#1
2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 32 STARTS
Slate range 27-64 / Avg 49.3 / 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 11, 2026Final
64
#1 of 29 · league avg 50
#1
Plus
STL vs ATL
64
GS+6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
STL vs ATL, Busch Stadium
Paired with Reynaldo López / GS+ 40GSV2 72 · -8 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +27.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 64
GSv2 72 / GS+ -8 adj
Top 20%
#2
Plus
HOU @ TEX
60
GS+6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
HOU @ TEX, Globe Life Field
Paired with Kumar Rocker / GS+ 34GSV2 72 · -12 ADJ
#3
Plus
BAL vs KC
59
GS+6.2 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
BAL vs KC, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Paired with Noah Cameron / GS+ 49GSV2 74 · -15 ADJ
#4
Plus
ATH @ CWS
58
GS+5.2 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
ATH @ CWS, Rate Field
Paired with Bryan Hudson / GS+ 47GSV2 64 · -6 ADJ
#5
Plus
NYY @ WSH
57
GS+6.2 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 6 K
NYY @ WSH, Nationals Park
Paired with PJ Poulin / GS+ 53GSV2 64 · -7 ADJ
Openers & short outings · 3
Starts under 2.0 innings are kept out of the ranked positions but remain visible for slate completeness.
2026 MLB Season
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.4
Busch Stadium at 0.97 run factor.
Opponent quality
+2.3
ATL live standings context: 54-39, +94 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.8
Live offense context: 4.84 R/G, 0.722 OPS.
#2
Plus
HOU @ TEX
6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
HOU @ TEX, Globe Life Field
Paired with Kumar Rocker / GS+ 34GSV2 72 · -12 ADJ
60
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +23 -> Calibrated GS+ 60
GSv2 72 / GS+ -12 adj
Top 20%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Globe Life Field at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.2
TEX live standings context: 48-47, -16 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.1
Live offense context: 4.14 R/G, 0.716 OPS.
#3
Plus
BAL vs KC
6.2 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
BAL vs KC, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Paired with Noah Cameron / GS+ 49GSV2 74 · -15 ADJ
59
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +18.2 -> Calibrated GS+ 59
GSv2 74 / GS+ -15 adj
Middle band
Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-2.4
2 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Oriole Park at Camden Yards at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
-2.3
KC live standings context: 38-58, -82 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.2
Live offense context: 4.14 R/G, 0.710 OPS.
#4
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ATH @ CWS
5.2 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
ATH @ CWS, Rate Field
Paired with Bryan Hudson / GS+ 47GSV2 64 · -6 ADJ
58
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +19.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 58
GSv2 64 / GS+ -6 adj
Middle band
Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Rate Field at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.6
CWS live standings context: 48-45, +26 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.8
Live offense context: 4.73 R/G, 0.731 OPS.
#5
Plus
NYY @ WSH
6.2 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 6 K
NYY @ WSH, Nationals Park
Paired with PJ Poulin / GS+ 53GSV2 64 · -7 ADJ
57
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +14.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 57
GSv2 64 / GS+ -7 adj
Middle band
Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Nationals Park at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.2
WSH live standings context: 48-47, +11 run differential.
Opponent offense
+2
Live offense context: 5.34 R/G, 0.759 OPS.