| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Fassero | WAS | 6.15 | 199608060_WAS_HOU |
| Al Leiter | MIA | 4.61 | 199608070_MIA_COL |
| John Smoltz | ATL | 4 | 199608070_PHI_ATL |
| Denny Neagle | PIT | 3.76 | 199608050_PIT_PHI |
| Juan Guzman | TOR | 2.78 | 199608050_TOR_BOS |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Hanson | TOR | -4.77 | 199608060_TOR_BOS |
| Brian Williams | DET | -2.86 | 199608070_TEX_DET |
| Tim Wakefield | BOS | -2.39 | 199608050_TOR_BOS |
| Scott Erickson | BAL | -1.27 | 199608070_BAL_MIL |
| Mark Thompson | COL | -1.26 | 199608060_MIA_COL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-08-07.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 10.01 | Kevin Brown | 158 | MIA |
| +005+ | 7.47 | Jeff Fassero | 166 | WAS |
| +006+ | 7.34 | Tom Glavine | 165.3 | ATL |
| +010+ | 7.22 | Greg Maddux | 180 | ATL |
| +011+ | 6.93 | Juan Guzman | 151.7 | TOR |
| +012+ | 6.84 | John Smoltz | 178.3 | ATL |
| +014+ | 6.64 | Al Leiter | 156 | MIA |
| +018+ | 6.28 | Denny Neagle | 156 | PIT |
| +023+ | 5.81 | Kevin Appier | 151.3 | KCA |
| +024+ | 5.6 | Steve Trachsel | 138.3 | CHN |
| +025+ | 5.52 | Ismael Valdes | 157.3 | LAN |
| +032+ | 4.81 | Donovan Osborne | 142.7 | SLN |
| +037+ | 4.72 | Ken Hill | 180.3 | TEX |
| +041+ | 4.46 | Tim Worrell | 92 | SDN |
| +042+ | 4.27 | Mark Clark | 155.7 | NYN |
| +044+ | 4.2 | Todd Stottlemyre | 166 | SLN |
| +045+ | 4.19 | Pat Hentgen | 180.3 | TOR |
| +050+ | 4.02 | Pedro Astacio | 145.3 | LAN |
| +053+ | 3.97 | Hideo Nomo | 156.7 | LAN |
| +056+ | 3.79 | Shane Reynolds | 163.3 | HOU |
| +057+ | 3.77 | Curt Schilling | 106 | PHI |
| +061+ | 3.5 | Charles Nagy | 152 | CLE |
| +062+ | 3.48 | Jaime Navarro | 175.3 | CHN |
| +064+ | 3.45 | Wilson Alvarez | 160 | CHA |
| +072+ | 3.34 | Alex Fernandez | 176.7 | CHA |
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