| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Johnson | ARI | 7.53 | 200209090_SDN_ARI |
| Derek Lowe | BOS | 6.71 | 200209090_BOS_TBA |
| Odalis Perez | LAN | 3.02 | 200209090_LAN_SFN |
| Jamie Moyer | SEA | 2.88 | 200209090_SEA_TEX |
| Tim Hudson | OAK | 2.15 | 200209090_OAK_ANA |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Hampton | COL | -6.08 | 200209090_COL_HOU |
| Ryan Dempster | CIN | -4.09 | 200209090_PIT_CIN |
| Aaron Myette | TEX | -3.34 | 200209090_SEA_TEX |
| Dan Wright | CHA | -2.44 | 200209090_CHA_KCA |
| Julian Tavarez | MIA | -2.13 | 200209101_MIA_PHI |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 2002-09-11.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 9.62 | Randy Johnson | 235 | ARI |
| +003+ | 8.85 | Pedro Martinez | 188.3 | BOS |
| +005+ | 8.66 | Bartolo Colon | 218.3 | TOT |
| +006+ | 8.62 | Derek Lowe | 198.7 | BOS |
| +007+ | 8.36 | Curt Schilling | 235 | ARI |
| +013+ | 7.49 | Barry Zito | 203.7 | OAK |
| +016+ | 7.2 | Greg Maddux | 178.3 | ATL |
| +017+ | 6.99 | Roy Oswalt | 209 | HOU |
| +019+ | 6.52 | Tom Glavine | 206 | ATL |
| +025+ | 5.68 | Tim Hudson | 215 | OAK |
| +027+ | 5.56 | Odalis Perez | 200.3 | LAN |
| +030+ | 5.32 | Jamie Moyer | 211.7 | SEA |
| +032+ | 5.28 | Kevin Millwood | 199.7 | ATL |
| +035+ | 5.08 | Joel A. Pineiro | 178 | SEA |
| +036+ | 5.02 | Elmer Dessens | 160 | CIN |
| +044+ | 4.68 | Matt Morris | 193.7 | SLN |
| +043+ | 4.68 | Tomokazu Ohka | 178.3 | WAS |
| +045+ | 4.61 | Vicente Padilla | 198.7 | PHI |
| +046+ | 4.6 | Kirk Rueter | 186.7 | SFN |
| +049+ | 4.51 | Hideo Nomo | 200.3 | LAN |
| +053+ | 4.35 | Randy Wolf | 189.7 | PHI |
| +064+ | 4.06 | Jarrod Washburn | 184.3 | ANA |
| +065+ | 3.95 | Al Leiter | 187 | NYN |
| +066+ | 3.94 | Rodrigo Lopez | 180.3 | BAL |
| +067+ | 3.94 | Matt Clement | 190 | CHN |
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