| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Roberts | PHI | 14.26 | 195306020_SLN_PHI |
| Early Wynn | CLE | 6.53 | 195305302_CLE_CHA |
| Warren Spahn | ATL | 5.75 | 195305301_ATL_SLN |
| Billy Pierce | CHA | 5.06 | 195305301_CLE_CHA |
| Eddie Lopat | NYA | 4.1 | 195306020_NYA_CHA |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Houtteman | DET | -3.68 | 195305310_CLE_DET |
| Tommy Byrne | CHA | -3.55 | 195305311_BAL_CHA |
| Turk Lown | CHN | -1.89 | 195305310_CHN_SLN |
| Jim Wilson | ATL | -1.85 | 195306020_ATL_LAN |
| Bob Cain | BAL | -1.81 | 195305302_BAL_DET |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1953-06-02.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 4.3 | Robin Roberts | 103.7 | PHI |
| +003+ | 2.89 | Virgil Trucks | 76 | BAL |
| +005+ | 2.74 | Curt Simmons | 82.7 | PHI |
| +006+ | 2.64 | Whitey Ford | 57.3 | NYA |
| +008+ | 2.51 | Bob Lemon | 81.3 | CLE |
| +011+ | 2.29 | Joe Dobson | 66 | CHA |
| +012+ | 2.26 | Warren Spahn | 49.7 | ATL |
| +013+ | 2.19 | Alex Kellner | 91.7 | OAK |
| +017+ | 1.88 | Johnny Hetki | 38 | PIT |
| +020+ | 1.88 | Warren Hacker | 68.3 | CHN |
| +023+ | 1.82 | Johnny Sain | 73.3 | NYA |
| +024+ | 1.81 | Max Surkont | 64.7 | ATL |
| +030+ | 1.55 | Gerry Staley | 74 | SLN |
| +032+ | 1.51 | Spec Shea | 39.3 | MIN |
| +033+ | 1.5 | Wilmer Mizell | 48.3 | SLN |
| +036+ | 1.42 | Early Wynn | 67.7 | CLE |
| +037+ | 1.39 | Sonny Dixon | 40.3 | MIN |
| +038+ | 1.37 | Marion Fricano | 30.7 | OAK |
| +040+ | 1.34 | Don Liddle | 27 | ATL |
| +041+ | 1.33 | Connie Marrero | 52.7 | MIN |
| +042+ | 1.33 | Julio Moreno | 31 | MIN |
| XXXXX | 1.25 | Johnny Lindell | 69.7 | PIT |
| XXXXX | 1.24 | Mike Garcia | 79 | CLE |
| XXXXX | 1.19 | Marv Grissom | 46 | BOS |
| XXXXX | 1.19 | Bud Podbielan | 62 | CIN |
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