| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Maddux | ATL | 6.63 | 199608290_ATL_PIT |
| Jeff Fassero | WAS | 4.9 | 199608270_LAN_WAS |
| Al Leiter | MIA | 3.88 | 199608290_MIA_SLN |
| Steve Trachsel | CHN | 3.55 | 199608280_CHN_HOU |
| Denny Neagle | PIT | 3.04 | 199608270_ATL_PIT |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Aldred | MIN | -6.18 | 199608270_MIN_TOR |
| Erik Hanson | TOR | -3.85 | 199608270_MIN_TOR |
| Jimmy Haynes | BAL | -3.57 | 199608290_BAL_SEA |
| Paul Wilson | NYN | -2.99 | 199608290_SDN_NYN |
| Mike Williams | PHI | -1.21 | 199608270_PHI_SFN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-08-29.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 11.87 | Kevin Brown | 188.3 | MIA |
| +003+ | 9.91 | Greg Maddux | 218 | ATL |
| +009+ | 8.03 | Tom Glavine | 192.3 | ATL |
| +010+ | 7.87 | John Smoltz | 208.7 | ATL |
| +014+ | 7.3 | Jeff Fassero | 192.7 | WAS |
| +019+ | 6.85 | Juan Guzman | 178.7 | TOR |
| +020+ | 6.81 | Al Leiter | 182.3 | MIA |
| +021+ | 6.81 | Denny Neagle | 182.7 | PIT |
| +024+ | 6.76 | Pat Hentgen | 216.3 | TOR |
| +025+ | 6.75 | Steve Trachsel | 168 | CHN |
| +029+ | 6.43 | Ken Hill | 213.7 | TEX |
| +030+ | 6.12 | Shane Reynolds | 202.3 | HOU |
| +033+ | 5.96 | Donovan Osborne | 169 | SLN |
| +037+ | 5.65 | Curt Schilling | 138 | PHI |
| +040+ | 5.34 | Mark Clark | 182.3 | NYN |
| +041+ | 5.15 | Ismael Valdes | 182.7 | LAN |
| +043+ | 5.06 | Alex Fernandez | 209 | CHA |
| +042+ | 5.06 | Kevin Appier | 176 | KCA |
| +046+ | 4.87 | Hideo Nomo | 184 | LAN |
| +051+ | 4.67 | Pedro Astacio | 174.3 | LAN |
| +052+ | 4.64 | Jaime Navarro | 203 | CHN |
| +058+ | 4.32 | Charles Nagy | 183.3 | CLE |
| +059+ | 4.31 | Roger Clemens | 198 | BOS |
| +075+ | 3.72 | Danny Darwin | 142.7 | TOT |
| +076+ | 3.71 | Jose Rosado | 69.7 | KCA |
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