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2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 30 STARTS
Slate range 20-66 / Avg 50.1 / 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 · AUG 25, 2026Final
PHI
#1 of 28 · league avg 50
#1
Solid
PHI @ SEA
56
GS+6.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 7 K
PHI @ SEA, T-Mobile Park
Paired with George Kirby / GS+ 66GSV2 65 · -9 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +13.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 56
GSv2 65 / GS+ -9 adj
Middle band
#2
Solid
BOS @ MIA
54
GS+5.1 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
BOS @ MIA, loanDepot park
Paired with Tyler Phillips / GS+ 59GSV2 61 · -7 ADJ
#3
Solid
COL @ WSH
54
GS+4.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
COL @ WSH, Nationals Park
Paired with Andrew Alvarez / GS+ 46GSV2 54 · 0 ADJ
#4
Solid
MIN @ ATH
53
GS+6.2 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 11 K
MIN @ ATH, Sutter Health Park
Paired with Gage Jump / GS+ 60GSV2 63 · -10 ADJ
#5
Solid
MIL @ NYM
53
GS+5.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
MIL @ NYM, Citi Field
Paired with Zac Thornton / GS+ 57GSV2 58 · -5 ADJ
#6
Solid
LAD @ ATL
53
GS+5.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 7 K
LAD @ ATL, Truist Park
Paired with Bryce Elder / GS+ 50GSV2 56 · -3 ADJ
#7
Solid
TB @ DET
53
GS+2.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
TB @ DET, Comerica Park
Paired with Jackson Jobe / GS+ 51GSV2 54 · -1 ADJ
#8
Solid
KC @ TOR
52
GS+5.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
KC @ TOR, Rogers Centre
Paired with Max Scherzer / GS+ 46GSV2 58 · -6 ADJ
#9
Solid
DET vs TB
51
GS+4.1 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
DET vs TB, Comerica Park
Paired with Casey Legumina / GS+ 53GSV2 53 · -2 ADJ
#10
Solid
ATL vs LAD
50
GS+6.0 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
ATL vs LAD, Truist Park
Paired with Tyler Glasnow / GS+ 53GSV2 56 · -6 ADJ
#11
Solid
NYY vs HOU
48
GS+5.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
NYY vs HOU, Yankee Stadium
Paired with Ethan Pecko / GS+ 30GSV2 50 · -2 ADJ
#12
Solid
AZ vs CHC
46
GS+6.2 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
AZ vs CHC, Chase Field
Paired with Clay Holmes / GS+ 66GSV2 55 · -9 ADJ
#13
Solid
TOR vs KC
46
GS+5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 5 BB, 4 K
TOR vs KC, Rogers Centre
Paired with Seth Lugo / GS+ 52GSV2 50 · -4 ADJ
#14
Solid
WSH vs COL
46
GS+4.2 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
WSH vs COL, Nationals Park
Paired with Mason Adams / GS+ 54GSV2 51 · -5 ADJ
#15
Solid
CIN @ SF
44
GS+5.2 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
CIN @ SF, Oracle Park
Paired with Adrian Houser / GS+ 50GSV2 54 · -10 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
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.6
T-Mobile Park at 0.95 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.8
SEA live standings context: 63-69, -54 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.8
Live offense context: 3.95 R/G, 0.687 OPS.
Solid
BOS @ MIA
5.1 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
BOS @ MIA, loanDepot park
Paired with Tyler Phillips / GS+ 59GSV2 61 · -7 ADJ
54
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 +13.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 54
GSv2 61 / GS+ -7 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
+0.3
MIA live standings context: 67-65, +19 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.3
Live offense context: 4.34 R/G, 0.728 OPS.
Solid
COL @ WSH
4.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
COL @ WSH, Nationals Park
Paired with Andrew Alvarez / GS+ 46GSV2 54 · 0 ADJ
54
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +11.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 54
GSv2 54 / GS+ 0 adj
Middle band
Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Nationals Park at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.2
WSH live standings context: 62-72, +18 run differential.
Opponent offense
+1.6
Live offense context: 5.09 R/G, 0.751 OPS.
Solid
MIN @ ATH
6.2 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 11 K
MIN @ ATH, Sutter Health Park
Paired with Gage Jump / GS+ 60GSV2 63 · -10 ADJ
53
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Misses
+24.2
11 strikeouts.
2. Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
3. Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +11.2 -> Calibrated GS+ 53
GSv2 63 / GS+ -10 adj
Middle band
Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+24.2
11 strikeouts.
Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Sutter Health Park at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
-3.3
ATH live standings context: 51-81, -190 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.2
Live offense context: 4.35 R/G, 0.719 OPS.
