| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Lima | KCA | -4.86 | 200508190_KCA_OAK |
| Chan Ho Park | SDN | -3.16 | 200508190_SDN_ATL |
| Seth McClung | TBA | -2.3 | 200508190_TEX_TBA |
| Ryan Drese | WAS | -2.29 | 200508182_WAS_PHI |
| Ramon Ortiz | CIN | -1.82 | 200508180_SFN_CIN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 2005-08-20.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 10.98 | Roger Clemens | 170.3 | HOU |
| +003+ | 8.74 | Chris Carpenter | 188.3 | SLN |
| +006+ | 7.06 | Roy Oswalt | 185.7 | HOU |
| +008+ | 6.73 | John Patterson | 147.3 | WAS |
| +009+ | 6.68 | Dontrelle Willis | 173.7 | MIA |
| +011+ | 6.12 | Andy Pettitte | 161.7 | HOU |
| +013+ | 6.03 | John Smoltz | 183.7 | ATL |
| +014+ | 6.01 | Pedro Martinez | 176 | NYN |
| +020+ | 5.53 | A.J. Burnett | 170.7 | MIA |
| +026+ | 4.82 | Mark Buehrle | 181.7 | CHA |
| +028+ | 4.78 | Carlos Zambrano | 164.3 | CHN |
| +029+ | 4.75 | Rich Harden | 123 | OAK |
| +034+ | 4.36 | Kenny Rogers | 145.3 | TEX |
| +037+ | 4.2 | Jake Peavy | 160.7 | SDN |
| +041+ | 3.88 | Josh Beckett | 137.3 | MIA |
| +044+ | 3.78 | Kevin Millwood | 139 | CLE |
| +053+ | 3.43 | Johan Santana | 173.7 | MIN |
| +055+ | 3.37 | Carlos Silva | 166.7 | MIN |
| +056+ | 3.35 | Brett Myers | 168.3 | PHI |
| +057+ | 3.32 | Zach Duke | 57.7 | PIT |
| +061+ | 3.17 | Gustavo Chacin | 153.7 | TOR |
| +064+ | 3.12 | Jae Weong Seo | 41.3 | NYN |
| +067+ | 3.08 | Jarrod Washburn | 144 | ANA |
| +068+ | 3.08 | Ben Sheets | 149 | MIL |
| +066+ | 3.08 | Bartolo Colon | 171.7 | ANA |
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