| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Maddux | ATL | 6.92 | 199609130_ATL_NYN |
| Steve Trachsel | CHN | 3.6 | 199609130_PHI_CHN |
| Jeff Fassero | WAS | 3.36 | 199609110_WAS_CHN |
| Alex Fernandez | CHA | 2.65 | 199609120_CHA_BAL |
| Ken Hill | TEX | 2.58 | 199609120_MIL_TEX |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Abbott | ANA | -7.11 | 199609130_ANA_KCA |
| Scott Aldred | MIN | -3.93 | 199609120_OAK_MIN |
| Erik Hanson | TOR | -2.69 | 199609130_NYA_TOR |
| Tim Wakefield | BOS | -1.47 | 199609110_MIL_BOS |
| William VanLandingham | SFN | -1.28 | 199609130_PIT_SFN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-09-13.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 13.08 | Kevin Brown | 212 | MIA |
| +006+ | 9.42 | Greg Maddux | 229 | ATL |
| +010+ | 8.34 | John Smoltz | 232.7 | ATL |
| +019+ | 7.44 | Steve Trachsel | 187 | CHN |
| +022+ | 7.34 | Jeff Fassero | 213.3 | WAS |
| +023+ | 7.24 | Al Leiter | 193 | MIA |
| +026+ | 7.05 | Tom Glavine | 210.7 | ATL |
| +028+ | 6.62 | Alex Fernandez | 234.7 | CHA |
| +030+ | 6.54 | Pat Hentgen | 233.3 | TOR |
| +031+ | 6.18 | Hideo Nomo | 207.7 | LAN |
| +032+ | 6.1 | Denny Neagle | 200.3 | TOT |
| +036+ | 5.84 | Pedro Astacio | 194.7 | LAN |
| +038+ | 5.63 | Charles Nagy | 200 | CLE |
| +039+ | 5.54 | Ismael Valdes | 203.7 | LAN |
| +041+ | 5.48 | Mark Clark | 197.3 | NYN |
| +043+ | 5.34 | Shane Reynolds | 223 | HOU |
| +046+ | 5.24 | Curt Schilling | 158.3 | PHI |
| +047+ | 5.19 | Kevin Appier | 190 | KCA |
| +051+ | 4.88 | Jaime Navarro | 214 | CHN |
| +052+ | 4.87 | Ken Hill | 227.7 | TEX |
| +053+ | 4.72 | Donovan Osborne | 185.7 | SLN |
| +061+ | 4.34 | Andy Ashby | 134.7 | SDN |
| +063+ | 4.27 | Andy Benes | 210.7 | SLN |
| +071+ | 4.06 | Jose Rosado | 91 | KCA |
| +074+ | 3.99 | Roger Clemens | 219 | BOS |
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