Baseball Musings Day By Day Database, Bill James Starting Pitcher Historical Rankings
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Rank
Pitcher
Rating
1
Pedro Martinez
606.07
2
Greg Maddux
578.64
3
Curt Schilling
573.14
4
Roger Clemens
569.46
5
Mike Mussina
560.78
6
John Smoltz
541.41
7
Kevin Brown
536.75
8
Randy Johnson
526.47
9
Tom Glavine
524.21
10
Jeff Fassero
522.12
11
Denny Neagle
521.3
12
Brad Radke
506.89
13
Chuck Finley
499.6
14
Andy Pettitte
494.88
15
Pat Hentgen
490.19
16
Darryl Kile
489.17
17
David Cone
487.45
18
Andy Benes
485.86
19
David Wells
484.57
20
Todd Stottlemyre
484.23
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
21
Wilson Alvarez
483.29
22
Hideo Nomo
480.33
23
Ismael Valdes
479.13
24
Jamie Moyer
477.27
25
Orel Hershiser
476.47
26
Andy Ashby
476.34
27
Tim Wakefield
476.16
28
Al Leiter
474.46
29
Justin Thompson
471.93
30
Shane Reynolds
469.71
31
Mike Hampton
462.72
32
Ramon Martinez
461.97
33
Jimmy Key
460.87
34
Scott Erickson
459.53
35
Ken Hill
459.41
36
Steve Trachsel
458.05
37
Alex Fernandez
456.33
38
Bobby Jones
456.02
39
Kevin Appier
455.21
40
Rick Reed
451.97
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
41
Aaron Sele
449.02
42
Charles Nagy
446.61
43
Mark Clark
444.39
44
Dave Burba
444.3
45
Francisco Cordova
441.73
46
Bob Tewksbury
439.51
47
Kirk Rueter
437.39
48
Scott Karl
432.9
49
John Burkett
432.69
50
Shawn Estes
432.37
51
Woody Williams
431.86
52
Joey Hamilton
430.65
53
Carlos Perez
429.53
54
Pedro Astacio
425.2
55
Jon Lieber
424.67
56
Jason Schmidt
421.75
57
Tim Belcher
420.19
58
Darren Oliver
417.0
59
Dustin Hermanson
416.83
60
Mike Morgan
413.12
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
61
Brett Tomko
412.62
62
Danny Darwin
410.95
63
Chan Ho Park
410.1
64
Kenny Rogers
409.91
65
Cal Eldred
408.59
66
Dave Mlicki
407.37
67
Doug Drabek
405.81
68
Allen Watson
405.45
69
Brian Moehler
403.9
70
Kevin Tapani
403.4
71
Jaret Wright
403.05
72
Pat Rapp
403.02
73
Jeff Juden
401.69
74
Chad Ogea
401.58
75
Matt Morris
398.7
76
Willie Blair
398.45
77
Jaime Navarro
397.78
78
Mark Gardner
397.38
79
Scott Kamieniecki
395.29
80
Bobby Witt
394.59
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
81
Esteban Loaiza
394.36
82
Terry Mulholland
393.88
83
John Thomson
392.87
84
James Baldwin
390.94
85
Pete Harnisch
389.34
86
Jeremi Gonzalez
387.27
87
Omar Olivares
386.36
88
Frank Castillo
386.23
89
Sterling Hitchcock
386.15
90
Tom Candiotti
385.25
91
Livan Hernandez
384.96
92
Dennis Springer
382.0
93
Jimmy Haynes
381.88
94
Bartolo Colon
380.14
95
Juan Guzman
377.31
96
Tom Gordon
375.01
97
Mike Oquist
371.59
98
Jose Mercedes
371.24
99
Matt Beech
371.15
100
Mike Remlinger
371.1
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
101
Tony Saunders
370.32
102
Jamey Wright
369.17
103
Jose Lima
369.15
104
Rolando Arrojo
368.22
105
Donovan Osborne
367.93
106
Kerry Wood
367.64
107
Glendon Rusch
366.91
108
Kent Mercker
365.78
109
Kevin Millwood
365.53
110
Rick Helling
365.11
111
Masato Yoshii
364.33
112
Jose Rosado
363.3
113
Hideki Irabu
360.86
114
Jason Dickson
360.03
115
Jeff Suppan
359.76
116
Steve Cooke
359.45
117
LaTroy Hawkins
357.33
118
John Smiley
354.46
119
Jose Silva
354.27
120
Ramiro Mendoza
353.06
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
121
Garrett Stephenson
351.96
122
Brian Meadows
351.83
123
Tyler Green
351.46
124
Pete Smith
350.89
125
Ben McDonald
348.94
126
Brian Anderson
347.43
127
Scott Eyre
346.1
128
Mark Leiter
346.0
129
Mike Sirotka
343.76
130
Jesus Sanchez
343.61
131
Sean Bergman
343.46
132
Ken Cloude
342.59
133
Alan Benes
342.38
134
Chris Holt
341.0
135
Bret Saberhagen
340.5
136
Brian Bohanon
337.97
137
Roger Bailey
336.53
138
Trey Moore
335.76
139
Eric Milton
334.91
140
Miguel Batista
334.68
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
141
Roger Pavlik
334.47
142
Jack McDowell
332.93
143
Jason Bere
332.8
144
Hipolito Pichardo
332.17
145
Tim Worrell
331.79
146
Dwight Gooden
331.01
147
Brian Rose
330.61
148
Paul Wagner
329.99
149
Scott Sanders
329.64
150
Greg Keagle
328.98
151
Bill Swift
327.18
152
Jeff D'Amico
326.6
153
Mike Grace
326.16
154
David Weathers
325.98
155
Jason Johnson
325.05
156
Steve Avery
324.72
157
Javier Vazquez
323.74
158
Cliff Politte
321.22
159
John Halama
320.9
160
Ramon Garcia
320.39
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
161
Blake Stein
320.29
162
Erik Hanson
320.18
163
Scott Winchester
318.33
164
Andy Larkin
317.46
165
Felipe Lira
317.45
166
Darren Dreifort
316.38
167
Omar Daal
316.05
168
Manny Aybar
315.54
169
Mark Thompson
314.1
170
Chris Haney
313.35
171
Pete Schourek
312.58
172
Eric Ludwick
311.63
173
Steve Woodard
311.44
174
Mark Portugal
311.42
175
Mark Petkovsek
310.99
176
Rick Gorecki
310.73
177
Derek Lowe
308.82
178
Kevin Foster
308.72
179
Joel Adamson
307.71
180
Donne Wall
307.64
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
181
Butch Henry
307.49
182
Mike Busby
307.25
183
Jamie Walker
306.49
184
Dave Telgheder
306.07
185
Chris Hammond
305.88
186
Doug Johns
305.04
187
Mark Langston
304.7
188
Chris Peters
304.09
189
Gabe White
303.32
190
Ariel Prieto
303.07
191
Robinson Checo
302.58
192
Chris Carpenter
301.77
193
Mark Hutton
301.47
194
Marc Valdes
300.98
195
Kevin Ritz
300.41
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