| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| George McQuillan | PHI | 6.7 | 190807300_CIN_PHI |
| Ed Walsh | CHA | 4.97 | 190808010_MIN_CHA |
| Cy Young | BOS | 2.91 | 190807300_BOS_DET |
| Andy Coakley | CIN | 1.75 | 190807310_CIN_PHI |
| Nap Rucker | LAN | 0.93 | 190807310_PIT_LAN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Lake | NYA | -9.57 | 190808010_NYA_CLE |
| Irv Young | PIT | -2.36 | 190807300_PIT_LAN |
| Gus Dorner | ATL | -2.12 | 190807301_CHN_ATL |
| Charlie Smith | MIN | -1.9 | 190807310_MIN_CHA |
| Fred Burchell | BOS | -1.53 | 190807310_BOS_DET |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1908-08-01.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 9.01 | George McQuillan | 231.3 | PHI |
| +004+ | 6.12 | Cy Young | 188 | BOS |
| +005+ | 5.98 | Mordecai Brown | 153.7 | CHN |
| +006+ | 5.72 | Christy Mathewson | 221 | SFN |
| +008+ | 5.31 | Ed Walsh | 257 | CHA |
| +009+ | 5.08 | Jack Powell | 157 | BAL |
| +010+ | 5.03 | Andy Coakley | 196.7 | CIN |
| +011+ | 4.7 | Addie Joss | 195.3 | CLE |
| +012+ | 4.17 | Bob Ewing | 176 | CIN |
| +013+ | 3.72 | Hooks Wiltse | 193.3 | SFN |
| +014+ | 3.65 | Harry Howell | 199.3 | BAL |
| +016+ | 3.53 | Eddie Plank | 147.3 | OAK |
| +017+ | 3.28 | Bill Foxen | 83 | PHI |
| +018+ | 3.21 | Bugs Raymond | 199.7 | SLN |
| +020+ | 3.15 | Rube Vickers | 224.3 | OAK |
| +022+ | 2.88 | Vic Willis | 169.3 | PIT |
| +023+ | 2.86 | Ed Willett | 134.3 | DET |
| +024+ | 2.85 | Lefty Leifield | 114 | PIT |
| +025+ | 2.82 | Tom Hughes | 168.7 | MIN |
| +028+ | 2.78 | Bob Rhoads | 166 | CLE |
| +029+ | 2.7 | Nap Rucker | 192.3 | LAN |
| +031+ | 2.5 | Cecil Ferguson | 94 | ATL |
| +032+ | 2.46 | Bill Donovan | 111.7 | DET |
| +033+ | 2.44 | Kaiser Wilhelm | 199.3 | LAN |
| +037+ | 2.04 | Tom McCarthy | 77.7 | TOT |
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