| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Ponson | KCA | -2.71 | 200907211_ANA_KCA |
| Josh Geer | SDN | -2.39 | 200907220_MIA_SDN |
| Jamie Moyer | PHI | -2.19 | 200907220_CHN_PHI |
| David Huff | CLE | -2.1 | 200907230_CLE_TOR |
| Rich Hill | BAL | -1.85 | 200907210_BAL_NYA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 2009-07-23.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 7.28 | Zack Greinke | 134.3 | KCA |
| +003+ | 6.9 | Dan Haren | 143 | ARI |
| +005+ | 5.98 | Tim Lincecum | 139.7 | SFN |
| +006+ | 5.89 | Felix Hernandez | 139.7 | SEA |
| +007+ | 5.68 | Matt Cain | 124 | SFN |
| +008+ | 5.62 | Edwin Jackson | 128.7 | DET |
| +012+ | 4.81 | Chris Carpenter | 99.7 | SLN |
| +013+ | 4.7 | Jair Jurrjens | 128 | ATL |
| +014+ | 4.59 | Adam Wainwright | 143.3 | SLN |
| +015+ | 4.58 | Roy Halladay | 132 | TOR |
| +016+ | 4.53 | Jarrod Washburn | 126 | SEA |
| +017+ | 4.52 | Wandy Rodriguez | 125.7 | HOU |
| +018+ | 4.5 | Josh Johnson | 128 | MIA |
| +022+ | 4.08 | Javier Vazquez | 126 | ATL |
| +024+ | 3.97 | Johan Santana | 123.3 | NYN |
| +025+ | 3.88 | Cliff Lee | 145 | CLE |
| +028+ | 3.73 | Joel Pineiro | 122.3 | SLN |
| +038+ | 3.28 | J.A. Happ | 94 | PHI |
| +041+ | 3.23 | Mark Buehrle | 134.3 | CHA |
| +045+ | 3.08 | Clayton Kershaw | 106.7 | LAN |
| +048+ | 2.96 | Justin Verlander | 129.3 | DET |
| +049+ | 2.95 | Zach Duke | 133 | PIT |
| +050+ | 2.93 | Yovani Gallardo | 120.7 | MIL |
| +052+ | 2.9 | Erik Bedard | 80 | SEA |
| +053+ | 2.86 | John Lannan | 127.7 | WAS |
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