| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Mays | BOS | 2.36 | 191709280_BAL_BOS |
| Pete Schneider | CIN | 2.26 | 191709261_ATL_CIN |
| Red Faber | CHA | 2.14 | 191709260_CHA_MIN |
| Jeff Pfeffer | LAN | 0.83 | 191709270_LAN_PIT |
| Eppa Rixey | PHI | 0.21 | 191709260_PHI_PIT |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Myers | OAK | -10.51 | 191709260_BAL_OAK |
| Sherry Smith | LAN | -3.6 | 191709280_LAN_PIT |
| Jim Shaw | MIN | -2.63 | 191709270_CHA_MIN |
| Dave Davenport | BAL | -1.32 | 191709260_BAL_OAK |
| Jesse Barnes | ATL | -0.61 | 191709261_ATL_CIN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1917-09-28.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 8.04 | Eddie Cicotte | 336.3 | CHA |
| +003+ | 7.98 | Pete Alexander | 370 | PHI |
| +008+ | 5.48 | Stan Coveleski | 299.3 | CLE |
| +011+ | 5 | Carl Mays | 281 | BOS |
| +013+ | 4.7 | Pete Schneider | 331.7 | CIN |
| +015+ | 4.34 | Babe Ruth | 308.7 | BOS |
| +017+ | 4.31 | Hippo Vaughn | 295 | CHN |
| +022+ | 3.96 | Dutch Leonard | 284.7 | BOS |
| +023+ | 3.85 | Red Faber | 245.7 | CHA |
| +029+ | 3.45 | Fred Toney | 338.7 | CIN |
| +031+ | 3.36 | Slim Sallee | 212.3 | SFN |
| +034+ | 2.8 | Pol Perritt | 203 | SFN |
| +036+ | 2.71 | Reb Russell | 188.3 | CHA |
| +038+ | 2.47 | Jeff Pfeffer | 257 | LAN |
| +041+ | 2.41 | Walter Johnson | 318.3 | MIN |
| +042+ | 2.36 | Chief Bender | 107 | PHI |
| +047+ | 2.21 | Eppa Rixey | 265.7 | PHI |
| +048+ | 2.2 | Bill James | 190 | DET |
| +050+ | 2.15 | Art Nehf | 224.3 | ATL |
| +058+ | 1.92 | Willie Mitchell | 185.3 | DET |
| +063+ | 1.82 | Ernie Shore | 227.7 | BOS |
| +068+ | 1.7 | Doc Ayers | 198.7 | MIN |
| +069+ | 1.69 | Fritz Coumbe | 125.3 | CLE |
| +070+ | 1.68 | Marv Goodwin | 82.3 | SLN |
| +072+ | 1.63 | Bob Shawkey | 234.7 | NYA |
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