| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Klippstein | CHN | -5.76 | 195406260_CHN_SFN |
| Herm Wehmeier | PHI | -5.15 | 195406240_CHN_PHI |
| Bob Friend | PIT | -3.95 | 195406260_CIN_PIT |
| Gerry Staley | SLN | -1.78 | 195406260_SLN_LAN |
| Lou Kretlow | BAL | -1.41 | 195406260_OAK_BAL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1954-06-26.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +003+ | 5.29 | Ned Garver | 111.3 | DET |
| +006+ | 5.19 | Robin Roberts | 148.7 | PHI |
| +007+ | 4.79 | Johnny Antonelli | 119.7 | SFN |
| +009+ | 4.29 | Bob Porterfield | 118.7 | MIN |
| +010+ | 4.29 | Mike Garcia | 117.3 | CLE |
| +013+ | 3.99 | Curt Simmons | 106.3 | PHI |
| +014+ | 3.92 | Bob Keegan | 120 | CHA |
| +015+ | 3.91 | Lew Burdette | 107.3 | ATL |
| +021+ | 3.29 | Allie Reynolds | 94.7 | NYA |
| +023+ | 3.1 | Virgil Trucks | 115.7 | CHA |
| +024+ | 3.02 | Harvey Haddix | 129.7 | SLN |
| +026+ | 3 | Warren Spahn | 127.3 | ATL |
| +028+ | 2.76 | Joe Coleman | 110.7 | BAL |
| +030+ | 2.71 | Steve Gromek | 115.3 | DET |
| +031+ | 2.7 | Bob Lemon | 116 | CLE |
| +032+ | 2.53 | Gene Conley | 80.7 | ATL |
| +033+ | 2.51 | Eddie Lopat | 90.7 | NYA |
| +042+ | 2.15 | Frank Sullivan | 69.7 | BOS |
| +045+ | 2.01 | Arnie Portocarrero | 105.7 | OAK |
| +050+ | 1.98 | Johnny Schmitz | 64.3 | MIN |
| +053+ | 1.83 | Art Fowler | 93 | CIN |
| +056+ | 1.7 | Carl Erskine | 112 | LAN |
| +059+ | 1.57 | Bob Turley | 118.3 | BAL |
| +060+ | 1.56 | Sal Maglie | 100.7 | SFN |
| +062+ | 1.47 | Don Johnson | 82 | CHA |
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