| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Milton | CIN | -8.37 | 200509130_CIN_CHN |
| Mark Hendrickson | TBA | -3.68 | 200509140_NYA_TBA |
| Jeff Francis | COL | -3.6 | 200509120_COL_LAN |
| Joel Pineiro | SEA | -2.1 | 200509120_ANA_SEA |
| Oliver Perez | PIT | -1.69 | 200509140_PIT_SLN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 2005-09-14.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 11.63 | Roger Clemens | 198.7 | HOU |
| +002+ | 10.29 | Chris Carpenter | 226.3 | SLN |
| +005+ | 8.75 | Dontrelle Willis | 209.3 | MIA |
| +007+ | 8.21 | Andy Pettitte | 196 | HOU |
| +011+ | 6.78 | Roy Oswalt | 215.3 | HOU |
| +013+ | 6.7 | John Smoltz | 216.7 | ATL |
| +014+ | 6.62 | Pedro Martinez | 203 | NYN |
| +018+ | 6.21 | John Patterson | 170.7 | WAS |
| +030+ | 5.18 | Mark Buehrle | 209.7 | CHA |
| +031+ | 5.03 | Kevin Millwood | 173 | CLE |
| +032+ | 4.97 | Carlos Zambrano | 201 | CHN |
| +038+ | 4.68 | Jorge Sosa | 116.3 | ATL |
| +040+ | 4.65 | Bartolo Colon | 200.7 | ANA |
| +052+ | 3.98 | John Lackey | 185.3 | ANA |
| +057+ | 3.74 | A.J. Burnett | 195 | MIA |
| +058+ | 3.74 | Kenny Rogers | 176 | TEX |
| +056+ | 3.74 | Jae Weong Seo | 68.3 | NYN |
| +061+ | 3.65 | Tim Hudson | 171.3 | ATL |
| +070+ | 3.4 | Chris Capuano | 197.7 | MIL |
| +071+ | 3.39 | Aaron Harang | 193.3 | CIN |
| +072+ | 3.38 | Carlos Silva | 188.3 | MIN |
| +073+ | 3.35 | Mark Mulder | 192.3 | SLN |
| +083+ | 3.12 | Josh Beckett | 165.7 | MIA |
| +085+ | 3.06 | Jon Garland | 192.3 | CHA |
| +086+ | 3.04 | Derek Lowe | 198.7 | LAN |
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