#1
2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 27 STARTS
Slate range 27-73 / Avg 49.1 / 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 9, 2026Final
#1 of 25 · league avg 50
#1
Solid
MIN vs CLE
56
GS+5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
MIN vs CLE, Target Field
Paired with Gavin Williams / GS+ 68GSV2 64 · -8 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +14.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 56
GSv2 64 / GS+ -8 adj
Middle band
#2
Solid
BOS @ CWS
55
GS+4.1 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
BOS @ CWS, Rate Field
Paired with Anthony Kay / GS+ 50GSV2 56 · -1 ADJ
#3
Solid
NYM vs KC
53
GS+7.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
NYM vs KC, Citi Field
Paired with Michael Wacha / GS+ 31GSV2 68 · -15 ADJ
#4
Solid
TEX vs LAA
53
GS+6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 10 K
TEX vs LAA, Globe Life Field
Paired with Reid Detmers / GS+ 38GSV2 61 · -8 ADJ
#5
Solid
MIA vs SEA
51
GS+5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 5 K
MIA vs SEA, loanDepot park
Paired with Bryce Miller / GS+ 35GSV2 58 · -7 ADJ
#6
Solid
NYY @ TB
51
GS+2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
NYY @ TB, Tropicana Field
Paired with Drew Rasmussen / GS+ 27GSV2 48 · +3 ADJ
#7
Solid
CWS vs BOS
50
GS+5.1 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
CWS vs BOS, Rate Field
Paired with Patrick Sandoval / GS+ 55GSV2 58 · -8 ADJ
#8
Solid
SD vs AZ
50
GS+4.2 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
SD vs AZ, Petco Park
Paired with Merrill Kelly / GS+ 58GSV2 53 · -3 ADJ
#9
Solid
CHC @ BAL
48
GS+5.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 2 K
CHC @ BAL, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Paired with Trevor Rogers / GS+ 58GSV2 57 · -9 ADJ
#10
Solid
SF vs COL
47
GS+5.2 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 4 K
SF vs COL, Oracle Park
Paired with Ryan Feltner / GS+ 33GSV2 58 · -11 ADJ
#11
Solid
MIL @ STL
47
GS+5.1 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
MIL @ STL, Busch Stadium
Paired with Andre Pallante / GS+ 33GSV2 59 · -12 ADJ
#12
Solid
ATL @ PIT
44
GS+4.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
ATL @ PIT, PNC Park
Paired with Mitch Keller / GS+ 42GSV2 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.
2026 MLB Season
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Target Field at 0.99 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.1
CLE live standings context: 47-46, -12 run differential.
Opponent offense
-1
Live offense context: 3.94 R/G, 0.678 OPS.
Solid
BOS @ CWS
4.1 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
BOS @ CWS, Rate Field
Paired with Anthony Kay / GS+ 50GSV2 56 · -1 ADJ
55
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +12.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 55
GSv2 56 / GS+ -1 adj
Middle band
Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Rate Field at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.4
CWS live standings context: 47-44, +14 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.7
Live offense context: 4.67 R/G, 0.729 OPS.
Solid
NYM vs KC
7.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
NYM vs KC, Citi Field
Paired with Michael Wacha / GS+ 31GSV2 68 · -15 ADJ
53
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +13.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 53
GSv2 68 / GS+ -15 adj
Middle band
Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.4
Citi Field at 0.97 run factor.
Opponent quality
-2.1
KC live standings context: 38-55, -71 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.1
Live offense context: 4.31 R/G, 0.716 OPS.
Solid
TEX vs LAA
6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 10 K
TEX vs LAA, Globe Life Field
Paired with Reid Detmers / GS+ 38GSV2 61 · -8 ADJ
53
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Misses
+22
10 strikeouts.
2. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
3. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +13.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 53
GSv2 61 / GS+ -8 adj
Middle band
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+22
10 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Globe Life Field at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1.8
LAA live standings context: 37-56, -51 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.1
Live offense context: 4.44 R/G, 0.708 OPS.
Solid
MIA vs SEA
5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 5 K
MIA vs SEA, loanDepot park
Paired with Bryce Miller / GS+ 35GSV2 58 · -7 ADJ
51
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +10.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 51
GSv2 58 / GS+ -7 adj
Middle band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.5
loanDepot park at 0.96 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.3
SEA live standings context: 47-47, +20 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.7
Live offense context: 4.05 R/G, 0.691 OPS.
Solid
NYY @ TB
2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
NYY @ TB, Tropicana Field
Paired with Drew Rasmussen / GS+ 27GSV2 48 · +3 ADJ
51
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
2. Length
+6
2.0 innings pitched.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +7.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 51
GSv2 48 / GS+ +3 adj
Middle band
Length
+6
2.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-2.4
2 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Tropicana Field at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.4
TB live standings context: 54-37, +28 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.5
Live offense context: 4.51 R/G, 0.730 OPS.
Solid
CWS vs BOS
5.1 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
CWS vs BOS, Rate Field
Paired with Patrick Sandoval / GS+ 55GSV2 58 · -8 ADJ
50
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +6.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 50
GSv2 58 / GS+ -8 adj
Middle band
Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Rate Field at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
BOS live standings context: 42-48, +17 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.4
Live offense context: 4.09 R/G, 0.702 OPS.
Solid
SD vs AZ
4.2 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
SD vs AZ, Petco Park
Paired with Merrill Kelly / GS+ 58GSV2 53 · -3 ADJ
50
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +4.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 50
GSv2 53 / GS+ -3 adj
Middle band
Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.6
Petco Park at 0.95 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.6
AZ live standings context: 45-47, -30 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.5
Live offense context: 4.23 R/G, 0.691 OPS.
Solid
CHC @ BAL
5.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 2 K
CHC @ BAL, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Paired with Trevor Rogers / GS+ 58GSV2 57 · -9 ADJ
48
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +5.4 -> Calibrated GS+ 48
GSv2 57 / GS+ -9 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+4.4
2 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-2.4
2 hits allowed.
Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Oriole Park at Camden Yards at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1
BAL live standings context: 42-51, -33 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.3
Live offense context: 4.53 R/G, 0.717 OPS.
Solid
SF vs COL
5.2 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 4 K
SF vs COL, Oracle Park
Paired with Ryan Feltner / GS+ 33GSV2 58 · -11 ADJ
47
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +4.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 47
GSv2 58 / GS+ -11 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.7
Oracle Park at 0.94 run factor.
Opponent quality
-2.2
COL live standings context: 38-56, -80 run differential.
Opponent offense
+1.2
Live offense context: 4.83 R/G, 0.750 OPS.
Solid
MIL @ STL
5.1 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
MIL @ STL, Busch Stadium
Paired with Andre Pallante / GS+ 33GSV2 59 · -12 ADJ
47
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +5 -> Calibrated GS+ 47
GSv2 59 / GS+ -12 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.4
Busch Stadium at 0.97 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.4
STL live standings context: 48-43, +7 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.3
Live offense context: 4.57 R/G, 0.714 OPS.
Solid
ATL @ PIT
4.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
ATL @ PIT, PNC Park
Paired with Mitch Keller / GS+ 42GSV2 44 · 0 ADJ
44
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 -3 -> Calibrated GS+ 44
GSv2 44 / GS+ 0 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
PNC Park at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.7
PIT live standings context: 47-46, +38 run differential.
Opponent offense
+1.9
Live offense context: 5.20 R/G, 0.764 OPS.