| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Brown | MIA | 12.44 | 199608240_CIN_MIA |
| Greg Maddux | ATL | 6.67 | 199608230_CHN_ATL |
| Jeff Fassero | WAS | 4.49 | 199608220_WAS_SFN |
| Steve Trachsel | CHN | 4.06 | 199608230_CHN_ATL |
| Ken Hill | TEX | 2.5 | 199608220_TEX_MIN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Hanson | TOR | -4.42 | 199608220_TOR_CHA |
| Paul Wilson | NYN | -2.62 | 199608240_NYN_LAN |
| Vaughn Eshelman | BOS | -1.28 | 199608240_SEA_BOS |
| Giovanni Carrara | CIN | -0.9 | 199608231_CIN_MIA |
| Rick Aguilera | MIN | -0.68 | 199608230_TEX_MIN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-08-24.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 11.92 | Kevin Brown | 188.3 | MIA |
| +004+ | 9.17 | Greg Maddux | 211 | ATL |
| +008+ | 7.86 | Jeff Fassero | 188 | WAS |
| +009+ | 7.76 | John Smoltz | 201.7 | ATL |
| +010+ | 7.7 | Tom Glavine | 185.3 | ATL |
| +013+ | 7.25 | Al Leiter | 176.3 | MIA |
| +019+ | 6.84 | Steve Trachsel | 161 | CHN |
| +021+ | 6.79 | Juan Guzman | 171.7 | TOR |
| +025+ | 6.37 | Denny Neagle | 174.7 | PIT |
| +027+ | 6.28 | Ken Hill | 205.7 | TEX |
| +028+ | 6.23 | Shane Reynolds | 195.3 | HOU |
| +031+ | 6.06 | Pat Hentgen | 207.3 | TOR |
| +034+ | 5.75 | Donovan Osborne | 163 | SLN |
| +038+ | 5.25 | Ismael Valdes | 175.7 | LAN |
| +041+ | 5.11 | Kevin Appier | 168 | KCA |
| +042+ | 5.08 | Curt Schilling | 131 | PHI |
| +043+ | 5.01 | Alex Fernandez | 200.3 | CHA |
| +045+ | 4.96 | Mark Clark | 176.3 | NYN |
| +049+ | 4.77 | Pedro Astacio | 167.3 | LAN |
| +051+ | 4.55 | Jaime Navarro | 196.3 | CHN |
| +054+ | 4.34 | Hideo Nomo | 177 | LAN |
| +068+ | 3.74 | Jose Rosado | 69.7 | KCA |
| +070+ | 3.66 | Todd Stottlemyre | 184.3 | SLN |
| +075+ | 3.58 | Charles Nagy | 174.3 | CLE |
| +080+ | 3.51 | Mike Hampton | 145 | HOU |
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