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2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 30 STARTS
Slate range 22-69 / Avg 49.8 / 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 15, 2026Final
#1 of 29 · league avg 50
#1
Solid
SEA @ SD
56
GS+6.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
SEA @ SD, Petco Park
Paired with Randy Vásquez / GS+ 40GSV2 66 · -10 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +16.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 56
GSv2 66 / GS+ -10 adj
Middle band
#2
Solid
MIL vs TOR
54
GS+6.2 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
MIL vs TOR, American Family Field
Paired with Dylan Cease / GS+ 62GSV2 69 · -15 ADJ
#3
Solid
STL vs CLE
54
GS+6.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
STL vs CLE, Busch Stadium
Paired with Slade Cecconi / GS+ 48GSV2 63 · -9 ADJ
#4
Solid
NYM @ LAD
54
GS+5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
NYM @ LAD, UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium
Paired with Shohei Ohtani / GS+ 65GSV2 58 · -4 ADJ
#5
Solid
LAA @ NYY
53
GS+6.2 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 4 BB, 6 K
LAA @ NYY, Yankee Stadium
Paired with Luis Gil / GS+ 43GSV2 61 · -8 ADJ
#6
Solid
CIN vs SF
52
GS+6.2 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
CIN vs SF, Great American Ball Park
Paired with Tyler Mahle / GS+ 22GSV2 63 · -11 ADJ
#7
Solid
MIA @ ATL
52
GS+4.2 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
MIA @ ATL, Truist Park
Paired with Bryce Elder / GS+ 63GSV2 56 · -4 ADJ
#8
Solid
WSH @ PIT
51
GS+5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
WSH @ PIT, PNC Park
Paired with Mason Montgomery / GS+ 48GSV2 55 · -4 ADJ
#9
Solid
TEX @ ATH
51
GS+4.2 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 6 K
TEX @ ATH, Sutter Health Park
Paired with J.T. Ginn / GS+ 50GSV2 52 · -1 ADJ
#10
Solid
ATH vs TEX
50
GS+5.1 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 3 K
ATH vs TEX, Sutter Health Park
Paired with Kumar Rocker / GS+ 51GSV2 57 · -7 ADJ
#11
Solid
BAL vs AZ
49
GS+6.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
BAL vs AZ, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Paired with Eduardo Rodriguez / GS+ 37GSV2 58 · -9 ADJ
#12
Solid
TB @ CWS
49
GS+2.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
TB @ CWS, Rate Field
Paired with Sean Burke / GS+ 36GSV2 45 · +4 ADJ
#13
Solid
CLE @ STL
48
GS+4.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 5 BB, 4 K
CLE @ STL, Busch Stadium
Paired with Dustin May / GS+ 54GSV2 49 · -1 ADJ
#14
Solid
NYY vs LAA
43
GS+5.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
NYY vs LAA, Yankee Stadium
Paired with Jack Kochanowicz / GS+ 53GSV2 49 · -6 ADJ
Openers & short outings · 1
Starts under 2.0 innings are kept out of the ranked positions but remain visible for slate completeness.
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.6
Petco Park at 0.95 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.3
SD archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
+0.9
SD archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Solid
MIL vs TOR
6.2 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
MIL vs TOR, American Family Field
Paired with Dylan Cease / GS+ 62GSV2 69 · -15 ADJ
54
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
3. Misses
+4.4
2 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +12.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 54
GSv2 69 / GS+ -15 adj
Middle band
Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+4.4
2 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
0
American Family Field at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
TOR archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
TOR archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Solid
STL vs CLE
6.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
STL vs CLE, Busch Stadium
Paired with Slade Cecconi / GS+ 48GSV2 63 · -9 ADJ
54
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +12.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 54
GSv2 63 / GS+ -9 adj
Middle band
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.4
Busch Stadium at 0.97 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
CLE archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
CLE archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Solid
NYM @ LAD
5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
NYM @ LAD, UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium
Paired with Shohei Ohtani / GS+ 65GSV2 58 · -4 ADJ
54
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +11.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 54
GSv2 58 / GS+ -4 adj
Middle band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
+2.5
LAD archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
+2.1
LAD archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Solid
LAA @ NYY
6.2 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 4 BB, 6 K
LAA @ NYY, Yankee Stadium
Paired with Luis Gil / GS+ 43GSV2 61 · -8 ADJ
53
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +11.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 53
GSv2 61 / GS+ -8 adj
Middle band
Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.4
Yankee Stadium at 1.03 run factor.
Opponent quality
+2
NYY archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
+1.7
NYY archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Solid
CIN vs SF
6.2 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
CIN vs SF, Great American Ball Park
Paired with Tyler Mahle / GS+ 22GSV2 63 · -11 ADJ
52
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +7.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 52
GSv2 63 / GS+ -11 adj
Middle band
Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
+1
Great American Ball Park at 1.08 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.
Solid
MIA @ ATL
4.2 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
MIA @ ATL, Truist Park
Paired with Bryce Elder / GS+ 63GSV2 56 · -4 ADJ
52
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +11 -> Calibrated GS+ 52
GSv2 56 / GS+ -4 adj
Middle band
Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Truist Park at 1.01 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.
Solid
WSH @ PIT
5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
WSH @ PIT, PNC Park
Paired with Mason Montgomery / GS+ 48GSV2 55 · -4 ADJ
51
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +6.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 51
GSv2 55 / GS+ -4 adj
Middle band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
PNC Park at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
PIT archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
PIT archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Solid
TEX @ ATH
4.2 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 6 K
TEX @ ATH, Sutter Health Park
Paired with J.T. Ginn / GS+ 50GSV2 52 · -1 ADJ
51
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +6.4 -> Calibrated GS+ 51
GSv2 52 / GS+ -1 adj
Middle band
Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Sutter Health Park at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
ATH archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
ATH archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Solid
ATH vs TEX
5.1 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 3 K
ATH vs TEX, Sutter Health Park
Paired with Kumar Rocker / GS+ 51GSV2 57 · -7 ADJ
50
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +5.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 50
GSv2 57 / GS+ -7 adj
Middle band
Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-2.4
2 hits allowed.
Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Sutter Health Park at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.8
TEX archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
+0.6
TEX archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Solid
BAL vs AZ
6.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
BAL vs AZ, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Paired with Eduardo Rodriguez / GS+ 37GSV2 58 · -9 ADJ
49
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +7 -> Calibrated GS+ 49
GSv2 58 / GS+ -9 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Oriole Park at Camden Yards at 1.01 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.
Solid
TB @ CWS
2.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
TB @ CWS, Rate Field
Paired with Sean Burke / GS+ 36GSV2 45 · +4 ADJ
49
GS+NDAdditive breakdown
Earned total +3.2 -> Calibrated GS+ 49
GSv2 45 / GS+ +4 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+6
2.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+2.2
1 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 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.
Solid
CLE @ STL
4.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 5 BB, 4 K
CLE @ STL, Busch Stadium
Paired with Dustin May / GS+ 54GSV2 49 · -1 ADJ
48
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
3. Free passes
-7.5
5 walks allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +4.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 48
GSv2 49 / GS+ -1 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-7.5
5 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.4
Busch Stadium at 0.97 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
STL archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
STL archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Solid
NYY vs LAA
5.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
NYY vs LAA, Yankee Stadium
Paired with Jack Kochanowicz / GS+ 53GSV2 49 · -6 ADJ
43
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -2.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 43
GSv2 49 / GS+ -6 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.4
Yankee Stadium at 1.03 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
LAA archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
LAA archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.