| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Roberts | PHI | 18.75 | 195306230_PHI_CHN |
| Bob Lemon | CLE | 8.9 | 195306222_CLE_MIN |
| Warren Spahn | ATL | 5.05 | 195306230_PIT_ATL |
| Allie Reynolds | NYA | 3.54 | 195306230_CHA_NYA |
| Sal Maglie | SFN | 2.95 | 195306240_SFN_SLN |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Byrne | MIN | -2.93 | 195306230_BAL_MIN |
| Bob Cain | BAL | -1.99 | 195306230_BAL_MIN |
| Roy Face | PIT | -1.27 | 195306240_PIT_ATL |
| Charlie Bishop | OAK | -0.86 | 195306240_DET_OAK |
| Ned Garver | DET | -0.77 | 195306240_DET_OAK |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1953-06-24.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 6.77 | Robin Roberts | 150.3 | PHI |
| +004+ | 4.27 | Bob Lemon | 129.7 | CLE |
| +008+ | 3.45 | Whitey Ford | 89.3 | NYA |
| +011+ | 3.28 | Willard Nixon | 60.3 | BOS |
| +013+ | 3.1 | Mike Garcia | 119.7 | CLE |
| +014+ | 3.05 | Warren Spahn | 91.3 | ATL |
| +015+ | 2.93 | Spec Shea | 64.3 | MIN |
| +017+ | 2.89 | Fritz Dorish | 71.3 | CHA |
| +018+ | 2.82 | Eddie Lopat | 78.3 | NYA |
| +019+ | 2.73 | Mel Parnell | 111.3 | BOS |
| +021+ | 2.66 | Alex Kellner | 106 | OAK |
| +024+ | 2.6 | Wilmer Mizell | 85.3 | SLN |
| +026+ | 2.46 | Curt Simmons | 89.7 | PHI |
| +027+ | 2.42 | Virgil Trucks | 104.7 | TOT |
| +032+ | 2.19 | Gerry Staley | 101 | SLN |
| +035+ | 2.12 | Connie Marrero | 69 | MIN |
| +036+ | 2.09 | Don Liddle | 48.3 | ATL |
| +037+ | 2.08 | Marion Fricano | 71 | OAK |
| +043+ | 1.94 | Billy Pierce | 99.3 | CHA |
| +044+ | 1.89 | Sal Maglie | 88 | SFN |
| +048+ | 1.76 | Sonny Dixon | 61 | MIN |
| +051+ | 1.72 | Walt Masterson | 86.3 | MIN |
| +055+ | 1.67 | Jim Hearn | 96.7 | SFN |
| +061+ | 1.41 | Bob Milliken | 40.7 | LAN |
| +064+ | 1.35 | Warren Hacker | 96.3 | CHN |
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