| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Aguirre | DET | 7.61 | 196209190_DET_MIN |
| Sandy Koufax | LAN | 6.25 | 196209210_LAN_SLN |
| Bob Purkey | CIN | 4.64 | 196209200_CIN_PIT |
| Bob Friend | PIT | 4.59 | 196209190_CIN_PIT |
| Whitey Ford | NYA | 3.09 | 196209210_NYA_CHA |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Ellsworth | CHN | -4.16 | 196209210_CHN_NYN |
| Galen Cisco | NYN | -4.16 | 196209210_CHN_NYN |
| Jack Hamilton | PHI | -2.8 | 196209202_CHN_PHI |
| Jack Fisher | BAL | -1.12 | 196209190_BAL_ANA |
| Joe Horlen | CHA | -0.53 | 196209200_BOS_CHA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1962-09-21.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +006+ | 8.04 | Don Drysdale | 291 | LAN |
| +008+ | 7.66 | Hank Aguirre | 196.7 | DET |
| +010+ | 7.06 | Bob Purkey | 279 | CIN |
| +011+ | 6.91 | Bob Friend | 256.7 | PIT |
| +014+ | 6.54 | Sandy Koufax | 176.3 | LAN |
| +015+ | 6.48 | Bob Shaw | 225.7 | ATL |
| +018+ | 5.94 | Bob Gibson | 233.7 | SLN |
| +021+ | 5.82 | Whitey Ford | 245 | NYA |
| +023+ | 5.29 | Warren Spahn | 251 | ATL |
| +024+ | 5.19 | Robin Roberts | 185 | BAL |
| +025+ | 5.15 | Jim Kaat | 259.7 | MIN |
| +027+ | 4.94 | Ralph Terry | 283.7 | NYA |
| +031+ | 4.63 | Juan Marichal | 246.7 | SFN |
| +034+ | 4.57 | Dean Chance | 192.3 | ANA |
| +042+ | 4.21 | Ernie Broglio | 205.7 | SLN |
| +043+ | 4.18 | Dick Hall | 114.3 | BAL |
| +044+ | 4.17 | Turk Farrell | 223.3 | HOU |
| +052+ | 3.59 | Ray Herbert | 215.7 | CHA |
| +053+ | 3.55 | Jack Sanford | 246.3 | SFN |
| +062+ | 3.12 | Billy O'Dell | 259.7 | SFN |
| +063+ | 2.99 | Camilo Pascual | 243 | MIN |
| +068+ | 2.92 | Eddie Fisher | 176.7 | CHA |
| +073+ | 2.81 | Earl Francis | 165.3 | PIT |
| +079+ | 2.69 | Jim Bunning | 240.7 | DET |
| +082+ | 2.61 | Jim O'Toole | 251.3 | CIN |
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