#1
2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 30 STARTS
Slate range 23-71 / Avg 48.5 / Scale 20-80
Board ranks starts of 2.0+ innings; openers and short outings are listed separately.
MLB Stats API / Baseball Savant
Full methodologySTART OF THE DAY · JUL 4, 2026Final
#1 of 28 · league avg 50
#1
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LAA vs BOS
42
GS+4.0 IP, 1 H, 3 ER, 4 BB, 2 K
LAA vs BOS, Angel Stadium
Paired with Sonny Gray / GS+ 57GSV2 47 · -5 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
3. Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -6.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 42
GSv2 47 / GS+ -5 adj
Lower 35%
#2
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ATL vs NYM
41
GS+5.0 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
ATL vs NYM, Truist Park
Paired with Sean Manaea / GS+ 47GSV2 46 · -5 ADJ
#3
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BAL @ CIN
40
GS+5.0 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
BAL @ CIN, Great American Ball Park
Paired with Hunter Greene / GS+ 24GSV2 41 · -1 ADJ
#4
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NYY vs MIN
35
GS+3.2 IP, 5 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
NYY vs MIN, Yankee Stadium
Paired with Zebby Matthews / GS+ 43GSV2 36 · -1 ADJ
#5
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TB @ HOU
33
GS+5.0 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
TB @ HOU, Daikin Park
Paired with Hunter Brown / GS+ 30GSV2 43 · -10 ADJ
#6
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COL vs SF
30
GS+5.2 IP, 12 H, 6 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
COL vs SF, Coors Field
Paired with Robbie Ray / GS+ 48GSV2 32 · -2 ADJ
#7
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HOU vs TB
30
GS+4.0 IP, 6 H, 6 ER, 4 BB, 3 K
HOU vs TB, Daikin Park
Paired with Drew Rasmussen / GS+ 33GSV2 29 · +1 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
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+4.4
2 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-1.2
1 hits allowed.
Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
Angel Stadium at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.5
BOS live standings context: 39-48, +3 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.1
Live offense context: 4.25 R/G, 0.710 OPS.
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ATL vs NYM
5.0 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
ATL vs NYM, Truist Park
Paired with Sean Manaea / GS+ 47GSV2 46 · -5 ADJ
41
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -7.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 41
GSv2 46 / GS+ -5 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Truist Park at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1.8
NYM live standings context: 36-52, -51 run differential.
Opponent offense
-1.1
Live offense context: 3.96 R/G, 0.674 OPS.
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BAL @ CIN
5.0 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
BAL @ CIN, Great American Ball Park
Paired with Hunter Greene / GS+ 24GSV2 41 · -1 ADJ
40
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -9 -> Calibrated GS+ 40
GSv2 41 / GS+ -1 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
+1
Great American Ball Park at 1.08 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1.5
CIN live standings context: 40-48, -61 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.4
Live offense context: 4.19 R/G, 0.699 OPS.
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NYY vs MIN
3.2 IP, 5 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
NYY vs MIN, Yankee Stadium
Paired with Zebby Matthews / GS+ 43GSV2 36 · -1 ADJ
35
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+11
3.2 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -16.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 35
GSv2 36 / GS+ -1 adj
Bottom band
Length
+11
3.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-25
5 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
-0.6
MIN live standings context: 43-47, -22 run differential.
Opponent offense
+1.1
Live offense context: 4.91 R/G, 0.738 OPS.
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TB @ HOU
5.0 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
TB @ HOU, Daikin Park
Paired with Hunter Brown / GS+ 30GSV2 43 · -10 ADJ
33
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -14.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 33
GSv2 43 / GS+ -10 adj
Bottom band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+4.4
2 strikeouts.
Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Daikin Park at 0.99 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1
HOU live standings context: 43-47, -48 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.4
Live offense context: 4.46 R/G, 0.724 OPS.
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COL vs SF
5.2 IP, 12 H, 6 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
COL vs SF, Coors Field
Paired with Robbie Ray / GS+ 48GSV2 32 · -2 ADJ
30
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-30
6 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-14.4
12 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -21.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 30
GSv2 32 / GS+ -2 adj
Bottom band
Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-30
6 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-14.4
12 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
+1.9
Coors Field at 1.16 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1.9
SF live standings context: 37-51, -65 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.1
Live offense context: 4.19 R/G, 0.723 OPS.
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HOU vs TB
4.0 IP, 6 H, 6 ER, 4 BB, 3 K
HOU vs TB, Daikin Park
Paired with Drew Rasmussen / GS+ 33GSV2 29 · +1 ADJ
30
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Runs
-30
6 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -22 -> Calibrated GS+ 30
GSv2 29 / GS+ +1 adj
Bottom band
Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-30
6 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Daikin Park at 0.99 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.7
TB live standings context: 52-34, +37 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.8
Live offense context: 4.60 R/G, 0.738 OPS.
GS+ 37
LOSS