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

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Rank	Pitcher	Rating
1	Pedro Martinez	660.84
2	Randy Johnson	650.35
3	Kevin Brown	574.02
4	Greg Maddux	525.37
5	Mike Mussina	523.15
6	Roger Clemens	509.1
7	David Wells	508.3
8	Chuck Finley	505.85
9	Mike Hampton	505.31
10	Orlando Hernandez	504.97
11	Al Leiter	504.0
12	Tom Glavine	501.89
13	Kevin Millwood	501.53
14	Brad Radke	494.64
15	Jon Lieber	493.61
16	Pedro Astacio	488.77
17	David Cone	488.46
18	Dave Burba	487.12
19	John Smoltz	487.02
20	Denny Neagle	486.7
Rank	Pitcher	Rating
21	Shane Reynolds	484.46
22	Bartolo Colon	483.82
23	Rick Helling	482.5
24	Jamie Moyer	477.32
25	Curt Schilling	472.26
26	James Baldwin	470.49
27	Eric Milton	467.58
28	Aaron Sele	467.53
29	Kenny Rogers	463.62
30	Andy Benes	462.25
31	Rick Reed	462.15
32	Sterling Hitchcock	458.75
33	Chan Ho Park	452.95
34	Andy Pettitte	449.09
35	Dustin Hermanson	448.33
36	Kris Benson	448.15
37	Hideo Nomo	447.88
38	Darryl Kile	447.18
39	Francisco Cordova	445.76
40	Todd Stottlemyre	444.31
Rank	Pitcher	Rating
41	Omar Daal	443.95
42	Steve Trachsel	443.84
43	Masato Yoshii	442.38
44	Jose Rosado	440.72
45	Pat Hentgen	436.01
46	Jeff Fassero	434.53
47	Jason Schmidt	433.22
48	Tim Hudson	433.17
49	Livan Hernandez	432.92
50	Robert Person	432.2
51	Andy Ashby	432.16
52	Charles Nagy	431.14
53	Pete Harnisch	428.88
54	Mike Sirotka	428.45
55	Shawn Estes	428.2
56	Juan Guzman	426.74
57	Jose Lima	426.71
58	Gil Heredia	425.49
59	Darren Oliver	423.94
60	Scott Erickson	423.87
Rank	Pitcher	Rating
61	Woody Williams	423.42
62	Ryan Dempster	422.56
63	Dave Mlicki	422.01
64	Ismael Valdes	420.36
65	Javier Vazquez	419.86
66	Todd Ritchie	418.51
67	Kirk Rueter	418.16
68	Pat Rapp	416.56
69	Omar Olivares	415.72
70	Brian Anderson	415.55
71	Jeff Suppan	415.07
72	Brian Moehler	414.16
73	Kevin Tapani	413.8
74	Jaret Wright	412.4
75	Matt Clement	411.67
76	Chris Carpenter	411.59
77	Kent Bottenfield	411.37
78	Orel Hershiser	408.37
79	John Burkett	408.2
80	Esteban Loaiza	407.1
Rank	Pitcher	Rating
81	Rolando Arrojo	406.88
82	Darren Dreifort	406.83
83	Russ Ortiz	402.37
84	Randy Wolf	401.89
85	Sidney Ponson	399.83
86	Steve Parris	399.3
87	Steve Woodard	398.8
88	John Halama	397.99
89	Freddy Garcia	397.82
90	Brett Tomko	397.38
91	Kelvim Escobar	396.91
92	Hideki Irabu	395.55
93	Jim Parque	394.59
94	Kevin Appier	392.77
95	Chris Holt	391.85
96	Joe Mays	391.29
97	Terry Mulholland	390.59
98	Mark Gardner	387.29
99	Scott Karl	387.07
100	Jimmy Haynes	385.83
Rank	Pitcher	Rating
101	Jeff Weaver	385.24
102	Armando Reynoso	385.03
103	Garrett Stephenson	384.79
104	Bret Saberhagen	384.52
105	Ron Villone	384.37
106	Alex Fernandez	383.41
107	Pete Schourek	381.62
108	Wilson Alvarez	379.33
109	Carl Pavano	377.87
110	Kent Mercker	376.65
111	Brian Meadows	375.85
112	Paul Byrd	375.05
113	Gil Meche	374.44
114	Brian Bohanon	372.6
115	Cal Eldred	371.01
116	Rick Ankiel	368.13
117	Octavio Dotel	367.56
118	Dwight Gooden	367.29
119	Jay Witasick	365.45
120	Rob Bell	364.14
Rank	Pitcher	Rating
121	Glendon Rusch	363.69
122	Frank Castillo	360.4
123	Jason Johnson	359.54
124	Jason Bere	353.83
125	Ken Hill	352.88
126	Ryan Rupe	350.9
127	Scott Schoeneweis	348.63
128	Tim Wakefield	348.62
129	Mark Mulder	346.8
130	Esteban Yan	346.66
131	Jamey Wright	344.97
132	Ramon Martinez	344.36
133	Jesus Sanchez	344.11
134	Brad Penny	343.85
135	Scott Downs	342.65
136	Stan Spencer	341.4
137	Mark Redman	339.91
138	Jeff D'Amico	339.67
139	Ramiro Mendoza	339.27
140	Kerry Wood	338.71
Rank	Pitcher	Rating
141	Scott Elarton	337.37
142	Mac Suzuki	337.04
143	Eric Gagne	336.08
144	Mike Thurman	335.22
145	Osvaldo Fernandez	334.5
146	Brian Rose	334.2
147	Joe Nathan	333.77
148	Carlos Perez	332.17
149	Kyle Farnsworth	332.04
150	Miguel Batista	330.49
151	Jarrod Washburn	329.85
152	Kip Wells	329.72
153	Jimmy Anderson	329.6
154	Chris Fussell	329.49
155	Kevin Jarvis	329.23
156	Paul Abbott	329.0
157	Vladimir Nunez	328.19
158	Tony Armas Jr.	327.77
159	Chris Brock	325.71
160	Bobby Witt	323.4
Rank	Pitcher	Rating
161	Bryan Rekar	322.16
162	Brian Cooper	321.94
163	Dave Eiland	320.54
164	C.J. Nitkowski	319.79
165	Dennis Springer	319.66
166	Andrew Lorraine	319.61
167	Justin Thompson	318.6
168	Chad Durbin	318.4
169	Jason Dickson	316.98
170	Jeremy Powell	315.28
171	Ramon Ortiz	315.19
172	Albie Lopez	314.69
173	Pat Mahomes	314.29
174	Jim Brower	313.81
175	Peter Munro	312.53
176	Seth Etherton	312.08
177	Paul Rigdon	312.05
178	Lance Painter	311.3
179	Mike Johnson	311.16
180	Mark Clark	311.02
Rank	Pitcher	Rating
181	Roy Halladay	311.02
182	Reid Cornelius	308.71
183	Bobby Jones	308.5
184	Everett Stull	308.19
185	Rodrigo Lopez	307.58
186	Sean Bergman	307.56
187	Cory Lidle	306.22
188	Nelson Figueroa	305.9
189	Jason Grimsley	305.82
190	Adam Eaton	305.3
191	Joey Hamilton	305.26
192	Doug Davis	304.69
193	Ruben Quevedo	304.46
194	LaTroy Hawkins	304.02
195	Jose Mercedes	303.96
196	T.J. Tucker	301.97
197	Horacio Estrada	300.67
198	Rob Ramsay	300.65
199	John Snyder	300.5

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