Weekly Pitcher Rankings: Top Pitchers This Week

A few elite pitchers highlight the two-start selections.

June 20, 2026

Weekly Pitcher Rankings: Top Pitchers This Week

By:

Todd Zola

June 20, 2026

Weekly Pitcher Rankings

Can you believe we'll soon be halfway through the season? Yikes.

After a couple weeks with only 91 games, it's a loaded schedule with 97. The problem is that available two-start options remain rare.

As is tradition, the rankings will be refreshed on Sunday night.

Week of June 22-28

Mixed League

Rank	Pitcher	TM	OPP	Comments
1	Drew Rasmussen	TB	KC, ARI	So good that we're taking him for granted
2	Nolan McLean	NYM	CHC, PHI
3	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	CHC
4	Paul Skenes	PIT	CIN
5	Yoshinobu Yamamoto	LAD	@SD
6	Shohei Ohtani	LAD	@MIN
7	Hunter Brown	HOU	@TOR, @DET
8	Dylan Cease	TOR	TEX
9	Zack Wheeler	PHI	@NYM
10	Logan Gilbert	SEA	@CLE
11	Tarik Skubal	DET	NYY
12	Kyle Bradish	BAL	@LAA, WAS	Back on track
13	Chris Sale	ATL	@SF
14	Jesus Luzardo	PHI	@WAS, @NYM
15	Chase Burns	CIN	@PIT
16	Nathan Eovaldi	TEX	@MIA, @TOR
17	Brandon Woodruff	MIL	@CIN, CHC	Will the shoulder stay healthy?
18	Logan Webb	SF	ATL
19	Cam Schlittler	NYY	@DET
20	Emmet Sheehan	LAD	@SD
21	Gerrit Cole	NYY	@BOS
22	Kevin Gausman	TOR

Can you believe we'll soon be halfway through the season? Yikes.

After a couple weeks with only 91 games, it's a loaded schedule with 97. The problem is that available two-start options remain rare.

As is tradition, the rankings will be refreshed on Sunday night.

