| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Shantz | OAK | 6.47 | 195209090_OAK_CLE |
| Allie Reynolds | NYA | 6.31 | 195209100_NYA_BAL |
| Bob Lemon | CLE | 3.82 | 195209100_OAK_CLE |
| Billy Pierce | CHA | 3.43 | 195209100_MIN_CHA |
| Warren Spahn | ATL | 2.23 | 195209091_CIN_ATL |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Kellner | OAK | -3.1 | 195209100_OAK_CLE |
| Johnny Klippstein | CHN | -2.35 | 195209102_CHN_LAN |
| Art Houtteman | DET | -1.28 | 195209090_BOS_DET |
| Frank Hiller | CIN | -1.24 | 195209100_CIN_ATL |
| Saul Rogovin | CHA | -0.97 | 195209091_MIN_CHA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1952-09-10.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 7.82 | Allie Reynolds | 221.3 | NYA |
| +004+ | 7.75 | Mike Garcia | 260.3 | CLE |
| +005+ | 7.11 | Bobby Shantz | 259.3 | OAK |
| +007+ | 6.89 | Robin Roberts | 284.7 | PHI |
| +010+ | 6.3 | Bob Lemon | 273 | CLE |
| +014+ | 5.22 | Karl Drews | 204.3 | PHI |
| +015+ | 5.19 | Billy Pierce | 238.3 | CHA |
| +019+ | 4.74 | Ken Raffensberger | 220.7 | CIN |
| +020+ | 4.66 | Bob Porterfield | 210.7 | MIN |
| +022+ | 4.56 | Warren Spahn | 258 | ATL |
| +025+ | 4.37 | Vic Raschi | 203.3 | NYA |
| +026+ | 4.35 | Warren Hacker | 160.7 | CHN |
| +027+ | 4.21 | Bob Rush | 217.7 | CHN |
| +031+ | 4.01 | Billy Loes | 170 | LAN |
| +033+ | 3.88 | Carl Erskine | 185.7 | LAN |
| +034+ | 3.84 | Joe Dobson | 175 | CHA |
| +037+ | 3.66 | Early Wynn | 256.7 | CLE |
| +041+ | 3.33 | Al Brazle | 103 | SLN |
| +042+ | 3.14 | Gerry Staley | 223.3 | SLN |
| +043+ | 3.12 | Sal Maglie | 185.7 | SFN |
| +045+ | 3.04 | Mel Parnell | 198.7 | BOS |
| +048+ | 2.91 | Stu Miller | 57.3 | SLN |
| +049+ | 2.85 | Russ Meyer | 211 | PHI |
| +050+ | 2.83 | Fritz Dorish | 88.3 | CHA |
| +052+ | 2.75 | Eddie Lopat | 126.3 | NYA |
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