#1
2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 34 STARTS
Slate range 24-70 / Avg 51.8 / 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 29, 2026Final
NYY
#1 of 32 · league avg 50
#1
Poor
CIN @ CHC
24
GS+3.0 IP, 8 H, 7 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
CIN @ CHC, Wrigley Field
Paired with Kevin Gausman / GS+ 40GSV2 18 · +6 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Runs
-35
7 earned runs allowed.
2. Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
3. Length
+9
3.0 innings pitched.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -31.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 24
GSv2 18 / GS+ +6 adj
Bottom band
Openers & short outings · 2
Starts under 2.0 innings are kept out of the ranked positions but remain visible for slate completeness.
Length
+9
3.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+2.2
1 strikeouts.
Runs
-35
7 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.5
Wrigley Field at 1.04 run factor.
Opponent quality
+2.1
CHC live standings context: 77-59, +129 run differential.
Opponent offense
+2.2
Live offense context: 5.34 R/G, 0.771 OPS.