| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Roberts | PHI | 16.89 | 195307051_PHI_PIT |
| Bob Lemon | CLE | 8.72 | 195307051_CHA_CLE |
| Warren Spahn | ATL | 5.16 | 195307051_SLN_ATL |
| Eddie Lopat | NYA | 4.93 | 195307041_OAK_NYA |
| Billy Pierce | CHA | 4.73 | 195307052_CHA_CLE |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howie Pollet | CHN | -2.75 | 195307052_CIN_CHN |
| Art Houtteman | CLE | -2.59 | 195307042_DET_CLE |
| Bob Friend | PIT | -1.9 | 195307042_PIT_LAN |
| Clyde King | CIN | -1.21 | 195307052_CIN_CHN |
| Stu Miller | SLN | -1.13 | 195307052_SLN_ATL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1953-07-05.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 7.09 | Robin Roberts | 177.7 | PHI |
| +009+ | 3.96 | Bob Lemon | 149.3 | CLE |
| +012+ | 3.9 | Mike Garcia | 135.7 | CLE |
| +013+ | 3.89 | Warren Spahn | 111.7 | ATL |
| +015+ | 3.77 | Whitey Ford | 99 | NYA |
| +016+ | 3.74 | Mel Parnell | 135.3 | BOS |
| +021+ | 3.04 | Virgil Trucks | 119.7 | TOT |
| +023+ | 3.02 | Curt Simmons | 97.7 | PHI |
| +024+ | 2.93 | Wilmer Mizell | 97.3 | SLN |
| +025+ | 2.9 | Fritz Dorish | 81.3 | CHA |
| +026+ | 2.89 | Spec Shea | 81.3 | MIN |
| +027+ | 2.78 | Johnny Sain | 110.7 | NYA |
| +029+ | 2.7 | Gerry Staley | 123.7 | SLN |
| +031+ | 2.68 | Alex Kellner | 130 | OAK |
| +030+ | 2.68 | Eddie Lopat | 92 | NYA |
| +032+ | 2.65 | Billy Pierce | 116.3 | CHA |
| +039+ | 2.23 | Sonny Dixon | 81 | MIN |
| +043+ | 2.09 | Don Liddle | 70.7 | ATL |
| +048+ | 1.93 | Connie Marrero | 69.3 | MIN |
| +050+ | 1.89 | Walt Masterson | 103.3 | MIN |
| +055+ | 1.7 | Bob Milliken | 57 | LAN |
| +058+ | 1.66 | Sal Maglie | 103 | SFN |
| +057+ | 1.66 | Willard Nixon | 72 | BOS |
| +070+ | 1.4 | Joe Dobson | 87.7 | CHA |
| +072+ | 1.37 | Johnny Antonelli | 76.3 | ATL |
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