#1
2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 8 STARTS
Slate range 33-66 / Avg 51.7 / Scale 20-80
Board ranks starts of 2.0+ innings; openers and short outings are listed separately.
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START OF THE DAY · APR 2, 2026Final
MIN
#1 of 7 · league avg 50
PLUS · 2
#1
Plus
KC vs MIN
66
GS+6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 8 K
KC vs MIN, Kauffman Stadium
Paired with Taj Bradley / GS+ 57GSV2 74 · -8 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+17.6
8 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +29.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 66
#2
Plus
MIN @ KC
57
GS+6.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
MIN @ KC, Kauffman Stadium
Paired with Cole Ragans / GS+ 66GSV2 67 · -10 ADJ
SOLID · 4
#3
Solid
SF vs NYM
55
GS+5.1 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 7 K
SF vs NYM, Oracle Park
Paired with David Peterson / GS+ 33GSV2 61 · -6 ADJ
BELOW · 1
#7
Below
NYM @ SF
33
GS+4.1 IP, 9 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
NYM @ SF, Oracle Park
Paired with Robbie Ray / GS+ 55GSV2 34 · -1 ADJ
Openers & short outings · 1
Starts under 2.0 innings are kept out of the ranked positions but remain visible for slate completeness.
GSv2 74 / GS+ -8 adj
Top 20%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+17.6
8 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Kauffman Stadium at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
MIN archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
MIN archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#2
Plus
MIN @ KC
6.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
MIN @ KC, Kauffman Stadium
Paired with Cole Ragans / GS+ 66GSV2 67 · -10 ADJ
57
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +17.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 57
GSv2 67 / GS+ -10 adj
Middle band
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Kauffman Stadium at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
KC archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
KC archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#3
Solid
SF vs NYM
5.1 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 7 K
SF vs NYM, Oracle Park
Paired with David Peterson / GS+ 33GSV2 61 · -6 ADJ
55
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +12.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 55
GSv2 61 / GS+ -6 adj
Middle band
Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.7
Oracle Park at 0.94 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
NYM archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
NYM archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#4
Solid
ATL @ AZ
52
GS+5.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
ATL @ AZ, Chase Field
Paired with Ryne Nelson / GS+ 49GSV2 60 · -8 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +10.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 52
GSv2 60 / GS+ -8 adj
Middle band
#5
Solid
TOR @ CWS
50
GS+4.1 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 6 K
TOR @ CWS, Rate Field
Paired with Grant Taylor / GS+ 49GSV2 50 · 0 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
2. Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +5.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 50
GSv2 50 / GS+ 0 adj
Middle band
#6
Solid
AZ vs ATL
49
GS+4.2 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
AZ vs ATL, Chase Field
Paired with Reynaldo López / GS+ 52GSV2 53 · -4 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +7 -> Calibrated GS+ 49
GSv2 53 / GS+ -4 adj
Lower 35%
#7
Below
NYM @ SF
4.1 IP, 9 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
NYM @ SF, Oracle Park
Paired with Robbie Ray / GS+ 55GSV2 34 · -1 ADJ
33
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -15.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 33
GSv2 34 / GS+ -1 adj
Bottom band
Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-10.8
9 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.7
Oracle Park at 0.94 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
SF archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
SF archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.4
Chase Field at 1.03 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
AZ archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
AZ archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Rate Field at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
CWS archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
CWS archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.4
Chase Field at 1.03 run factor.
Opponent quality
+2.2
ATL archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
+1.9
ATL archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.