| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Shantz | OAK | 12.38 | 195208150_MIN_OAK |
| Robin Roberts | PHI | 9.17 | 195208150_PHI_LAN |
| Allie Reynolds | NYA | 7.62 | 195208160_NYA_BOS |
| Mike Garcia | CLE | 6.53 | 195208150_BAL_CLE |
| Billy Pierce | CHA | 3.64 | 195208160_CHA_CLE |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Byrne | BAL | -3.48 | 195208150_BAL_CLE |
| Bob Feller | CLE | -2.33 | 195208171_CHA_CLE |
| Bob Friend | PIT | -1.72 | 195208172_PIT_CHN |
| Randy Gumpert | MIN | -1.24 | 195208172_MIN_OAK |
| Alex Kellner | OAK | -1.15 | 195208160_MIN_OAK |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1952-08-17.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 9.22 | Bobby Shantz | 219.7 | OAK |
| +002+ | 7.21 | Robin Roberts | 233.7 | PHI |
| +003+ | 7.11 | Allie Reynolds | 183.3 | NYA |
| +005+ | 6.48 | Mike Garcia | 220.3 | CLE |
| +008+ | 5.62 | Ken Raffensberger | 188.3 | CIN |
| +011+ | 4.92 | Bob Lemon | 219.3 | CLE |
| +012+ | 4.89 | Billy Pierce | 202 | CHA |
| +014+ | 4.51 | Karl Drews | 162 | PHI |
| +016+ | 4.47 | Bob Rush | 185.3 | CHN |
| +019+ | 4.02 | Billy Loes | 133.7 | LAN |
| +022+ | 3.88 | Warren Spahn | 223 | ATL |
| +026+ | 3.65 | Bob Porterfield | 172.3 | MIN |
| +028+ | 3.56 | Joe Dobson | 154 | CHA |
| +030+ | 3.43 | Carl Erskine | 168.7 | LAN |
| +032+ | 3.32 | Vic Raschi | 166.3 | NYA |
| +035+ | 3.07 | Connie Marrero | 137.7 | MIN |
| +036+ | 3.03 | Mel Parnell | 157.7 | BOS |
| +042+ | 2.75 | Satchel Paige | 110 | BAL |
| +045+ | 2.69 | Gerry Staley | 186 | SLN |
| +051+ | 2.4 | Spec Shea | 134.7 | MIN |
| +053+ | 2.31 | Early Wynn | 203.3 | CLE |
| +057+ | 2.18 | Curt Simmons | 145 | PHI |
| +059+ | 2.11 | Warren Hacker | 116.7 | CHN |
| +060+ | 2.07 | Willie Ramsdell | 67.7 | CHN |
| +063+ | 2.01 | Chuck Stobbs | 125.7 | CHA |
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