| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Burdette | ATL | 8.61 | 195609031_CIN_ATL |
| Early Wynn | CLE | 4.73 | 195609032_CLE_OAK |
| Bob Friend | PIT | 2.18 | 195609031_PIT_LAN |
| Marv Grissom | SFN | 2.08 | 195609011_LAN_SFN |
| Jack Harshman | CHA | 1.88 | 195609020_CLE_CHA |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Wiesler | MIN | -5.59 | 195609032_BOS_MIN |
| Lou Kretlow | OAK | -1.54 | 195609010_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 1956-09-03.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 8.61 | Lew Burdette | 227.3 | ATL |
| +006+ | 6.87 | Warren Spahn | 229 | ATL |
| +008+ | 6.11 | Early Wynn | 234 | CLE |
| +009+ | 5.82 | Herb Score | 201.3 | CLE |
| +011+ | 5.63 | Whitey Ford | 180.3 | NYA |
| +014+ | 5.27 | Bob Lemon | 222.7 | CLE |
| +017+ | 5.1 | Don Newcombe | 219.7 | LAN |
| +022+ | 4.71 | Bob Friend | 269.7 | PIT |
| +027+ | 4.34 | Bob Buhl | 188 | ATL |
| +030+ | 4 | Marv Grissom | 70 | SFN |
| +032+ | 3.85 | Ron Kline | 213 | PIT |
| +034+ | 3.79 | Jack Harshman | 184.3 | CHA |
| +041+ | 3.36 | Billy Pierce | 232 | CHA |
| +042+ | 3.17 | Murry Dickson | 185.7 | TOT |
| +043+ | 3.01 | Johnny Antonelli | 206 | SFN |
| +045+ | 2.95 | Tom Sturdivant | 135.7 | NYA |
| +048+ | 2.91 | Bob Rush | 198.3 | CHN |
| +049+ | 2.76 | Taylor Phillips | 61.7 | ATL |
| +050+ | 2.69 | Sal Maglie | 145 | TOT |
| +052+ | 2.64 | Tom Brewer | 211 | BOS |
| +054+ | 2.57 | Don Drysdale | 87.7 | LAN |
| +056+ | 2.53 | Curt Simmons | 161.3 | PHI |
| +060+ | 2.4 | Gene Conley | 139.7 | ATL |
| +063+ | 2.27 | Mel Parnell | 109 | BOS |
| +067+ | 2.15 | Chuck Stobbs | 197.7 | MIN |
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