Solid
MIL @ NYM
5.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
MIL @ NYM, Citi Field
Paired with Zac Thornton / GS+ 57GSV2 58 · -5 ADJ
53
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +10.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 53
GSv2 58 / GS+ -5 adj
Middle band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.4
Citi Field at 0.97 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1
NYM live standings context: 59-72, -40 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.4
Live offense context: 4.14 R/G, 0.698 OPS.
Solid
LAD @ ATL
5.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 7 K
LAD @ ATL, Truist Park
Paired with Bryce Elder / GS+ 50GSV2 56 · -3 ADJ
53
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
2. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
3. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +11 -> Calibrated GS+ 53
GSv2 56 / GS+ -3 adj
Middle band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Truist Park at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
+2.1
ATL live standings context: 76-55, +110 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.6
Live offense context: 4.67 R/G, 0.722 OPS.
Solid
TB @ DET
2.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
TB @ DET, Comerica Park
Paired with Jackson Jobe / GS+ 51GSV2 54 · -1 ADJ
53
GS+NDAdditive breakdown
Earned total +10.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 53
GSv2 54 / GS+ -1 adj
Middle band
Length
+7
2.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+4.4
2 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-1.2
1 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
Comerica Park at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.5
DET live standings context: 61-70, +70 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.3
Live offense context: 4.45 R/G, 0.720 OPS.
Solid
KC @ TOR
5.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
KC @ TOR, Rogers Centre
Paired with Max Scherzer / GS+ 46GSV2 58 · -6 ADJ
52
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +10.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 52
GSv2 58 / GS+ -6 adj
Middle band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.2
Rogers Centre at 1.02 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.8
TOR live standings context: 64-69, -57 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.9
Live offense context: 3.92 R/G, 0.685 OPS.
Solid
DET vs TB
4.1 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
DET vs TB, Comerica Park
Paired with Casey Legumina / GS+ 53GSV2 53 · -2 ADJ
51
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +9.4 -> Calibrated GS+ 51
GSv2 53 / GS+ -2 adj
Middle band
Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run 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
+1.4
TB live standings context: 78-54, +44 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.7
Live offense context: 4.55 R/G, 0.736 OPS.
Solid
ATL vs LAD
6.0 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
ATL vs LAD, Truist Park
Paired with Tyler Glasnow / GS+ 53GSV2 56 · -6 ADJ
50
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +8.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 50
GSv2 56 / GS+ -6 adj
Middle band
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Truist Park at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
+2.8
LAD live standings context: 80-51, +151 run differential.
Opponent offense
+1.6
Live offense context: 4.97 R/G, 0.761 OPS.
Solid
NYY vs HOU
5.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
NYY vs HOU, Yankee Stadium
Paired with Ethan Pecko / GS+ 30GSV2 50 · -2 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 +2.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 48
GSv2 50 / GS+ -2 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.4
Yankee Stadium at 1.03 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.5
HOU live standings context: 65-66, -44 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.5
Live offense context: 4.54 R/G, 0.727 OPS.
Solid
AZ vs CHC
6.2 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
AZ vs CHC, Chase Field
Paired with Clay Holmes / GS+ 66GSV2 55 · -9 ADJ
46
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
3. Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +0.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 46
GSv2 55 / GS+ -9 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.4
Chase Field at 1.03 run factor.
Opponent quality
+2.1
CHC live standings context: 76-56, +122 run differential.
Opponent offense
+1.9
Live offense context: 5.23 R/G, 0.763 OPS.
Solid
TOR vs KC
5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 5 BB, 4 K
TOR vs KC, Rogers Centre
Paired with Seth Lugo / GS+ 52GSV2 50 · -4 ADJ
46
GS+LOSSRanking 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 +0.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 46
GSv2 50 / GS+ -4 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
-7.5
5 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.2
Rogers Centre at 1.02 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1.6
KC live standings context: 59-74, -89 run differential.
Opponent offense
0
Live offense context: 4.25 R/G, 0.715 OPS.
Solid
WSH vs COL
4.2 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
WSH vs COL, Nationals Park
Paired with Mason Adams / GS+ 54GSV2 51 · -5 ADJ
46
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +1.2 -> Calibrated GS+ 46
GSv2 51 / GS+ -5 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Nationals Park at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
-2.9
COL live standings context: 50-81, -146 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.9
Live offense context: 4.72 R/G, 0.737 OPS.
Solid
CIN @ SF
5.2 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
CIN @ SF, Oracle Park
Paired with Adrian Houser / GS+ 50GSV2 54 · -10 ADJ
44
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total 0 -> Calibrated GS+ 44
GSv2 54 / GS+ -10 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+17
5.2 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
-0.7
Oracle Park at 0.94 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1.8
SF live standings context: 53-78, -75 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.3
Live offense context: 4.02 R/G, 0.711 OPS.
GS+ 27
ND