| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Brown | MIA | 13.25 | 199609200_HOU_MIA |
| Greg Maddux | ATL | 6.12 | 199609180_HOU_ATL |
| Steve Trachsel | CHN | 3.72 | 199609180_CHN_SLN |
| Pat Hentgen | TOR | 3 | 199609200_TOR_BAL |
| Charles Nagy | CLE | 2.27 | 199609200_KCA_CLE |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Hanson | TOR | -2.52 | 199609180_TOR_MIL |
| Tom Gordon | BOS | -1.91 | 199609190_BOS_DET |
| William VanLandingham | SFN | -1.63 | 199609190_COL_SFN |
| Sterling Hitchcock | SEA | -1.57 | 199609180_TEX_SEA |
| Paul Wilson | NYN | -1.39 | 199609200_NYN_PHI |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-09-20.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 14.15 | Kevin Brown | 226 | MIA |
| +004+ | 9.87 | Greg Maddux | 238 | ATL |
| +013+ | 8.47 | John Smoltz | 240.7 | ATL |
| +018+ | 8.11 | Tom Glavine | 227.3 | ATL |
| +019+ | 8.06 | Jeff Fassero | 222.3 | WAS |
| +022+ | 7.49 | Pat Hentgen | 250.3 | TOR |
| +023+ | 7.48 | Al Leiter | 199.3 | MIA |
| +026+ | 7.13 | Hideo Nomo | 216.7 | LAN |
| +027+ | 7.09 | Steve Trachsel | 192 | CHN |
| +029+ | 6.52 | Denny Neagle | 209.3 | TOT |
| +035+ | 5.97 | Curt Schilling | 167.3 | PHI |
| +038+ | 5.86 | Ismael Valdes | 210.7 | LAN |
| +037+ | 5.86 | Mark Clark | 207.3 | NYN |
| +039+ | 5.81 | Shane Reynolds | 229 | HOU |
| +040+ | 5.7 | Charles Nagy | 213 | CLE |
| +042+ | 5.57 | Alex Fernandez | 241 | CHA |
| +043+ | 5.52 | Pedro Astacio | 199.7 | LAN |
| +047+ | 5.21 | Ken Hill | 234.7 | TEX |
| +051+ | 4.9 | Roger Clemens | 228 | BOS |
| +052+ | 4.89 | Donovan Osborne | 193.7 | SLN |
| +060+ | 4.5 | Kevin Appier | 205.3 | KCA |
| +065+ | 4.39 | Scott Sanders | 133.7 | SDN |
| +067+ | 4.36 | Jaime Navarro | 225.3 | CHN |
| +068+ | 4.33 | Andy Benes | 223.7 | SLN |
| +069+ | 4.29 | Pedro Martinez | 212.7 | WAS |
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