| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Mitchell | DET | -4.9 | 191607300_BOS_DET |
| Elmer Myers | OAK | -2.84 | 191607291_OAK_CHA |
| Al Demaree | PHI | -2.05 | 191607292_CHN_PHI |
| Earl Moseley | CIN | -1.6 | 191607292_CIN_LAN |
| Jeff Tesreau | SFN | -1.16 | 191607312_PIT_SFN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1916-07-31.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 6.37 | Pete Alexander | 220 | PHI |
| +002+ | 4.45 | Walter Johnson | 245.3 | MIN |
| +004+ | 4.33 | Al Mamaux | 197.7 | PIT |
| +011+ | 3.87 | Larry Cheney | 138.7 | LAN |
| +013+ | 3.42 | Jeff Pfeffer | 196.3 | LAN |
| +015+ | 3.07 | Harry Coveleski | 220.7 | DET |
| +017+ | 2.91 | Bob Shawkey | 156.7 | NYA |
| +018+ | 2.86 | Eppa Rixey | 140.3 | PHI |
| +020+ | 2.73 | Frank Miller | 126 | PIT |
| +021+ | 2.62 | Red Faber | 108 | CHA |
| +022+ | 2.58 | Dutch Leonard | 171.7 | BOS |
| +023+ | 2.46 | Babe Ruth | 196 | BOS |
| +026+ | 2.35 | Carl Mays | 132 | BOS |
| +027+ | 2.35 | Hippo Vaughn | 203.7 | CHN |
| +029+ | 2.24 | Mellie Wolfgang | 108.7 | CHA |
| +039+ | 1.89 | Allen Russell | 90.3 | NYA |
| +043+ | 1.74 | Jesse Barnes | 110.7 | ATL |
| +048+ | 1.68 | Eddie Cicotte | 96.3 | CHA |
| +054+ | 1.6 | Harry Harper | 193 | MIN |
| +056+ | 1.59 | Rube Marquard | 87.7 | LAN |
| +063+ | 1.38 | Joe Benz | 88.3 | CHA |
| +064+ | 1.34 | Ernie Koob | 89 | BAL |
| +065+ | 1.33 | George McConnell | 135.3 | CHN |
| +069+ | 1.3 | Lefty Williams | 133.7 | CHA |
| +070+ | 1.26 | George Mogridge | 90.3 | NYA |
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