| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Johnson | ARI | 5.85 | 200408200_CIN_ARI |
| Carl Pavano | MIA | 4.09 | 200408220_MIA_SDN |
| Tom Glavine | NYN | 3.85 | 200408210_NYN_SFN |
| Roy Oswalt | HOU | 2.23 | 200408220_CHN_HOU |
| Ryan Drese | TEX | 2.14 | 200408200_TEX_KCA |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Jennings | COL | -4.5 | 200408220_WAS_COL |
| Ryan Vogelsong | PIT | -2.52 | 200408220_PIT_SLN |
| Wes Obermueller | MIL | -2.46 | 200408210_PHI_MIL |
| Brian Anderson | KCA | -2.41 | 200408210_TEX_KCA |
| Kyle Lohse | MIN | -2.23 | 200408200_CLE_MIN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 2004-08-22.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +004+ | 7.33 | Randy Johnson | 186.3 | ARI |
| +012+ | 6.02 | Carl Pavano | 172.7 | MIA |
| +013+ | 6 | Ben Sheets | 171 | MIL |
| +014+ | 5.94 | Jake Peavy | 108 | SDN |
| +016+ | 5.87 | Odalis Perez | 150.3 | LAN |
| +019+ | 5.62 | Roger Clemens | 159.3 | HOU |
| +021+ | 5.6 | Al Leiter | 127 | NYN |
| +023+ | 5.51 | Oliver Perez | 143 | PIT |
| +029+ | 5.16 | Tom Glavine | 165.3 | NYN |
| +036+ | 4.64 | Johan Santana | 173 | MIN |
| +038+ | 4.56 | Matt Clement | 159.7 | CHN |
| +039+ | 4.39 | Ryan Drese | 166.7 | TEX |
| +042+ | 4.33 | Jaret Wright | 145 | ATL |
| +044+ | 4.27 | Roy Oswalt | 180.7 | HOU |
| +046+ | 4.2 | Tim Hudson | 128.3 | OAK |
| +050+ | 3.99 | Curt Schilling | 174.7 | BOS |
| +051+ | 3.98 | Livan Hernandez | 196.3 | WAS |
| +057+ | 3.78 | Brad Radke | 177 | MIN |
| +062+ | 3.61 | Russ Ortiz | 162.3 | ATL |
| +069+ | 3.22 | Kerry Wood | 94 | CHN |
| +075+ | 3.03 | Brandon Webb | 165.3 | ARI |
| +082+ | 2.93 | Jeff Weaver | 168.7 | LAN |
| +088+ | 2.8 | Doug Davis | 166.3 | MIL |
| +089+ | 2.76 | Jake Westbrook | 160.7 | CLE |
| +095+ | 2.6 | Mark Mulder | 185 | OAK |
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