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2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 22 STARTS
Slate range 23-69 / Avg 51.9 / 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 · MAY 14, 2026Final
#1 of 18 · league avg 50
ELITE · 1
#1
Elite
BOS vs PHI
69
GS+5.1 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 8 K
BOS vs PHI, Fenway Park
Paired with Jesús Luzardo / GS+ 61GSV2 70 · -1 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Misses
+17.6
8 strikeouts.
2. Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +31.2 -> Calibrated GS+ 69
PLUS · 6
#2
Plus
ATL vs CHC
67
GS+6.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 8 K
SOLID · 7
#8
Solid
LAD vs SF
56
GS+6.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
LAD vs SF, UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium
Paired with Landen Roupp / GS+ 49GSV2 68 · -12 ADJ
BELOW · 2
#15
Below
DET @ NYM
38
GS+4.2 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
DET @ NYM, Citi Field
Paired with Nolan McLean / GS+ 51GSV2 46 · -8 ADJ
POOR · 2
#17
Poor
HOU vs SEA
27
GS+5.2 IP, 8 H, 7 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
HOU vs SEA, Daikin Park
Paired with Luis Castillo / GS+ 52GSV2 35 · -8 ADJ
Openers & short outings · 4
Starts under 2.0 innings are kept out of the ranked positions but remain visible for slate completeness.
2026 MLB Season
GSv2 70 / GS+ -1 adj
Top 20%
Length
+16
5.1 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
+0.6
Fenway Park at 1.05 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.
ATL vs CHC, Truist Park
GSV2 70 · -3 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+17.6
8 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +28.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 67
GSv2 70 / GS+ -3 adj
Top 20%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+17.6
8 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Truist Park at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.1
CHC archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
+0.8
CHC archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#3
Plus
CIN vs WSH
67
GS+6.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
CIN vs WSH, Great American Ball Park
Paired with Foster Griffin / GS+ 23GSV2 75 · -8 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +29 -> Calibrated GS+ 67
GSv2 75 / GS+ -8 adj
Top 20%
#4
Plus
CHC @ ATL
66
GS+4.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
CHC @ ATL, Truist Park
Paired with Chris Sale / GS+ 67GSV2 67 · -1 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
2. Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
3. Opponent quality
+2.2
ATL archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Additive breakdown
#5
Plus
MIL vs SD
65
GS+5.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 7 K
MIL vs SD, American Family Field
Paired with Griffin Canning / GS+ 23GSV2 67 · -2 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
2. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +26.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 65
GSv2 67 / GS+ -2 adj
Top 20%
#6
Plus
MIN vs MIA
63
GS+7.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
MIN vs MIA, Target Field
Paired with Braxton Garrett / GS+ 25GSV2 77 · -14 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +25.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 63
GSv2 77 / GS+ -14 adj
Top 20%
#7
Plus
PHI @ BOS
61
GS+6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
PHI @ BOS, Fenway Park
Paired with Ranger Suarez / GS+ 69GSV2 70 · -9 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +22.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 61
#8
Solid
LAD vs SF
6.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
LAD vs SF, UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium
Paired with Landen Roupp / GS+ 49GSV2 68 · -12 ADJ
56
GS+WINRanking 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 +15.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 56
GSv2 68 / GS+ -12 adj
Middle band
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-2.4
2 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium at 0.98 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.
#9
Solid
STL @ ATH
54
GS+6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
STL @ ATH, Sutter Health Park
Paired with Jacob Lopez / GS+ 45GSV2 64 · -10 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +12.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 54
GSv2 64 / GS+ -10 adj
Middle band
#10
Solid
SEA @ HOU
52
GS+5.2 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 6 K
SEA @ HOU, Daikin Park
Paired with Mike Burrows / GS+ 27GSV2 57 · -5 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +8.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 52
GSv2 57 / GS+ -5 adj
Middle band
#11
Solid
NYM vs DET
51
GS+7.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 7 K
NYM vs DET, Citi Field
Paired with Keider Montero / GS+ 38GSV2 62 · -11 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +9.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 51
GSv2 62 / GS+ -11 adj
Middle band
#12
Solid
CWS vs KC
49
GS+6.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
CWS vs KC, Rate Field
Paired with Kris Bubic / GS+ 33GSV2 58 · -9 ADJ
Ranking 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 +6.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 49
GSv2 58 / GS+ -9 adj
Lower 35%
#13
Solid
SF @ LAD
49
GS+5.1 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
SF @ LAD, UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium
Paired with Emmet Sheehan / GS+ 56GSV2 51 · -2 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +5.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 49
GSv2 51 / GS+ -2 adj
Lower 35%
#14
Solid
ATH vs STL
45
GS+5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 2 K
ATH vs STL, Sutter Health Park
Paired with Michael McGreevy / GS+ 54GSV2 52 · -7 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
3. Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +0.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 45
GSv2 52 / GS+ -7 adj
Lower 35%
#15
Below
DET @ NYM
4.2 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
DET @ NYM, Citi Field
Paired with Nolan McLean / GS+ 51GSV2 46 · -8 ADJ
38
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -9.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 38
GSv2 46 / GS+ -8 adj
Bottom band
Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+4.4
2 strikeouts.
Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 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.
#16
Below
KC @ CWS
33
GS+4.0 IP, 5 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
KC @ CWS, Rate Field
Paired with Anthony Kay / GS+ 49GSV2 37 · -4 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -14.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 33
GSv2 37 / GS+ -4 adj
Bottom band
#17
Poor
HOU vs SEA
5.2 IP, 8 H, 7 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
HOU vs SEA, Daikin Park
Paired with Luis Castillo / GS+ 52GSV2 35 · -8 ADJ
27
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-35
7 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -23.4 -> Calibrated GS+ 27
GSv2 35 / GS+ -8 adj
Bottom band
Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-35
7 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Daikin Park at 0.99 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
SEA archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
SEA archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#18
Poor
WSH @ CIN
23
GS+4.1 IP, 7 H, 9 ER, 3 BB, 7 K
WSH @ CIN, Great American Ball Park
Paired with Chase Burns / GS+ 67GSV2 26 · -3 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Runs
-45
9 earned runs allowed.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -28.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 23
GSv2 26 / GS+ -3 adj
Bottom band
GS+ 31
LOSSLength
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-2.4
2 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
+1
Great American Ball Park at 1.08 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
WSH archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
WSH archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Earned total +28.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 66
GSv2 67 / GS+ -1 adj
Top 20%
Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-1.2
1 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 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.
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
0
American Family Field at 1.00 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.
Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Target Field at 0.99 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
MIA archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
MIA archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
GSv2 70 / GS+ -9 adj
Top 20%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.6
Fenway Park at 1.05 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.9
BOS archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
+0.7
BOS archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run 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
ATH archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
ATH archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Daikin Park at 0.99 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.6
HOU archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
+1.2
HOU archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.4
Citi Field at 0.97 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.
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Rate Field at 1.01 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.
Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 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.
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+4.4
2 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Sutter Health Park at 1.00 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.
Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-25
5 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
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-45
9 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 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.