| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alexander | PHI | 10.5 | 191608020_CHN_PHI |
| Al Mamaux | PIT | 4.45 | 191608020_PIT_SFN |
| Jeff Pfeffer | LAN | 4.2 | 191608020_CIN_LAN |
| Dutch Leonard | BOS | 2.17 | 191608030_BOS_BAL |
| Harry Coveleski | DET | 2.04 | 191608030_NYA_DET |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Myers | OAK | -2.61 | 191608012_OAK_CHA |
| Bill James | DET | -2.41 | 191608010_BOS_DET |
| Earl Moseley | CIN | -2.05 | 191608032_CIN_ATL |
| Al Demaree | PHI | -1.77 | 191608012_CHN_PHI |
| Rube Benton | SFN | -0.93 | 191608020_PIT_SFN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1916-08-03.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 6.98 | Pete Alexander | 232 | PHI |
| +002+ | 4.38 | Walter Johnson | 245.3 | MIN |
| +007+ | 4.08 | Jeff Pfeffer | 209.3 | LAN |
| +011+ | 3.91 | Larry Cheney | 147.7 | LAN |
| +013+ | 3.51 | Al Mamaux | 205.7 | PIT |
| +014+ | 3.21 | Harry Coveleski | 227.7 | DET |
| +018+ | 2.94 | Dutch Leonard | 182 | BOS |
| +019+ | 2.8 | Bob Shawkey | 156.7 | NYA |
| +020+ | 2.75 | Eppa Rixey | 140.3 | PHI |
| +022+ | 2.56 | Hippo Vaughn | 211.7 | CHN |
| +024+ | 2.41 | Reb Russell | 169 | CHA |
| +026+ | 2.36 | Babe Ruth | 196 | BOS |
| +028+ | 2.29 | Frank Miller | 133 | PIT |
| +030+ | 2.24 | Jesse Barnes | 119.7 | ATL |
| +031+ | 2.23 | Mike Prendergast | 99 | CHN |
| +032+ | 2.22 | Carl Mays | 134.3 | BOS |
| +034+ | 2.2 | Mellie Wolfgang | 108.7 | CHA |
| +042+ | 1.95 | Allen Russell | 99 | NYA |
| +048+ | 1.8 | George Mogridge | 103.3 | NYA |
| +053+ | 1.72 | Wheezer Dell | 132.3 | LAN |
| +057+ | 1.63 | Frank Allen | 69.7 | ATL |
| +060+ | 1.54 | Jimmy Lavender | 115.3 | CHN |
| +061+ | 1.54 | Harry Harper | 193 | MIN |
| +062+ | 1.53 | Rube Marquard | 87.7 | LAN |
| +066+ | 1.46 | Ernie Koob | 99 | BAL |
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