Baseball Musings Day By Day Database, Bill James Starting Pitcher Historical Rankings
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Rank
Pitcher
Rating
1
Zack Wheeler
556.4
2
Corbin Burnes
533.84
3
Aaron Nola
522.69
4
Zac Gallen
513.03
5
Luis Castillo
507.18
6
Logan Webb
506.09
7
Ranger Suarez
502.83
8
Sonny Gray
502.5
9
Dylan Cease
500.98
10
Merrill Kelly
500.32
11
Max Fried
496.81
12
Freddy Peralta
495.83
13
Justin Verlander
493.45
14
Jose Berrios
491.8
15
Logan Gilbert
491.7
16
Kevin Gausman
489.87
17
Nathan Eovaldi
487.06
18
Pablo Lopez
486.13
19
Gerrit Cole
485.76
20
Framber Valdez
485.6
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
21
Chris Bassitt
480.56
22
Charlie Morton
478.54
23
Blake Snell
474.95
24
George Kirby
472.24
25
Yu Darvish
469.41
26
Mitch Keller
468.58
27
Max Scherzer
467.34
28
Jon Gray
467.15
29
Joe Ryan
466.21
30
Tyler Anderson
462.82
31
Tyler Glasnow
460.76
32
Jordan Montgomery
460.41
33
Spencer Strider
459.71
34
Seth Lugo
459.15
35
Kyle Bradish
458.19
36
Marcus Stroman
452.85
37
Jesus Luzardo
451.16
38
Michael Wacha
450.6
39
Kyle Gibson
450.42
40
Brady Singer
449.01
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
41
Hunter Greene
448.17
42
Tarik Skubal
447.48
43
Cristian Javier
447.23
44
Shane Bieber
443.12
45
Lance Lynn
438.69
46
Dane Dunning
438.18
47
Yusei Kikuchi
437.03
48
Justin Steele
436.5
49
Tanner Bibee
436.08
50
Bailey Ober
435.16
51
Jameson Taillon
434.36
52
Zach Eflin
433.86
53
Chris Sale
433.33
54
Miles Mikolas
432.57
55
Dean Kremer
432.54
56
Nick Pivetta
431.06
57
Tanner Houck
429.96
58
Cal Quantrill
427.57
59
Clarke Schmidt
425.95
60
Kutter Crawford
425.53
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
61
Carlos Rodon
425.23
62
JP Sears
425.09
63
Clayton Kershaw
423.94
64
Nestor Cortes
423.75
65
Andrew Heaney
423.72
66
Joe Musgrove
423.68
67
Bryce Miller
422.97
68
Patrick Sandoval
422.65
69
Cole Ragans
421.84
70
Reid Detmers
419.56
71
Michael Lorenzen
419.51
72
Aaron Civale
418.96
73
Taijuan Walker
417.85
74
MacKenzie Gore
416.08
75
Reese Olson
413.84
76
Austin Gomber
413.31
77
Jack Flaherty
413.13
78
Triston McKenzie
412.97
79
Andrew Abbott
411.66
80
Cristopher Sanchez
411.3
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
81
Jake Irvin
410.96
82
Brandon Woodruff
410.51
83
Brandon Pfaadt
408.31
84
Brayan Bello
407.42
85
Shohei Ohtani
406.56
86
Braxton Garrett
402.26
87
Sandy Alcantara
399.84
88
Grayson Rodriguez
397.4
89
Luis Gil
397.21
90
Trevor Williams
396.89
91
Garrett Crochet
395.52
92
Griffin Canning
395.52
93
Sean Manaea
394.81
94
Cole Irvin
393.42
95
Zack Littell
393.1
96
Javier Assad
392.59
97
Graham Ashcraft
392.21
98
Patrick Corbin
387.46
99
Luis Severino
385.97
100
Josiah Gray
384.31
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
101
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
382.98
102
Reynaldo Lopez
382.54
103
Colin Rea
382.28
104
Michael King
381.31
105
Julio Urias
380.61
106
Ryan Weathers
380.58
107
Lucas Giolito
380.24
108
Shota Imanaga
379.99
109
Logan Allen
379.86
110
Ronel Blanco
379.21
111
Jose Quintana
378.87
112
Erick Fedde
378.29
113
Bobby Miller
377.45
114
James Paxton
376.84
115
Bailey Falter
376.76
116
Hunter Brown
375.24
117
Eduardo Rodriguez
374.83
118
Bryce Elder
