| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elden Auker | BAL | -4.25 | 194208120_CHA_BAL |
| Bill Dietrich | CHA | -1.88 | 194208130_CHA_BAL |
| Phil Marchildon | OAK | -0.53 | 194208140_NYA_OAK |
| Lefty Gomez | NYA | -0.48 | 194208140_NYA_OAK |
| Si Johnson | PHI | -0.45 | 194208140_PHI_SFN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1942-08-14.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +003+ | 6.51 | Mort Cooper | 191.7 | SLN |
| +005+ | 5.55 | Larry French | 114.3 | LAN |
| +008+ | 5.11 | Spud Chandler | 146 | NYA |
| +013+ | 4.79 | Tiny Bonham | 160 | NYA |
| +014+ | 4.76 | Claude Passeau | 208 | CHN |
| +015+ | 4.64 | Ray Starr | 203.3 | CIN |
| +019+ | 4.24 | Johnny Vander Meer | 169.7 | CIN |
| +020+ | 4.19 | Tex Hughson | 182 | BOS |
| +021+ | 4.15 | Hal Newhouser | 143.7 | DET |
| +022+ | 4 | Curt Davis | 149.3 | LAN |
| +023+ | 3.76 | Johnny Beazley | 137 | SLN |
| +029+ | 3.36 | Ted Lyons | 134 | CHA |
| +036+ | 2.94 | Al Javery | 195 | ATL |
| +038+ | 2.89 | Alex Carrasquel | 97.7 | MIN |
| +040+ | 2.88 | Hank Borowy | 126.7 | NYA |
| +042+ | 2.82 | Johnny Humphries | 160.3 | CHA |
| +043+ | 2.77 | Howie Krist | 86 | SLN |
| +044+ | 2.7 | Whit Wyatt | 154 | LAN |
| +045+ | 2.69 | Al Benton | 174.7 | DET |
| +046+ | 2.68 | Johnny Niggeling | 159.3 | BAL |
| +047+ | 2.65 | Bob Klinger | 128.3 | PIT |
| +048+ | 2.63 | Bucky Walters | 183.7 | CIN |
| +050+ | 2.44 | Hal Schumacher | 157.3 | SFN |
| +053+ | 2.38 | Tommy Hughes | 181.3 | PHI |
| +057+ | 2.11 | Bill McGee | 79.3 | SFN |
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