| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Roberts | PHI | 10.83 | 195305230_LAN_PHI |
| Warren Spahn | ATL | 4.8 | 195305230_ATL_CHN |
| Allie Reynolds | NYA | 4.31 | 195305220_NYA_MIN |
| Bob Lemon | CLE | 3.95 | 195305230_BAL_CLE |
| Sal Maglie | SFN | 2.73 | 195305210_LAN_SFN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Houtteman | DET | -5.94 | 195305220_CHA_DET |
| Willard Nixon | BOS | -1.93 | 195305222_OAK_BOS |
| Paul LaPalme | PIT | -0.98 | 195305230_SFN_PIT |
| Clyde King | CIN | -0.8 | 195305220_CIN_SLN |
| Cliff Chambers | SLN | -0.63 | 195305230_CIN_SLN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1953-05-23.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 3.29 | Virgil Trucks | 64.3 | BAL |
| +003+ | 2.99 | Alex Kellner | 77.3 | OAK |
| +004+ | 2.78 | Robin Roberts | 85.7 | PHI |
| +005+ | 2.73 | Curt Simmons | 66.7 | PHI |
| +007+ | 2.12 | Whitey Ford | 46.3 | NYA |
| +008+ | 2.12 | Gerry Staley | 53 | SLN |
| +011+ | 1.89 | Warren Hacker | 57 | CHN |
| +014+ | 1.69 | Joe Dobson | 56.3 | CHA |
| +016+ | 1.62 | Wilmer Mizell | 43 | SLN |
| +018+ | 1.61 | Max Surkont | 51 | ATL |
| +020+ | 1.53 | Billy Pierce | 61.3 | CHA |
| +023+ | 1.43 | Johnny Lindell | 49 | PIT |
| +026+ | 1.34 | Connie Marrero | 38.7 | MIN |
| +027+ | 1.32 | Bob Lemon | 64.3 | CLE |
| +030+ | 1.27 | Marv Grissom | 32.7 | BOS |
| XXXXX | 1.2 | Gene Bearden | 26.3 | CHA |
| XXXXX | 1.06 | Bob Buhl | 20.3 | ATL |
| XXXXX | 1.05 | Johnny Sain | 55.3 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 1.04 | Don Liddle | 15.7 | ATL |
| XXXXX | 0.99 | Carl Scheib | 31 | OAK |
| XXXXX | 0.87 | Early Wynn | 50.3 | CLE |
| XXXXX | 0.85 | Bob Feller | 43.3 | CLE |
| XXXXX | 0.76 | Don Larsen | 48 | BAL |
| XXXXX | 0.76 | Marion Fricano | 21.7 | OAK |
| XXXXX | 0.74 | Bob Porterfield | 65.7 | MIN |
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