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

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Morning of Date:
RankPitcherRating
1Pedro Martinez584.51
2Roger Clemens572.87
3Randy Johnson569.06
4Johan Santana566.37
5Roy Halladay548.26
6Mark Buehrle535.57
7Roy Oswalt526.39
8Jason Schmidt525.01
9Curt Schilling521.3
10Ben Sheets518.21
11Jake Peavy515.77
12Freddy Garcia511.26
13Matt Clement509.81
14Carlos Zambrano509.51
15Bartolo Colon504.17
16Livan Hernandez500.94
17Mike Mussina500.58
18Chris Carpenter494.03
19Barry Zito493.97
20Mark Prior491.33
RankPitcherRating
21Brandon Webb491.12
22Brad Radke484.54
23Josh Beckett482.69
24Jon Garland481.04
25Javier Vazquez479.52
26Dontrelle Willis479.46
27Tim Hudson478.12
28Greg Maddux470.32
29Kenny Rogers470.02
30Matt Morris469.88
31Doug Davis469.4
32Kerry Wood467.35
33John Lackey464.5
34Kevin Millwood464.32
35Tim Wakefield461.62
36Oliver Perez461.14
37Andy Pettitte461.0
38Woody Williams460.89
39Jeremy Bonderman458.9
40CC Sabathia458.82
RankPitcherRating
41John Thomson458.78
42David Wells456.75
43Kelvim Escobar456.72
44Jarrod Washburn456.63
45Ted Lilly455.99
46Derek Lowe453.57
47Jeff Suppan453.54
48Carl Pavano452.67
49Brian Lawrence451.2
50Jake Westbrook451.05
51Mark Redman450.83
52Mark Mulder449.86
53Mike Hampton449.5
54Brett Myers448.66
55Bronson Arroyo447.79
56Jeff Weaver447.75
57Cory Lidle447.7
58Esteban Loaiza446.73
59Jason Johnson445.51
60Odalis Perez445.1
RankPitcherRating
61Rich Harden445.03
62Brad Penny444.5
63Adam Eaton444.27
64Brett Tomko442.44
65Mike Maroth442.23
66Jose Contreras440.08
67Kip Wells439.74
68Rodrigo Lopez438.33
69A.J. Burnett435.98
70Al Leiter434.87
71Shawn Estes433.58
72Cliff Lee433.07
73Randy Wolf433.07
74Jason Jennings431.59
75Jamie Moyer431.52
76Kevin Brown430.32
77Jason Marquis430.23
78Nate Robertson426.96
79Aaron Harang426.65
80Sidney Ponson425.43
RankPitcherRating
81Ryan Franklin424.58
82Russ Ortiz424.23
83John Smoltz422.95
84Tom Glavine422.34
85Josh Fogg421.39
86Carlos Silva418.77
87Jon Lieber417.28
88Victor Zambrano416.51
89Kyle Lohse415.76
90Kris Benson414.98
91Paul Byrd412.98
92Gil Meche410.21
93Tomo Ohka409.64
94Victor Santos409.21
95Zack Greinke405.75
96Kirk Rueter404.21
97Erik Bedard403.79
98Scott Elarton403.46
99Chris Young402.74
100Daniel Cabrera401.74
RankPitcherRating
101Vicente Padilla398.99
102Joe Kennedy398.23
103Dan Haren397.73
104Ryan Drese397.13
105Chris Capuano395.15
106Kazuhisa Ishii395.02
107Bruce Chen392.49
108Joel Pineiro391.76
109Noah Lowry390.39
110Orlando Hernandez388.7
111Hideo Nomo384.02
112John Patterson383.76
113Gustavo Chacin382.49
114Eric Milton381.86
115Aaron Sele381.74
116Jaret Wright381.21
117Paul Wilson380.73
118Runelvys Hernandez379.88
119Mark Hendrickson379.48
120Scott Kazmir379.1
RankPitcherRating
121Brandon Backe378.9
122Josh Towers377.79
123Dave Bush376.84
124Darrell May376.42
125Brian Anderson376.38
126Wade Miller374.59
127Jose Lima374.51
128Jamey Wright373.45
129Jerome Williams373.06
130Dave Williams371.42
131Glendon Rusch371.13
132Joe Blanton370.49
133Jeff Francis368.32
134Brian Moehler364.06
135Kirk Saarloos363.13
136Joe Mays362.01
137Brandon Claussen361.13
138Chan Ho Park357.85
139Brad Halsey357.55
140Horacio Ramirez356.59
RankPitcherRating
141Ramon Ortiz355.23
142Chien-Ming Wang353.65
143Shawn Chacon351.83
144Pedro Astacio350.0
145Casey Fossum349.24
146Steve Trachsel348.54
147D.J. Carrasco347.39
148Tim Stauffer339.66
149Jae Seo339.23
150Dewon Brazelton336.26
151Robinson Tejeda334.84
152Doug Waechter334.67
153Byung-Hyun Kim332.91
154Tony Armas Jr.332.58
155Sergio Mitre332.03
156Kyle Davies330.69
157Jorge Sosa330.26
158Dennis Houlton329.98
159Elmer Dessens329.2
160Gary Glover328.8
RankPitcherRating
161Aaron Heilman328.65
162Ervin Santana326.3
163Wes Obermueller322.46
164Denny Bautista321.78
165Wandy Rodriguez321.41
166Hayden Penn320.72
167Wil Ledezma320.07
168Tim Redding319.2
169Bobby Madritsch319.17
170Jeff Fassero319.04
171Ryan Dempster318.36
172Miguel Batista317.24
173Claudio Vargas314.96
174Ricardo Rodriguez314.94
175J.P. Howell313.39
176Rob Bell313.28
177Sun-Woo Kim312.81
178Seth McClung312.71
179Derek Thompson312.48
180John Wasdin312.4
RankPitcherRating
181Roman Colon311.24
182Brad Hennessey311.07
183Luke Hudson310.93
184Matt Belisle310.56
185Pete Walker310.49
186Sean Douglass309.18
187Scott Olsen309.09
188Seth Etherton307.8
189Ryan Glynn307.37
190Scott Erickson307.11
191Zach Day306.88
192Jason Davis306.28
193Ryan Jensen305.33
194Jesse Foppert304.98
195John Koronka304.31
196Brandon McCarthy302.98
197Sean Henn301.8
198Elizardo Ramirez301.38
199C.J. Wilson300.16
200Seth Greisinger300.08
RankPitcherRating

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