#1
2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 32 STARTS
Slate range 20-67 / Avg 52.1 / 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 28, 2026Final
#1 of 29 · league avg 50
#1
Poor
BAL @ DET
20
GS+4.0 IP, 8 H, 8 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
BAL @ DET, Comerica Park
Paired with Troy Melton / GS+ 64GSV2 22 · -2 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Runs
-40
8 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -33.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 20
GSv2 22 / GS+ -2 adj
Bottom band
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
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-40
8 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
Comerica Park at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.3
DET live standings context: 51-57, +39 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.1
Live offense context: 4.30 R/G, 0.717 OPS.