Week of June 22-28

Mixed League

Rank	Pitcher	TM	OPP	Comments	MIX12	MIX15
1	Drew Rasmussen	TB	KC, ARI	So good that we're taking him for granted
2	Nolan McLean	NYM	CHC, PHI
3	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	CHC
4	Paul Skenes	PIT	CIN
5	Yoshinobu Yamamoto	LAD	@SD
6	Shohei Ohtani	LAD	@MIN
7	Hunter Brown	HOU	@TOR, @DET
8	Dylan Cease	TOR	TEX
9	Zack Wheeler	PHI	@NYM
10	Logan Gilbert	SEA	@CLE
11	Tarik Skubal	DET	NYY
12	Kyle Bradish	BAL	@LAA, WAS	Back on track
13	Chris Sale	ATL	@SF
14	Jesus Luzardo	PHI	@WAS, @NYM
15	Chase Burns	CIN	@PIT
16	Nathan Eovaldi	TEX	@MIA, @TOR
17	Brandon Woodruff	MIL	@CIN, CHC	Will the shoulder stay healthy?
18	Logan Webb	SF	ATL
19	Cam Schlittler	NYY	@DET
20	Emmet Sheehan	LAD	@SD
21	Gerrit Cole	NYY	@BOS
22	Kevin Gausman	TOR	HOU	No longer elite, but should rebound from last Friday's disaster in Wrigley
23	Carlos Rodon	NYY	@DET, @BOS	Rounding into form
24	Michael Soroka	ARI	@STL
25	Jacob deGrom	TEX	@MIA
26	Cristopher Sanchez	PHI	@WAS
27	Gavin Williams	CLE	@CWS, SEA	Still prone to the rough outing
28	Eury Perez	MIA	TEX
29	Roki Sasaki	LAD	@SD
30	Trey Yesavage	TOR	HOU, TEX	Good pair to cure recent gopheritis
31	Nick Martinez	TB	ARI
32	Dustin May	STL	MIA	Still underappreciated despite showing better control
33	Framber Valdez	DET	NYY, HOU
34	Bryan Woo	SEA	@PIT
35	Reid Detmers	LAA	ATH
36	Joe Ryan	MIN	LAD
37	Griffin Jax	TB	KC
38	Sandy Alcantara	MIA	TEX
39	Sonny Gray	BOS	@COL, NYY
40	Michael King	SD	ATL, LAD	Challenging two-step
41	Ian Seymour	TB	KC		16%
42	Freddy Peralta	NYM	CHC
43	Parker Messick	CLE	@CWS
44	Casey Mize	DET	NYY, HOU
45	Tanner Bibee	CLE	@CWS
46	Ryan Weathers	NYY	@DET, @BOS
47	George Kirby	SEA	@PIT, @CLE
48	Michael Wacha	KC	@TB, @CWS
49	Jared Jones	PIT	CIN
50	Andre Pallante	STL	ARI, MIA		30%
51	Ranger Suarez	BOS	@COL
52	Noah Cameron	KC	@TB
53	Shane Bieber	TOR	HOU, TEX
54	Ben Brown	CHC	@NYM
55	Foster Griffin	WAS	PHI, @BAL
56	Bryce Miller	SEA	@PIT
57	Braxton Ashcraft	PIT	SEA
58	Kyle Leahy	STL	ARI, MIA	Matchup driven, manageable lineups at home	0%	35%
59	Robbie Ray	SF	ATH
60	Brandon Young	BAL	WAS
61	Gage Jump	ATH	@SF
62	Sean Manaea	NYM	CHC		41%
63	Matthew Boyd	CHC	@MIL
64	Shane Baz	BAL	@LAA
65	Jose Soriano	LAA	BAL
66	Kodai Senga	NYM	CHC, PHI		27%
67	Payton Tolle	BOS	NYY
68	Shane McClanahan	TB	KC, ARI
69	Connelly Early	BOS	NYY
70	Jack Perkins	ATH	@LAA		16%
71	Shota Imanaga	CHC	@MIL
72	MacKenzie Gore	TEX	@TOR
73	Nick Lodolo	CIN	MIL
74	Davis Martin	CWS	KC
75	Landen Roupp	SF	ATL
76	Tyler Mahle	SF	ATH		4%	13%
77	Mix 12 Reliever
78	Max Meyer	MIA	@STL
79	Tatsuya Imai	HOU	@DET
80	Noah Schultz	CWS	KC		23%
81	Joey Cantillo	CLE	SEA
82	Justin Wrobleski	LAD	@MIN
83	Kyle Harrison	MIL	CHC
84	Mitch Keller	PIT	SEA, CIN
85	Stephen Kolek	KC	@CWS		49%
86	Trevor Rogers	BAL	WAS
87	Michael McGreevy	STL	ARI
88	Mix 15 Reliever
89	Edward Cabrera	CHC	@NYM, @MIL
90	Bubba Chandler	PIT	SEA
91	Shane Drohan	MIL	@CIN
92	Martin Perez	ATL	@SD		28%
93	Tobias Myers	NYM	PHI		100%	2%
94	Aaron Nola	PHI	@WAS
95	Grant Holmes	ATL	@SD, @SF
96	Cade Cavalli	WAS	PHI
97	JR Ritchie	ATL	@SD		49%
98	Mick Abel	MIN	COL
99	Spencer Arrighetti	HOU	@DET
100	Javier Assad	CHC	@NYM		22%
101	Taj Bradley	MIN	COL
102	Troy Melton	DET	HOU
103	Slade Cecconi	CLE	SEA		17%
104	Zebby Matthews	MIN	LAD, COL
105	Zac Gallen	ARI	@STL
106	Sean Burke	CWS	CLE
107	Seth Lugo	KC	@TB
108	Will Warren	NYY	@BOS
109	J.T. Ginn	ATH	@LAA
110	Eduardo Rodriguez	ARI	@STL, @TB
111	Cristian Javier	HOU	@DET		1%	8%
112	Andrew Abbott	CIN	@PIT
113	Jack Leiter	TEX	@MIA, @TOR
114	Eric Lauer	LAD	@MIN		14%
115	Keider Montero	DET	HOU		31%
116	Erick Fedde	CWS	CLE		0%	100%
117	Bryce Elder	ATL	@SF
118	Emerson Hancock	SEA	@CLE
119	Luinder Avila	KC	@TB, @CWS		0%	2%
120	Miles Mikolas	WAS	PHI		100%	2%
121	Brady Singer	CIN	MIL, @PIT		10%	30%
122	Peter Lambert	HOU	@TOR
123	Jake Bennett	BOS	@COL, NYY		4%	48%
124	Trey Gibson	BAL	@LAA		100%	100%
125	Anthony Kay	CWS	CLE, KC		17%
126	Zack Littell	WAS	PHI, @BAL		7%
127	Randy Vasquez	SD	ATL
128	Connor Prielipp	MIN	LAD		35%
129	Ryan Feltner	COL	BOS, @MIN		100%	2%
130	Walbert Urena	LAA	ATH
131	Alan Rangel	PHI	@WAS, @NYM		100%	100%
132	Aaron Civale	ATH	@SF, @LAA		2%	18%
133	Brandon Sproat	MIL	@CIN		16%
134	Jeffrey Springs	ATH	@SF		40%
135	Adrian Houser	SF	ATH, ATL		0%	7%
136	Andrew Alvarez	WAS	@BAL		26%
137	Rhett Lowder	CIN	MIL		8%
138	Matthew Liberatore	STL	ARI		20%
139	Kumar Rocker	TEX	@TOR		50%
140	Mike Burrows	HOU	@TOR		26%
141	Brandon Pfaadt	ARI	@TB		1%	2%
142	Colin Rea	CHC	@NYM		11%	35%
143	Merrill Kelly	ARI	@STL, @TB
144	Patrick Corbin	TOR	TEX		100%	12%
145	Tyler Phillips	MIA	TEX, @STL		5%
146	Tomoyuki Sugano	COL	@MIN		100%	12%
147	Michael Lorenzen	COL	@MIN		0%	100%
148	Kyle Freeland	COL	BOS		100%	100%
149	Sam Aldegheri	LAA	BAL, ATH		0%	7%
150	Ryan Gusto	MIA	@STL		1%	13%
151	Ryan Johnson	LAA	BAL		100%	100%
152	German Marquez	SD	ATL		100%	100%
153	Sean Sullivan	COL	BOS		100%	100%
154	Walker Buehler	SD	LAD		14%
155	Lucas Giolito	SD	LAD		11%

