| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Simmons | PHI | 6.5 | 195405180_ATL_PHI |
| Bob Lemon | CLE | 5.31 | 195405190_BOS_CLE |
| Eddie Lopat | NYA | 3.97 | 195405190_NYA_CHA |
| Billy Pierce | CHA | 3.38 | 195405190_NYA_CHA |
| Warren Spahn | ATL | 3.11 | 195405190_ATL_PHI |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corky Valentine | CIN | -1.43 | 195405190_CIN_PIT |
| Max Surkont | PIT | -1.33 | 195405190_CIN_PIT |
| Art Houtteman | CLE | -0.96 | 195405180_BOS_CLE |
| Larry Jansen | SFN | -0.48 | 195405180_SLN_SFN |
| Gerry Staley | SLN | -0.43 | 195405180_SLN_SFN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1954-05-20.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +003+ | 3.49 | Curt Simmons | 59.7 | PHI |
| +007+ | 2.64 | Ned Garver | 55 | DET |
| +009+ | 2.47 | Bob Turley | 58 | BAL |
| +012+ | 2.41 | Johnny Antonelli | 55 | SFN |
| +013+ | 2.32 | Robin Roberts | 67.7 | PHI |
| +016+ | 2.13 | Allie Reynolds | 36.3 | NYA |
| +017+ | 2.11 | Joe Coleman | 44.7 | BAL |
| +018+ | 2.07 | Bob Porterfield | 52 | MIN |
| +020+ | 1.86 | Virgil Trucks | 58 | CHA |
| +021+ | 1.85 | Bob Lemon | 63.7 | CLE |
| +022+ | 1.84 | Alex Kellner | 62 | OAK |
| +024+ | 1.79 | Bob Keegan | 52.3 | CHA |
| +025+ | 1.7 | Steve Gromek | 64 | DET |
| +026+ | 1.66 | Don Johnson | 38.7 | CHA |
| +027+ | 1.54 | Sal Maglie | 66.3 | SFN |
| +028+ | 1.49 | Warren Hacker | 26.3 | CHN |
| +030+ | 1.43 | Russ Meyer | 35.3 | LAN |
| +032+ | 1.35 | Eddie Lopat | 46.7 | NYA |
| +033+ | 1.35 | Gene Conley | 38 | ATL |
| XXXXX | 1.21 | Murry Dickson | 55.3 | PHI |
| XXXXX | 1.07 | Marv Grissom | 28.3 | SFN |
| XXXXX | 1.07 | Johnny Podres | 38.3 | LAN |
| XXXXX | 1.02 | Chet Nichols | 44 | ATL |
| XXXXX | 0.95 | Harry Byrd | 27.7 | NYA |
| XXXXX | 0.93 | Lew Burdette | 43 | ATL |
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