| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herb Score | CLE | 7.03 | 195609260_OAK_CLE |
| Whitey Ford | NYA | 6.02 | 195609260_NYA_BAL |
| Don Newcombe | LAN | 4.48 | 195609260_PHI_LAN |
| Warren Spahn | ATL | 3.93 | 195609250_ATL_CIN |
| Ron Kline | PIT | 2.4 | 195609250_PIT_SFN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Ramos | MIN | -2.39 | 195609250_MIN_BOS |
| Bob Porterfield | BOS | -1.71 | 195609280_BOS_NYA |
| Robin Roberts | PHI | -1.64 | 195609260_PHI_LAN |
| Art Ditmar | OAK | -1.22 | 195609260_OAK_CLE |
| Bob Blaylock | SLN | -1.02 | 195609252_SLN_CHN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1956-09-28.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 8.04 | Early Wynn | 277.3 | CLE |
| +003+ | 7.81 | Herb Score | 249.7 | CLE |
| +004+ | 7.76 | Whitey Ford | 225.3 | NYA |
| +008+ | 6.9 | Lew Burdette | 248 | ATL |
| +011+ | 6.6 | Warren Spahn | 270 | ATL |
| +013+ | 6.35 | Don Newcombe | 260.7 | LAN |
| +022+ | 5.45 | Bob Lemon | 256 | CLE |
| +024+ | 5.29 | Johnny Antonelli | 249 | SFN |
| +031+ | 4.85 | Frank Lary | 285.3 | DET |
| +034+ | 4.52 | Sal Maglie | 186.7 | TOT |
| +035+ | 4.26 | Jack Harshman | 226 | CHA |
| +036+ | 4.09 | Billy Pierce | 277 | CHA |
| +038+ | 3.9 | Ron Kline | 257 | PIT |
| +042+ | 3.79 | Bob Rush | 230 | CHN |
| +043+ | 3.79 | Bob Friend | 303.7 | PIT |
| +049+ | 3.39 | Murry Dickson | 220.3 | TOT |
| +050+ | 3.39 | Taylor Phillips | 87.7 | ATL |
| +051+ | 3.37 | Don Drysdale | 99.7 | LAN |
| +052+ | 3.33 | Gene Conley | 158.3 | ATL |
| +054+ | 3.22 | Wally Burnette | 121 | OAK |
| +055+ | 3.16 | Don Gross | 69 | CIN |
| +058+ | 2.99 | Bob Buhl | 216.7 | ATL |
| +059+ | 2.95 | Don Larsen | 180 | NYA |
| +060+ | 2.85 | Tom Acker | 81.7 | CIN |
| +061+ | 2.75 | Frank Sullivan | 242 | BOS |
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