| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Burdette | ATL | 8.64 | 195609120_ATL_LAN |
| Early Wynn | CLE | 4.55 | 195609120_BAL_CLE |
| Whitey Ford | NYA | 4.54 | 195609130_NYA_OAK |
| Don Newcombe | LAN | 3.39 | 195609120_ATL_LAN |
| Jack Harshman | CHA | 2.17 | 195609120_BOS_CHA |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Gomez | SFN | -1.51 | 195609140_SLN_SFN |
| Dave Sisler | BOS | -1.43 | 195609142_BOS_CLE |
| Robin Roberts | PHI | -1.42 | 195609132_ATL_PHI |
| Vern Law | PIT | -0.66 | 195609120_CHN_PIT |
| Bill Wight | BAL | -0.43 | 195609140_BAL_CHA |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1956-09-14.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 7.61 | Lew Burdette | 239.7 | ATL |
| +006+ | 6.73 | Whitey Ford | 207.3 | NYA |
| +007+ | 6.52 | Early Wynn | 249.3 | CLE |
| +009+ | 6.38 | Herb Score | 222.7 | CLE |
| +010+ | 6.17 | Bob Lemon | 241 | CLE |
| +015+ | 5.49 | Warren Spahn | 244 | ATL |
| +021+ | 4.94 | Don Newcombe | 231.7 | LAN |
| +028+ | 4.4 | Jack Harshman | 202 | CHA |
| +031+ | 4.11 | Marv Grissom | 78.7 | SFN |
| +032+ | 4.1 | Ron Kline | 238 | PIT |
| +033+ | 4.07 | Johnny Antonelli | 224 | SFN |
| +035+ | 3.84 | Billy Pierce | 251 | CHA |
| +039+ | 3.68 | Bob Friend | 276.7 | PIT |
| +040+ | 3.56 | Bob Buhl | 197.7 | ATL |
| +042+ | 3.47 | Taylor Phillips | 79.3 | ATL |
| +043+ | 3.33 | Bob Rush | 216 | CHN |
| +047+ | 3.23 | Frank Lary | 258.3 | DET |
| +048+ | 3.21 | Chuck Stobbs | 219.7 | MIN |
| +049+ | 3.17 | Don Drysdale | 97.3 | LAN |
| +050+ | 3.14 | Murry Dickson | 194.7 | TOT |
| +051+ | 3.14 | Sal Maglie | 162.7 | TOT |
| +054+ | 3.03 | Tom Brewer | 229.3 | BOS |
| +055+ | 2.96 | Gene Conley | 152 | ATL |
| +058+ | 2.66 | Tom Sturdivant | 145 | NYA |
| +060+ | 2.57 | Connie Johnson | 183.3 | TOT |
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