1987 Most Common Pitchers
- Team's starters sorted by GS+CG, closers by SV+GF/3, bullpen by G-GS+GF
- (pitching WAR)
| Starting Pitchers | Bullpen | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Tm | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | Closer | #2 | #3 | #4 |
| 1 | ATL (69-92, 8.71 dWAR) | Z.Smith (2.91) | R.Mahler (1.31) | D.Palmer (0.74) | D.Alexander (2.16) | C.Puleo (1.56) | J.Acker (1.10) | G.Garber (0.22) | J.Dedmon (0.71) | P.Assenmacher (-1.04) |
| 2 | BAL (67-95, 3.84 dWAR) | M.Boddicker (3.34) | E.Bell (-0.49) | M.Flanagan (0.48) | S.McGregor (-1.10) | D.Schmidt (2.19) | T.Niedenfuer (-0.20) | M.Williamson (1.69) | T.Arnold (-0.09) | J.O'Connor (0.46) |
| 3 | BOS (78-84, 13.12 dWAR) | R.Clemens (9.40) | B.Hurst (3.79) | A.Nipper (0.38) | J.Sellers (0.83) | B.Stanley (0.40) | C.Schiraldi (0.81) | W.Gardner (0.03) | J.Sambito (-0.72) | S.Crawford (-0.24) |
| 4 | CAL (75-87, 8.05 dWAR) | M.Witt (2.32) | D.Sutton (1.74) | W.Fraser (2.13) | J.Candelaria (0.19) | J.Reuss (-0.83) | D.Buice (2.09) | G.Lucas (0.12) | G.Minton (1.50) | C.Finley (-0.09) |
| 5 | CHC (76-85, 17.24 dWAR) | R.Sutcliffe (6.04) | J.Moyer (0.85) | G.Maddux (-0.44) | S.Sanderson (2.73) | L.Lancaster (1.48) | L.Smith (2.81) | F.DiPino (2.19) | E.Lynch (-0.37) | D.Noles (0.97) |
| 6 | CHW (77-85, 11.07 dWAR) | F.Bannister (3.84) | R.Dotson (1.97) | J.DeLeon (1.86) | B.Long (1.40) | D.LaPoint (2.28) | B.Thigpen (2.17) | J.Winn (-0.65) | R.Searage (0.41) | B.James (-0.52) |
| 7 | CIN (84-78, 13.54 dWAR) | T.Power (0.90) | T.Browning (0.66) | B.Gullickson (0.42) | G.Hoffman (1.52) | R.Robinson (2.14) | J.Franco (2.49) | R.Murphy (2.25) | F.Williams (2.53) | B.Landrum (0.08) |
| 8 | CLE (61-101, 1.39 dWAR) | T.Candiotti (0.88) | K.Schrom (-1.65) | P.Niekro (0.43) | G.Swindell (0.81) | S.Bailes (0.74) | D.Jones (1.33) | E.Vande Berg (0.56) | S.Stewart (-0.64) | R.Yett (0.19) |
| 9 | DET (98-64, 15.23 dWAR) | J.Morris (5.13) | W.Terrell (2.63) | F.Tanana (2.95) | J.Robinson (-0.57) | D.Petry (-1.57) | W.Hernandez (-0.04) | M.Henneman (2.26) | E.King (-0.23) | M.Thurmond (0.27) |
| 10 | HOU (76-86, 18.53 dWAR) | M.Scott (5.87) | N.Ryan (5.36) | D.Darwin (3.05) | B.Knepper (-0.97) | J.Deshaies (1.27) | D.Smith (2.86) | L.Andersen (0.91) | D.Meads (-0.46) | R.Childress (0.90) |
| 11 | KCR (83-79, 28.08 dWAR) | B.Saberhagen (7.97) | M.Gubicza (4.96) | D.Jackson (3.64) | C.Leibrandt (6.02) | B.Black (2.08) | D.Quisenberry (1.73) | J.Gleaton (0.31) | S.Farr (0.93) | J.Davis (1.80) |
| 12 | LAD (73-89, 23.60 dWAR) | F.Valenzuela (4.09) | O.Hershiser (6.43) | B.Welch (7.10) | R.Honeycutt (-0.21) | T.Leary (0.39) | M.Young (0.02) | B.Holton (0.86) | K.Howell (-0.02) | A.Pena (1.16) |
