| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camilo Pascual | MIN | -8.95 | 195607250_MIN_CLE |
| Warren Hacker | CHN | -2.48 | 195607250_CHN_PIT |
| Troy Herriage | OAK | -2.13 | 195607260_BOS_OAK |
| Bob Porterfield | BOS | -1.28 | 195607250_BOS_OAK |
| Ray Moore | BAL | -0.58 | 195607250_BAL_DET |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1956-07-26.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 6.58 | Whitey Ford | 145 | NYA |
| +003+ | 5.37 | Lew Burdette | 145.7 | ATL |
| +004+ | 4.7 | Bob Buhl | 138.7 | ATL |
| +005+ | 4.54 | Warren Spahn | 152.3 | ATL |
| +010+ | 4.19 | Billy Pierce | 167.3 | CHA |
| +014+ | 3.66 | Bob Friend | 194 | PIT |
| +015+ | 3.61 | Tom Brewer | 146.3 | BOS |
| +019+ | 3.41 | Early Wynn | 149 | CLE |
| +023+ | 3.21 | Don Kaiser | 82 | CHN |
| +026+ | 3.04 | Ron Kline | 148 | PIT |
| +027+ | 3.03 | Roger Craig | 126.7 | LAN |
| +032+ | 2.81 | Herb Score | 134 | CLE |
| +035+ | 2.78 | Gene Conley | 99 | ATL |
| +038+ | 2.57 | Frank Sullivan | 155.3 | BOS |
| +046+ | 2.12 | Mel Parnell | 64.3 | BOS |
| +049+ | 2.03 | Brooks Lawrence | 142.7 | CIN |
| +050+ | 2.03 | Jack Harshman | 116.7 | CHA |
| +052+ | 1.94 | Hal Brown | 82.3 | BAL |
| +053+ | 1.92 | Johnny Kucks | 138 | NYA |
| +054+ | 1.91 | Don Newcombe | 143 | LAN |
| +056+ | 1.89 | Rip Coleman | 63.3 | NYA |
| +055+ | 1.89 | Bob Lemon | 155 | CLE |
| +065+ | 1.68 | Tom Sturdivant | 83 | NYA |
| +066+ | 1.65 | Alex Kellner | 75.3 | OAK |
| +068+ | 1.63 | Jim Wilson | 140.3 | TOT |
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