| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Pierce | CHA | 10.85 | 195508140_CHA_DET |
| Robin Roberts | PHI | 8.39 | 195508141_PHI_LAN |
| Whitey Ford | NYA | 6 | 195508141_NYA_BAL |
| Early Wynn | CLE | 5.53 | 195508160_CLE_DET |
| Jim Wilson | BAL | 4.34 | 195508142_NYA_BAL |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Abernathy | MIN | -1.52 | 195508150_MIN_BOS |
| Mel Parnell | BOS | -1.39 | 195508150_MIN_BOS |
| Bobby Shantz | OAK | -1.34 | 195508140_CLE_OAK |
| Herm Wehmeier | PHI | -1.34 | 195508160_PHI_PIT |
| Erv Palica | BAL | -1.09 | 195508160_BAL_MIN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1955-08-16.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +004+ | 6.72 | Billy Pierce | 142.7 | CHA |
| +007+ | 6.53 | Robin Roberts | 238.7 | PHI |
| +018+ | 4.7 | Don Newcombe | 196 | LAN |
| +019+ | 4.65 | Bob Turley | 196 | NYA |
| +020+ | 4.63 | Whitey Ford | 182.3 | NYA |
| +022+ | 4.56 | Early Wynn | 183 | CLE |
| +024+ | 4.35 | Herb Score | 171.7 | CLE |
| +026+ | 4.23 | Frank Sullivan | 192 | BOS |
| +027+ | 4.16 | Dick Donovan | 140 | CHA |
| +029+ | 3.81 | Bob Buhl | 159 | ATL |
| +030+ | 3.76 | Jim Wilson | 177 | BAL |
| +031+ | 3.71 | Jim Hearn | 190 | SFN |
| +034+ | 3.35 | Tommy Byrne | 112.3 | NYA |
| +038+ | 2.99 | Connie Johnson | 73 | CHA |
| +039+ | 2.96 | Bob Friend | 150 | PIT |
| +040+ | 2.94 | Joe Nuxhall | 185.7 | CIN |
| +049+ | 2.39 | George Susce | 102.3 | BOS |
| +053+ | 2.33 | Billy Hoeft | 173 | DET |
| +055+ | 2.3 | Bob Rush | 176.3 | CHN |
| +056+ | 2.29 | Bill Wight | 77 | TOT |
| +058+ | 2.25 | Frank Lary | 165.3 | DET |
| +065+ | 1.87 | Luis Arroyo | 140.7 | SLN |
| +071+ | 1.79 | Johnny Antonelli | 178.3 | SFN |
| +072+ | 1.73 | Johnny Schmitz | 136 | MIN |
| +075+ | 1.67 | Carl Erskine | 149.7 | LAN |
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