| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denny McLain | DET | 6.18 | 196908261_OAK_DET |
| Juan Marichal | SFN | 5.7 | 196908240_SFN_WAS |
| Larry Dierker | HOU | 4.35 | 196908261_HOU_SLN |
| Claude Osteen | LAN | 4.22 | 196908260_WAS_LAN |
| Bill Hands | CHN | 3.97 | 196908250_CIN_CHN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Jarvis | ATL | -3.9 | 196908240_ATL_SLN |
| Steve Hargan | CLE | -3.51 | 196908260_ANA_CLE |
| Bill Stoneman | WAS | -3.05 | 196908240_SFN_WAS |
| Tommie Sisk | SDN | -2.32 | 196908240_SDN_PHI |
| Woodie Fryman | PHI | -1.22 | 196908240_SDN_PHI |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1969-08-26.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 9.64 | Bill Singer | 241 | LAN |
| +009+ | 7.72 | Bob Gibson | 228 | SLN |
| +010+ | 7.65 | Steve Carlton | 190.3 | SLN |
| +011+ | 7.36 | Mike Cuellar | 223.3 | BAL |
| +013+ | 6.82 | Juan Marichal | 231.7 | SFN |
| +014+ | 6.74 | Larry Dierker | 234.3 | HOU |
| +015+ | 6.68 | Claude Osteen | 253 | LAN |
| +019+ | 6.08 | Denny McLain | 264 | DET |
| +023+ | 5.77 | Gaylord Perry | 254 | SFN |
| +026+ | 5.69 | Fritz Peterson | 223.7 | NYA |
| +027+ | 5.63 | Bill Hands | 227.7 | CHN |
| +028+ | 5.49 | Phil Niekro | 211.3 | ATL |
| +029+ | 5.48 | Jerry Koosman | 175.7 | NYN |
| +032+ | 5.21 | Sam McDowell | 229.3 | CLE |
| +033+ | 5.17 | Mel Stottlemyre | 242 | NYA |
| +036+ | 5.11 | Dick Bosman | 137.7 | TEX |
| +040+ | 4.89 | Jim Palmer | 124.7 | BAL |
| +041+ | 4.86 | Tom Seaver | 210.3 | NYN |
| +045+ | 4.53 | Andy Messersmith | 183.7 | ANA |
| +048+ | 4.36 | Chuck Taylor | 90.3 | SLN |
| +047+ | 4.36 | Casey Cox | 136.3 | TEX |
| +052+ | 4.17 | Ferguson Jenkins | 252.3 | CHN |
| +055+ | 3.86 | Johnny Odom | 206 | OAK |
| +057+ | 3.68 | Mickey Lolich | 209.7 | DET |
| +068+ | 2.99 | Denny Lemaster | 196 | HOU |
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