| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Shaw | ATL | 8.35 | 196208280_ATL_SFN |
| Bob Purkey | CIN | 6.03 | 196208280_CIN_LAN |
| Bob Gibson | SLN | 5.91 | 196208290_HOU_SLN |
| Don Drysdale | LAN | 4.08 | 196208290_CIN_LAN |
| Juan Marichal | SFN | 3.47 | 196208280_ATL_SFN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Hook | NYN | -3.76 | 196208290_NYN_PHI |
| Bennie Daniels | TEX | -1.96 | 196208290_BAL_TEX |
| Don Cardwell | CHN | -1.82 | 196208300_CHN_PIT |
| Jack Fisher | BAL | -1.39 | 196208280_BAL_TEX |
| Dennis Bennett | PHI | -1.26 | 196208282_NYN_PHI |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1962-08-30.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +005+ | 8.01 | Bob Shaw | 206.7 | ATL |
| +006+ | 7.4 | Sandy Koufax | 175.7 | LAN |
| +008+ | 7.08 | Bob Gibson | 205.7 | SLN |
| +011+ | 6.35 | Hank Aguirre | 160.3 | DET |
| +012+ | 6.09 | Bob Purkey | 241.3 | CIN |
| +015+ | 5.51 | Don Drysdale | 250.7 | LAN |
| +016+ | 5.49 | Robin Roberts | 148.3 | BAL |
| +019+ | 5.15 | Warren Spahn | 212 | ATL |
| +020+ | 4.96 | Juan Marichal | 235.3 | SFN |
| +023+ | 4.74 | Turk Farrell | 192.3 | HOU |
| +024+ | 4.72 | Bob Friend | 224.3 | PIT |
| +026+ | 4.57 | Whitey Ford | 206 | NYA |
| +033+ | 4.31 | Jim Kaat | 221.3 | MIN |
| +036+ | 4.01 | Ralph Terry | 245.3 | NYA |
| +044+ | 3.75 | Don Rudolph | 156.3 | TOT |
| +045+ | 3.74 | Dick Donovan | 204.7 | CLE |
| +052+ | 3.27 | Dean Chance | 155.7 | ANA |
| +053+ | 3.22 | Al McBean | 166 | PIT |
| +057+ | 3.1 | Dick Hall | 93.7 | BAL |
| +066+ | 2.74 | Dave Stenhouse | 174.7 | TEX |
| +067+ | 2.71 | Ernie Broglio | 165.3 | SLN |
| +068+ | 2.64 | Eddie Fisher | 146.7 | CHA |
| +069+ | 2.63 | Jim O'Toole | 220 | CIN |
| +070+ | 2.6 | Ray Herbert | 182 | CHA |
| +075+ | 2.43 | Jim Bunning | 199.3 | DET |
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