | Donovan Osborne | 122.7 | SLN |
| +036+ | 4.11 | Andy Ashby | 112.7 | SDN |
| +038+ | 3.85 | Hideo Nomo | 135.7 | LAN |
| +047+ | 3.59 | Ben McDonald | 139 | MIL |
| +051+ | 3.54 | Charles Nagy | 136 | CLE |
| +056+ | 3.37 | Kevin Tapani | 147 | CHA |
| +058+ | 3.36 | Pat Hentgen | 155.3 | TOR |
| +060+ | 3.27 | Pedro Astacio | 120.7 | LAN |
| +062+ | 3.21 | Kevin Appier | 125.3 | KCA |
| +068+ | 3.07 | Wilson Alvarez | 138.3 | CHA |
| +076+ | 2.84 | Curt Schilling | 90 | PHI |
| +081+ | 2.78 | Shane Reynolds | 147.3 | HOU |
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