| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Halladay | TOR | 5.35 | 200808090_CLE_TOR |
| Cliff Lee | CLE | 5.02 | 200808100_CLE_TOR |
| Dan Haren | ARI | 4.25 | 200808090_ATL_ARI |
| Carlos Zambrano | CHN | 3.55 | 200808090_SLN_CHN |
| Chad Billingsley | LAN | 2.49 | 200808100_LAN_SFN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Robertson | DET | -5.4 | 200808100_OAK_DET |
| Ian Snell | PIT | -4.16 | 200808090_PIT_PHI |
| Livan Hernandez | COL | -2.88 | 200808100_SDN_COL |
| Bronson Arroyo | CIN | -2.32 | 200808090_HOU_CIN |
| Brandon Backe | HOU | -1.74 | 200808110_SFN_HOU |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 2008-08-11.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 7 | Cliff Lee | 161.7 | CLE |
| +003+ | 6.53 | Roy Halladay | 182 | TOR |
| +005+ | 5.82 | Tim Lincecum | 157.7 | SFN |
| +008+ | 5.54 | Brandon Webb | 169 | ARI |
| +009+ | 5.41 | Justin Duchscherer | 132.7 | OAK |
| +012+ | 5.1 | Johan Santana | 161 | NYN |
| +016+ | 4.94 | Rich Harden | 107 | TOT |
| +017+ | 4.92 | C.C. Sabathia | 179.3 | TOT |
| +018+ | 4.79 | Ryan Dempster | 157.3 | CHN |
| +019+ | 4.75 | Dan Haren | 159 | ARI |
| +022+ | 4.69 | Ben Sheets | 155.3 | MIL |
| +024+ | 4.54 | Jake Peavy | 127.7 | SDN |
| +025+ | 4.49 | Felix Hernandez | 144 | SEA |
| +030+ | 4.29 | Joe Saunders | 152.7 | ANA |
| +032+ | 4.2 | Chad Billingsley | 149.7 | LAN |
| +045+ | 3.87 | Jorge Campillo | 114.3 | ATL |
| +046+ | 3.85 | Jeremy Guthrie | 163 | BAL |
| +047+ | 3.83 | John Danks | 144.3 | CHA |
| +051+ | 3.78 | Jon Lester | 153.3 | BOS |
| +054+ | 3.72 | Jair Jurrjens | 144.3 | ATL |
| +055+ | 3.7 | Daisuke Matsuzaka | 114.7 | BOS |
| +060+ | 3.54 | Carlos Zambrano | 151 | CHN |
| +062+ | 3.52 | Cole Hamels | 166.7 | PHI |
| +069+ | 3.36 | Mike Mussina | 140.3 | NYA |
| +078+ | 2.99 | Armando Galarraga | 125.3 | DET |
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