373.61
119
Jared Jones
373.49
120
Jordan Hicks
373.11
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
121
Paul Blackburn
372.91
122
Mike Clevinger
371.98
123
Kodai Senga
371.52
124
Martin Perez
371.29
125
Kenta Maeda
370.64
126
Alek Manoah
367.4
127
Kyle Freeland
367.23
128
Gavin Stone
366.24
129
Chris Flexen
363.91
130
Ryan Pepiot
363.17
131
Wade Miley
363.11
132
Ben Lively
362.81
133
Jose Soriano
362.39
134
Bryan Woo
360.93
135
Alec Marsh
360.33
136
Matt Waldron
360.04
137
Kyle Harrison
359.11
138
Mitchell Parker
358.02
139
Edward Cabrera
357.41
140
Nick Lodolo
354.23
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
141
Adrian Houser
352.68
142
Chris Paddack
352.51
143
Dakota Hudson
351.02
144
Cooper Criswell
350.56
145
Simeon Woods Richardson
350.26
146
Spencer Turnbull
350.02
147
Tylor Megill
349.5
148
J.P. France
349.17
149
Ben Brown
348.46
150
Alex Cobb
348.24
151
Zack Greinke
348.24
152
Jose Butto
347.48
153
Carlos Carrasco
345.9
154
Ryan Feltner
345.55
155
Frankie Montas
344.98
156
Kyle Hendricks
344.8
157
Joe Ross
343.34
158
Alex Wood
342.49
159
Casey Mize
342.35
160
Shane McClanahan
341.57
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
161
Spencer Arrighetti
341.35
162
Bryse Wilson
341.27
163
Jordan Lyles
339.82
164
Ross Stripling
339.77
165
Ryne Nelson
338.41
166
Paul Skenes
337.28
167
Matt Manning
337.24
168
Johan Oviedo
335.98
169
Trevor Rogers
335.51
170
Robert Gasser
334.94
171
Keaton Winn
333.86
172
Tyler Wells
333.23
173
Albert Suarez
332.74
174
Christian Scott
332.7
175
Slade Cecconi
331.1
176
John Means
330.61
177
Jose Urena
329.4
178
Walker Buehler
328.88
179
Tyler Alexander
328.76
180
Jose Urquidy
328.3
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
181
Taj Bradley
327.58
182
Landon Knack
326.85
183
Mike Soroka
326.11
184
Emerson Hancock
325.62
185
Ty Blach
325.42
186
Joe Boyle
325.1
187
Tobias Myers
324.2
188
Cody Bradford
323.43
189
Sixto Sanchez
322.43
190
Michael Kopech
322.2
191
Mitch Spence
322.15
192
Shawn Armstrong
322.09
193
Garrett Whitlock
321.03
194
Joey Estes
320.25
195
Hayden Wesneski
319.71
196
Randy Vasquez
319.7
197
Tommy Henry
319.56
198
Quinn Priester
317.95
199
Jordan Wicks
317.07
200
Max Meyer
316.75
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
201
Erik Miller
315.47
202
Josh Winckowski
315.07
203
Jared Koenig
314.33
204
Roddery Munoz
313.12
205
Daniel Lynch
312.3
206
Marco Gonzales
312.1
207
Brent Suter
311.8
208
Yariel Rodriguez
311.41
209
Andre Pallante
311.31
210
Aaron Brooks
310.5
211
Steven Matz
309.14
212
Blake Walston
308.74
213
Brandon Hughes
308.25
214
AJ Smith-Shawver
308.22
215
Hogan Harris
308.15
216
Matthew Liberatore
308.12
217
Cody Poteet
307.08
218
Brennan Bernardino
306.58
219
Spencer Schwellenbach
306.24
220
Xzavion Curry
306.21
Rank
Pitcher
Rating
221
Gerson Garabito
306.05
222
David Peterson
305.95
223
Nick Nastrini
305.7
224
Ray Kerr
305.58
225
Joe Mantiply
305.51
226
Rich Hill
305.46
227
Tony Gonsolin
305.45
228
Brandon Williamson
305.17
229
Elieser Hernandez
303.75
230
Jake Woodford
303.52
231
Mason Black
303.35
232
Keider Montero
303.25
233
Nick Martinez
303.19
234
Anthony Molina
303.17
235
Darius Vines
301.51
236
Jonathan Cannon
300.84
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