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Home>Ratings>Starting Pitcher Rankings

Here's something to jazz up your baseball debates: a ranking of the top starting pitchers in the major leagues. These rankings (which include postseason performances) will be updated every morning, though we'll show each pitcher's rank as of April 1st of each year (that's the "Started Season" column). If you're interested in how we put this together, read about Bill's concept in this article.

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Starting Pitcher Rankings

Rank	Started Season	Name	Current Score
World's #1 Starting Pitcher Rankings: CURRENT RANKINGS
1	1	Gerrit Cole	488.5
2	8	Zack Wheeler	479.2
3	41	Blake Snell	468.3
4	9	Corbin Burnes	462.4
5	30	Merrill Kelly	459.3
6	12	Zac Gallen	453.9
7	45	Spencer Strider	451.5
8	5	Shohei Ohtani	450.9
9	20	Justin Verlander	450.7
10	25	Logan Webb	449.1
11	7	Max Scherzer	447.9
12	17	Aaron Nola	446.4
13	26	Kevin Gausman	444.5
14	19	Luis Castillo	443.5
15	44	Jordan Montgomery	440.1
16	43	Pablo Lopez	439.9
17	54	Sonny Gray	437.7
18	11	Framber Valdez	437.5
19	104	Kyle Bradish	436.9
20	13	Brandon Woodruff	433.8
21	53	Freddy Peralta	433.4
22	32	Chris Bassitt	433.4
23	2	Sandy Alcantara	431.8
24	24	Clayton Kershaw	430.4
25	58	Nathan Eovaldi	430.1
26	4	Dylan Cease	425.8
27	42	Logan Gilbert	424.6
28	NR	Kodai Senga	423.9
29	28	Charlie Morton	423.3
30	72	George Kirby	421.9
31	14	Max Fried	419.2
32	22	Joe Musgrove	417.0
33	67	Jose Berrios	416.5
34	23	Cristian Javier	416.4
35	3	Julio Urias	415.7
36	56	Nick Pivetta	411.4
37	123	Zach Eflin	410.1
38	6	Yu Darvish	408.8
39	73	Jesus Luzardo	407.6
40	102	Justin Steele	406.9
41	75	Mitch Keller	406.5
42	49	Ranger Suarez	406.3
43	10	Shane Bieber	406.3
44	21	Shane McClanahan	403.9
45	114	Braxton Garrett	400.0
46	99	Eduardo Rodriguez	399.2
47	59	Joe Ryan	398.8
48	123	Tyler Glasnow	396.9
49	123	Bailey Ober	396.7
50	60	Taijuan Walker	396.5

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