#1
2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 32 STARTS
Slate range 20-73 / Avg 48.8 / 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 19, 2026Final
MIL
#1 of 31 · league avg 50
#1
Plus
LAD @ NYY
66
GS+9.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 7 K
LAD @ NYY, Yankee Stadium
Paired with Cam Schlittler / GS+ 57GSV2 87 · -21 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+27
9.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +30.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 66
GSv2 87 / GS+ -21 adj
Top 20%
#2
Plus
CWS @ TOR
65
GS+6.2 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
CWS @ TOR, Rogers Centre
Paired with Trey Yesavage / GS+ 56GSV2 79 · -14 ADJ
#3
Plus
BAL @ HOU
61
GS+7.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
BAL @ HOU, Daikin Park
Paired with Hunter Brown / GS+ 39GSV2 74 · -13 ADJ
#4
Plus
CHC vs MIN
59
GS+7.0 IP, 6 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
CHC vs MIN, Wrigley Field
Paired with Zebby Matthews / GS+ 21GSV2 72 · -13 ADJ
#5
Plus
PIT @ CLE
59
GS+7.0 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 8 K
PIT @ CLE, Progressive Field
Paired with Joey Cantillo / GS+ 46GSV2 69 · -10 ADJ
#6
Plus
MIL vs MIA
58
GS+5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
MIL vs MIA, American Family Field
Paired with Eury Pérez / GS+ 73GSV2 66 · -8 ADJ
#7
Plus
SEA vs SF
57
GS+6.0 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 10 K
SEA vs SF, T-Mobile Park
Paired with Robbie Ray / GS+ 51GSV2 67 · -10 ADJ
#8
Plus
NYY vs LAD
57
GS+4.1 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 8 K
NYY vs LAD, Yankee Stadium
Paired with Yoshinobu Yamamoto / GS+ 66GSV2 53 · +4 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
+27
9.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.4
Yankee Stadium at 1.03 run factor.
Opponent quality
+2
NYY live standings context: 54-43, +90 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.9
Live offense context: 4.74 R/G, 0.738 OPS.
#2
Plus
CWS @ TOR
6.2 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
CWS @ TOR, Rogers Centre
Paired with Trey Yesavage / GS+ 56GSV2 79 · -14 ADJ
65
GS+WINAdditive breakdown
Earned total +25.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 65
GSv2 79 / GS+ -14 adj
Top 20%
Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-2.4
2 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.2
Rogers Centre at 1.02 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1
TOR live standings context: 46-52, -42 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.8
Live offense context: 4.01 R/G, 0.686 OPS.
#3
Plus
BAL @ HOU
7.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
BAL @ HOU, Daikin Park
Paired with Hunter Brown / GS+ 39GSV2 74 · -13 ADJ
61
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +23.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 61
GSv2 74 / GS+ -13 adj
Top 20%
Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Daikin Park at 0.99 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1.1
HOU live standings context: 47-54, -53 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.9
Live offense context: 4.67 R/G, 0.739 OPS.
#4
Plus
CHC vs MIN
7.0 IP, 6 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
CHC vs MIN, Wrigley Field
Paired with Zebby Matthews / GS+ 21GSV2 72 · -13 ADJ
59
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +21.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 59
GSv2 72 / GS+ -13 adj
Middle band
Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.5
Wrigley Field at 1.04 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.5
MIN live standings context: 49-51, -24 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.6
Live offense context: 4.65 R/G, 0.725 OPS.
#5
Plus
PIT @ CLE
7.0 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 8 K
PIT @ CLE, Progressive Field
Paired with Joey Cantillo / GS+ 46GSV2 69 · -10 ADJ
59
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+17.6
8 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +21.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 59
GSv2 69 / GS+ -10 adj
Middle band
Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+17.6
8 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Progressive Field at 0.99 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.2
CLE live standings context: 52-47, -6 run differential.
Opponent offense
-1
Live offense context: 3.92 R/G, 0.679 OPS.
#6
Plus
MIL vs MIA
5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
MIL vs MIA, American Family Field
Paired with Eury Pérez / GS+ 73GSV2 66 · -8 ADJ
58
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +18.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 58
GSv2 66 / GS+ -8 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
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
0
American Family Field at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.6
MIA live standings context: 52-47, +21 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.6
Live offense context: 4.47 R/G, 0.736 OPS.
#7
Plus
SEA vs SF
6.0 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 10 K
SEA vs SF, T-Mobile Park
Paired with Robbie Ray / GS+ 51GSV2 67 · -10 ADJ
57
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Misses
+22
10 strikeouts.
2. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
3. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +16.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 57
GSv2 67 / GS+ -10 adj
Middle band
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+22
10 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.6
T-Mobile Park at 0.95 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1.6
SF live standings context: 42-56, -58 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.1
Live offense context: 4.12 R/G, 0.729 OPS.
#8
Plus
NYY vs LAD
4.1 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 8 K
NYY vs LAD, Yankee Stadium
Paired with Yoshinobu Yamamoto / GS+ 66GSV2 53 · +4 ADJ
57
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Misses
+17.6
8 strikeouts.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +14.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 57
GSv2 53 / GS+ +4 adj
Middle band
Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+17.6
8 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.4
Yankee Stadium at 1.03 run factor.
Opponent quality
+3.6
LAD live standings context: 62-36, +150 run differential.
Opponent offense
+2.1
Live offense context: 5.21 R/G, 0.775 OPS.