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2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 30 STARTS
Slate range 21-80 / Avg 50.9 / 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 16, 2026Final
#1 of 28 · league avg 50
#1
Solid
WSH vs BAL
54
GS+6.1 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 8 K
WSH vs BAL, Nationals Park
Paired with Chris Bassitt / GS+ 41GSV2 61 · -7 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+19
6.1 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+17.6
8 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +14.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 54
GSv2 61 / GS+ -7 adj
Middle band
#2
Solid
ATL vs BOS
51
GS+8.0 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
ATL vs BOS, Truist Park
Paired with Payton Tolle / GS+ 60GSV2 68 · -17 ADJ
#3
Solid
LAD @ LAA
51
GS+6.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
LAD @ LAA, Angel Stadium
Paired with José Soriano / GS+ 40GSV2 59 · -8 ADJ
#4
Solid
SD @ SEA
50
GS+5.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
SD @ SEA, T-Mobile Park
Paired with Logan Gilbert / GS+ 37GSV2 56 · -6 ADJ
#5
Solid
STL vs KC
49
GS+6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 2 K
STL vs KC, Busch Stadium
Paired with Noah Cameron / GS+ 48GSV2 59 · -10 ADJ
#6
Solid
TEX @ HOU
49
GS+6.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
TEX @ HOU, Daikin Park
Paired with Kai-Wei Teng / GS+ 63GSV2 58 · -9 ADJ
#7
Solid
AZ @ COL
49
GS+5.1 IP, 9 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 6 K
AZ @ COL, Coors Field
Paired with Tomoyuki Sugano / GS+ 45GSV2 51 · -2 ADJ
#8
Solid
NYY @ NYM
49
GS+3.2 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 6 K
NYY @ NYM, Citi Field
Paired with Huascar Brazobán / GS+ 53GSV2 50 · -1 ADJ
#9
Solid
KC @ STL
48
GS+6.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
KC @ STL, Busch Stadium
Paired with Kyle Leahy / GS+ 49GSV2 61 · -13 ADJ
#10
Solid
CIN @ CLE
46
GS+5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
CIN @ CLE, Progressive Field
Paired with Joey Cantillo / GS+ 41GSV2 53 · -7 ADJ
#11
Solid
COL vs AZ
45
GS+5.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
COL vs AZ, Coors Field
Paired with Eduardo Rodriguez / GS+ 49GSV2 47 · -2 ADJ
Openers & short outings · 2
Starts under 2.0 innings are kept out of the ranked positions but remain visible for slate completeness.
2026 MLB Season
Length
+19
6.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+17.6
8 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Nationals Park at 1.00 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
ATL vs BOS
8.0 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
ATL vs BOS, Truist Park
Paired with Payton Tolle / GS+ 60GSV2 68 · -17 ADJ
51
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+24
8.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +8.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 51
GSv2 68 / GS+ -17 adj
Middle band
Length
+24
8.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Truist Park at 1.01 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.
Solid
LAD @ LAA
6.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
LAD @ LAA, Angel Stadium
Paired with José Soriano / GS+ 40GSV2 59 · -8 ADJ
51
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 +8.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 51
GSv2 59 / GS+ -8 adj
Middle band
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
Angel Stadium at 0.98 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.
Solid
SD @ SEA
5.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
SD @ SEA, T-Mobile Park
Paired with Logan Gilbert / GS+ 37GSV2 56 · -6 ADJ
50
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +8.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 50
GSv2 56 / GS+ -6 adj
Middle band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.6
T-Mobile Park at 0.95 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.
Solid
STL vs KC
6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 2 K
STL vs KC, Busch Stadium
Paired with Noah Cameron / GS+ 48GSV2 59 · -10 ADJ
49
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +6.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 49
GSv2 59 / GS+ -10 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+4.4
2 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.4
Busch Stadium at 0.97 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.
Solid
TEX @ HOU
6.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
TEX @ HOU, Daikin Park
Paired with Kai-Wei Teng / GS+ 63GSV2 58 · -9 ADJ
49
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +3.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 49
GSv2 58 / GS+ -9 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 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.
Solid
AZ @ COL
5.1 IP, 9 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 6 K
AZ @ COL, Coors Field
Paired with Tomoyuki Sugano / GS+ 45GSV2 51 · -2 ADJ
49
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +5.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 49
GSv2 51 / GS+ -2 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-10.8
9 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
+1.9
Coors Field at 1.16 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
NYY @ NYM
3.2 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 6 K
NYY @ NYM, Citi Field
Paired with Huascar Brazobán / GS+ 53GSV2 50 · -1 ADJ
49
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
2. Length
+11
3.2 innings pitched.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +5.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 49
GSv2 50 / GS+ -1 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+11
3.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 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
KC @ STL
6.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
KC @ STL, Busch Stadium
Paired with Kyle Leahy / GS+ 49GSV2 61 · -13 ADJ
48
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +5.4 -> Calibrated GS+ 48
GSv2 61 / GS+ -13 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 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
CIN @ CLE
5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
CIN @ CLE, Progressive Field
Paired with Joey Cantillo / GS+ 41GSV2 53 · -7 ADJ
46
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
3. Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +2.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 46
GSv2 53 / GS+ -7 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Progressive Field at 0.99 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
COL vs AZ
5.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
COL vs AZ, Coors Field
Paired with Eduardo Rodriguez / GS+ 49GSV2 47 · -2 ADJ
45
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
3. Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -2.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 45
GSv2 47 / GS+ -2 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+2.2
1 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
+1.9
Coors Field at 1.16 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.