| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Les Sweetland | PHI | -4.2 | 192808100_PHI_SFN |
| Milt Gaston | MIN | -2.64 | 192808100_MIN_OAK |
| Kent Greenfield | ATL | -2.08 | 192808110_ATL_LAN |
| Danny MacFayden | BOS | -0.79 | 192808110_NYA_BOS |
| Ted Blankenship | CHA | -0.5 | 192808100_BAL_CHA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1928-08-11.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +003+ | 8.96 | Burleigh Grimes | 245 | PIT |
| +004+ | 7.91 | Dazzy Vance | 201.3 | LAN |
| +006+ | 6.72 | Larry Benton | 204.7 | SFN |
| +007+ | 6.66 | Herb Pennock | 202 | NYA |
| +009+ | 5.77 | George Pipgras | 225.7 | NYA |
| +011+ | 5.38 | Sheriff Blake | 162.3 | CHN |
| +013+ | 5.35 | Lefty Grove | 176 | OAK |
| +012+ | 5.35 | Garland Braxton | 143 | MIN |
| +014+ | 5.11 | Sam Gray | 218.3 | BAL |
| +016+ | 4.74 | Jack Quinn | 154.3 | OAK |
| +023+ | 4.02 | Red Lucas | 134 | CIN |
| +028+ | 3.71 | Tommy Thomas | 207 | CHA |
| +030+ | 3.63 | Ed Morris | 180 | BOS |
| +032+ | 3.41 | Charlie Root | 181.3 | CHN |
| +034+ | 3.27 | Howard Ehmke | 99.7 | OAK |
| +035+ | 3.23 | Doug McWeeny | 176 | LAN |
| +039+ | 3.07 | Fred Fussell | 106.7 | PIT |
| +040+ | 3 | Ownie Carroll | 150.7 | DET |
| +041+ | 2.99 | Bill Doak | 74.7 | LAN |
| +043+ | 2.93 | Bill Sherdel | 158 | SLN |
| +049+ | 2.29 | Jim Faulkner | 97.7 | SFN |
| +050+ | 2.22 | Eppa Rixey | 190.7 | CIN |
| +053+ | 2.17 | Watty Clark | 131 | LAN |
| +058+ | 1.97 | Red Ruffing | 204 | BOS |
| +061+ | 1.93 | Art Delaney | 124.3 | ATL |
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