| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alexander | PHI | 10.87 | 191609161_CHN_PHI |
| Walter Johnson | MIN | 5.01 | 191609170_MIN_BAL |
| Babe Ruth | BOS | 4.13 | 191609170_BOS_CHA |
| Harry Coveleski | DET | 3.54 | 191609170_OAK_DET |
| Larry Cheney | LAN | 2.49 | 191609181_CIN_LAN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Mitchell | DET | -4.89 | 191609180_OAK_DET |
| Elmer Myers | OAK | -3.62 | 191609180_OAK_DET |
| Doc Ayers | MIN | -2.52 | 191609160_MIN_BAL |
| Rube Benton | SFN | -0.89 | 191609161_PIT_SFN |
| Elmer Knetzer | CIN | -0.8 | 191609182_CIN_LAN |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1916-09-18.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 8.9 | Pete Alexander | 337.3 | PHI |
| +004+ | 6.67 | Walter Johnson | 349.7 | MIN |
| +005+ | 5.77 | Babe Ruth | 291.7 | BOS |
| +006+ | 5.65 | Harry Coveleski | 319.7 | DET |
| +011+ | 5.02 | Larry Cheney | 230 | LAN |
| +013+ | 4.69 | Eppa Rixey | 257.3 | PHI |
| +019+ | 4.16 | Jeff Pfeffer | 284.7 | LAN |
| +021+ | 4.04 | Ferdie Schupp | 106.3 | SFN |
| +022+ | 3.98 | Wilbur Cooper | 210.3 | PIT |
| +023+ | 3.95 | Rube Marquard | 178 | LAN |
| +027+ | 3.29 | Dick Rudolph | 272.7 | ATL |
| +029+ | 3.26 | Carl Weilman | 263.7 | BAL |
| +033+ | 2.95 | Red Faber | 193 | CHA |
| +035+ | 2.65 | Eddie Cicotte | 157.7 | CHA |
| +037+ | 2.52 | Reb Russell | 243.7 | CHA |
| +042+ | 2.35 | Joe Benz | 132.7 | CHA |
| +044+ | 2.33 | Fred Toney | 282 | CIN |
| +047+ | 2.07 | Bob Shawkey | 243.7 | NYA |
| +049+ | 1.97 | Lee Meadows | 270 | SLN |
| +051+ | 1.96 | Jesse Barnes | 158.7 | ATL |
| +054+ | 1.77 | Lefty Tyler | 203.3 | ATL |
| +058+ | 1.73 | George Mogridge | 173.7 | NYA |
| +062+ | 1.6 | Pat Ragan | 149.3 | ATL |
| +063+ | 1.55 | Carl Mays | 210.3 | BOS |
| +064+ | 1.5 | Eddie Plank | 217.7 | BAL |
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