#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
Plus
TB vs NYM
63
GS+6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 7 K
TB vs NYM, Tropicana Field
Paired with Sean Manaea / GS+ 32GSV2 74 · -11 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +23.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 63
GSv2 74 / GS+ -11 adj
Top 20%
#2
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CWS @ HOU
63
GS+5.2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 4 BB, 6 K
CWS @ HOU, Daikin Park
Paired with Ronel Blanco / GS+ 53GSV2 70 · -7 ADJ
#3
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SEA @ BOS
62
GS+6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
SEA @ BOS, Fenway Park
Paired with Jedixson Paez / GS+ 20GSV2 68 · -6 ADJ
#4
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MIA @ KC
59
GS+5.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
MIA @ KC, Kauffman Stadium
Paired with Randy Dobnak / GS+ 38GSV2 68 · -9 ADJ
#5
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PHI @ AZ
58
GS+6.2 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
PHI @ AZ, Chase Field
Paired with Eduardo Rodriguez / GS+ 42GSV2 69 · -11 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
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Tropicana Field at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1.1
NYM live standings context: 62-76, -52 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.6
Live offense context: 4.08 R/G, 0.693 OPS.
#2
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CWS @ HOU
5.2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 4 BB, 6 K
CWS @ HOU, Daikin Park
Paired with Ronel Blanco / GS+ 53GSV2 70 · -7 ADJ
63
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +23 -> Calibrated GS+ 63
GSv2 70 / GS+ -7 adj
Top 20%
Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-1.2
1 hits allowed.
Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Daikin Park at 0.99 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.4
HOU live standings context: 70-68, -40 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.5
Live offense context: 4.54 R/G, 0.725 OPS.
#3
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SEA @ BOS
6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
SEA @ BOS, Fenway Park
Paired with Jedixson Paez / GS+ 20GSV2 68 · -6 ADJ
62
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +23.4 -> Calibrated GS+ 62
GSv2 68 / GS+ -6 adj
Top 20%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.6
Fenway Park at 1.05 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.4
BOS live standings context: 75-63, +85 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.5
Live offense context: 4.49 R/G, 0.729 OPS.
#4
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MIA @ KC
5.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
MIA @ KC, Kauffman Stadium
Paired with Randy Dobnak / GS+ 38GSV2 68 · -9 ADJ
59
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
3. Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +18.2 -> Calibrated GS+ 59
GSv2 68 / GS+ -9 adj
Middle band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-1.2
1 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Kauffman Stadium at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1.4
KC live standings context: 62-76, -83 run differential.
Opponent offense
0
Live offense context: 4.27 R/G, 0.716 OPS.
#5
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PHI @ AZ
6.2 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
PHI @ AZ, Chase Field
Paired with Eduardo Rodriguez / GS+ 42GSV2 69 · -11 ADJ
58
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +20.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 58
GSv2 69 / GS+ -11 adj
Middle band
Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.4
Chase Field at 1.03 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.2
AZ live standings context: 73-67, -2 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.2
Live offense context: 4.48 R/G, 0.712 OPS.