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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	502.5
2	41	Blake Snell	482.8
3	9	Corbin Burnes	480.3
4	8	Zack Wheeler	473.1
5	7	Max Scherzer	466.1
6	12	Zac Gallen	465.9
7	5	Shohei Ohtani	465.6
8	19	Luis Castillo	464.1
9	25	Logan Webb	463.6
10	11	Framber Valdez	461.0
11	45	Spencer Strider	460.8
12	26	Kevin Gausman	459.4
13	24	Clayton Kershaw	454.0
14	20	Justin Verlander	452.8
15	54	Sonny Gray	452.2
16	13	Brandon Woodruff	448.6
17	53	Freddy Peralta	448.0
18	44	Jordan Montgomery	447.9
19	30	Merrill Kelly	447.5
20	104	Kyle Bradish	447.3
21	32	Chris Bassitt	447.1
22	2	Sandy Alcantara	446.6
23	17	Aaron Nola	444.8
24	43	Pablo Lopez	444.2
25	4	Dylan Cease	439.3
26	42	Logan Gilbert	438.3
27	28	Charlie Morton	438.0
28	NR	Kodai Senga	437.9
29	14	Max Fried	435.9
30	22	Joe Musgrove	431.7
31	3	Julio Urias	430.4
32	72	George Kirby	428.5
33	67	Jose Berrios	428.0
34	123	Zach Eflin	427.4
35	56	Nick Pivetta	424.9
36	6	Yu Darvish	423.5
37	73	Jesus Luzardo	423.0
38	102	Justin Steele	421.2
39	75	Mitch Keller	420.7
40	10	Shane Bieber	420.3
41	21	Shane McClanahan	418.7
42	58	Nathan Eovaldi	418.1
43	23	Cristian Javier	416.0
44	114	Braxton Garrett	411.7
45	123	Tyler Glasnow	410.6
46	NR	Tanner Bibee	410.5
47	50	Lucas Giolito	410.4
48	59	Joe Ryan	410.3
49	86	Dean Kremer	410.2
50	66	Jonathan Gray	410.2

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