| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | ATL | 5.96 | 194908240_PIT_ATL |
| Howie Pollet | SLN | 4.43 | 194908232_SLN_LAN |
| Dave Koslo | SFN | 3.84 | 194908230_CHN_SFN |
| Bob Lemon | CLE | 3.52 | 194908230_MIN_CLE |
| Eddie Lopat | NYA | 2.46 | 194908250_NYA_CLE |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Drews | BAL | -9.33 | 194908230_BOS_BAL |
| Johnny Sain | ATL | -1.71 | 194908230_PIT_ATL |
| Herm Wehmeier | CIN | -1.71 | 194908230_CIN_PHI |
| Ray Scarborough | MIN | -1.38 | 194908230_MIN_CLE |
| Dewey Adkins | CHN | -0.84 | 194908240_CHN_SFN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1949-08-25.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +004+ | 7.48 | Mel Parnell | 227 | BOS |
| +006+ | 6.55 | Howie Pollet | 183 | SLN |
| +007+ | 5.97 | Al Benton | 97.3 | CLE |
| +009+ | 5.85 | Warren Spahn | 235 | ATL |
| +011+ | 5.77 | Ken Heintzelman | 192.3 | PHI |
| +012+ | 5.61 | Mike Garcia | 124.3 | CLE |
| +013+ | 5.59 | Dave Koslo | 142.7 | SFN |
| +015+ | 5.18 | Vic Raschi | 221.3 | NYA |
| +016+ | 5.17 | Virgil Trucks | 223.7 | DET |
| +018+ | 4.82 | Bob Lemon | 203.7 | CLE |
| +025+ | 4.13 | Gerry Staley | 128.3 | SLN |
| +027+ | 3.98 | Hal Newhouser | 226.7 | DET |
| +029+ | 3.92 | Fred Hutchinson | 152.7 | DET |
| +034+ | 3.68 | Preacher Roe | 152.3 | LAN |
| +036+ | 3.63 | Eddie Lopat | 167.7 | NYA |
| +037+ | 3.48 | Robin Roberts | 177 | PHI |
| +039+ | 3.36 | Ken Raffensberger | 211 | CIN |
| +042+ | 3.24 | Bill Wight | 186.7 | CHA |
| +043+ | 3.22 | Al Brazle | 176.7 | SLN |
| +055+ | 2.33 | Harry Brecheen | 165 | SLN |
| +056+ | 2.3 | Don Newcombe | 180.3 | LAN |
| +057+ | 2.27 | Randy Gumpert | 194 | CHA |
| +058+ | 2.23 | Monty Kennedy | 171.3 | SFN |
| +059+ | 2.21 | Sheldon Jones | 151.3 | SFN |
| +062+ | 2.17 | Bill Voiselle | 124 | ATL |
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