American League

Rank	Pitcher	TM	OPP	Comment
1	Drew Rasmussen	TB	KC, ARI	So good that we're taking him for granted
2	Hunter Brown	HOU	@TOR, @DET
3	Dylan Cease	TOR	TEX
4	Logan Gilbert	SEA	@CLE
5	Tarik Skubal	DET	NYY
6	Kyle Bradish	BAL	@LAA, WAS	Back on track
7	Nathan Eovaldi	TEX	@MIA, @TOR
8	Cam Schlittler	NYY	@DET
9	Gerrit Cole	NYY	@BOS
10	Kevin Gausman	TOR	HOU	No longer elite, but should rebound from last Friday's disaster in Wrigley
11	Carlos Rodon	NYY	@DET, @BOS	Rounding into form
12	Jacob deGrom	TEX	@MIA
13	Gavin Williams	CLE	@CWS, SEA	Still prone to the rough outing
14	Trey Yesavage	TOR	HOU, TEX	Good pair to cure recent gopheritis
15	Nick Martinez	TB	ARI
16	Framber Valdez	DET	NYY, HOU
17	Bryan Woo	SEA	@PIT
18	Reid Detmers	LAA	ATH
19	Joe Ryan	MIN	LAD
20	Griffin Jax	TB	KC
21	Sonny Gray	BOS	@COL, NYY
22	Ian Seymour	TB	KC
23	Parker Messick	CLE	@CWS
24	Casey Mize	DET	NYY, HOU
25	Tanner Bibee	CLE	@CWS
26	Ryan Weathers	NYY	@DET, @BOS
27	George Kirby	SEA	@PIT, @CLE
28	Michael Wacha	KC	@TB, @CWS
29	Ranger Suarez	BOS	@COL
30	Noah Cameron	KC	@TB
31	Shane Bieber	TOR	HOU, TEX
32	Bryce Miller	SEA	@PIT
33	Brandon Young	BAL	WAS
34	Gage Jump	ATH	@SF
35	Shane Baz	BAL	@LAA
36	Jose Soriano	LAA	BAL
37	Payton Tolle	BOS	NYY
38	Shane McClanahan	TB	KC, ARI
39	Connelly Early	BOS	NYY
40	Jack Perkins	ATH	@LAA
41	MacKenzie Gore	TEX	@TOR
42	Davis Martin	CWS	KC
43	Tatsuya Imai	HOU	@DET
44	Noah Schultz	CWS	KC
45	Joey Cantillo	CLE	SEA
46	Stephen Kolek	KC	@CWS
47	Trevor Rogers	BAL	WAS
48	Mick Abel	MIN	COL
49	Spencer Arrighetti	HOU	@DET
50	Taj Bradley	MIN	COL
51	Troy Melton	DET	HOU
52	Slade Cecconi	CLE	SEA
53	Zebby Matthews	MIN	LAD, COL
54	AL Reliever
55	Sean Burke	CWS	CLE
56	Seth Lugo	KC	@TB
57	Will Warren	NYY	@BOS
58	J.T. Ginn	ATH	@LAA
59	Cristian Javier	HOU	@DET
60	Jack Leiter	TEX	@MIA, @TOR
61	Keider Montero	DET	HOU
62	Erick Fedde	CWS	CLE
63	Emerson Hancock	SEA	@CLE
64	Luinder Avila	KC	@TB, @CWS
65	Peter Lambert	HOU	@TOR
66	Jake Bennett	BOS	@COL, NYY
67	Trey Gibson	BAL	@LAA
68	Anthony Kay	CWS	CLE, KC
69	Connor Prielipp	MIN	LAD
70	Walbert Urena	LAA	ATH
71	Aaron Civale	ATH	@SF, @LAA
72	Jeffrey Springs	ATH	@SF
73	Kumar Rocker	TEX	@TOR
74	Mike Burrows	HOU	@TOR
75	Patrick Corbin	TOR	TEX
76	Sam Aldegheri	LAA	BAL, ATH
77	Ryan Johnson	LAA	BAL

