| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Smoltz | ATL | 4.74 | 199609010_ATL_CHN |
| Jeff Fassero | WAS | 3.96 | 199609010_SDN_WAS |
| Juan Guzman | TOR | 3.44 | 199609010_CHA_TOR |
| Steve Trachsel | CHN | 3.36 | 199609020_CHN_MIA |
| Ken Hill | TEX | 3.06 | 199609020_MIN_TEX |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Aldred | MIN | -5.45 | 199609010_MIN_MIL |
| Erik Hanson | TOR | -3.81 | 199609020_KCA_TOR |
| John Wasdin | OAK | -2.16 | 199609010_BOS_OAK |
| William VanLandingham | SFN | -1.75 | 199609020_SFN_WAS |
| Scott Erickson | BAL | -1.49 | 199608310_BAL_SEA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-09-02.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 12.63 | Kevin Brown | 197.3 | MIA |
| +008+ | 8.62 | John Smoltz | 217.7 | ATL |
| +010+ | 8.25 | Tom Glavine | 200.3 | ATL |
| +013+ | 7.57 | Juan Guzman | 187.7 | TOR |
| +020+ | 6.95 | Jeff Fassero | 199.7 | WAS |
| +021+ | 6.93 | Steve Trachsel | 174 | CHN |
| +022+ | 6.8 | Al Leiter | 182.3 | MIA |
| +023+ | 6.76 | Denny Neagle | 188.3 | TOT |
| +025+ | 6.69 | Pat Hentgen | 216.3 | TOR |
| +030+ | 6.11 | Shane Reynolds | 202.3 | HOU |
| +033+ | 5.79 | Ken Hill | 219.7 | TEX |
| +034+ | 5.76 | Alex Fernandez | 218 | CHA |
| +038+ | 5.36 | Hideo Nomo | 191 | LAN |
| +040+ | 5.22 | Mark Clark | 189.3 | NYN |
| +041+ | 5 | Kevin Appier | 176 | KCA |
| +043+ | 4.95 | Charles Nagy | 191 | CLE |
| +047+ | 4.81 | Donovan Osborne | 172.3 | SLN |
| +050+ | 4.8 | Ismael Valdes | 189.7 | LAN |
| +052+ | 4.66 | Andy Ashby | 123.7 | SDN |
| +054+ | 4.64 | Pedro Astacio | 180.3 | LAN |
| +057+ | 4.49 | Curt Schilling | 141.3 | PHI |
| +060+ | 4.32 | Roger Clemens | 204 | BOS |
| +067+ | 4.01 | Tim Belcher | 206 | KCA |
| +074+ | 3.87 | Mike Hampton | 156.3 | HOU |
| +079+ | 3.6 | Jose Rosado | 76.7 | KCA |
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