#1
2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 28 STARTS
Slate range 20-72 / Avg 50.5 / 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 30, 2026Final
SEA
#1 of 27 · league avg 50
#1
Plus
ATL vs COL
66
GS+6.2 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 9 K
ATL vs COL, Truist Park
Paired with Mason Adams / GS+ 51GSV2 76 · -10 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+19.8
9 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +27.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 66
#2
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LAD @ DET
65
GS+7.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
LAD @ DET, Comerica Park
Paired with Framber Valdez / GS+ 52GSV2 79 · -14 ADJ
#3
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MIN vs CWS
64
GS+8.1 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
MIN vs CWS, Target Field
Paired with Jordan Hicks / GS+ 35GSV2 82 · -18 ADJ
#4
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NYY vs BOS
64
GS+7.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
NYY vs BOS, Yankee Stadium
Paired with Ranger Suarez / GS+ 29GSV2 72 · -8 ADJ
#5
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WSH vs MIA
62
GS+6.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 6 K
WSH vs MIA, Nationals Park
Paired with Janson Junk / GS+ 50GSV2 72 · -10 ADJ
#6
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SD @ TB
58
GS+6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
SD @ TB, Tropicana Field
Paired with Drew Rasmussen / GS+ 55GSV2 65 · -7 ADJ
#7
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CIN @ CHC
57
GS+5.2 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
CIN @ CHC, Wrigley Field
Paired with Shota Imanaga / GS+ 33GSV2 61 · -4 ADJ
Openers & short outings · 1
Starts under 2.0 innings are kept out of the ranked positions but remain visible for slate completeness.
GSv2 76 / GS+ -10 adj
Top 20%
Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+19.8
9 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Truist Park at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
-2.7
COL live standings context: 52-84, -141 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.9
Live offense context: 4.69 R/G, 0.738 OPS.
#2
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LAD @ DET
7.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
LAD @ DET, Comerica Park
Paired with Framber Valdez / GS+ 52GSV2 79 · -14 ADJ
65
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +25.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 65
GSv2 79 / GS+ -14 adj
Top 20%
Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-2.4
2 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
Comerica Park at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.4
DET live standings context: 63-72, +70 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.1
Live offense context: 4.38 R/G, 0.713 OPS.
#3
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MIN vs CWS
8.1 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
MIN vs CWS, Target Field
Paired with Jordan Hicks / GS+ 35GSV2 82 · -18 ADJ
64
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+25
8.1 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +26.2 -> Calibrated GS+ 64
GSv2 82 / GS+ -18 adj
Top 20%
Length
+25
8.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Target Field at 0.99 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.8
CWS live standings context: 72-64, +44 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.5
Live offense context: 4.65 R/G, 0.722 OPS.
#4
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NYY vs BOS
7.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
NYY vs BOS, Yankee Stadium
Paired with Ranger Suarez / GS+ 29GSV2 72 · -8 ADJ
64
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +25 -> Calibrated GS+ 64
GSv2 72 / GS+ -8 adj
Top 20%
Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.4
Yankee Stadium at 1.03 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.5
BOS live standings context: 74-62, +99 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.4
Live offense context: 4.45 R/G, 0.726 OPS.
#5
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WSH vs MIA
6.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 6 K
WSH vs MIA, Nationals Park
Paired with Janson Junk / GS+ 50GSV2 72 · -10 ADJ
62
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +24.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 62
GSv2 72 / GS+ -10 adj
Top 20%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-2.4
2 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Nationals Park at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.1
MIA live standings context: 68-68, +11 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.2
Live offense context: 4.31 R/G, 0.722 OPS.
#6
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SD @ TB
6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
SD @ TB, Tropicana Field
Paired with Drew Rasmussen / GS+ 55GSV2 65 · -7 ADJ
58
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +15.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 58
GSv2 65 / GS+ -7 adj
Middle band
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Tropicana Field at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.6
TB live standings context: 81-54, +53 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.6
Live offense context: 4.50 R/G, 0.733 OPS.
#7
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CIN @ CHC
5.2 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
CIN @ CHC, Wrigley Field
Paired with Shota Imanaga / GS+ 33GSV2 61 · -4 ADJ
57
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +18.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 57
GSv2 61 / GS+ -4 adj
Middle band
Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 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
Live offense context: 5.28 R/G, 0.767 OPS.