| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Johnson | ARI | 4.62 | 200408150_ARI_NYN |
| Al Leiter | NYN | 3.5 | 200408140_ARI_NYN |
| Carl Pavano | MIA | 2.94 | 200408160_MIA_LAN |
| Russ Ortiz | ATL | 2.44 | 200408140_SLN_ATL |
| Oliver Perez | PIT | 2.16 | 200408140_COL_PIT |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Acevedo | CIN | -4.45 | 200408140_SDN_CIN |
| Brian Anderson | KCA | -2.17 | 200408140_KCA_OAK |
| Edgar Gonzalez | ARI | -2.08 | 200408140_ARI_NYN |
| Kyle Lohse | MIN | -1.45 | 200408140_MIN_CLE |
| Josh Fogg | PIT | -1.19 | 200408150_COL_PIT |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 2004-08-16.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +003+ | 7.18 | Jason Schmidt | 166.7 | SFN |
| +004+ | 6.64 | Randy Johnson | 178.7 | ARI |
| +007+ | 6.28 | Ben Sheets | 164 | MIL |
| +011+ | 6.06 | Roger Clemens | 156.3 | HOU |
| +018+ | 5.57 | Carlos Zambrano | 150 | CHN |
| +019+ | 5.48 | Carl Pavano | 166.7 | MIA |
| +020+ | 5.37 | Jake Peavy | 101 | SDN |
| +022+ | 5.19 | Odalis Perez | 142.3 | LAN |
| +024+ | 5.12 | Al Leiter | 121 | NYN |
| +031+ | 4.71 | Jaret Wright | 137.3 | ATL |
| +032+ | 4.66 | Oliver Perez | 136 | PIT |
| +038+ | 4.38 | Matt Clement | 152.7 | CHN |
| +041+ | 4.24 | Johan Santana | 166 | MIN |
| +043+ | 4.19 | Ryan Drese | 159.7 | TEX |
| +045+ | 4.1 | Freddy Garcia | 169 | TOT |
| +055+ | 3.83 | Livan Hernandez | 188.3 | WAS |
| +061+ | 3.49 | Russ Ortiz | 156 | ATL |
| +065+ | 3.31 | Roy Oswalt | 170.3 | HOU |
| +067+ | 3.2 | Tim Hudson | 119.3 | OAK |
| +069+ | 3.17 | Curt Schilling | 167.7 | BOS |
| +071+ | 3.14 | Kerry Wood | 89.7 | CHN |
| +074+ | 2.96 | Jake Westbrook | 154 | CLE |
| +078+ | 2.8 | Mark Buehrle | 178.3 | CHA |
| +079+ | 2.78 | Steve Trachsel | 155.3 | NYN |
| +080+ | 2.77 | Jeff Weaver | 161.7 | LAN |
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