| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Grove | OAK | 13.64 | 192908052_BAL_OAK |
| Charlie Root | CHN | 1.45 | 192908050_LAN_CHN |
| Willis Hudlin | CLE | 1.32 | 192908060_DET_CLE |
| Watty Clark | LAN | 1.16 | 192908040_LAN_CHN |
| George Uhle | DET | 1.05 | 192908042_DET_MIN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Moss | LAN | -2.58 | 192908060_LAN_CHN |
| Earl Whitehill | DET | -2.42 | 192908041_DET_MIN |
| Claude Willoughby | PHI | -1.39 | 192908040_PHI_CIN |
| Percy Jones | ATL | -1.33 | 192908050_ATL_SLN |
| Jack Ogden | BAL | -1.01 | 192908062_BAL_OAK |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1929-08-06.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 9.96 | Lefty Grove | 193 | OAK |
| +012+ | 6.45 | Guy Bush | 189 | CHN |
| +016+ | 5.57 | Red Lucas | 184.7 | CIN |
| +019+ | 5.13 | George Earnshaw | 161.3 | OAK |
| +021+ | 4.99 | Rube Walberg | 189.7 | OAK |
| +023+ | 4.67 | Tommy Thomas | 163.3 | CHA |
| +027+ | 4.38 | Willis Hudlin | 173.7 | CLE |
| +029+ | 4.29 | Larry Benton | 183.7 | SFN |
| +030+ | 4.04 | Tom Zachary | 71 | NYA |
| +034+ | 3.78 | Red Faber | 170.7 | CHA |
| +040+ | 3.37 | Lefty Stewart | 112.7 | BAL |
| +042+ | 3.32 | Charlie Root | 185 | CHN |
| +043+ | 3.31 | Fred Heimach | 105.3 | NYA |
| +047+ | 3.18 | Eddie Rommel | 95.3 | OAK |
| +050+ | 2.98 | Ted Lyons | 175 | CHA |
| +051+ | 2.97 | Jake Miller | 141.3 | CLE |
| +052+ | 2.86 | Joe Shaute | 150 | CLE |
| +056+ | 2.75 | Syl Johnson | 125 | SLN |
| +060+ | 2.42 | Watty Clark | 179 | LAN |
| +059+ | 2.42 | Pete Alexander | 118 | SLN |
| +061+ | 2.37 | Danny MacFayden | 131 | BOS |
| +063+ | 2.28 | Johnny Morrison | 105.3 | LAN |
| +062+ | 2.28 | Hal Haid | 116.7 | SLN |
| +064+ | 2.26 | Carl Hubbell | 174.3 | SFN |
| +066+ | 2.2 | Bill Shores | 96 | OAK |
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