| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Drysdale | LAN | 4.84 | 195908120_LAN_CHN |
| Sam Jones | SFN | 4.72 | 195908140_SFN_CHN |
| Gene Conley | PHI | 4.58 | 195908141_CIN_PHI |
| Cal McLish | CLE | 3.24 | 195908140_CLE_DET |
| Frank Lary | DET | 3.24 | 195908140_CLE_DET |
| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Kemmerer | MIN | -3.28 | 195908130_MIN_NYA |
| Jack Harshman | CLE | -3.21 | 195908130_CLE_OAK |
| Paul Foytack | DET | -1.92 | 195908120_CHA_DET |
| Jim O'Toole | CIN | -1.73 | 195908120_ATL_CIN |
| Bill Monbouquette | BOS | -0.85 | 195908120_BOS_BAL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1959-08-14.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +005+ | 6.38 | Johnny Antonelli | 218.3 | SFN |
| +011+ | 5.28 | Warren Spahn | 209.3 | ATL |
| +014+ | 4.79 | Camilo Pascual | 174 | MIN |
| +016+ | 4.62 | Frank Lary | 192.3 | DET |
| +017+ | 4.58 | Don Drysdale | 217.3 | LAN |
| +020+ | 3.84 | Roger Craig | 91 | LAN |
| +022+ | 3.82 | Sam Jones | 204 | SFN |
| +024+ | 3.77 | Gene Conley | 171 | PHI |
| +025+ | 3.72 | Bob Rush | 82 | ATL |
| +026+ | 3.66 | Bud Daley | 153.3 | OAK |
| +029+ | 3.46 | Bob Shaw | 161.3 | CHA |
| +035+ | 3.27 | Harvey Haddix | 174.3 | PIT |
| +036+ | 3.17 | Don Mossi | 167.7 | DET |
| +044+ | 3 | Jack Sanford | 155.7 | SFN |
| +050+ | 2.85 | Vern Law | 197.7 | PIT |
| +055+ | 2.68 | Whitey Ford | 156.3 | NYA |
| +056+ | 2.65 | Jerry Walker | 123 | BAL |
| +057+ | 2.54 | Early Wynn | 186.7 | CHA |
| +062+ | 2.36 | Stu Miller | 139.3 | SFN |
| +065+ | 2.32 | Bob Buhl | 128.7 | ATL |
| +067+ | 2.3 | Cal McLish | 182.7 | CLE |
| +069+ | 2.14 | Jim Perry | 86 | CLE |
| +074+ | 1.99 | Don Newcombe | 162 | CIN |
| +075+ | 1.97 | Dave Hillman | 146.3 | CHN |
| +076+ | 1.81 | Larry Jackson | 191 | SLN |
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