| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lon Warneke | SLN | 2.8 | 194205130_SLN_PHI |
| Johnny Vander Meer | CIN | 2.54 | 194205130_CIN_LAN |
| Jim Tobin | ATL | 2.39 | 194205130_CHN_ATL |
| Kirby Higbe | LAN | 2.13 | 194205140_PIT_LAN |
| Charlie Wagner | BOS | 0.89 | 194205130_BOS_CHA |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Harris | BAL | -5.03 | 194205120_OAK_BAL |
| Jack Knott | OAK | -4.7 | 194205140_OAK_CHA |
| Chubby Dean | CLE | -2.58 | 194205130_NYA_CLE |
| Si Johnson | PHI | -1.93 | 194205130_SLN_PHI |
| Hal Newhouser | DET | -1.8 | 194205130_MIN_DET |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1942-05-14.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 2.51 | Jim Bagby | 59 | CLE |
| +003+ | 2.39 | Cliff Melton | 56.7 | SFN |
| +005+ | 2.19 | Jim Tobin | 66 | ATL |
| +007+ | 2.16 | Tiny Bonham | 35 | NYA |
| +008+ | 2.09 | Bill Lee | 52 | CHN |
| +010+ | 1.88 | Mort Cooper | 42 | SLN |
| +011+ | 1.88 | Claude Passeau | 57 | CHN |
| +014+ | 1.76 | Tommy Bridges | 36 | DET |
| +015+ | 1.76 | Al Benton | 43 | DET |
| +017+ | 1.7 | Ray Starr | 41 | CIN |
| +018+ | 1.69 | Bob Klinger | 28.3 | PIT |
| +020+ | 1.64 | Larry French | 21.3 | LAN |
| +021+ | 1.63 | Johnny Allen | 31 | LAN |
| +023+ | 1.57 | Charlie Wagner | 44.7 | BOS |
| +024+ | 1.54 | Max Butcher | 52 | PIT |
| +027+ | 1.46 | Dizzy Trout | 46.7 | DET |
| XXXXX | 1.23 | Mel Harder | 30.3 | CLE |
| XXXXX | 1.22 | Red Ruffing | 43.7 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 1.1 | Hal White | 35.7 | DET |
| XXXXX | 0.99 | Russ Christopher | 35.3 | OAK |
| XXXXX | 0.85 | Lefty Hoerst | 35.7 | PHI |
| XXXXX | 0.83 | Johnny Beazley | 24.7 | SLN |
| XXXXX | 0.79 | Marius Russo | 19 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 0.74 | Chubby Dean | 13 | CLE |
| XXXXX | 0.72 | Al Hollingsworth | 22.3 | BAL |
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