#1
2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 30 STARTS
Slate range 20-77 / Avg 46.3 / 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 · SEP 1, 2026Final
#1 of 28 · league avg 50
#1
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AZ vs PHI
42
GS+5.0 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
AZ vs PHI, Chase Field
Paired with Jesús Luzardo / GS+ 58GSV2 42 · 0 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
3. Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -5.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 42
GSv2 42 / GS+ 0 adj
Lower 35%
#2
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ATH @ TEX
41
GS+2.1 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
ATH @ TEX, Globe Life Field
Paired with MacKenzie Gore / GS+ 50GSV2 42 · -1 ADJ
#3
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KC vs MIA
38
GS+6.0 IP, 7 H, 6 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
KC vs MIA, Kauffman Stadium
Paired with Tyler Phillips / GS+ 59GSV2 46 · -8 ADJ
#4
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ATL @ WSH
38
GS+4.0 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
ATL @ WSH, Nationals Park
Paired with Jake Irvin / GS+ 51GSV2 36 · +2 ADJ
#5
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DET @ MIN
37
GS+5.1 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
DET @ MIN, Target Field
Paired with Andrew Morris / GS+ 43GSV2 47 · -10 ADJ
#6
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PIT vs SF
33
GS+4.2 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
PIT vs SF, PNC Park
Paired with Logan Webb / GS+ 20GSV2 35 · -2 ADJ
#7
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NYM @ TB
32
GS+5.2 IP, 11 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
NYM @ TB, Tropicana Field
Paired with Freddy Peralta / GS+ 63GSV2 37 · -5 ADJ
Openers & short outings · 2
Starts under 2.0 innings are kept out of the ranked positions but remain visible for slate completeness.
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.4
Chase Field at 1.03 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1
PHI live standings context: 78-60, +31 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.3
Live offense context: 4.53 R/G, 0.715 OPS.
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ATH @ TEX
2.1 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
ATH @ TEX, Globe Life Field
Paired with MacKenzie Gore / GS+ 50GSV2 42 · -1 ADJ
41
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+7
2.1 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -4.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 41
GSv2 42 / GS+ -1 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+7
2.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+4.4
2 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Globe Life Field at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.5
TEX live standings context: 68-70, -44 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.2
Live offense context: 4.10 R/G, 0.715 OPS.
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KC vs MIA
6.0 IP, 7 H, 6 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
KC vs MIA, Kauffman Stadium
Paired with Tyler Phillips / GS+ 59GSV2 46 · -8 ADJ
38
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-30
6 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -9.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 38
GSv2 46 / GS+ -8 adj
Bottom band
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-30
6 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Kauffman Stadium at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.1
MIA live standings context: 69-69, +12 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.2
Live offense context: 4.34 R/G, 0.723 OPS.
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ATL @ WSH
4.0 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
ATL @ WSH, Nationals Park
Paired with Jake Irvin / GS+ 51GSV2 36 · +2 ADJ
38
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -12 -> Calibrated GS+ 38
GSv2 36 / GS+ +2 adj
Bottom band
Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Nationals Park at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.1
WSH live standings context: 66-74, +19 run differential.
Opponent offense
+1.8
Live offense context: 5.21 R/G, 0.757 OPS.
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DET @ MIN
5.1 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
DET @ MIN, Target Field
Paired with Andrew Morris / GS+ 43GSV2 47 · -10 ADJ
37
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -9 -> Calibrated GS+ 37
GSv2 47 / GS+ -10 adj
Bottom band
Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Target Field at 0.99 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.5
MIN live standings context: 67-72, -33 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.5
Live offense context: 4.57 R/G, 0.722 OPS.
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PIT vs SF
4.2 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
PIT vs SF, PNC Park
Paired with Logan Webb / GS+ 20GSV2 35 · -2 ADJ
33
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -18.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 33
GSv2 35 / GS+ -2 adj
Bottom band
Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
PNC Park at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1.6
SF live standings context: 57-81, -70 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.2
Live offense context: 4.12 R/G, 0.715 OPS.
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NYM @ TB
5.2 IP, 11 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
NYM @ TB, Tropicana Field
Paired with Freddy Peralta / GS+ 63GSV2 37 · -5 ADJ
32
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-13.2
11 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -16.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 32
GSv2 37 / GS+ -5 adj
Bottom band
Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+4.4
2 strikeouts.
Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-13.2
11 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Tropicana Field at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.6
TB live standings context: 82-55, +53 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.6
Live offense context: 4.52 R/G, 0.733 OPS.