| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | ATL | 5.65 | 195609010_SLN_ATL |
| Whitey Ford | NYA | 5.03 | 195608310_NYA_MIN |
| Herb Score | CLE | 4.64 | 195608311_CLE_CHA |
| Don Newcombe | LAN | 3.27 | 195608310_LAN_SFN |
| Marv Grissom | SFN | 2.08 | 195609011_LAN_SFN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camilo Pascual | MIN | -6.25 | 195608310_NYA_MIN |
| Troy Herriage | OAK | -4.21 | 195608310_OAK_DET |
| Saul Rogovin | PHI | -0.97 | 195609010_PHI_PIT |
| Bob Porterfield | BOS | -0.96 | 195609020_BAL_BOS |
| Vern Law | PIT | -0.7 | 195609021_PHI_PIT |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1956-09-02.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 8.21 | Lew Burdette | 218.3 | ATL |
| +006+ | 6.88 | Warren Spahn | 229 | ATL |
| +008+ | 5.81 | Herb Score | 201.3 | CLE |
| +010+ | 5.64 | Whitey Ford | 180.3 | NYA |
| +011+ | 5.48 | Early Wynn | 225 | CLE |
| +014+ | 5.26 | Bob Lemon | 222.7 | CLE |
| +016+ | 5.11 | Don Newcombe | 219.7 | LAN |
| +017+ | 4.98 | Bob Buhl | 185.7 | ATL |
| +020+ | 4.65 | Bob Friend | 260 | PIT |
| +030+ | 4 | Marv Grissom | 70 | SFN |
| +032+ | 3.85 | Ron Kline | 213 | PIT |
| +033+ | 3.8 | Jack Harshman | 184.3 | CHA |
| +041+ | 3.16 | Billy Pierce | 229.7 | CHA |
| +042+ | 3.01 | Johnny Antonelli | 206 | SFN |
| +043+ | 2.96 | Tom Sturdivant | 135.7 | NYA |
| +044+ | 2.91 | Mel Parnell | 109 | BOS |
| +045+ | 2.9 | Bob Rush | 198.3 | CHN |
| +049+ | 2.76 | Murry Dickson | 176.7 | TOT |
| +050+ | 2.76 | Taylor Phillips | 61.7 | ATL |
| +051+ | 2.7 | Sal Maglie | 145 | TOT |
| +055+ | 2.55 | Curt Simmons | 161.3 | PHI |
| +059+ | 2.24 | Don Drysdale | 79.7 | LAN |
| +061+ | 2.22 | Gene Conley | 137.7 | ATL |
| +063+ | 2.17 | Chuck Stobbs | 197.7 | MIN |
| +070+ | 2.05 | Don Gross | 56.3 | CIN |
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