#1
2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 16 STARTS
Slate range 20-69 / Avg 46.5 / 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 6, 2026Final
#1 of 16 · league avg 50
#1
Plus
STL vs MIL
65
GS+4.2 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 7 K
STL vs MIL, Busch Stadium
Paired with Shane Drohan / GS+ 50GSV2 67 · -2 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
2. Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +28.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 65
#2
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SF vs TOR
61
GS+8.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
SF vs TOR, Oracle Park
Paired with Kevin Gausman / GS+ 42GSV2 80 · -19 ADJ
#3
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AZ @ SD
60
GS+5.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 6 K
AZ @ SD, Petco Park
Paired with Walker Buehler / GS+ 28GSV2 68 · -8 ADJ
#4
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TB vs NYY
58
GS+5.0 IP, 1 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 10 K
TB vs NYY, Tropicana Field
Paired with Cam Schlittler / GS+ 69GSV2 65 · -7 ADJ
2026 MLB Season
GSv2 67 / GS+ -2 adj
Top 20%
Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.4
Busch Stadium at 0.97 run factor.
Opponent quality
+3.4
MIL live standings context: 55-33, +127 run differential.
Opponent offense
+1.2
Live offense context: 5.04 R/G, 0.734 OPS.
#2
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SF vs TOR
8.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
SF vs TOR, Oracle Park
Paired with Kevin Gausman / GS+ 42GSV2 80 · -19 ADJ
61
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+24
8.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +20.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 61
GSv2 80 / GS+ -19 adj
Top 20%
Length
+24
8.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.7
Oracle Park at 0.94 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1
TOR live standings context: 42-48, -42 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.9
Live offense context: 3.92 R/G, 0.686 OPS.
#3
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AZ @ SD
5.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 6 K
AZ @ SD, Petco Park
Paired with Walker Buehler / GS+ 28GSV2 68 · -8 ADJ
60
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +20.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 60
GSv2 68 / GS+ -8 adj
Top 20%
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.6
Petco Park at 0.95 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.8
SD live standings context: 44-45, -42 run differential.
Opponent offense
-1.2
Live offense context: 3.87 R/G, 0.671 OPS.
#4
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TB vs NYY
5.0 IP, 1 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 10 K
TB vs NYY, Tropicana Field
Paired with Cam Schlittler / GS+ 69GSV2 65 · -7 ADJ
58
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Misses
+22
10 strikeouts.
2. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
3. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +20.2 -> Calibrated GS+ 58
GSv2 65 / GS+ -7 adj
Middle band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+22
10 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-1.2
1 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Tropicana Field at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.9
NYY live standings context: 50-40, +82 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.5
Live offense context: 4.62 R/G, 0.724 OPS.