| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Roberts | PHI | 12.17 | 195305271_PHI_PIT |
| Bob Lemon | CLE | 4.79 | 195305270_CLE_BAL |
| Warren Spahn | ATL | 4.31 | 195305260_CIN_ATL |
| Eddie Lopat | NYA | 2.78 | 195305270_MIN_NYA |
| Ken Raffensberger | CIN | 2.22 | 195305270_SLN_CIN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Houtteman | DET | -4.31 | 195305270_DET_CHA |
| Tommy Byrne | CHA | -3.86 | 195305260_CHA_BAL |
| Turk Lown | CHN | -2.65 | 195305262_SLN_CHN |
| Jim Wilson | ATL | -1.7 | 195305270_CHN_ATL |
| Duane Pillette | BAL | -1.42 | 195305260_CHA_BAL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1953-05-28.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 3.4 | Alex Kellner | 86.3 | OAK |
| +003+ | 3.39 | Robin Roberts | 94.7 | PHI |
| +004+ | 2.96 | Virgil Trucks | 68 | BAL |
| +005+ | 2.92 | Gerry Staley | 62.3 | SLN |
| +006+ | 2.6 | Whitey Ford | 57.3 | NYA |
| +008+ | 2.34 | Warren Hacker | 65 | CHN |
| +010+ | 2.06 | Curt Simmons | 73.7 | PHI |
| +015+ | 1.93 | Max Surkont | 60 | ATL |
| +016+ | 1.82 | Bob Lemon | 72.3 | CLE |
| +018+ | 1.77 | Joe Dobson | 61 | CHA |
| +020+ | 1.72 | Don Liddle | 24.7 | ATL |
| +023+ | 1.66 | Connie Marrero | 47.7 | MIN |
| +025+ | 1.63 | Early Wynn | 59.3 | CLE |
| +027+ | 1.58 | Warren Spahn | 38.7 | ATL |
| +028+ | 1.54 | Billy Pierce | 65.3 | CHA |
| +031+ | 1.45 | Marion Fricano | 30.7 | OAK |
| +032+ | 1.44 | Wilmer Mizell | 48.3 | SLN |
| +034+ | 1.41 | Marv Grissom | 40 | BOS |
| +042+ | 1.26 | Gene Bearden | 27.7 | CHA |
| XXXXX | 1.15 | Johnny Sain | 64.3 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 1.15 | Julio Moreno | 25 | MIN |
| XXXXX | 1.14 | Johnny Lindell | 54 | PIT |
| XXXXX | 0.99 | Don Larsen | 51.3 | BAL |
| XXXXX | 0.97 | Eddie Lopat | 44.3 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 0.87 | Joe Nuxhall | 13.7 | CIN |
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