| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Johnson | ARI | 8.48 | 200409270_MIL_ARI |
| Ben Sheets | MIL | 5.97 | 200409270_MIL_ARI |
| Carlos Zambrano | CHN | 5.96 | 200409270_CIN_CHN |
| Jake Peavy | SDN | 5.9 | 200409260_ARI_SDN |
| Curt Schilling | BOS | 3.34 | 200409260_NYA_BOS |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Acevedo | CIN | -3.57 | 200409260_CIN_PIT |
| Shawn Estes | COL | -2.96 | 200409270_COL_LAN |
| Jose Contreras | CHA | -2.66 | 200409280_CHA_DET |
| Cliff Lee | CLE | -2.64 | 200409280_CLE_KCA |
| Brian Anderson | KCA | -2.19 | 200409260_KCA_CHA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 2004-09-28.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 10.3 | Randy Johnson | 237.7 | ARI |
| +002+ | 9.37 | Johan Santana | 223 | MIN |
| +006+ | 8.79 | Ben Sheets | 228 | MIL |
| +009+ | 8.72 | Carlos Zambrano | 204 | CHN |
| +011+ | 8.39 | Jake Peavy | 160.3 | SDN |
| +014+ | 7.74 | Roger Clemens | 208.3 | HOU |
| +018+ | 7.23 | Carl Pavano | 215.3 | MIA |
| +021+ | 6.49 | Oliver Perez | 190 | PIT |
| +022+ | 6.33 | Curt Schilling | 226.7 | BOS |
| +025+ | 6.11 | Jason Schmidt | 219 | SFN |
| +032+ | 5.54 | Jake Westbrook | 208.7 | CLE |
| +040+ | 5.11 | Jaret Wright | 186.3 | ATL |
| +043+ | 4.97 | Al Leiter | 166.7 | NYN |
| +045+ | 4.96 | Roy Oswalt | 230 | HOU |
| +044+ | 4.96 | Doug Davis | 201.3 | MIL |
| +046+ | 4.9 | Odalis Perez | 188.3 | LAN |
| +047+ | 4.87 | Livan Hernandez | 248 | WAS |
| +055+ | 4.52 | Brad Radke | 214.7 | MIN |
| +070+ | 3.92 | Brandon Webb | 201 | ARI |
| +072+ | 3.85 | Tom Glavine | 206.3 | NYN |
| +077+ | 3.62 | Jason Marquis | 196.7 | SLN |
| +078+ | 3.61 | Rodrigo Lopez | 164.3 | BAL |
| +079+ | 3.59 | David Wells | 182.7 | SDN |
| +081+ | 3.52 | Tim Hudson | 181.7 | OAK |
| +087+ | 3.34 | Pedro Martinez | 212 | BOS |
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