| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Shields | CHA | -5.46 | 201608290_CHA_DET |
| Ubaldo Jimenez | BAL | -4.97 | 201608300_TOR_BAL |
| Luis Perdomo | SDN | -3.94 | 201608280_SDN_MIA |
| Anibal Sanchez | DET | -3.49 | 201608280_ANA_DET |
| Aaron Blair | ATL | -3.18 | 201608280_ATL_SFN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 2016-08-30.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 7.58 | Kyle Hendricks | 159 | CHN |
| +003+ | 7.26 | Madison Bumgarner | 187.7 | SFN |
| +010+ | 5.98 | Noah Syndergaard | 155 | NYN |
| +013+ | 5.71 | Jose Quintana | 172.3 | CHA |
| +014+ | 5.51 | Max Scherzer | 190 | WAS |
| +015+ | 5.36 | Jon Lester | 160 | CHN |
| +016+ | 5.3 | Jake Arrieta | 168 | CHN |
| +017+ | 5.22 | Cole Hamels | 173 | TEX |
| +018+ | 5.15 | Tanner Roark | 175.3 | WAS |
| +019+ | 5.06 | Jose Fernandez | 154.7 | MIA |
| +020+ | 5.04 | Johnny Cueto | 184.3 | SFN |
| +028+ | 4.64 | Michael Fulmer | 130.7 | DET |
| +030+ | 4.55 | Masahiro Tanaka | 173 | NYA |
| +032+ | 4.45 | Corey Kluber | 175.7 | CLE |
| +034+ | 4.34 | Chris Sale | 177.7 | CHA |
| +035+ | 4.3 | Drew Pomeranz | 153 | TOT |
| +039+ | 4.09 | Danny Duffy | 143.7 | KCA |
| +040+ | 4.04 | Carlos Martinez | 158.3 | SLN |
| +042+ | 4 | Rick Porcello | 179.7 | BOS |
| +055+ | 3.7 | Justin Verlander | 181 | DET |
| +057+ | 3.68 | Julio Teheran | 152.7 | ATL |
| +060+ | 3.66 | Steven Wright | 152.7 | BOS |
| +067+ | 3.42 | J.A. Happ | 161.7 | TOR |
| +079+ | 3.08 | David Phelps | 78.7 | MIA |
| +084+ | 3.01 | Jason Hammel | 140 | CHN |
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