#1
2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 28 STARTS
Slate range 29-71 / 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 14, 2026Final
#1 of 26 · league avg 50
#1
Solid
NYY @ TOR
56
GS+6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
NYY @ TOR, Rogers Centre
Paired with Shane Bieber / GS+ 59GSV2 64 · -8 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +13.2 -> Calibrated GS+ 56
GSv2 64 / GS+ -8 adj
Middle band
#2
Solid
NYM vs WSH
56
GS+4.1 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
NYM vs WSH, Citi Field
Paired with Andrew Alvarez / GS+ 52GSV2 59 · -3 ADJ
#3
Solid
MIL @ LAD
53
GS+6.1 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
MIL @ LAD, UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium
Paired with Yoshinobu Yamamoto / GS+ 67GSV2 58 · -5 ADJ
#4
Solid
HOU vs SEA
53
GS+5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
HOU vs SEA, Daikin Park
Paired with George Kirby / GS+ 29GSV2 58 · -5 ADJ
#5
Solid
PIT vs BOS
53
GS+5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
PIT vs BOS, PNC Park
Paired with Jake Bennett / GS+ 43GSV2 57 · -4 ADJ
#6
Solid
MIA @ CIN
52
GS+7.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 2 K
MIA @ CIN, Great American Ball Park
Paired with Chase Burns / GS+ 69GSV2 67 · -15 ADJ
#7
Solid
WSH @ NYM
52
GS+5.2 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
WSH @ NYM, Citi Field
Paired with Robert Stock / GS+ 56GSV2 66 · -14 ADJ
#8
Solid
BAL @ TB
50
GS+5.1 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
BAL @ TB, Tropicana Field
Paired with Steven Matz / GS+ 48GSV2 53 · -3 ADJ
#9
Solid
SD @ CLE
43
GS+6.0 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
SD @ CLE, Progressive Field
Paired with Gavin Williams / GS+ 35GSV2 53 · -10 ADJ
#10
Solid
LAA vs KC
43
GS+4.0 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
LAA vs KC, Angel Stadium
Paired with Seth Lugo / GS+ 35GSV2 50 · -7 ADJ
#11
Solid
BOS @ PIT
43
GS+4.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
BOS @ PIT, PNC Park
Paired with Bubba Chandler / GS+ 53GSV2 46 · -3 ADJ
Openers & short outings · 2
Starts under 2.0 innings are kept out of the ranked positions but remain visible for slate completeness.
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.2
Rogers Centre at 1.02 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.9
TOR live standings context: 59-64, -61 run differential.
Opponent offense
-1.1
Live offense context: 3.91 R/G, 0.678 OPS.
Solid
NYM vs WSH
4.1 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
NYM vs WSH, Citi Field
Paired with Andrew Alvarez / GS+ 52GSV2 59 · -3 ADJ
56
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +17.2 -> Calibrated GS+ 56
GSv2 59 / GS+ -3 adj
Middle band
Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.4
Citi Field at 0.97 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.1
WSH live standings context: 60-64, +20 run differential.
Opponent offense
+1.6
Live offense context: 5.09 R/G, 0.751 OPS.
Solid
MIL @ LAD
6.1 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
MIL @ LAD, UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium
Paired with Yoshinobu Yamamoto / GS+ 67GSV2 58 · -5 ADJ
53
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+19
6.1 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +12.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 53
GSv2 58 / GS+ -5 adj
Middle band
Length
+19
6.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
+2.7
LAD live standings context: 73-49, +141 run differential.
Opponent offense
+1.7
Live offense context: 4.98 R/G, 0.766 OPS.
Solid
HOU vs SEA
5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
HOU vs SEA, Daikin Park
Paired with George Kirby / GS+ 29GSV2 58 · -5 ADJ
53
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +9 -> Calibrated GS+ 53
GSv2 58 / GS+ -5 adj
Middle band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Daikin Park at 0.99 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.7
SEA live standings context: 57-66, -29 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.6
Live offense context: 4.08 R/G, 0.692 OPS.
Solid
PIT vs BOS
5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
PIT vs BOS, PNC Park
Paired with Jake Bennett / GS+ 43GSV2 57 · -4 ADJ
53
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +9.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 53
GSv2 57 / GS+ -4 adj
Middle band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
PNC Park at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.3
BOS live standings context: 65-57, +82 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.3
Live offense context: 4.44 R/G, 0.721 OPS.
Solid
MIA @ CIN
7.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 2 K
MIA @ CIN, Great American Ball Park
Paired with Chase Burns / GS+ 69GSV2 67 · -15 ADJ
52
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
2. Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +10.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 52
GSv2 67 / GS+ -15 adj
Middle band
Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+4.4
2 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Park context
+1
Great American Ball Park at 1.08 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1.1
CIN live standings context: 58-62, -77 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.4
Live offense context: 4.11 R/G, 0.701 OPS.
Solid
WSH @ NYM
5.2 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
WSH @ NYM, Citi Field
Paired with Robert Stock / GS+ 56GSV2 66 · -14 ADJ
52
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +9.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 52
GSv2 66 / GS+ -14 adj
Middle band
Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-2.4
2 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.4
Citi Field at 0.97 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1.2
NYM live standings context: 53-69, -47 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.5
Live offense context: 4.18 R/G, 0.694 OPS.
Solid
BAL @ TB
5.1 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
BAL @ TB, Tropicana Field
Paired with Steven Matz / GS+ 48GSV2 53 · -3 ADJ
50
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +4.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 50
GSv2 53 / GS+ -3 adj
Middle band
Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Tropicana Field at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.9
TB live standings context: 74-46, +62 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.7
Live offense context: 4.55 R/G, 0.739 OPS.
Solid
SD @ CLE
6.0 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
SD @ CLE, Progressive Field
Paired with Gavin Williams / GS+ 35GSV2 53 · -10 ADJ
43
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -0.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 43
GSv2 53 / GS+ -10 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Progressive Field at 0.99 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.5
CLE live standings context: 59-63, -30 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.9
Live offense context: 3.97 R/G, 0.683 OPS.
Solid
LAA vs KC
4.0 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
LAA vs KC, Angel Stadium
Paired with Seth Lugo / GS+ 35GSV2 50 · -7 ADJ
43
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -1.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 43
GSv2 50 / GS+ -7 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
Angel Stadium at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
-2.4
KC live standings context: 49-73, -114 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.3
Live offense context: 4.11 R/G, 0.706 OPS.
Solid
BOS @ PIT
4.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
BOS @ PIT, PNC Park
Paired with Bubba Chandler / GS+ 53GSV2 46 · -3 ADJ
43
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -0.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 43
GSv2 46 / GS+ -3 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
PNC Park at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.2
PIT live standings context: 60-64, +29 run differential.
Opponent offense
+1.4
Live offense context: 5.04 R/G, 0.747 OPS.