| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Klippstein | CHN | -5.76 | 195406260_CHN_SFN |
| Herm Wehmeier | PHI | -4.07 | 195406290_PHI_PIT |
| Bob Friend | PIT | -3.95 | 195406260_CIN_PIT |
| Gerry Staley | SLN | -1.78 | 195406260_SLN_LAN |
| Bob Trice | OAK | -1.66 | 195406271_OAK_BAL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1954-06-29.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 5.45 | Ned Garver | 120.3 | DET |
| +006+ | 5.11 | Robin Roberts | 148.7 | PHI |
| +008+ | 4.65 | Bob Porterfield | 127.7 | MIN |
| +009+ | 4.64 | Johnny Antonelli | 119.7 | SFN |
| +012+ | 4.32 | Mike Garcia | 118.3 | CLE |
| +014+ | 4.13 | Curt Simmons | 115.3 | PHI |
| +016+ | 3.88 | Lew Burdette | 107.3 | ATL |
| +017+ | 3.87 | Bob Keegan | 120 | CHA |
| +020+ | 3.46 | Virgil Trucks | 124.7 | CHA |
| +023+ | 3.26 | Allie Reynolds | 94.7 | NYA |
| +025+ | 3.04 | Joe Coleman | 119.3 | BAL |
| +026+ | 3.02 | Gene Conley | 88.7 | ATL |
| +030+ | 2.79 | Warren Spahn | 127.7 | ATL |
| +032+ | 2.61 | Bob Lemon | 118 | CLE |
| +035+ | 2.47 | Eddie Lopat | 90.7 | NYA |
| +037+ | 2.42 | Steve Gromek | 119.3 | DET |
| +038+ | 2.36 | Arnie Portocarrero | 115 | OAK |
| +045+ | 2.13 | Frank Sullivan | 69.7 | BOS |
| +048+ | 2.06 | Jim Wilson | 52.7 | ATL |
| +052+ | 1.95 | Johnny Schmitz | 64.3 | MIN |
| +053+ | 1.94 | Sandy Consuegra | 78.3 | CHA |
| +054+ | 1.92 | Art Houtteman | 101.3 | CLE |
| +056+ | 1.89 | Harvey Haddix | 136 | SLN |
| +057+ | 1.88 | Murry Dickson | 102.3 | PHI |
| +059+ | 1.83 | Sal Maglie | 109.7 | SFN |
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