National League

Rank	Pitcher	TM	OPP	Comment
1	Nolan McLean	NYM	CHC, PHI
2	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	CHC
3	Paul Skenes	PIT	CIN
4	Yoshinobu Yamamoto	LAD	@SD
5	Shohei Ohtani	LAD	@MIN
6	Zack Wheeler	PHI	@NYM
7	Chris Sale	ATL	@SF
8	Jesus Luzardo	PHI	@WAS, @NYM
9	Chase Burns	CIN	@PIT
10	Brandon Woodruff	MIL	@CIN, CHC	Will the shoulder stay healthy?
11	Logan Webb	SF	ATL
12	Emmet Sheehan	LAD	@SD
13	Michael Soroka	ARI	@STL
14	Cristopher Sanchez	PHI	@WAS
15	Eury Perez	MIA	TEX
16	Roki Sasaki	LAD	@SD
17	Dustin May	STL	MIA	Still underappreciated despite showing better control
18	Sandy Alcantara	MIA	TEX
19	Michael King	SD	ATL, LAD	Challenging two-step
20	Freddy Peralta	NYM	CHC
21	Jared Jones	PIT	CIN
22	Andre Pallante	STL	ARI, MIA
23	Ben Brown	CHC	@NYM
24	Foster Griffin	WAS	PHI, @BAL
25	Braxton Ashcraft	PIT	SEA
26	Kyle Leahy	STL	ARI, MIA	Matchup driven, manageable lineups at home
27	Robbie Ray	SF	ATH
28	Sean Manaea	NYM	CHC
29	Matthew Boyd	CHC	@MIL
30	Kodai Senga	NYM	CHC, PHI
31	Shota Imanaga	CHC	@MIL
32	Nick Lodolo	CIN	MIL
33	Landen Roupp	SF	ATL
34	Tyler Mahle	SF	ATH
35	Max Meyer	MIA	@STL
36	Justin Wrobleski	LAD	@MIN
37	Kyle Harrison	MIL	CHC
38	Mitch Keller	PIT	SEA, CIN
39	Michael McGreevy	STL	ARI
40	Edward Cabrera	CHC	@NYM, @MIL
41	Bubba Chandler	PIT	SEA
42	Shane Drohan	MIL	@CIN
43	Martin Perez	ATL	@SD
44	Tobias Myers	NYM	PHI
45	Aaron Nola	PHI	@WAS
46	Grant Holmes	ATL	@SD, @SF
47	Cade Cavalli	WAS	PHI
48	JR Ritchie	ATL	@SD
49	Javier Assad	CHC	@NYM
50	Zac Gallen	ARI	@STL
51	NL Reliever
52	Eduardo Rodriguez	ARI	@STL, @TB
53	Andrew Abbott	CIN	@PIT
54	Eric Lauer	LAD	@MIN
55	Bryce Elder	ATL	@SF
56	Miles Mikolas	WAS	PHI
57	Brady Singer	CIN	MIL, @PIT
58	Zack Littell	WAS	PHI, @BAL
59	Randy Vasquez	SD	ATL
60	Ryan Feltner	COL	BOS, @MIN
61	Alan Rangel	PHI	@WAS, @NYM
62	Brandon Sproat	MIL	@CIN
63	Adrian Houser	SF	ATH, ATL
64	Andrew Alvarez	WAS	@BAL
65	Rhett Lowder	CIN	MIL
66	Matthew Liberatore	STL	ARI
67	Brandon Pfaadt	ARI	@TB
68	Colin Rea	CHC	@NYM
69	Merrill Kelly	ARI	@STL, @TB
70	Tyler Phillips	MIA	TEX, @STL
71	Tomoyuki Sugano	COL	@MIN
72	Michael Lorenzen	COL	@MIN
73	Kyle Freeland	COL	BOS
74	Ryan Gusto	MIA	@STL
75	German Marquez	SD	ATL
76	Sean Sullivan	COL	BOS
77	Walker Buehler	SD	LAD
78	Lucas Giolito	SD	LAD