#1
2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 12 STARTS
Slate range 37-71 / Avg 56.8 / 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 9, 2026Final
#1 of 11 · league avg 50
#1
Solid
DET @ MIN
54
GS+5.2 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 6 K
DET @ MIN, Target Field
Paired with Mick Abel / GS+ 61GSV2 61 · -7 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +14.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 54
GSv2 61 / GS+ -7 adj
Middle band
#2
Solid
MIA vs CIN
53
GS+5.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
MIA vs CIN, loanDepot park
Paired with Rhett Lowder / GS+ 37GSV2 57 · -4 ADJ
#3
Solid
KC vs CWS
52
GS+6.1 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 4 K
KC vs CWS, Kauffman Stadium
Paired with Anthony Kay / GS+ 62GSV2 63 · -11 ADJ
#4
Solid
AZ @ NYM
52
GS+6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
AZ @ NYM, Citi Field
Paired with Nolan McLean / GS+ 58GSV2 62 · -10 ADJ
Openers & short outings · 1
Starts under 2.0 innings are kept out of the ranked positions but remain visible for slate completeness.
Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Target Field at 0.99 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.
Solid
MIA vs CIN
5.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
MIA vs CIN, loanDepot park
Paired with Rhett Lowder / GS+ 37GSV2 57 · -4 ADJ
53
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +9 -> Calibrated GS+ 53
GSv2 57 / GS+ -4 adj
Middle band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.5
loanDepot park at 0.96 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
CIN archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
CIN archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Solid
KC vs CWS
6.1 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 4 K
KC vs CWS, Kauffman Stadium
Paired with Anthony Kay / GS+ 62GSV2 63 · -11 ADJ
52
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+19
6.1 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
3. Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +12 -> Calibrated GS+ 52
GSv2 63 / GS+ -11 adj
Middle band
Length
+19
6.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Kauffman Stadium at 1.00 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.
Solid
AZ @ NYM
6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
AZ @ NYM, Citi Field
Paired with Nolan McLean / GS+ 58GSV2 62 · -10 ADJ
52
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 +10.2 -> Calibrated GS+ 52
GSv2 62 / GS+ -10 adj
Middle band
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.4
Citi Field at 0.97 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.