| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Roberts | PHI | 18.75 | 195306230_PHI_CHN |
| Mike Garcia | CLE | 8.09 | 195306231_CLE_BOS |
| Warren Spahn | ATL | 5.05 | 195306230_PIT_ATL |
| Billy Pierce | CHA | 4.36 | 195306250_CHA_NYA |
| Allie Reynolds | NYA | 3.54 | 195306230_CHA_NYA |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herm Wehmeier | CIN | -4.9 | 195306250_LAN_CIN |
| Tommy Byrne | MIN | -2.93 | 195306230_BAL_MIN |
| Art Houtteman | CLE | -2.53 | 195306250_CLE_BOS |
| Howie Pollet | CHN | -2.43 | 195306250_PHI_CHN |
| Bob Cain | BAL | -1.99 | 195306230_BAL_MIN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1953-06-25.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 6.82 | Robin Roberts | 150.3 | PHI |
| +004+ | 4.31 | Bob Lemon | 129.7 | CLE |
| +008+ | 3.48 | Whitey Ford | 89.3 | NYA |
| +011+ | 3.3 | Willard Nixon | 60.3 | BOS |
| +013+ | 3.14 | Mike Garcia | 119.7 | CLE |
| +014+ | 3.04 | Fritz Dorish | 71.7 | CHA |
| +015+ | 3.03 | Warren Spahn | 91.3 | ATL |
| +017+ | 2.95 | Spec Shea | 64.3 | MIN |
| +016+ | 2.95 | Johnny Sain | 103.7 | NYA |
| +022+ | 2.69 | Alex Kellner | 106 | OAK |
| +023+ | 2.63 | Wilmer Mizell | 85.3 | SLN |
| +025+ | 2.49 | Curt Simmons | 89.7 | PHI |
| +027+ | 2.48 | Virgil Trucks | 104.7 | TOT |
| +028+ | 2.41 | Mel Parnell | 116.3 | BOS |
| +032+ | 2.22 | Gerry Staley | 101 | SLN |
| +034+ | 2.15 | Connie Marrero | 69 | MIN |
| +035+ | 2.11 | Marion Fricano | 71 | OAK |
| +039+ | 2.04 | Don Liddle | 56.7 | ATL |
| +045+ | 1.92 | Sal Maglie | 88 | SFN |
| +049+ | 1.84 | Sonny Dixon | 68 | MIN |
| +051+ | 1.75 | Billy Pierce | 100 | CHA |
| +052+ | 1.74 | Walt Masterson | 86.3 | MIN |
| +056+ | 1.63 | Jim Hearn | 100.3 | SFN |
| +063+ | 1.42 | Bob Milliken | 40.7 | LAN |
| +066+ | 1.38 | Warren Hacker | 96.3 | CHN |
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