| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Brown | MIA | 11.29 | 199608300_MIA_CIN |
| Greg Maddux | ATL | 6.63 | 199608290_ATL_PIT |
| Shane Reynolds | HOU | 2.75 | 199608290_CHN_HOU |
| Curt Schilling | PHI | 2.14 | 199608310_LAN_PHI |
| Ismael Valdez | LAN | 1.7 | 199608310_LAN_PHI |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Van Poppel | DET | -4.81 | 199608300_KCA_DET |
| Jim Bullinger | CHN | -4.46 | 199608302_ATL_CHN |
| Jimmy Haynes | BAL | -3.57 | 199608290_BAL_SEA |
| Paul Wilson | NYN | -2.99 | 199608290_SDN_NYN |
| Kevin Jarvis | CIN | -1.22 | 199608310_MIA_CIN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-08-31.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 12.65 | Kevin Brown | 197.3 | MIA |
| +003+ | 9.95 | Greg Maddux | 218 | ATL |
| +009+ | 8.28 | Tom Glavine | 200.3 | ATL |
| +014+ | 7.29 | Jeff Fassero | 192.7 | WAS |
| +020+ | 6.84 | Juan Guzman | 178.7 | TOR |
| +021+ | 6.81 | Al Leiter | 182.3 | MIA |
| +022+ | 6.77 | Denny Neagle | 188.3 | TOT |
| +023+ | 6.74 | Steve Trachsel | 168 | CHN |
| +024+ | 6.74 | Pat Hentgen | 216.3 | TOR |
| +028+ | 6.41 | Ken Hill | 213.7 | TEX |
| +030+ | 6.11 | Shane Reynolds | 202.3 | HOU |
| +033+ | 5.94 | Donovan Osborne | 169 | SLN |
| +039+ | 5.32 | Mark Clark | 182.3 | NYN |
| +040+ | 5.07 | Kevin Appier | 176 | KCA |
| +041+ | 5.05 | Alex Fernandez | 209 | CHA |
| +045+ | 4.81 | Hideo Nomo | 184 | LAN |
| +046+ | 4.79 | Ismael Valdes | 189.7 | LAN |
| +051+ | 4.63 | Jaime Navarro | 203 | CHN |
| +052+ | 4.62 | Pedro Astacio | 174.3 | LAN |
| +055+ | 4.5 | Curt Schilling | 141.3 | PHI |
| +058+ | 4.34 | Charles Nagy | 183.3 | CLE |
| +059+ | 4.33 | Roger Clemens | 198 | BOS |
| +073+ | 3.87 | Mike Hampton | 156.3 | HOU |
| +076+ | 3.71 | Danny Darwin | 142.7 | TOT |
| +077+ | 3.62 | Jose Rosado | 76.7 | KCA |
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