| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Purkey | CIN | 4.26 | 196208020_SLN_CIN |
| Bob Shaw | ATL | 4.25 | 196208010_HOU_ATL |
| Whitey Ford | NYA | 3.57 | 196208012_NYA_TEX |
| Hank Aguirre | DET | 3.55 | 196208020_OAK_DET |
| Dave Stenhouse | TEX | 2.96 | 196208012_NYA_TEX |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Walker | OAK | -3.92 | 196208012_OAK_DET |
| Dick Ellsworth | CHN | -2.26 | 196208020_CHN_SFN |
| Don Schwall | BOS | -2.04 | 196208020_BOS_CHA |
| Jack Fisher | BAL | -1.6 | 196207310_MIN_BAL |
| Jack Hamilton | PHI | -1.36 | 196208010_PHI_NYN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1962-08-02.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 7.58 | Sandy Koufax | 175.7 | LAN |
| +006+ | 7.01 | Bob Shaw | 172.7 | ATL |
| +008+ | 5.56 | Don Drysdale | 199 | LAN |
| +009+ | 5.38 | Bob Gibson | 165.7 | SLN |
| +011+ | 4.53 | Bob Purkey | 191 | CIN |
| +015+ | 4.34 | Dick Donovan | 166 | CLE |
| +016+ | 4.33 | Hank Aguirre | 117.7 | DET |
| +018+ | 4.27 | Turk Farrell | 148 | HOU |
| +021+ | 4.11 | Dave Stenhouse | 142 | TEX |
| +023+ | 3.94 | Warren Spahn | 171.3 | ATL |
| +025+ | 3.81 | Robin Roberts | 107.3 | BAL |
| +029+ | 3.64 | Whitey Ford | 163.3 | NYA |
| +033+ | 3.33 | Art Mahaffey | 187.7 | PHI |
| +034+ | 3.31 | Juan Marichal | 187.3 | SFN |
| +036+ | 3.11 | Bob Friend | 176.7 | PIT |
| +042+ | 2.95 | Ernie Broglio | 128.3 | SLN |
| +040+ | 2.95 | Dick Hall | 67 | BAL |
| +044+ | 2.87 | Ralph Terry | 186.7 | NYA |
| +045+ | 2.85 | Camilo Pascual | 181.3 | MIN |
| +050+ | 2.74 | Jim Kaat | 171.3 | MIN |
| +051+ | 2.71 | Bob Hendley | 132 | ATL |
| +056+ | 2.62 | Steve Barber | 132.7 | BAL |
| +058+ | 2.52 | Ken McBride | 139 | ANA |
| +067+ | 2.31 | Jim O'Toole | 167.7 | CIN |
| +075+ | 2.17 | Bo Belinsky | 115 | ANA |
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