| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Cicotte | CHA | 6.79 | 191709021_DET_CHA |
| Carl Mays | BOS | 2.89 | 191708312_OAK_BOS |
| Jim Bagby | CLE | 2.46 | 191709010_DET_CLE |
| Pete Schneider | CIN | 2.07 | 191708310_CHN_CIN |
| Hippo Vaughn | CHN | 1.95 | 191709011_CHN_CIN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Myers | OAK | -10.93 | 191708312_OAK_BOS |
| Jim Shaw | MIN | -2.75 | 191708312_MIN_NYA |
| Lee Meadows | SLN | -2.64 | 191709022_CHN_SLN |
| Burleigh Grimes | PIT | -2.15 | 191709020_PIT_CIN |
| Ernie Koob | BAL | -1.09 | 191709010_BAL_CHA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1917-09-02.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 7.06 | Eddie Cicotte | 294.7 | CHA |
| +005+ | 5.62 | Pete Alexander | 296 | PHI |
| +007+ | 4.85 | Red Faber | 189.7 | CHA |
| +008+ | 4.73 | Stan Coveleski | 260.3 | CLE |
| +010+ | 4.56 | Carl Mays | 227 | BOS |
| +011+ | 4.49 | Dutch Leonard | 239.7 | BOS |
| +012+ | 4.37 | Jim Bagby | 275 | CLE |
| +015+ | 4.02 | Hippo Vaughn | 247.3 | CHN |
| +018+ | 3.76 | Pete Schneider | 271.7 | CIN |
| +024+ | 3.49 | Babe Ruth | 264.7 | BOS |
| +027+ | 3.24 | Fred Toney | 296.7 | CIN |
| +029+ | 2.95 | Reb Russell | 175.7 | CHA |
| +030+ | 2.93 | Walter Johnson | 266.7 | MIN |
| +032+ | 2.81 | Larry Cheney | 180.3 | LAN |
| +035+ | 2.71 | Ferdie Schupp | 229 | SFN |
| +034+ | 2.71 | Slim Sallee | 174.3 | SFN |
| +045+ | 2.03 | Chief Bender | 90 | PHI |
| +056+ | 1.72 | Jeff Pfeffer | 204.3 | LAN |
| +057+ | 1.72 | Rube Benton | 165 | SFN |
| +061+ | 1.65 | Bill James | 152.3 | DET |
| +064+ | 1.56 | Lefty Tyler | 196 | ATL |
| +066+ | 1.53 | Dave Danforth | 152.3 | CHA |
| +067+ | 1.51 | Pol Perritt | 154.7 | SFN |
| +068+ | 1.48 | Eppa Rixey | 222.7 | PHI |
| +073+ | 1.26 | Bob Shawkey | 193.7 | NYA |
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