| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Glavine | ATL | 4.92 | 199608250_CHN_ATL |
| Jeff Fassero | WAS | 4.9 | 199608270_LAN_WAS |
| Juan Guzman | TOR | 3.68 | 199608260_MIN_TOR |
| Denny Neagle | PIT | 3.04 | 199608270_ATL_PIT |
| Ismael Valdez | LAN | 2.05 | 199608250_NYN_LAN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Aldred | MIN | -6.18 | 199608270_MIN_TOR |
| Todd Van Poppel | DET | -5.41 | 199608250_DET_KCA |
| Erik Hanson | TOR | -3.85 | 199608270_MIN_TOR |
| William VanLandingham | SFN | -2.71 | 199608260_PHI_SFN |
| John Wasdin | OAK | -2.43 | 199608260_OAK_BAL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-08-27.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 11.89 | Kevin Brown | 188.3 | MIA |
| +005+ | 9.16 | Greg Maddux | 211 | ATL |
| +009+ | 8.02 | Tom Glavine | 192.3 | ATL |
| +010+ | 7.86 | John Smoltz | 208.7 | ATL |
| +012+ | 7.3 | Jeff Fassero | 192.7 | WAS |
| +014+ | 7.22 | Al Leiter | 176.3 | MIA |
| +022+ | 6.85 | Juan Guzman | 178.7 | TOR |
| +023+ | 6.83 | Steve Trachsel | 161 | CHN |
| +024+ | 6.81 | Denny Neagle | 182.7 | PIT |
| +029+ | 6.23 | Ken Hill | 205.7 | TEX |
| +031+ | 6.2 | Shane Reynolds | 195.3 | HOU |
| +032+ | 5.98 | Pat Hentgen | 207.3 | TOR |
| +035+ | 5.74 | Donovan Osborne | 163 | SLN |
| +038+ | 5.64 | Curt Schilling | 138 | PHI |
| +040+ | 5.13 | Ismael Valdes | 182.7 | LAN |
| +041+ | 5.06 | Kevin Appier | 168 | KCA |
| +042+ | 5.05 | Alex Fernandez | 209 | CHA |
| +044+ | 4.94 | Mark Clark | 176.3 | NYN |
| +048+ | 4.86 | Hideo Nomo | 184 | LAN |
| +050+ | 4.75 | Pedro Astacio | 167.3 | LAN |
| +053+ | 4.54 | Jaime Navarro | 196.3 | CHN |
| +056+ | 4.31 | Charles Nagy | 183.3 | CLE |
| +057+ | 4.3 | Roger Clemens | 198 | BOS |
| +074+ | 3.72 | Jose Rosado | 69.7 | KCA |
| +076+ | 3.71 | Danny Darwin | 142.7 | TOT |
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