| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Brown | MIA | 10.21 | 199607290_SDN_MIA |
| John Smoltz | ATL | 5.11 | 199607280_ATL_SFN |
| Ismael Valdez | LAN | 3.52 | 199607280_LAN_HOU |
| Mark Clark | NYN | 2.36 | 199607270_NYN_CIN |
| Ken Hill | TEX | 1.77 | 199607270_TEX_CHA |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Hanson | TOR | -5.01 | 199607270_OAK_TOR |
| Brian Williams | DET | -2.52 | 199607270_DET_SEA |
| Tom Gordon | BOS | -2.04 | 199607270_BOS_MIN |
| Jim Bullinger | CHN | -1.89 | 199607280_CHN_COL |
| Mark Thompson | COL | -1.74 | 199607270_CHN_COL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-07-29.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 9.44 | Kevin Brown | 150 | MIA |
| +002+ | 7.41 | Tom Glavine | 152.7 | ATL |
| +005+ | 7.29 | Jeff Fassero | 152 | WAS |
| +008+ | 6.69 | Al Leiter | 144 | MIA |
| +011+ | 6.54 | Greg Maddux | 166 | ATL |
| +016+ | 6.04 | John Smoltz | 165.3 | ATL |
| +017+ | 5.98 | Juan Guzman | 142.7 | TOR |
| +020+ | 5.59 | Ismael Valdes | 149.3 | LAN |
| +021+ | 5.51 | Denny Neagle | 140.7 | PIT |
| +029+ | 4.95 | Steve Trachsel | 124 | CHN |
| +030+ | 4.76 | Andy Ashby | 118.7 | SDN |
| +031+ | 4.55 | Mark Clark | 143.7 | NYN |
| +034+ | 4.42 | Ken Hill | 165.3 | TEX |
| +037+ | 4.36 | Pat Hentgen | 164.3 | TOR |
| +042+ | 4.06 | Donovan Osborne | 129.7 | SLN |
| +043+ | 4.02 | Hideo Nomo | 142.7 | LAN |
| +045+ | 3.95 | Kevin Appier | 133.3 | KCA |
| +053+ | 3.69 | Pedro Astacio | 130 | LAN |
| +052+ | 3.69 | Wilson Alvarez | 146.3 | CHA |
| +054+ | 3.67 | Kevin Tapani | 154 | CHA |
| +061+ | 3.41 | Ben McDonald | 147 | MIL |
| +069+ | 3.26 | Charles Nagy | 141.3 | CLE |
| +073+ | 3.15 | Mike Hampton | 120 | HOU |
| +075+ | 3.09 | Shane Reynolds | 154.3 | HOU |
| +080+ | 2.95 | Todd Stottlemyre | 150.3 | SLN |
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