| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Benton | SFN | 6.92 | 192808281_ATL_SFN |
| Burleigh Grimes | PIT | 4.26 | 192808282_PHI_PIT |
| Lefty Grove | OAK | 3.99 | 192808281_CHA_OAK |
| Sheriff Blake | CHN | 3.26 | 192808270_SLN_CHN |
| Garland Braxton | MIN | 2.42 | 192808260_CLE_MIN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Les Sweetland | PHI | -5.1 | 192808281_PHI_PIT |
| Tom Zachary | NYA | -2.05 | 192808271_DET_NYA |
| Sam Gibson | DET | -1.76 | 192808280_CLE_DET |
| Danny MacFayden | BOS | -1.74 | 192808272_BAL_BOS |
| Hal Carlson | CHN | -1.62 | 192808260_ATL_CHN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1928-08-28.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +003+ | 8.76 | Dazzy Vance | 226.3 | LAN |
| +005+ | 8.09 | Larry Benton | 242 | SFN |
| +007+ | 7.29 | Lefty Grove | 213.3 | OAK |
| +010+ | 6.36 | Garland Braxton | 168 | MIN |
| +011+ | 6.08 | Sheriff Blake | 185 | CHN |
| +013+ | 6.05 | Burleigh Grimes | 269.7 | PIT |
| +018+ | 5.68 | Pat Malone | 205.3 | CHN |
| +020+ | 4.95 | Sam Gray | 246.3 | BAL |
| +021+ | 4.84 | George Pipgras | 251 | NYA |
| +027+ | 4.45 | Jack Quinn | 178.7 | OAK |
| +026+ | 4.45 | Tommy Thomas | 227.7 | CHA |
| +028+ | 4.11 | Doug McWeeny | 208 | LAN |
| +031+ | 3.85 | Bill Sherdel | 185 | SLN |
| +033+ | 3.73 | Red Lucas | 154.3 | CIN |
| +039+ | 3.18 | Ownie Carroll | 183.7 | DET |
| +041+ | 2.89 | Eddie Rommel | 144.3 | OAK |
| +044+ | 2.85 | Bill Doak | 95.7 | LAN |
| +048+ | 2.72 | Pete Alexander | 186.3 | SLN |
| +050+ | 2.68 | Clarence Mitchell | 122 | TOT |
| +052+ | 2.63 | Charlie Root | 206.3 | CHN |
| +055+ | 2.51 | Eppa Rixey | 226.7 | CIN |
| +056+ | 2.45 | Waite Hoyt | 201.3 | NYA |
| +060+ | 2.27 | Howard Ehmke | 117.7 | OAK |
| +064+ | 2.07 | Red Ruffing | 243 | BOS |
| +073+ | 1.72 | Elam Vangilder | 126.3 | DET |
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