#1
2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 22 STARTS
Slate range 20-63 / Avg 49 / 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 30, 2026Final
#1 of 21 · league avg 50
#1
Solid
ATL vs DET
55
GS+6.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
ATL vs DET, Truist Park
Paired with Framber Valdez / GS+ 60GSV2 60 · -5 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +12.4 -> Calibrated GS+ 55
GSv2 60 / GS+ -5 adj
Middle band
#2
Solid
CIN vs COL
54
GS+6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
CIN vs COL, Great American Ball Park
Paired with Michael Lorenzen / GS+ 44GSV2 61 · -7 ADJ
#3
Solid
MIN vs TOR
53
GS+6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
MIN vs TOR, Target Field
Paired with Kevin Gausman / GS+ 40GSV2 63 · -10 ADJ
#4
Solid
PIT vs STL
53
GS+5.0 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 9 K
PIT vs STL, PNC Park
Paired with Hunter Dobbins / GS+ 44GSV2 56 · -3 ADJ
#5
Solid
PHI vs SF
50
GS+2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
PHI vs SF, Citizens Bank Park
Paired with Adrian Houser / GS+ 46GSV2 48 · +2 ADJ
#6
Solid
HOU @ BAL
49
GS+4.1 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
HOU @ BAL, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Paired with Chris Bassitt / GS+ 63GSV2 53 · -4 ADJ
#7
Solid
SF @ PHI
46
GS+4.2 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
SF @ PHI, Citizens Bank Park
Paired with Tim Mayza / GS+ 50GSV2 49 · -3 ADJ
#8
Solid
WSH @ NYM
45
GS+4.0 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
WSH @ NYM, Citi Field
Paired with Freddy Peralta / GS+ 58GSV2 50 · -5 ADJ
#9
Solid
COL @ CIN
44
GS+5.1 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
COL @ CIN, Great American Ball Park
Paired with Andrew Abbott / GS+ 54GSV2 51 · -7 ADJ
#10
Solid
STL @ PIT
44
GS+4.1 IP, 2 H, 3 ER, 5 BB, 4 K
STL @ PIT, PNC Park
Paired with Paul Skenes / GS+ 53GSV2 47 · -3 ADJ
#11
Solid
ATH vs KC
44
GS+3.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
ATH vs KC, Sutter Health Park
Paired with Noah Cameron / GS+ 39GSV2 44 · 0 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
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Truist Park at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
DET archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
DET archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Solid
CIN vs COL
6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
CIN vs COL, Great American Ball Park
Paired with Michael Lorenzen / GS+ 44GSV2 61 · -7 ADJ
54
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +11 -> Calibrated GS+ 54
GSv2 61 / GS+ -7 adj
Middle band
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
+1
Great American Ball Park at 1.08 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
COL archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
COL archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Solid
MIN vs TOR
6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
MIN vs TOR, Target Field
Paired with Kevin Gausman / GS+ 40GSV2 63 · -10 ADJ
53
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
3. Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +9.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 53
GSv2 63 / GS+ -10 adj
Middle band
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+4.4
2 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Target Field at 0.99 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
PIT vs STL
5.0 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 9 K
PIT vs STL, PNC Park
Paired with Hunter Dobbins / GS+ 44GSV2 56 · -3 ADJ
53
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Misses
+19.8
9 strikeouts.
2. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
3. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +11.2 -> Calibrated GS+ 53
GSv2 56 / GS+ -3 adj
Middle band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+19.8
9 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
PNC Park at 0.98 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
PHI vs SF
2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
PHI vs SF, Citizens Bank Park
Paired with Adrian Houser / GS+ 46GSV2 48 · +2 ADJ
50
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+6
2.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+4.4
2 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-2.4
2 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +6.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 50
GSv2 48 / GS+ +2 adj
Middle band
Length
+6
2.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+4.4
2 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-2.4
2 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Citizens Bank Park at 1.01 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
HOU @ BAL
4.1 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
HOU @ BAL, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Paired with Chris Bassitt / GS+ 63GSV2 53 · -4 ADJ
49
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +5.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 49
GSv2 53 / GS+ -4 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-2.4
2 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Oriole Park at Camden Yards at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.4
BAL archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
+1.1
BAL archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Solid
SF @ PHI
4.2 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
SF @ PHI, Citizens Bank Park
Paired with Tim Mayza / GS+ 50GSV2 49 · -3 ADJ
46
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -1 -> Calibrated GS+ 46
GSv2 49 / GS+ -3 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+4.4
2 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Citizens Bank Park at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.8
PHI archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
+1.5
PHI archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Solid
WSH @ NYM
4.0 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
WSH @ NYM, Citi Field
Paired with Freddy Peralta / GS+ 58GSV2 50 · -5 ADJ
45
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -1.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 45
GSv2 50 / GS+ -5 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 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.
Solid
COL @ CIN
5.1 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
COL @ CIN, Great American Ball Park
Paired with Andrew Abbott / GS+ 54GSV2 51 · -7 ADJ
44
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -1.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 44
GSv2 51 / GS+ -7 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
+1
Great American Ball Park at 1.08 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
STL @ PIT
4.1 IP, 2 H, 3 ER, 5 BB, 4 K
STL @ PIT, PNC Park
Paired with Paul Skenes / GS+ 53GSV2 47 · -3 ADJ
44
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -3.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 44
GSv2 47 / GS+ -3 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-2.4
2 hits allowed.
Free passes
-7.5
5 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
ATH vs KC
3.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
ATH vs KC, Sutter Health Park
Paired with Noah Cameron / GS+ 39GSV2 44 · 0 ADJ
44
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+9
3.0 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +0.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 44
GSv2 44 / GS+ 0 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+9
3.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Sutter Health Park 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.