| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alexander | PHI | 6.54 | 191710022_SFN_PHI |
| Carl Mays | BOS | 3.18 | 191710022_MIN_BOS |
| Jim Bagby | CLE | 3.08 | 191709300_MIN_CLE |
| Fred Anderson | SFN | 1.7 | 191709301_SFN_CIN |
| Jeff Pfeffer | LAN | 0.68 | 191710020_ATL_LAN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Meadows | SLN | -1.66 | 191709301_PHI_SLN |
| Lefty Williams | CHA | -0.79 | 191710010_CHA_NYA |
| Dutch Ruether | CIN | -0.33 | 191709302_SFN_CIN |
| Jesse Barnes | ATL | -0.28 | 191710020_ATL_LAN |
| Harry Harper | MIN | -0.12 | 191710021_MIN_BOS |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1917-10-02.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 8.58 | Eddie Cicotte | 345.3 | CHA |
| +004+ | 7.3 | Pete Alexander | 387 | PHI |
| +009+ | 5.64 | Carl Mays | 289 | BOS |
| +010+ | 5.37 | Jim Bagby | 322 | CLE |
| +013+ | 5.05 | Babe Ruth | 317.7 | BOS |
| +014+ | 5 | Pete Schneider | 333.7 | CIN |
| +016+ | 4.46 | Hippo Vaughn | 295 | CHN |
| +020+ | 4.12 | Fred Anderson | 157.3 | SFN |
| +023+ | 3.97 | Red Faber | 248.7 | CHA |
| +028+ | 3.64 | Pol Perritt | 215 | SFN |
| +032+ | 2.83 | Dutch Leonard | 294.7 | BOS |
| +033+ | 2.83 | Reb Russell | 188.3 | CHA |
| +037+ | 2.62 | Walter Johnson | 318.3 | MIN |
| +038+ | 2.57 | Chief Bender | 113 | PHI |
| +040+ | 2.42 | Eppa Rixey | 280.7 | PHI |
| +050+ | 2.17 | Doc Ayers | 207.7 | MIN |
| +052+ | 2.09 | Jeff Pfeffer | 266 | LAN |
| +056+ | 2.03 | Willie Mitchell | 185.3 | DET |
| +059+ | 1.95 | Ernie Shore | 227.7 | BOS |
| +064+ | 1.88 | Wilbur Cooper | 297.7 | PIT |
| +077+ | 1.43 | Hooks Dauss | 270.7 | DET |
| +079+ | 1.42 | Fritz Coumbe | 133.3 | CLE |
| +081+ | 1.34 | Bill James | 198 | DET |
| +085+ | 1.28 | Bullet Joe Bush | 233.3 | OAK |
| XXXXX | 1.24 | Ed Klepfer | 213 | CLE |
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