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Baseball Musings Day By Day Database, Bill James Starting Pitcher Historical Rankings

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Morning of Date:
RankPitcherRating
1Randy Johnson633.36
2Curt Schilling617.27
3Pedro Martinez595.91
4Bartolo Colon550.33
5Mike Mussina550.02
6Roger Clemens539.5
7Tom Glavine529.68
8Javier Vazquez522.77
9Freddy Garcia520.4
10Barry Zito515.57
11Greg Maddux505.47
12Darryl Kile504.49
13Kevin Brown503.34
14Tim Hudson499.82
15Al Leiter498.86
16Jamie Moyer498.57
17Kerry Wood488.78
18Russ Ortiz486.66
19Kevin Appier486.56
20Mark Buehrle485.83
RankPitcherRating
21Jon Lieber483.41
22Matt Morris482.07
23Jeff Weaver480.37
24Chan Ho Park480.02
25Woody Williams478.86
26Denny Neagle475.44
27Jeff Suppan471.69
28Pedro Astacio471.5
29Brad Radke470.59
30Roy Oswalt469.6
31Hideo Nomo468.98
32Orlando Hernandez468.78
33John Burkett467.72
34Robert Person460.04
35Chuck Finley459.32
36Eric Milton458.31
37Rick Reed456.62
38Matt Clement455.0
39Randy Wolf452.21
40Kirk Rueter451.88
RankPitcherRating
41Andy Pettitte450.79
42Ramon Ortiz450.71
43Aaron Sele450.61
44Frank Castillo448.91
45Rick Helling448.81
46Steve Trachsel448.07
47Jarrod Washburn447.94
48Elmer Dessens446.28
49Kevin Millwood445.65
50Wade Miller445.42
51Livan Hernandez444.09
52Tony Armas Jr.441.5
53Ryan Dempster441.48
54Mark Mulder441.17
55CC Sabathia440.07
56Joe Mays439.04
57A.J. Burnett437.97
58James Baldwin434.85
59Shane Reynolds433.51
60Todd Ritchie433.16
RankPitcherRating
61Mike Hampton431.43
62Roy Halladay430.79
63Steve Sparks429.8
64Dave Burba428.9
65Shawn Estes428.64
66Jason Bere428.13
67Glendon Rusch425.54
68Brad Penny421.23
69Kenny Rogers415.35
70Kevin Jarvis414.63
71David Wells413.63
72Jason Schmidt412.33
73Cory Lidle408.54
74Sidney Ponson407.5
75Jimmy Haynes407.33
76Dave Mlicki407.07
77Omar Daal406.84
78Esteban Loaiza406.11
79Shawn Chacon404.06
80Derek Lowe403.85
RankPitcherRating
81Doug Davis402.46
82Brian Lawrence401.6
83Ryan Rupe401.29
84Miguel Batista400.6
85Paul Wilson399.22
86John Thomson398.67
87Chris Carpenter398.54
88Jeff D'Amico398.12
89Paul Byrd397.91
90Paul Abbott396.3
91Albie Lopez395.87
92Joe Kennedy394.39
93Scott Schoeneweis394.24
94Brian Anderson394.02
95Jimmy Anderson392.9
96Terry Adams391.73
97Ben Sheets389.62
98Tomo Ohka388.67
99Odalis Perez387.61
100Vicente Padilla387.08
RankPitcherRating
101Kip Wells386.55
102Tanyon Sturtze385.97
103Chris Reitsma385.2
104Jamey Wright382.77
105Dustin Hermanson381.16
106Darren Oliver380.29
107Andy Ashby380.07
108Dave Williams379.73
109Jose Lima377.1
110Ted Lilly375.87
111Brett Tomko375.43
112Bobby Jones374.18
113Ruben Quevedo374.16
114Carlos Hernandez373.98
115Kazuhisa Ishii372.66
116Mark Redman372.65
117Josh Fogg372.24
118Brandon Duckworth372.12
119Jason Johnson370.96
120Bruce Chen368.33
RankPitcherRating
121Luke Prokopec367.72
122Damian Moss365.74
123Jason Jennings364.24
124Danys Baez363.76
125Kyle Lohse363.34
126Ismael Valdez362.53
127Jason Marquis362.37
128Jon Garland361.96
129Brian Tollberg361.73
130Julian Tavarez358.83
131Joey Hamilton355.11
132Josh Beckett354.66
133Kevin Tapani354.28
134David Cone353.89
135Rodrigo Lopez352.12
136Chad Durbin351.79
137Scott Erickson350.41
138Tim Redding350.26
139Rob Bell349.85
140Dan Wright349.29
RankPitcherRating
141Calvin Maduro346.28
142Ryan Drese344.79
143Brandon Lyon344.28
144Matt Kinney342.82
145Juan Cruz342.73
146Ismael Valdes342.61
147Ryan Jensen338.73
148Carl Pavano338.09
149Dave Coggin337.47
150Erik Hiljus337.18
151Bryan Rekar336.67
152Joel Pineiro332.84
153Jose Acevedo331.99
154Blake Stein331.73
155Denny Stark330.18
156Nick Neugebauer330.06
157Chris George329.75
158Jason Simontacchi329.65
159Seth Greisinger329.32
160Jose Rijo328.34
RankPitcherRating
161Josh Towers327.32
162Masato Yoshii326.23
163Justin Miller324.88
164Kevin Olsen324.77
165Scott Elarton324.71
166Pat Rapp324.34
167Ron Villone323.66
168Bud Smith323.55
169Jose Mercedes322.87
170Nelson Figueroa322.59
171Andy Benes321.89
172Jeremy Affeldt321.42
173Garrett Stephenson320.96
174John Halama319.94
175Nate Cornejo319.83
176Adam Bernero319.38
177Dennis Tankersley318.79
178Travis Harper317.81
179Mark Prior317.44
180Mike Thurman317.04
RankPitcherRating
181Miguel Asencio316.71
182Delvin James316.0
183Darrell May315.88
184Mac Suzuki314.84
185Aaron Harang314.21
186Mike Fyhrie312.7
187Travis Driskill311.68
188Kris Benson311.32
189Rafael Soriano311.18
190Gary Glover311.03
191Eric Gagne310.88
192Ryan Franklin310.34
193Kurt Ainsworth310.01
194Tim Wakefield309.92
195Dan Reichert309.46
196Travis Smith308.77
197Jose Cabrera308.48
198Britt Reames307.07
199Tony Fiore307.03
200Sean Douglass306.88
RankPitcherRating
201Rolando Arrojo306.8
202Pete Walker305.97
203Joaquin Benoit305.83
204Hansel Izquierdo304.61
205Todd Stottlemyre304.21
206Kevin Pickford303.44
207Wilson Alvarez302.71
208Sterling Hitchcock302.4
209Charles Nagy301.04
210Everett Stull301.02

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