| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Garcia | CLE | 6.41 | 195408192_DET_CLE |
| Robin Roberts | PHI | 6.34 | 195408200_PHI_LAN |
| Steve Gromek | DET | 3.69 | 195408200_CHA_DET |
| Virgil Trucks | CHA | 3.36 | 195408200_CHA_DET |
| Warren Spahn | ATL | 2.24 | 195408180_SLN_ATL |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herm Wehmeier | PHI | -2.72 | 195408180_PHI_SFN |
| Alex Kellner | OAK | -2.51 | 195408180_NYA_OAK |
| Vern Law | PIT | -2.17 | 195408190_LAN_PIT |
| Karl Drews | CIN | -1.52 | 195408191_CIN_CHN |
| Billy Hoeft | DET | -1.15 | 195408180_DET_CLE |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1954-08-20.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +005+ | 7.58 | Johnny Antonelli | 202 | SFN |
| +007+ | 6.85 | Virgil Trucks | 213.3 | CHA |
| +011+ | 6.32 | Bob Porterfield | 196.7 | MIN |
| +012+ | 6.24 | Mike Garcia | 195 | CLE |
| +014+ | 6.1 | Ned Garver | 192.7 | DET |
| +016+ | 5.71 | Robin Roberts | 262.3 | PHI |
| +017+ | 5.58 | Steve Gromek | 205.3 | DET |
| +025+ | 4.57 | Lew Burdette | 182.7 | ATL |
| +027+ | 4.33 | Bob Keegan | 183.7 | CHA |
| +028+ | 4.33 | Curt Simmons | 191 | PHI |
| +029+ | 4.18 | Whitey Ford | 164 | NYA |
| +030+ | 4.18 | Bob Lemon | 188.3 | CLE |
| +032+ | 3.89 | Warren Spahn | 207.7 | ATL |
| +034+ | 3.7 | Dave Jolly | 82.7 | ATL |
| +035+ | 3.62 | Early Wynn | 205.7 | CLE |
| +037+ | 3.45 | Gene Conley | 165.7 | ATL |
| +039+ | 3.41 | Ruben Gomez | 163.3 | SFN |
| +044+ | 3.19 | Jack Harshman | 130.3 | CHA |
| +048+ | 2.97 | Frank Sullivan | 150.3 | BOS |
| +050+ | 2.87 | Don Liddle | 91 | SFN |
| +052+ | 2.85 | Ray Narleski | 72 | CLE |
| +051+ | 2.85 | Harry Byrd | 115.3 | NYA |
| +054+ | 2.8 | Sandy Consuegra | 130.7 | CHA |
| +055+ | 2.76 | Don Johnson | 125.7 | CHA |
| +057+ | 2.61 | Don Mossi | 71.7 | CLE |
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