| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Palmer | BAL | 8.07 | 197404300_BAL_CHA |
| Bert Blyleven | MIN | 6.65 | 197404300_CLE_MIN |
| Jim Hunter | OAK | 4.35 | 197405010_OAK_NYA |
| Nolan Ryan | ANA | 2.86 | 197404300_ANA_BOS |
| Tommy John | LAN | 2.79 | 197404300_NYN_LAN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Greif | SDN | -2.02 | 197404300_WAS_SDN |
| Lynn McGlothen | SLN | -1.52 | 197404300_ATL_SLN |
| Ron Reed | ATL | -1.48 | 197404300_ATL_SLN |
| Ernie McAnally | WAS | -1.33 | 197405010_WAS_SDN |
| Bill Stoneman | ANA | -0.76 | 197405010_ANA_BOS |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1974-05-02.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 2.74 | Ferguson Jenkins | 53.7 | TEX |
| +004+ | 2.3 | Gaylord Perry | 48.3 | CLE |
| +006+ | 2.24 | Tommy John | 46 | LAN |
| +007+ | 1.91 | Larry Dierker | 36 | HOU |
| +010+ | 1.85 | Andy Messersmith | 48.7 | LAN |
| +011+ | 1.84 | Bill Lee | 47.7 | BOS |
| +012+ | 1.8 | Mel Stottlemyre | 51.3 | NYA |
| +016+ | 1.64 | Bert Blyleven | 46.7 | MIN |
| +017+ | 1.57 | Jim Palmer | 52.3 | BAL |
| +018+ | 1.47 | Ken Frailing | 27.3 | CHN |
| +021+ | 1.39 | Mike Caldwell | 39.3 | SFN |
| +022+ | 1.37 | Jim Lonborg | 39.7 | PHI |
| +024+ | 1.3 | Jim Rooker | 21.7 | PIT |
| +025+ | 1.28 | Don Sutton | 44.7 | LAN |
| XXXXX | 1.25 | Jerry Koosman | 41 | NYN |
| +028+ | 1.25 | Jon Matlack | 27.3 | NYN |
| XXXXX | 1.23 | Doug Rau | 20.7 | LAN |
| XXXXX | 1.22 | Jim Hunter | 53.7 | OAK |
| XXXXX | 1.22 | Paul Lindblad | 18.3 | OAK |
| XXXXX | 1.18 | Jim Perry | 33.7 | CLE |
| XXXXX | 1.17 | Alan Foster | 31 | SLN |
| XXXXX | 1.14 | Tom Griffin | 39 | HOU |
| XXXXX | 1.09 | Dave Freisleben | 18 | SDN |
| XXXXX | 1 | Ross Grimsley | 38.3 | BAL |
| XXXXX | 0.93 | Bill Singer | 48.3 | ANA |
_