| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alexander | PHI | 11.54 | 191609231_CIN_PHI |
| Walter Johnson | MIN | 5.85 | 191609240_MIN_DET |
| Babe Ruth | BOS | 4.39 | 191609250_BOS_CLE |
| Larry Cheney | LAN | 3.72 | 191609251_CHN_LAN |
| Ferdie Schupp | SFN | 2.16 | 191609251_SLN_SFN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doc Ayers | MIN | -2.11 | 191609250_MIN_DET |
| Bill James | DET | -1.56 | 191609230_MIN_DET |
| Allen Russell | NYA | -1.27 | 191609250_NYA_CHA |
| Jeff Tesreau | SFN | -1.26 | 191609231_SLN_SFN |
| Al Schulz | CIN | -0.86 | 191609231_CIN_PHI |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1916-09-25.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 10.08 | Pete Alexander | 364.3 | PHI |
| +004+ | 6.59 | Babe Ruth | 309.7 | BOS |
| +005+ | 6.34 | Walter Johnson | 369.7 | MIN |
| +009+ | 5.26 | Harry Coveleski | 322 | DET |
| +011+ | 5.23 | Eppa Rixey | 271.3 | PHI |
| +013+ | 5.12 | Larry Cheney | 247 | LAN |
| +016+ | 5.06 | Jeff Pfeffer | 300.7 | LAN |
| +017+ | 5 | Ferdie Schupp | 124.3 | SFN |
| +018+ | 4.71 | Rube Marquard | 196 | LAN |
| +019+ | 4.31 | Wilbur Cooper | 229 | PIT |
| +031+ | 3.23 | Dick Rudolph | 286.7 | ATL |
| +032+ | 3.19 | Eddie Cicotte | 175.7 | CHA |
| +035+ | 2.9 | Carl Weilman | 267.7 | BAL |
| +038+ | 2.82 | Hippo Vaughn | 285.3 | CHN |
| +040+ | 2.75 | Bob Shawkey | 260.3 | NYA |
| +041+ | 2.65 | Red Faber | 197.3 | CHA |
| +046+ | 2.18 | Lefty Tyler | 221.3 | ATL |
| +049+ | 2.14 | Joe Benz | 142 | CHA |
| +051+ | 2.12 | Nick Cullop | 155.7 | NYA |
| +050+ | 2.12 | Carl Mays | 228.3 | BOS |
| +052+ | 2.07 | Fred Toney | 289 | CIN |
| +053+ | 2.07 | Pat Ragan | 171.3 | ATL |
| +054+ | 2.01 | Lee Meadows | 284 | SLN |
| +058+ | 1.66 | Eddie Plank | 226.7 | BAL |
| +066+ | 1.48 | Bullet Joe Bush | 286.3 | OAK |
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