Baseball Musings Day By Day Database, Bill James Starting Pitcher Historical Rankings
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Rank
Pitcher
Rating
1
Gerrit Cole
536.76
2
Zack Wheeler
527.07
3
Corbin Burnes
512.2
4
Blake Snell
505.77
5
Zac Gallen
502.94
6
Merrill Kelly
501.83
7
Max Scherzer
493.59
8
Kevin Gausman
489.34
9
Framber Valdez
482.67
10
Logan Webb
482.12
11
Pablo Lopez
482.07
12
Luis Castillo
478.87
13
Aaron Nola
478.19
14
Justin Verlander
477.86
15
Spencer Strider
477.64
16
Jordan Montgomery
474.33
17
Sonny Gray
472.46
18
Freddy Peralta
470.64
19
Chris Bassitt
470.28
20
Nathan Eovaldi
468.35
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
21
Charlie Morton
468.04
22
Clayton Kershaw
467.44
23
Shohei Ohtani
466.56
24
Dylan Cease
465.15
25
Brandon Woodruff
464.51
26
Logan Gilbert
463.65
27
Jose Berrios
461.52
28
Sandy Alcantara
459.84
29
Shane Bieber
456.62
30
Yu Darvish
451.8
31
Max Fried
451.76
32
George Kirby
451.27
33
Kyle Bradish
451.15
34
Cristian Javier
447.24
35
Julio Urias
440.61
36
Ranger Suarez
434.34
37
Jesus Luzardo
433.84
38
Justin Steele
431.81
39
Lucas Giolito
428.24
40
Mitch Keller
428.1
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
41
Taijuan Walker
427.65
42
Joe Ryan
426.17
43
Eduardo Rodriguez
422.83
44
Kodai Senga
422.52
45
Michael Wacha
422.02
46
Jon Gray
419.49
47
Nick Pivetta
418.92
48
Jameson Taillon
418.64
49
Kyle Gibson
418.38
50
Tyler Anderson
417.99
51
Miles Mikolas
416.06
52
Zach Eflin
415.19
53
Marcus Stroman
414.69
54
Dane Dunning
412.65
55
Lance Lynn
412.4
56
Reid Detmers
412.34
57
Joe Musgrove
410.72
58
Braxton Garrett
410.57
59
Dean Kremer
409.26
60
Brady Singer
407.17
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
61
Alex Cobb
405.24
62
Aaron Civale
404.61
63
Andrew Heaney
403.88
64
Yusei Kikuchi
402.2
65
Shane McClanahan
401.57
66
Josiah Gray
401.47
67
Tyler Glasnow
400.27
68
Zack Greinke
396.24
69
Bailey Ober
394.14
70
Hunter Greene
392.5
71
Mike Clevinger
391.71
72
Patrick Sandoval
391.19
73
Seth Lugo
390.51
74
Bobby Miller
390.48
75
Jordan Lyles
389.32
76
Johan Oviedo
386.98
77
Tanner Bibee
386.81
78
Brayan Bello
381.19
79
Tarik Skubal
378.67
80
Michael Kopech
378.45
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
81
Kutter Crawford
377.84
82
Michael Lorenzen
376.86
83
JP Sears
376.84
84
Bryce Elder
376.36
85
Cal Quantrill
374.59
86
Kyle Freeland
374.52
87
Alek Manoah
372.91
88
Patrick Corbin
372.1
89
Carlos Rodon
371.51
90
Wade Miley
370.94
91
Triston McKenzie
370.33
92
Clarke Schmidt
370.31
93
Graham Ashcraft
367.19
94
Cristopher Sanchez
366.18
95
Rich Hill
365.46
96
Tony Gonsolin
365.45
97
Nestor Cortes
365.14
98
Chris Sale
364.71
99
Grayson Rodriguez
363.16
100
Jose Urquidy
362.8
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
101
Andrew Abbott
362.39
102
Griffin Canning
362.36
103
MacKenzie Gore
361.46
104
Brandon Pfaadt
360.83
105
Cole Ragans
359.73
106
Hunter Brown
359.1
107
Reese Olson
359.02
108
Adrian Houser
358.0
109
Bryce Miller
357.87
110
Sean Manaea
357.41
111
Logan Allen
357.1
112
Kyle Hendricks
356.3
113
Eury Perez
355.02
114
Brandon Williamson
354.67
115
J.P. France
354.1
116
Jake Irvin
352.44
117
Paul Blackburn
351.63
118
Tanner Houck
351.07
119
Austin Gomber
351.05
120
Jack Flaherty
350.81
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
121
Edward Cabrera
350.45
122
Kenta Maeda
348.67
123
David Peterson
348.22
124
Colin Rea
347.68
125
Cole Irvin
347.67
126
Jose Quintana
347.57
127
Bryan Woo
344.24
128
Adam Wainwright
343.17
129
Martin Perez
342.95
130
Drew Smyly
342.47
131
Zack Littell
342.42
132
Tylor Megill
341.52
133
Tyler Wells
341.27
134
Chris Flexen
338.93
135
Gavin Williams
338.44
136
Zach Davies
337.59
137
Eric Lauer
336.25
138
James Paxton
335.79
139
Kyle Wright
335.66
140
Ken Waldichuk
330.14
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
141
Trevor Williams
327.02
142
Luis Severino
326.16
143
Taj Bradley
326.08
144
Javier Assad
325.89
145
Ryne Nelson
325.71
146
Matt Manning
325.42
147
Garrett Crochet
323.6
148
Touki Toussaint
323.18
149
Michael King
323.01
150
Alex Wood
321.48
151
Johnny Cueto
321.37
152
Chase Anderson
319.17
153
Ronel Blanco
318.62
154
Luke Weaver
318.07
155
Carlos Carrasco
317.47
156
Ross Stripling
316.22
157
Shota Imanaga
314.21
158
Luis Medina
313.53
159
Ryan Walker
312.85
160
Alec Marsh
312.75
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
161
Noah Syndergaard
312.53
162
Frankie Montas
311.75
163
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
311.35
164
Spencer Turnbull
310.89
165
Jordan Hicks
310.21
166
Garrett Whitlock
310.03
167
Reynaldo Lopez
309.82
168
Hyun-Jin Ryu
309.58
169
Domingo German
309.27
170
Cody Bradford
309.26
171
Luis Gil
309.23
172
Jared Jones
308.57
173
Max Meyer
308.0
174
Marco Gonzales
307.87
175
Kyle Harrison
307.51
176
Dakota Hudson
307.31
177
Jakob Junis
307.23
178
Ryan Brasier
306.88
179
Erick Fedde
306.57
180
Keaton Winn
306.56
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
181
Steven Matz
306.25
182
Emmet Sheehan
305.93
183
Zack Thompson
305.76
184
Ty Blach
305.51
185
Emerson Hancock
304.9
186
Nick Martinez
304.85
187
Gavin Stone
304.75
188
Jordan Wicks
304.15
189
Ryan Feltner
303.82
190
Shawn Armstrong
303.25
191
DL Hall
303.04
192
Louie Varland
302.73
193
Trevor Rogers
302.59
194
Ryan Weathers
302.57
195
Chase Silseth
302.3
196
Peter Lambert
302.15
197
Ryan Pepiot
301.79
198
Mike Soroka
301.12
199
Matt Waldron
300.69
200
Tommy Henry
300.48
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
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