| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Cheney | LAN | 3.77 | 191608290_LAN_SLN |
| Harry Coveleski | DET | 3.35 | 191608291_DET_NYA |
| Babe Ruth | BOS | 2.36 | 191608310_BAL_BOS |
| Eppa Rixey | PHI | 2.21 | 191608290_PHI_CHN |
| Carl Weilman | BAL | 1.36 | 191608300_BAL_BOS |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Mitchell | DET | -4.8 | 191608310_DET_NYA |
| Tom Sheehan | OAK | -3.11 | 191608300_CHA_OAK |
| Doc Ayers | MIN | -2.81 | 191608310_CLE_MIN |
| Clarence Mitchell | CIN | -1.83 | 191608290_SFN_CIN |
| Al Demaree | PHI | -0.96 | 191608300_PHI_CHN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1916-08-31.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 8.83 | Pete Alexander | 294 | PHI |
| +004+ | 5.5 | Larry Cheney | 192.7 | LAN |
| +006+ | 5.13 | Harry Coveleski | 275.7 | DET |
| +007+ | 4.94 | Walter Johnson | 304.7 | MIN |
| +009+ | 4.68 | Babe Ruth | 252 | BOS |
| +010+ | 4.62 | Eppa Rixey | 211.3 | PHI |
| +015+ | 3.78 | Rube Marquard | 140.7 | LAN |
| +020+ | 3.22 | Jeff Pfeffer | 244.7 | LAN |
| +027+ | 2.89 | Fred Toney | 245 | CIN |
| +028+ | 2.83 | Wilbur Cooper | 171 | PIT |
| +030+ | 2.65 | Al Mamaux | 249.3 | PIT |
| +031+ | 2.61 | Carl Weilman | 221.7 | BAL |
| +033+ | 2.48 | Dick Rudolph | 221.7 | ATL |
| +034+ | 2.46 | Jesse Barnes | 145 | ATL |
| +035+ | 2.44 | Red Faber | 156.3 | CHA |
| +036+ | 2.42 | Bob Shawkey | 212 | NYA |
| +039+ | 2.35 | Reb Russell | 212 | CHA |
| +044+ | 2 | Lee Meadows | 240.7 | SLN |
| +047+ | 1.98 | Bullet Joe Bush | 252 | OAK |
| +049+ | 1.95 | Joe Benz | 111.7 | CHA |
| +050+ | 1.89 | Carl Mays | 180.7 | BOS |
| +054+ | 1.75 | Dutch Leonard | 218.7 | BOS |
| +055+ | 1.71 | Eddie Cicotte | 138 | CHA |
| +056+ | 1.7 | Jimmy Lavender | 151.3 | CHN |
| +058+ | 1.65 | Hippo Vaughn | 239.7 | CHN |
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