| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mort Cooper | SLN | 6.44 | 194208100_SLN_PIT |
| Tiny Bonham | NYA | 4.52 | 194208102_OAK_NYA |
| Larry French | LAN | 3.47 | 194208120_PHI_LAN |
| Johnny Vander Meer | CIN | 2.61 | 194208120_CIN_PIT |
| Tex Hughson | BOS | 1.66 | 194208110_BOS_NYA |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobo Newsom | MIN | -4.51 | 194208110_MIN_OAK |
| Elden Auker | BAL | -4.25 | 194208120_CHA_BAL |
| Lefty Hoerst | PHI | -1.84 | 194208100_PHI_LAN |
| Dick Fowler | OAK | -1 | 194208101_OAK_NYA |
| Al Milnar | CLE | -0.92 | 194208111_DET_CLE |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1942-08-12.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +004+ | 5.73 | Mort Cooper | 182.7 | SLN |
| +006+ | 5.53 | Larry French | 114.3 | LAN |
| +009+ | 5.09 | Spud Chandler | 146 | NYA |
| +011+ | 4.77 | Tiny Bonham | 160 | NYA |
| +014+ | 4.59 | Ray Starr | 203.3 | CIN |
| +017+ | 4.2 | Claude Passeau | 199 | CHN |
| +018+ | 4.19 | Johnny Vander Meer | 169.7 | CIN |
| +019+ | 4.16 | Tex Hughson | 182 | BOS |
| +020+ | 4.12 | Hal Newhouser | 143.7 | DET |
| +023+ | 3.72 | Johnny Beazley | 137 | SLN |
| +029+ | 3.32 | Ted Lyons | 134 | CHA |
| +030+ | 3.24 | Curt Davis | 140.3 | LAN |
| +032+ | 3.22 | Howie Krist | 84 | SLN |
| +034+ | 3.11 | Bob Klinger | 126.7 | PIT |
| +039+ | 2.87 | Alex Carrasquel | 97.7 | MIN |
| +038+ | 2.87 | Al Javery | 195 | ATL |
| +040+ | 2.86 | Hank Borowy | 126.7 | NYA |
| +041+ | 2.77 | Johnny Humphries | 160.3 | CHA |
| +044+ | 2.66 | Johnny Niggeling | 159.3 | BAL |
| +045+ | 2.65 | Al Benton | 174.7 | DET |
| +046+ | 2.59 | Bucky Walters | 183.7 | CIN |
| +047+ | 2.57 | Whit Wyatt | 145 | LAN |
| +049+ | 2.51 | Manny Salvo | 86.3 | ATL |
| +052+ | 2.41 | Hal Schumacher | 157.3 | SFN |
| +054+ | 2.34 | Tommy Hughes | 181.3 | PHI |
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