#1
2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 30 STARTS
Slate range 27-73 / Avg 49.4 / 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 26, 2026Final
#1 of 29 · league avg 50
#1
Solid
MIN vs ATH
56
GS+5.2 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
MIN vs ATH, Target Field
Paired with Jeffrey Springs / GS+ 29GSV2 70 · -14 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +16.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 56
GSv2 70 / GS+ -14 adj
Middle band
#2
Solid
SD @ MIA
55
GS+5.1 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
SD @ MIA, loanDepot park
Paired with Janson Junk / GS+ 53GSV2 61 · -6 ADJ
#3
Solid
LAD @ NYM
55
GS+5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
LAD @ NYM, Citi Field
Paired with Freddy Peralta / GS+ 48GSV2 62 · -7 ADJ
#4
Solid
TOR @ BOS
54
GS+6.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
TOR @ BOS, Fenway Park
Paired with Ranger Suarez / GS+ 58GSV2 61 · -7 ADJ
#5
Solid
MIA vs SD
53
GS+4.2 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 6 K
MIA vs SD, loanDepot park
Paired with Walker Buehler / GS+ 55GSV2 57 · -4 ADJ
#6
Solid
TEX vs SEA
52
GS+5.0 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
TEX vs SEA, Globe Life Field
Paired with Logan Gilbert / GS+ 47GSV2 57 · -5 ADJ
#7
Solid
PHI vs NYY
51
GS+6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 6 K
PHI vs NYY, Citizens Bank Park
Paired with Will Warren / GS+ 29GSV2 55 · -4 ADJ
#8
Solid
BAL vs ATL
50
GS+4.1 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
BAL vs ATL, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Paired with Reynaldo López / GS+ 60GSV2 49 · +1 ADJ
#9
Solid
CIN @ STL
48
GS+6.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 4 K
CIN @ STL, Busch Stadium
Paired with Kyle Leahy / GS+ 59GSV2 60 · -12 ADJ
#10
Solid
DET vs KC
48
GS+5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
DET vs KC, Comerica Park
Paired with Luinder Avila / GS+ 38GSV2 54 · -6 ADJ
#11
Solid
NYM vs LAD
48
GS+4.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
NYM vs LAD, Citi Field
Paired with Emmet Sheehan / GS+ 55GSV2 45 · +3 ADJ
#12
Solid
SEA @ TEX
47
GS+5.2 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
SEA @ TEX, Globe Life Field
Paired with Jacob deGrom / GS+ 52GSV2 55 · -8 ADJ
#13
Solid
PIT vs CHC
44
GS+6.0 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
PIT vs CHC, PNC Park
Paired with Jameson Taillon / GS+ 27GSV2 51 · -7 ADJ
#14
Solid
SF vs LAA
44
GS+5.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
SF vs LAA, Oracle Park
Paired with José Soriano / GS+ 58GSV2 51 · -7 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
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-2.4
2 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Target Field at 0.99 run factor.
Opponent quality
-2.5
ATH live standings context: 44-60, -122 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.4
Live offense context: 4.44 R/G, 0.726 OPS.
Solid
SD @ MIA
5.1 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
SD @ MIA, loanDepot park
Paired with Janson Junk / GS+ 53GSV2 61 · -6 ADJ
55
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +13.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 55
GSv2 61 / GS+ -6 adj
Middle band
Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.5
loanDepot park at 0.96 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
MIA live standings context: 52-53, +4 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.4
Live offense context: 4.38 R/G, 0.730 OPS.
Solid
LAD @ NYM
5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
LAD @ NYM, Citi Field
Paired with Freddy Peralta / GS+ 48GSV2 62 · -7 ADJ
55
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 +11.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 55
GSv2 62 / 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
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.4
Citi Field at 0.97 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1.7
NYM live standings context: 44-62, -62 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.8
Live offense context: 4.08 R/G, 0.685 OPS.
Solid
TOR @ BOS
6.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
TOR @ BOS, Fenway Park
Paired with Ranger Suarez / GS+ 58GSV2 61 · -7 ADJ
54
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +10 -> Calibrated GS+ 54
GSv2 61 / GS+ -7 adj
Middle band
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 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
+0.9
BOS live standings context: 54-50, +46 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.2
Live offense context: 4.21 R/G, 0.706 OPS.
