Baseball Musings Day By Day Database, Bill James Starting Pitcher Historical Rankings
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Rank
Pitcher
Rating
1
Gerrit Cole
535.51
2
Zack Wheeler
530.86
3
Corbin Burnes
510.49
4
Merrill Kelly
505.32
5
Blake Snell
504.52
6
Zac Gallen
502.94
7
Max Scherzer
492.34
8
Aaron Nola
483.73
9
Framber Valdez
482.67
10
Logan Webb
482.58
11
Kevin Gausman
480.88
12
Pablo Lopez
480.67
13
Luis Castillo
478.87
14
Nathan Eovaldi
477.09
15
Justin Verlander
476.61
16
Jordan Montgomery
473.08
17
Freddy Peralta
472.73
18
Spencer Strider
472.46
19
Sonny Gray
471.21
20
Dylan Cease
468.86
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
21
Charlie Morton
468.04
22
Clayton Kershaw
466.19
23
Chris Bassitt
464.88
24
Logan Gilbert
464.15
25
Brandon Woodruff
463.26
26
Shohei Ohtani
461.56
27
Jose Berrios
461.52
28
Shane Bieber
456.62
29
Sandy Alcantara
454.84
30
Cristian Javier
452.73
31
Yu Darvish
451.8
32
Kyle Bradish
449.9
33
Max Fried
443.79
34
George Kirby
440.52
35
Ranger Suarez
439.67
36
Julio Urias
435.61
37
Michael Wacha
433.94
38
Jesus Luzardo
433.84
39
Justin Steele
430.81
40
Joe Ryan
430.34
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
41
Lucas Giolito
426.99
42
Mitch Keller
426.72
43
Taijuan Walker
426.4
44
Nick Pivetta
424.05
45
Marcus Stroman
423.2
46
Reid Detmers
422.03
47
Jon Gray
421.88
48
Eduardo Rodriguez
421.58
49
Kodai Senga
421.27
50
Dane Dunning
418.54
51
Dean Kremer
418.35
52
Tyler Anderson
417.99
53
Jameson Taillon
417.39
54
Joe Musgrove
417.12
55
Kyle Gibson
416.32
56
Miles Mikolas
416.06
57
Brady Singer
416.02
58
Zach Eflin
415.19
59
Aaron Civale
412.26
60
Lance Lynn
411.74
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
61
Braxton Garrett
409.32
62
Yusei Kikuchi
409.29
63
Tyler Glasnow
405.37
64
Andrew Heaney
403.88
65
Alex Cobb
403.24
66
Hunter Greene
401.19
67
Josiah Gray
397.31
68
Patrick Sandoval
396.74
69
Shane McClanahan
396.57
70
Seth Lugo
395.94
71
Zack Greinke
394.99
72
Tanner Bibee
393.97
73
Bailey Ober
393.89
74
Mike Clevinger
390.46
75
Jordan Lyles
388.07
76
Bobby Miller
387.33
77
Johan Oviedo
385.73
78
Kutter Crawford
384.02
79
Tarik Skubal
383.91
80
Brayan Bello
381.19
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
81
JP Sears
377.88
82
Michael Kopech
377.2
83
Bryce Elder
375.11
84
Cal Quantrill
374.57
85
Kyle Freeland
374.52
86
Carlos Rodon
374.41
87
Patrick Corbin
373.63
88
Clarke Schmidt
372.03
89
Michael Lorenzen
371.86
90
Chris Sale
371.72
91
Cole Ragans
371.58
92
Triston McKenzie
370.33
93
Bryce Miller
369.93
94
Grayson Rodriguez
369.7
95
Wade Miley
369.69
96
Alek Manoah
367.91
97
MacKenzie Gore
367.49
98
Graham Ashcraft
367.19
99
Cristopher Sanchez
366.68
100
Logan Allen
366.57
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
101
Andrew Abbott
365.4
102
Sean Manaea
365.37
103
Nestor Cortes
365.14
104
Adrian Houser
363.84
105
Griffin Canning
363.3
106
Brandon Pfaadt
362.18
107
Paul Blackburn
362.12
108
Jose Urquidy
361.55
109
Tanner Houck
361.35
110
Rich Hill
360.46
111
Tony Gonsolin
360.45
112
Reese Olson
359.02
113
Austin Gomber
357.3
114
J.P. France
357.26
115
Jake Irvin
357.23
116
Hunter Brown
355.77
117
Kyle Hendricks
354.18
118
Jose Quintana
354.01
119
Kenta Maeda
353.85
120
Eury Perez
353.77
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
121
Colin Rea
353.46
122
Brandon Williamson
353.42
123
Zack Littell
351.33
124
Jack Flaherty
350.5
125
Martin Perez
350.45
126
Edward Cabrera
349.2
127
Cole Irvin
347.67
128
David Peterson
346.97
129
Chris Flexen
344.64
130
Tyler Wells
343.98
131
Bryan Woo
342.99
132
Tylor Megill
341.27
133
Drew Smyly
341.22
134
Adam Wainwright
340.42
135
Zach Davies
336.34
136
James Paxton
335.79
137
Eric Lauer
335.0
138
Gavin Williams
334.94
139
Matt Manning
334.81
140
Luis Severino
334.74
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
141
Trevor Williams
334.68
142
Michael King
334.28
143
Kyle Wright
332.91
144
Ryne Nelson
332.09
145
Garrett Crochet
331.85
146
Ronel Blanco
330.94
147
Ken Waldichuk
328.89
148
Javier Assad
325.89
149
Taj Bradley
324.83
150
Ross Stripling
324.73
151
Carlos Carrasco
324.6
152
Cody Bradford
323.33
153
Shota Imanaga
323.24
154
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
322.3
155
Touki Toussaint
321.93
156
Alex Wood
321.48
157
Johnny Cueto
320.12
158
Jordan Hicks
320.06
159
Frankie Montas
319.6
160
Max Meyer
318.25
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
161
Ryan Feltner
318.13
162
Chase Anderson
317.92
163
Ryan Pepiot
317.68
164
Garrett Whitlock
317.38
165
Jared Jones
317.04
166
Luke Weaver
316.82
167
Luis Gil
316.14
168
Marco Gonzales
316.1
169
Steven Matz
315.68
170
Alec Marsh
315.32
171
Dakota Hudson
314.62
172
Erick Fedde
313.94
173
Luis Medina
312.28
174
Bailey Falter
312.05
175
Ryan Walker
311.6
176
Keaton Winn
311.13
177
Spencer Turnbull
310.89
178
Joe Boyle
310.81
179
Ryan Weathers
310.6
180
Kyle Harrison
310.29
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
181
Jordan Wicks
310.23
182
Jose Butto
310.22
183
Matt Waldron
310.19
184
Zack Thompson
309.91
185
Reynaldo Lopez
309.82
186
Chase Silseth
309.54
187
Mike Soroka
308.94
188
Hyun-Jin Ryu
308.33
189
Trevor Rogers
307.93
190
Noah Syndergaard
307.53
191
Luke Little
307.31
192
Jakob Junis
307.23
193
Joe Ross
307.22
194
Tommy Henry
306.91
195
Ryan Brasier
306.88
196
Nick Martinez
306.87
197
DL Hall
306.54
198
Emmet Sheehan
304.68
199
Gavin Stone
304.46
200
Domingo German
304.27
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
201
Ty Blach
304.26
202
Casey Mize
303.62
203
A.J. Puk
303.49
204
Chris Paddack
303.32
205
Shawn Armstrong
303.0
206
Louie Varland
302.73
207
Tyler Alexander
302.72
208
Bowden Francis
301.78
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