| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alexander | PHI | 10.64 | 191609120_SLN_PHI |
| Walter Johnson | MIN | 4.28 | 191609120_BOS_MIN |
| Babe Ruth | BOS | 3.91 | 191609120_BOS_MIN |
| Rube Marquard | LAN | 1.98 | 191609110_LAN_ATL |
| Red Faber | CHA | 1.01 | 191609110_BAL_CHA |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Moseley | CIN | -3.86 | 191609100_CIN_SLN |
| Stan Coveleski | CLE | -2.11 | 191609120_DET_CLE |
| Jeff Tesreau | SFN | -1.78 | 191609110_PHI_SFN |
| Hooks Dauss | DET | -1.5 | 191609110_DET_CLE |
| Jack Coombs | LAN | -0.27 | 191609122_PIT_LAN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1916-09-12.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 8.93 | Pete Alexander | 328.3 | PHI |
| +004+ | 6.08 | Walter Johnson | 341.7 | MIN |
| +005+ | 5.57 | Babe Ruth | 282.7 | BOS |
| +008+ | 5.17 | Eppa Rixey | 242 | PHI |
| +010+ | 4.96 | Harry Coveleski | 302.3 | DET |
| +012+ | 4.4 | Larry Cheney | 212 | LAN |
| +017+ | 3.91 | Wilbur Cooper | 192.7 | PIT |
| +022+ | 3.72 | Jeff Pfeffer | 272.7 | LAN |
| +023+ | 3.68 | Rube Marquard | 162.7 | LAN |
| +025+ | 3.53 | Red Faber | 182.3 | CHA |
| +030+ | 2.95 | Ferdie Schupp | 88.3 | SFN |
| +031+ | 2.9 | Bob Shawkey | 231 | NYA |
| +032+ | 2.89 | Carl Weilman | 251.3 | BAL |
| +034+ | 2.72 | Dick Rudolph | 263.7 | ATL |
| +035+ | 2.62 | Al Mamaux | 273.7 | PIT |
| +036+ | 2.5 | Reb Russell | 240.3 | CHA |
| +040+ | 2.34 | Joe Benz | 132.7 | CHA |
| +042+ | 2.34 | Hippo Vaughn | 261 | CHN |
| +048+ | 2.09 | Jimmy Lavender | 166.7 | CHN |
| +049+ | 2 | Fred Toney | 262 | CIN |
| +052+ | 1.93 | Eddie Cicotte | 143 | CHA |
| +053+ | 1.89 | Lee Meadows | 263 | SLN |
| +058+ | 1.81 | George Mogridge | 165.7 | NYA |
| +059+ | 1.79 | Sherry Smith | 190 | LAN |
| +060+ | 1.79 | Dutch Leonard | 242 | BOS |
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