| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Wynn | CLE | 6.55 | 195609250_OAK_CLE |
| Don Newcombe | LAN | 4.12 | 195609230_LAN_PIT |
| Warren Spahn | ATL | 3.93 | 195609250_ATL_CIN |
| Ron Kline | PIT | 2.4 | 195609250_PIT_SFN |
| Johnny Antonelli | SFN | 2.18 | 195609250_PIT_SFN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Ramos | MIN | -2.39 | 195609250_MIN_BOS |
| Ruben Gomez | SFN | -1.29 | 195609230_PHI_SFN |
| Dave Sisler | BOS | -1.23 | 195609250_MIN_BOS |
| Bob Blaylock | SLN | -1.02 | 195609252_SLN_CHN |
| Erv Palica | BAL | -0.5 | 195609240_NYA_BAL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1956-09-25.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 8.08 | Early Wynn | 277.3 | CLE |
| +004+ | 7.86 | Herb Score | 240.7 | CLE |
| +006+ | 7.25 | Whitey Ford | 217.3 | NYA |
| +008+ | 6.92 | Lew Burdette | 248 | ATL |
| +010+ | 6.62 | Warren Spahn | 270 | ATL |
| +012+ | 6.34 | Don Newcombe | 255.7 | LAN |
| +019+ | 5.49 | Bob Lemon | 256 | CLE |
| +022+ | 5.32 | Johnny Antonelli | 249 | SFN |
| +029+ | 4.87 | Frank Lary | 285.3 | DET |
| +033+ | 4.59 | Billy Pierce | 271 | CHA |
| +034+ | 4.56 | Jack Harshman | 220 | CHA |
| +036+ | 4.54 | Sal Maglie | 186.7 | TOT |
| +040+ | 3.94 | Ron Kline | 257 | PIT |
| +042+ | 3.88 | Bob Rush | 230 | CHN |
| +044+ | 3.83 | Bob Friend | 303.7 | PIT |
| +049+ | 3.42 | Taylor Phillips | 85.7 | ATL |
| +050+ | 3.39 | Bob Buhl | 216.3 | ATL |
| +051+ | 3.39 | Don Drysdale | 99.7 | LAN |
| +053+ | 3.19 | Gene Conley | 156.7 | ATL |
| +054+ | 3.17 | Don Gross | 69 | CIN |
| +057+ | 3.05 | Wally Burnette | 119 | OAK |
| +059+ | 2.94 | Murry Dickson | 207.7 | TOT |
| +060+ | 2.86 | Tom Acker | 81.7 | CIN |
| +061+ | 2.75 | Connie Johnson | 196.3 | TOT |
| +062+ | 2.69 | Chuck Stobbs | 232.7 | MIN |
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