| 13 | MIL (91-71, 18.83 dWAR) | T.Higuera (6.29) | B.Wegman (4.55) | J.Nieves (2.28) | C.Bosio (1.37) | L.Barker (0.31) | D.Plesac (2.57) | M.Clear (0.35) | C.Crim (2.57) | J.Aldrich (0.46) |
| 14 | MIN (85-77, 12.94 dWAR) | B.Blyleven (4.44) | F.Viola (8.09) | L.Straker (2.19) | M.Smithson (-0.38) | J.Niekro (-0.97) | J.Reardon (0.68) | K.Atherton (0.13) | G.Frazier (-0.01) | J.Berenguer (2.04) |
| 15 | MON (91-71, 18.95 dWAR) | N.Heaton (1.83) | B.Sebra (1.20) | B.Smith (1.47) | F.Youmans (0.95) | D.Martinez (3.79) | T.Burke (4.32) | A.McGaffigan (3.25) | J.Parrett (0.23) | R.St. Claire (0.76) |
| 16 | NYM (92-70, 11.27 dWAR) | R.Darling (0.86) | D.Gooden (3.70) | S.Fernandez (1.53) | J.Mitchell (-0.09) | R.Aguilera (1.26) | R.McDowell (0.32) | J.Orosco (-0.55) | R.Myers (0.23) | D.Sisk (0.32) |
| 17 | NYY (89-73, 14.61 dWAR) | T.John (2.36) | R.Rhoden (3.11) | D.Rasmussen (1.37) | C.Hudson (3.23) | R.Guidry (2.49) | D.Righetti (1.10) | T.Stoddard (1.71) | P.Clements (0.16) | C.Guante (-0.52) |
| 18 | OAK (81-81, 10.14 dWAR) | D.Stewart (4.27) | C.Young (2.51) | S.Ontiveros (1.44) | J.Rijo (-1.25) | J.Andujar (-0.42) | D.Eckersley (3.04) | G.Nelson (1.48) | J.Howell (-0.85) | D.Leiper (0.29) |
| 19 | PHI (80-82, 13.28 dWAR) | S.Rawley (2.38) | D.Carman (2.04) | B.Ruffin (0.89) | K.Gross (1.94) | M.Jackson (0.78) | S.Bedrosian (2.28) | K.Tekulve (2.19) | W.Ritchie (0.74) | J.Calhoun (1.28) |
| 20 | PIT (80-82, 4.28 dWAR) | R.Reuschel (3.91) | B.Fisher (0.50) | D.Drabek (1.19) | M.Dunne (2.49) | B.Kipper (-1.15) | D.Robinson (0.28) | J.Smiley (-1.33) | J.Gott (0.59) | B.Gideon (-0.48) |
| 21 | SDP (65-97, 2.70 dWAR) | E.Show (1.82) | E.Whitson (0.43) | J.Jones (-0.26) | A.Hawkins (-0.43) | M.Grant (-0.18) | L.McCullers (0.01) | R.Gossage (1.09) | M.Davis (0.65) | G.Booker (0.45) |
| 22 | SEA (78-84, 18.76 dWAR) | M.Langston (5.87) | M.Moore (1.74) | M.Morgan (2.80) | S.Bankhead (0.78) | L.Guetterman (1.77) | E.Nunez (1.24) | B.Wilkinson (1.91) | J.Reed (2.22) | S.Clarke (0.14) |
| 23 | SFG (90-72, 13.91 dWAR) | K.Downs (2.07) | M.Krukow (-0.66) | A.Hammaker (2.15) | M.LaCoss (1.76) | D.Dravecky (1.94) | S.Garrelts (1.58) | J.Robinson (1.68) | C.Lefferts (0.66) | D.Robinson (0.95) |
| 24 | STL (95-67, 17.97 dWAR) | G.Mathews (3.35) | D.Cox (2.24) | B.Forsch (1.68) | J.Magrane (2.69) | J.Tudor (1.66) | T.Worrell (3.19) | R.Horton (1.27) | K.Dayley (1.54) | B.Dawley (0.27) |
| 25 | TEX (75-87, 10.92 dWAR) | C.Hough (3.06) | J.Guzman (2.34) | B.Witt (1.49) | G.Harris (0.21) | E.Correa (-1.27) | D.Mohorcic (3.13) | M.Williams (2.12) | J.Russell (0.42) | S.Howe (0.43) |
| 26 | TOR (96-66, 24.39 dWAR) | J.Key (7.38) | J.Clancy (4.94) | D.Stieb (2.26) | J.Cerutti (1.73) | J.Johnson (-0.24) | T.Henke (3.33) | M.Eichhorn (2.71) | J.Musselman (0.71) | J.Nunez (0.15) |
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