Solid
MIA vs SD
4.2 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 6 K
MIA vs SD, loanDepot park
Paired with Walker Buehler / GS+ 55GSV2 57 · -4 ADJ
53
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +12.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 53
GSv2 57 / GS+ -4 adj
Middle band
Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.5
loanDepot park at 0.96 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.4
SD live standings context: 52-53, -23 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.6
Live offense context: 4.12 R/G, 0.690 OPS.
Solid
TEX vs SEA
5.0 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
TEX vs SEA, Globe Life Field
Paired with Logan Gilbert / GS+ 47GSV2 57 · -5 ADJ
52
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +9.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 52
GSv2 57 / GS+ -5 adj
Middle band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Globe Life Field at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
SEA live standings context: 51-54, +10 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.9
Live offense context: 3.97 R/G, 0.684 OPS.
Solid
PHI vs NYY
6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 6 K
PHI vs NYY, Citizens Bank Park
Paired with Will Warren / GS+ 29GSV2 55 · -4 ADJ
51
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +7.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 51
GSv2 55 / GS+ -4 adj
Middle band
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Citizens Bank Park at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.8
NYY live standings context: 59-46, +84 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.7
Live offense context: 4.65 R/G, 0.731 OPS.
Solid
BAL vs ATL
4.1 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
BAL vs ATL, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Paired with Reynaldo López / GS+ 60GSV2 49 · +1 ADJ
50
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
2. Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +5.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 50
GSv2 49 / GS+ +1 adj
Middle band
Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+4.4
2 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run 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
+2.4
ATL live standings context: 61-43, +106 run differential.
Opponent offense
+1.1
Live offense context: 4.94 R/G, 0.735 OPS.
Solid
CIN @ STL
6.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 4 K
CIN @ STL, Busch Stadium
Paired with Kyle Leahy / GS+ 59GSV2 60 · -12 ADJ
48
GS+NDRanking 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 +6.4 -> Calibrated GS+ 48
GSv2 60 / GS+ -12 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+18
6.0 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
-0.4
Busch Stadium at 0.97 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
STL live standings context: 53-52, -1 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.4
Live offense context: 4.29 R/G, 0.690 OPS.
Solid
DET vs KC
5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
DET vs KC, Comerica Park
Paired with Luinder Avila / GS+ 38GSV2 54 · -6 ADJ
48
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 +2 -> Calibrated GS+ 48
GSv2 54 / GS+ -6 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
Comerica Park at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
-2.2
KC live standings context: 44-62, -97 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.1
Live offense context: 4.19 R/G, 0.712 OPS.
Solid
NYM vs LAD
4.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
NYM vs LAD, Citi Field
Paired with Emmet Sheehan / GS+ 55GSV2 45 · +3 ADJ
48
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
3. Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +3.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 48
GSv2 45 / GS+ +3 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.4
Citi Field at 0.97 run factor.
Opponent quality
+3.7
LAD live standings context: 67-38, +160 run differential.
Opponent offense
+2
Live offense context: 5.15 R/G, 0.773 OPS.
Solid
SEA @ TEX
5.2 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
SEA @ TEX, Globe Life Field
Paired with Jacob deGrom / GS+ 52GSV2 55 · -8 ADJ
47
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +1.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 47
GSv2 55 / GS+ -8 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Globe Life Field at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.3
TEX live standings context: 53-52, -25 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.1
Live offense context: 4.22 R/G, 0.724 OPS.
Solid
PIT vs CHC
6.0 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
PIT vs CHC, PNC Park
Paired with Jameson Taillon / GS+ 27GSV2 51 · -7 ADJ
44
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +0.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 44
GSv2 51 / GS+ -7 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
PNC Park at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.8
CHC live standings context: 59-45, +77 run differential.
Opponent offense
+1.6
Live offense context: 5.12 R/G, 0.752 OPS.
Solid
SF vs LAA
5.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
SF vs LAA, Oracle Park
Paired with José Soriano / GS+ 58GSV2 51 · -7 ADJ
44
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -1.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 44
GSv2 51 / GS+ -7 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.7
Oracle Park at 0.94 run factor.
Opponent quality
-2
LAA live standings context: 41-64, -66 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.2
Live offense context: 4.28 R/G, 0.704 OPS.