| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Maddux | ATL | 6.27 | 199605170_CIN_ATL |
| Mike Mussina | BAL | 5.16 | 199605190_SEA_BAL |
| Andy Ashby | SDN | 4.15 | 199605190_WAS_SDN |
| Pedro Martinez | WAS | 2.67 | 199605170_WAS_SDN |
| Shane Reynolds | HOU | 2.54 | 199605170_PIT_HOU |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Sparks | MIL | -2.72 | 199605190_MIL_MIN |
| Frank Viola | TOR | -1.81 | 199605180_TOR_KCA |
| Kevin Ritz | COL | -1.71 | 199605170_SLN_COL |
| Pat Mahomes | MIN | -1.59 | 199605180_MIL_MIN |
| Alan Benes | SLN | -1.45 | 199605170_SLN_COL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-05-19.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +003+ | 3.53 | John Smoltz | 73.3 | ATL |
| +004+ | 3.5 | Kevin Brown | 60.3 | MIA |
| +006+ | 3.39 | Ismael Valdes | 61.7 | LAN |
| +008+ | 3.36 | Al Leiter | 61 | MIA |
| +010+ | 3.28 | Tom Glavine | 65 | ATL |
| +011+ | 3.25 | Ken Hill | 66.3 | TEX |
| +012+ | 3.17 | Steve Avery | 62 | ATL |
| +013+ | 3.11 | Steve Trachsel | 46 | CHN |
| +016+ | 2.87 | Denny Neagle | 61 | PIT |
| +021+ | 2.62 | Mike Grace | 62.3 | PHI |
| +019+ | 2.62 | Pedro Astacio | 54.7 | LAN |
| +024+ | 2.49 | Juan Guzman | 71 | TOR |
| +026+ | 2.45 | Jack McDowell | 66.7 | CLE |
| +034+ | 2.13 | Greg Maddux | 74 | ATL |
| +036+ | 2.11 | Kevin Appier | 60 | KCA |
| +037+ | 2.07 | Mike Hampton | 50.7 | HOU |
| +039+ | 2.06 | Pedro Martinez | 60.7 | WAS |
| +043+ | 2.01 | Danny Darwin | 55 | PIT |
| +046+ | 1.93 | Fernando Valenzuela | 46.3 | SDN |
| +048+ | 1.89 | Jason Isringhausen | 58.7 | NYN |
| +052+ | 1.85 | Darryl Kile | 60.3 | HOU |
| +053+ | 1.84 | Mark Gardner | 47.7 | SFN |
| +059+ | 1.79 | Andy Ashby | 71 | SDN |
| +071+ | 1.66 | Shane Reynolds | 68.3 | HOU |
| +072+ | 1.65 | Sid Fernandez | 49.7 | PHI |
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