| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augie Walsh | PHI | -4.01 | 192809260_CHN_PHI |
| Ed Brandt | ATL | -2.87 | 192809270_SLN_ATL |
| Pete Donohue | CIN | -1.59 | 192809270_CIN_PHI |
| Tom Zachary | NYA | -1.56 | 192809250_NYA_CLE |
| George Grant | CLE | -1.28 | 192809250_NYA_CLE |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1928-09-27.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +003+ | 12.24 | Dazzy Vance | 281.3 | LAN |
| +005+ | 9.15 | Larry Benton | 302.3 | SFN |
| +006+ | 8.81 | Lefty Grove | 261.7 | OAK |
| +007+ | 8.24 | Sheriff Blake | 231.7 | CHN |
| +010+ | 7.35 | Garland Braxton | 209 | MIN |
| +013+ | 7.04 | Pat Malone | 250.3 | CHN |
| +015+ | 6.79 | Burleigh Grimes | 330.7 | PIT |
| +018+ | 6.15 | Tommy Thomas | 282.3 | CHA |
| +019+ | 6.14 | Jack Quinn | 208.7 | OAK |
| +021+ | 5.64 | Art Nehf | 177 | CHN |
| +025+ | 5.25 | Sad Sam Jones | 215.7 | MIN |
| +027+ | 5.12 | Bill Sherdel | 241.7 | SLN |
| +029+ | 5.08 | Watty Clark | 185.3 | LAN |
| +030+ | 5 | George Pipgras | 292.7 | NYA |
| +034+ | 4.62 | Waite Hoyt | 264 | NYA |
| +035+ | 4.39 | Doug McWeeny | 244 | LAN |
| +037+ | 4.16 | Jesse Haines | 240.3 | SLN |
| +038+ | 4.15 | Ownie Carroll | 231 | DET |
| +039+ | 4.14 | Ray Kolp | 207 | CIN |
| +045+ | 3.5 | Eppa Rixey | 283.7 | CIN |
| +049+ | 3.3 | Ed Morris | 257.3 | BOS |
| +051+ | 3.1 | Pete Alexander | 235.7 | SLN |
| +061+ | 2.8 | Carmen Hill | 237 | PIT |
| +062+ | 2.69 | Carl Hubbell | 115 | SFN |
| +064+ | 2.58 | Joe Genewich | 245.3 | TOT |
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