| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Klippstein | CHN | -3.57 | 195405210_ATL_CHN |
| Billy Hoeft | DET | -1.51 | 195405210_CHA_DET |
| Joe Presko | SLN | -1.24 | 195405220_CIN_SLN |
| Bob Purkey | PIT | -0.59 | 195405200_SLN_PIT |
| Fred Baczewski | CIN | -0.39 | 195405210_CIN_SLN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1954-05-22.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +004+ | 3.47 | Curt Simmons | 59.7 | PHI |
| +006+ | 3.12 | Ned Garver | 63.3 | DET |
| +008+ | 2.91 | Allie Reynolds | 45.3 | NYA |
| +009+ | 2.9 | Robin Roberts | 76.7 | PHI |
| +011+ | 2.59 | Bob Keegan | 61.7 | CHA |
| +013+ | 2.46 | Bob Turley | 58 | BAL |
| +017+ | 2.22 | Bob Porterfield | 61 | MIN |
| +019+ | 2.11 | Joe Coleman | 44.7 | BAL |
| +021+ | 1.86 | Virgil Trucks | 58 | CHA |
| +022+ | 1.85 | Alex Kellner | 62 | OAK |
| +023+ | 1.84 | Don Johnson | 45.7 | CHA |
| +024+ | 1.82 | Bob Lemon | 63.7 | CLE |
| +025+ | 1.78 | Johnny Antonelli | 55 | SFN |
| +026+ | 1.71 | Steve Gromek | 64 | DET |
| +030+ | 1.54 | Sal Maglie | 66.3 | SFN |
| +031+ | 1.5 | Lew Burdette | 52 | ATL |
| +034+ | 1.38 | Gene Conley | 45.7 | ATL |
| +035+ | 1.34 | Eddie Lopat | 46.7 | NYA |
| +037+ | 1.33 | Russ Meyer | 36.7 | LAN |
| +040+ | 1.27 | Frank Sullivan | 26 | BOS |
| XXXXX | 1.19 | Murry Dickson | 55.3 | PHI |
| XXXXX | 1.17 | Johnny Podres | 44.3 | LAN |
| XXXXX | 1.07 | Marv Grissom | 28.3 | SFN |
| XXXXX | 1.02 | Chet Nichols | 44 | ATL |
| XXXXX | 0.97 | Art Fowler | 46 | CIN |
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