#1
2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 30 STARTS
Slate range 30-68 / Avg 50.7 / 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 · AUG 11, 2026Final
PIT
#1 of 30 · league avg 50
#1
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TEX @ LAA
42
GS+7.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
TEX @ LAA, Angel Stadium
Paired with Ryan Johnson / GS+ 55GSV2 62 · -20 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -2.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 42
GSv2 62 / GS+ -20 adj
Lower 35%
#2
Below
HOU @ SF
42
GS+5.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
HOU @ SF, Oracle Park
Paired with Carson Whisenhunt / GS+ 48GSV2 49 · -7 ADJ
#3
Below
CLE @ DET
40
GS+6.1 IP, 5 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
CLE @ DET, Comerica Park
Paired with Drew Anderson / GS+ 51GSV2 53 · -13 ADJ
#4
Below
MIN vs BAL
39
GS+6.0 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
MIN vs BAL, Target Field
Paired with Brandon Young / GS+ 51GSV2 47 · -8 ADJ
#5
Below
MIL @ SD
37
GS+4.2 IP, 10 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
MIL @ SD, Petco Park
Paired with Walker Buehler / GS+ 59GSV2 36 · +1 ADJ
#6
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WSH vs CHC
37
GS+3.1 IP, 4 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
WSH vs CHC, Nationals Park
Paired with Shota Imanaga / GS+ 45GSV2 37 · 0 ADJ
#7
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ATH vs TB
30
GS+4.0 IP, 5 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 0 K
ATH vs TB, Sutter Health Park
Paired with Nick Martinez / GS+ 50GSV2 33 · -3 ADJ
Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+2.2
1 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
Angel Stadium at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
-2.4
LAA live standings context: 45-74, -94 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.7
Live offense context: 4.07 R/G, 0.687 OPS.
Below
HOU @ SF
5.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
HOU @ SF, Oracle Park
Paired with Carson Whisenhunt / GS+ 48GSV2 49 · -7 ADJ
42
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -4.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 42
GSv2 49 / GS+ -7 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.7
Oracle Park at 0.94 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1.7
SF live standings context: 49-70, -66 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.2
Live offense context: 4.10 R/G, 0.714 OPS.
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CLE @ DET
6.1 IP, 5 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
CLE @ DET, Comerica Park
Paired with Drew Anderson / GS+ 51GSV2 53 · -13 ADJ
40
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+19
6.1 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -4.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 40
GSv2 53 / GS+ -13 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+19
6.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
Comerica Park at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.1
DET live standings context: 59-60, +89 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.6
Live offense context: 4.58 R/G, 0.728 OPS.
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MIN vs BAL
6.0 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
MIN vs BAL, Target Field
Paired with Brandon Young / GS+ 51GSV2 47 · -8 ADJ
39
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -9.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 39
GSv2 47 / GS+ -8 adj
Bottom band
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Target Field at 0.99 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.6
BAL live standings context: 58-62, -34 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.2
Live offense context: 4.48 R/G, 0.715 OPS.
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MIL @ SD
4.2 IP, 10 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
MIL @ SD, Petco Park
Paired with Walker Buehler / GS+ 59GSV2 36 · +1 ADJ
37
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-12
10 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -11.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 37
GSv2 36 / GS+ +1 adj
Bottom band
Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-12
10 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.6
Petco Park at 0.95 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.3
SD live standings context: 64-57, +0 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.1
Live offense context: 4.31 R/G, 0.708 OPS.
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WSH vs CHC
3.1 IP, 4 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
WSH vs CHC, Nationals Park
Paired with Shota Imanaga / GS+ 45GSV2 37 · 0 ADJ
37
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+10
3.1 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -10 -> Calibrated GS+ 37
GSv2 37 / GS+ 0 adj
Bottom band
Length
+10
3.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Nationals Park at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
+2.2
CHC live standings context: 70-50, +109 run differential.
Opponent offense
+1.8
Live offense context: 5.18 R/G, 0.757 OPS.
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ATH vs TB
4.0 IP, 5 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 0 K
ATH vs TB, Sutter Health Park
Paired with Nick Martinez / GS+ 50GSV2 33 · -3 ADJ
30
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -21.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 30
GSv2 33 / GS+ -3 adj
Bottom band
Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Misses
0
0 strikeouts.
Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Sutter Health Park at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.7
TB live standings context: 72-46, +50 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.7
Live offense context: 4.55 R/G, 0.737 OPS.