#1
2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 30 STARTS
Slate range 30-79 / Avg 51.6 / 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 24, 2026Final
#1 of 27 · league avg 50
#1
Solid
CHC @ PIT
54
GS+7.0 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
CHC @ PIT, PNC Park
Paired with Jared Jones / GS+ 63GSV2 63 · -9 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +14.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 54
GSv2 63 / GS+ -9 adj
Middle band
#2
Solid
COL @ MIL
54
GS+5.1 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
COL @ MIL, American Family Field
Paired with Shane Drohan / GS+ 40GSV2 57 · -3 ADJ
#3
Solid
TOR @ BOS
54
GS+4.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 9 K
TOR @ BOS, Fenway Park
Paired with Patrick Sandoval / GS+ 52GSV2 52 · +2 ADJ
#4
Solid
BOS vs TOR
52
GS+4.2 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
BOS vs TOR, Fenway Park
Paired with Trey Yesavage / GS+ 54GSV2 57 · -5 ADJ
#5
Solid
TB vs CLE
51
GS+5.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
TB vs CLE, Tropicana Field
Paired with Joey Cantillo / GS+ 34GSV2 62 · -11 ADJ
#6
Solid
CIN @ STL
50
GS+5.0 IP, 1 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
CIN @ STL, Busch Stadium
Paired with Dustin May / GS+ 60GSV2 62 · -12 ADJ
#7
Solid
MIA vs SD
50
GS+3.1 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
MIA vs SD, loanDepot park
Paired with Germán Márquez / GS+ 50GSV2 55 · -5 ADJ
#8
Solid
SD @ MIA
50
GS+2.1 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
SD @ MIA, loanDepot park
Paired with Ryan Gusto / GS+ 50GSV2 49 · +1 ADJ
#9
Solid
AZ @ WSH
49
GS+6.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
AZ @ WSH, Nationals Park
Paired with Carson Palmquist / GS+ 39GSV2 54 · -5 ADJ
#10
Solid
TEX vs SEA
46
GS+5.0 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
TEX vs SEA, Globe Life Field
Paired with Bryce Miller / GS+ 31GSV2 48 · -2 ADJ
#11
Solid
MIN vs ATH
45
GS+6.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 1 K
MIN vs ATH, Target Field
Paired with Jacob Lopez / GS+ 58GSV2 59 · -14 ADJ
#12
Solid
ATL @ BAL
45
GS+5.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
ATL @ BAL, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Paired with Trevor Rogers / GS+ 59GSV2 50 · -5 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
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
PNC Park at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.9
PIT live standings context: 53-50, +51 run differential.
Opponent offense
+1.9
Live offense context: 5.23 R/G, 0.762 OPS.
Solid
COL @ MIL
5.1 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
COL @ MIL, American Family Field
Paired with Shane Drohan / GS+ 40GSV2 57 · -3 ADJ
54
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +12.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 54
GSv2 57 / GS+ -3 adj
Middle band
Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
0
American Family Field at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
+3.2
MIL live standings context: 64-38, +133 run differential.
Opponent offense
+1.1
Live offense context: 5.01 R/G, 0.733 OPS.
Solid
TOR @ BOS
4.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 9 K
TOR @ BOS, Fenway Park
Paired with Patrick Sandoval / GS+ 52GSV2 52 · +2 ADJ
54
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Misses
+19.8
9 strikeouts.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +10.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 54
GSv2 52 / GS+ +2 adj
Middle band
Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+19.8
9 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.6
Fenway Park at 1.05 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.8
BOS live standings context: 52-49, +45 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.2
Live offense context: 4.21 R/G, 0.708 OPS.
Solid
BOS vs TOR
4.2 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
BOS vs TOR, Fenway Park
Paired with Trey Yesavage / GS+ 54GSV2 57 · -5 ADJ
52
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +9.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 52
GSv2 57 / GS+ -5 adj
Middle band
Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.6
Fenway Park at 1.05 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1.3
TOR live standings context: 47-56, -61 run differential.
Opponent offense
-1
Live offense context: 3.89 R/G, 0.680 OPS.
Solid
TB vs CLE
5.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
TB vs CLE, Tropicana Field
Paired with Joey Cantillo / GS+ 34GSV2 62 · -11 ADJ
51
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +10.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 51
GSv2 62 / GS+ -11 adj
Middle band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-2.4
2 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Tropicana Field at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.1
CLE live standings context: 54-50, -6 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.8
Live offense context: 4.00 R/G, 0.687 OPS.
Solid
CIN @ STL
5.0 IP, 1 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
CIN @ STL, Busch Stadium
Paired with Dustin May / GS+ 60GSV2 62 · -12 ADJ
50
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +9.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 50
GSv2 62 / GS+ -12 adj
Middle band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-1.2
1 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.4
Busch Stadium at 0.97 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
STL live standings context: 52-50, -4 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.1
Live offense context: 4.43 R/G, 0.699 OPS.
Solid
MIA vs SD
3.1 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
MIA vs SD, loanDepot park
Paired with Germán Márquez / GS+ 50GSV2 55 · -5 ADJ
50
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+10
3.1 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +8.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 50
GSv2 55 / GS+ -5 adj
Middle band
Length
+10
3.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-2.4
2 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.5
loanDepot park at 0.96 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.6
SD live standings context: 50-53, -30 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.7
Live offense context: 4.10 R/G, 0.689 OPS.
Solid
SD @ MIA
2.1 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
SD @ MIA, loanDepot park
Paired with Ryan Gusto / GS+ 50GSV2 49 · +1 ADJ
50
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
2. Length
+7
2.1 innings pitched.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +7.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 50
GSv2 49 / GS+ +1 adj
Middle band
Length
+7
2.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.5
loanDepot park at 0.96 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.2
MIA live standings context: 52-51, +11 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.4
Live offense context: 4.39 R/G, 0.732 OPS.
Solid
AZ @ WSH
6.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
AZ @ WSH, Nationals Park
Paired with Carson Palmquist / GS+ 39GSV2 54 · -5 ADJ
49
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +6.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 49
GSv2 54 / GS+ -5 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Nationals Park at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.4
WSH live standings context: 52-51, +26 run differential.
Opponent offense
+2.3
Live offense context: 5.47 R/G, 0.769 OPS.
Solid
TEX vs SEA
5.0 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
TEX vs SEA, Globe Life Field
Paired with Bryce Miller / GS+ 31GSV2 48 · -2 ADJ
46
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -1 -> Calibrated GS+ 46
GSv2 48 / GS+ -2 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Globe Life Field at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.2
SEA live standings context: 51-52, +17 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.8
Live offense context: 4.00 R/G, 0.687 OPS.
Solid
MIN vs ATH
6.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 1 K
MIN vs ATH, Target Field
Paired with Jacob Lopez / GS+ 58GSV2 59 · -14 ADJ
45
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
3. Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -0.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 45
GSv2 59 / GS+ -14 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+2.2
1 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Target Field at 0.99 run factor.
Opponent quality
-2.6
ATH live standings context: 43-59, -122 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.5
Live offense context: 4.47 R/G, 0.730 OPS.
Solid
ATL @ BAL
5.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
ATL @ BAL, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Paired with Trevor Rogers / GS+ 59GSV2 50 · -5 ADJ
45
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +0.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 45
GSv2 50 / GS+ -5 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Oriole Park at Camden Yards at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.4
BAL live standings context: 50-54, -14 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.2
Live offense context: 4.53 R/G, 0.712 OPS.