| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Brown | MIA | 13.29 | 199609040_CHN_MIA |
| Tom Glavine | ATL | 5.33 | 199609040_ATL_CIN |
| Steve Trachsel | CHN | 3.36 | 199609020_CHN_MIA |
| Pat Hentgen | TOR | 3.31 | 199609030_KCA_TOR |
| Ken Hill | TEX | 3.06 | 199609020_MIN_TEX |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Hanson | TOR | -3.81 | 199609020_KCA_TOR |
| Todd Van Poppel | DET | -3.62 | 199609040_DET_CHA |
| Paul Wilson | NYN | -2.49 | 199609030_LAN_NYN |
| Scott Erickson | BAL | -1.75 | 199609040_BAL_ANA |
| William VanLandingham | SFN | -1.75 | 199609020_SFN_WAS |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-09-04.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 13.36 | Kevin Brown | 205.7 | MIA |
| +008+ | 8.69 | John Smoltz | 217.7 | ATL |
| +014+ | 7.59 | Juan Guzman | 187.7 | TOR |
| +018+ | 7.06 | Tom Glavine | 204.3 | ATL |
| +019+ | 6.98 | Jeff Fassero | 199.7 | WAS |
| +020+ | 6.97 | Steve Trachsel | 174 | CHN |
| +022+ | 6.92 | Al Leiter | 187 | MIA |
| +024+ | 6.79 | Denny Neagle | 188.3 | TOT |
| +027+ | 6.54 | Pat Hentgen | 224.3 | TOR |
| +033+ | 5.83 | Ken Hill | 219.7 | TEX |
| +034+ | 5.79 | Alex Fernandez | 218 | CHA |
| +036+ | 5.59 | Kevin Appier | 185 | KCA |
| +039+ | 5.43 | Shane Reynolds | 209 | HOU |
| +040+ | 5.36 | Hideo Nomo | 191 | LAN |
| +041+ | 5.2 | Mark Clark | 189.3 | NYN |
| +043+ | 5 | Charles Nagy | 191 | CLE |
| +046+ | 4.84 | Donovan Osborne | 172.3 | SLN |
| +048+ | 4.79 | Ismael Valdes | 189.7 | LAN |
| +049+ | 4.7 | Andy Ashby | 123.7 | SDN |
| +054+ | 4.63 | Pedro Astacio | 180.3 | LAN |
| +056+ | 4.54 | Jaime Navarro | 208 | CHN |
| +057+ | 4.5 | Curt Schilling | 141.3 | PHI |
| +060+ | 4.37 | Roger Clemens | 204 | BOS |
| +061+ | 4.15 | Andy Benes | 204.7 | SLN |
| +063+ | 4.07 | Tim Belcher | 206 | KCA |
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