| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Johnson | ARI | 6.62 | 200408250_ARI_PIT |
| Oliver Perez | PIT | 3.93 | 200408240_ARI_PIT |
| Al Leiter | NYN | 3.77 | 200408250_SDN_NYN |
| Matt Clement | CHN | 2.63 | 200408240_MIL_CHN |
| Ryan Drese | TEX | 2.26 | 200408250_MIN_TEX |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Elarton | CLE | -6.16 | 200408240_NYA_CLE |
| Shawn Estes | COL | -3.22 | 200408240_COL_ATL |
| Brian Anderson | KCA | -2.73 | 200408260_KCA_SEA |
| Sidney Ponson | BAL | -2.5 | 200408240_BAL_OAK |
| Rocky Biddle | WAS | -2.27 | 200408240_LAN_WAS |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 2004-08-26.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +003+ | 7.81 | Randy Johnson | 194.3 | ARI |
| +012+ | 6.16 | Oliver Perez | 151 | PIT |
| +014+ | 6.03 | Carl Pavano | 172.7 | MIA |
| +017+ | 5.97 | Roger Clemens | 166.3 | HOU |
| +018+ | 5.94 | Carlos Zambrano | 162.7 | CHN |
| +019+ | 5.88 | Jake Peavy | 113.3 | SDN |
| +023+ | 5.47 | Al Leiter | 133.7 | NYN |
| +025+ | 5.43 | Ben Sheets | 177 | MIL |
| +028+ | 5.3 | Johan Santana | 181 | MIN |
| +034+ | 4.86 | Odalis Perez | 154.3 | LAN |
| +035+ | 4.77 | Tim Hudson | 135.7 | OAK |
| +041+ | 4.48 | Curt Schilling | 181 | BOS |
| +042+ | 4.41 | Roy Oswalt | 181.7 | HOU |
| +043+ | 4.36 | Matt Clement | 165.7 | CHN |
| +044+ | 4.36 | Jaret Wright | 145 | ATL |
| +057+ | 3.84 | Brad Radke | 177 | MIN |
| +066+ | 3.37 | Doug Davis | 173.3 | MIL |
| +072+ | 3.33 | Ryan Drese | 170.3 | TEX |
| +073+ | 3.32 | Russ Ortiz | 167.3 | ATL |
| +074+ | 3.3 | Livan Hernandez | 201.7 | WAS |
| +075+ | 3.29 | David Wells | 145 | SDN |
| +076+ | 3.23 | Kerry Wood | 94 | CHN |
| +078+ | 3.2 | Jake Westbrook | 166.7 | CLE |
| +081+ | 3.1 | Ted Lilly | 159.7 | TOR |
| +083+ | 3.09 | Brandon Webb | 165.3 | ARI |
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