| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Klippstein | CHN | -6.66 | 195407042_SLN_CHN |
| Joe Presko | SLN | -2.56 | 195407041_SLN_CHN |
| Herm Wehmeier | PHI | -2.51 | 195407051_PHI_SFN |
| Willard Nixon | BOS | -1.56 | 195407051_BOS_MIN |
| Lou Kretlow | BAL | -1.12 | 195407040_DET_BAL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1954-07-05.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 5.99 | Johnny Antonelli | 135.7 | SFN |
| +003+ | 5.96 | Robin Roberts | 168.3 | PHI |
| +009+ | 5.2 | Mike Garcia | 128.7 | CLE |
| +010+ | 5.04 | Bob Porterfield | 135.7 | MIN |
| +012+ | 4.46 | Ned Garver | 122.3 | DET |
| +013+ | 4.44 | Bob Keegan | 136 | CHA |
| +018+ | 3.96 | Joe Coleman | 128.3 | BAL |
| +019+ | 3.75 | Curt Simmons | 119.7 | PHI |
| +020+ | 3.71 | Virgil Trucks | 132.7 | CHA |
| +022+ | 3.68 | Gene Conley | 97.7 | ATL |
| +024+ | 3.59 | Lew Burdette | 119.7 | ATL |
| +031+ | 2.72 | Steve Gromek | 126.3 | DET |
| +032+ | 2.66 | Allie Reynolds | 99.3 | NYA |
| +037+ | 2.54 | Bob Lemon | 118 | CLE |
| +042+ | 2.42 | Eddie Lopat | 99 | NYA |
| +043+ | 2.32 | Carl Erskine | 128.3 | LAN |
| +044+ | 2.22 | Warren Spahn | 143.7 | ATL |
| +045+ | 2.21 | Duane Pillette | 104.7 | BAL |
| +046+ | 2.19 | Sal Maglie | 112.7 | SFN |
| +050+ | 2.12 | Harvey Haddix | 139.3 | SLN |
| +054+ | 1.97 | George Zuverink | 90.3 | TOT |
| +055+ | 1.96 | Bob Turley | 136.3 | BAL |
| +059+ | 1.89 | Arnie Portocarrero | 122.7 | OAK |
| +060+ | 1.89 | Jim Wilson | 59.7 | ATL |
| +061+ | 1.81 | Murry Dickson | 110 | PHI |
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