| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Glavine | ATL | 6.65 | 199607310_ATL_SDN |
| Jeff Fassero | WAS | 5.97 | 199607310_COL_WAS |
| Al Leiter | MIA | 4.35 | 199608020_MIA_SDN |
| Denny Neagle | PIT | 3.15 | 199607310_PIT_NYN |
| Juan Guzman | TOR | 2.57 | 199607310_TOR_CLE |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Hanson | TOR | -5.19 | 199608010_TOR_CLE |
| Brian Williams | DET | -3.1 | 199608010_ANA_DET |
| Tim Wakefield | BOS | -2.69 | 199607310_BOS_KCA |
| Mark Thompson | COL | -1.58 | 199608010_COL_CHN |
| Paul Wilson | NYN | -1.38 | 199607310_PIT_NYN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-08-02.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 9.31 | Kevin Brown | 150 | MIA |
| +004+ | 7.77 | Jeff Fassero | 161 | WAS |
| +007+ | 7.29 | Tom Glavine | 159.7 | ATL |
| +009+ | 7.05 | Greg Maddux | 173 | ATL |
| +010+ | 7 | Al Leiter | 150 | MIA |
| +012+ | 6.45 | John Smoltz | 173.3 | ATL |
| +018+ | 6.19 | Denny Neagle | 149.7 | PIT |
| +019+ | 6.13 | Juan Guzman | 144.7 | TOR |
| +022+ | 5.44 | Steve Trachsel | 131 | CHN |
| +023+ | 5.42 | Ismael Valdes | 149.3 | LAN |
| +028+ | 4.95 | Pat Hentgen | 172.3 | TOR |
| +030+ | 4.85 | Kevin Appier | 142.3 | KCA |
| +039+ | 4.26 | Donovan Osborne | 135.7 | SLN |
| +042+ | 4.11 | Mark Clark | 148.7 | NYN |
| +045+ | 4.06 | Ken Hill | 172.3 | TEX |
| +047+ | 3.99 | Hideo Nomo | 149.7 | LAN |
| +051+ | 3.82 | Kevin Tapani | 161.7 | CHA |
| +052+ | 3.77 | Wilson Alvarez | 153.3 | CHA |
| +055+ | 3.7 | Tim Worrell | 85 | SDN |
| +059+ | 3.53 | Charles Nagy | 146.3 | CLE |
| +063+ | 3.42 | Pedro Astacio | 136.7 | LAN |
| +066+ | 3.32 | Todd Stottlemyre | 158 | SLN |
| +069+ | 3.3 | Darryl Kile | 149 | HOU |
| +078+ | 3.11 | Terrell Wade | 38.7 | ATL |
| +079+ | 3.11 | Mike Hampton | 120 | HOU |
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