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The Top Ranked Starting Pitchers of the 2020s
Notes: Players are only ranked in the position they played the most during this decade.
| Rnk | Athlete | Overall Decade Rank |
| 1 | Gerrit Cole | 8 |
| 2 | Corbin Burnes | 9 |
| 3 | Clayton Kershaw | 13 |
| 4 | Zack Wheeler | 18 |
| 5 | Kevin Gausman | 19 |
| 6 | Tyler Glasnow | 23 |
| 7 | Max Scherzer | 26 |
| 8 | Zac Gallen | 28 |
| 9 | Framber Valdez | 35 |
| 10 | Sonny Gray | 42 |
| 11 | Luis Castillo (1992) | 43 |
| 12 | Blake Snell | 47 |
| 13 | Max Fried | 49 |
| 14 | Dylan Cease | 56 |
| 15 | Logan Webb | 60 |
| 16 | Freddy Peralta | 61 |
| 17 | Seth Lugo | 65 |
| 18 | Logan Gilbert | 66 |
| 19 | Shane Bieber | 71 |
| 20 | Aaron Nola | 73 |
| 21 | Spencer Strider | 75 |
| 22 | Jose Berrios | 77 |
| 23 | Pablo Lopez | 81 |
| 24 | George Kirby | 83 |
| 25 | Yu Darvish | 84 |
| 26 | Nathan Eovaldi | 85 |
| 27 | Cristian Javier | 94 |
| 28 | Marcus Stroman | 97 |
| 29 | Shane McClanahan | 98 |
| 30 | Chris Sale | 99 |
| 31 | Julio Urias | 101 |
| 32 | Tarik Skubal | 105 |
| 33 | Reynaldo Lopez | 106 |
| 34 | Charlie Morton | 107 |
| 35 | Michael Wacha | 110 |
| 36 | Lance Lynn | 112 |
| 37 | Tyler Anderson | 113 |
| 38 | Lucas Giolito | 114 |
| 39 | Chris Bassitt | 118 |
| 40 | Hunter Greene | 121 |
| 41 | Taijuan Walker | 122 |
| 42 | Ranger Suarez | 123 |
| 43 | Nick Pivetta | 124 |
| 44 | Paul Skenes | 125 |
| 45 | Brandon Woodruff | 127 |
| 46 | Kodai Senga | 130 |
| 47 | Mitch Keller | 135 |
| 48 | Sandy Alcantara | 137 |
| 49 | Sean Manaea | 138 |
| 50 | Shota Imanaga | 139 |
| 51 | Carlos Rodon | 143 |
| 52 | Yusei Kikuchi | 146 |
| 53 | Alex Cobb | 149 |
| 54 | Zach Eflin | 153 |
| 55 | Brady Singer | 155 |
| 56 | Jordan Montgomery | 157 |
| 57 | Griffin Canning | 158 |
| 58 | Jameson Taillon | 160 |
| 59 | Tanner Houck | 162 |
| 60 | Tanner Bibee | 163 |
| 61 | Merrill Kelly | 165 |
| 62 | Jeff Hoffman | 167 |
| 63 | Aaron Civale | 169 |
| 64 | Frankie Montas | 170 |
| 65 | Andrew Heaney | 172 |
| 66 | Adam Wainwright | 177 |
| 67 | Michael Lorenzen | 181 |
| 68 | Cal Quantrill | 182 |
| 69 | Justin Verlander | 190 |
| 70 | Kyle Gibson | 192 |
| 71 | Jon Gray | 196 |
| 72 | Martin Perez | 198 |
| 73 | Kyle Hendricks | 199 |
| 74 | Joe Musgrove | 203 |
| 75 | Zack Greinke | 208 |
| 76 | Bryce Miller | 210 |
| 77 | Tony Gonsolin | 216 |
| 78 | David Peterson | 218 |
| 79 | Erick Fedde | 219 |
| 80 | Joe Ryan | 223 |
| 81 | Robbie Ray | 224 |
| 82 | Josiah Gray | 226 |
| 83 | Rich Hill | 228 |
| 84 | Tyler Mahle | 231 |
| 85 | Dean Kremer | 235 |
| 86 | Dallas Keuchel | 240 |
| 87 | Kyle Freeland | 242 |
| 88 | Triston McKenzie | 245 |
| 89 | Carlos Carrasco | 247 |
| 90 | Dane Dunning | 251 |
| 91 | Kenta Maeda | 252 |
| 92 | Jesus Luzardo | 255 |
| 93 | Jack Flaherty | 256 |
| 94 | Jordan Lyles | 258 |
| 95 | Cole Ragans | 260 |
| 96 | Patrick Corbin | 267 |
| 97 | Tobias Myers | 269 |
| 98 | Zach Davies | 271 |
| 99 | Eduardo Rodriguez (1993) | 273 |
| 100 | Marco Gonzales | 274 |
| 101 | Trevor Bauer | 275 |
| 102 | Bailey Ober | 277 |
| 103 | Chris Flexen | 278 |
| 104 | Spencer Schwellenbach | 281 |
| 105 | Nestor Cortes | 282 |
| 106 | Drew Smyly | 299 |
| 107 | Patrick Sandoval | 301 |
| 108 | Adrian Houser | 302 |
| 109 | Ryan Yarbrough | 304 |
| 110 | Trevor Rogers | 306 |
| 111 | JT Brubaker | 312 |
| 112 | Austin Gomber | 314 |
| 113 | Lance McCullers Jr. | 315 |
| 114 | Ross Stripling | 323 |
| 115 | Mason Miller | 328 |
| 116 | Brad Keller | 332 |
| 117 | Zach Plesac | 338 |
| 118 | Miles Mikolas | 340 |
| 119 | Cole Irvin | 341 |
| 120 | German Marquez | 342 |
| 121 | Bryce Elder | 347 |
| 122 | Nick Martinez | 350 |
| 123 | Ian Anderson | 352 |
| 124 | J.A. Happ | 353 |
| 125 | Masahiro Tanaka | 355 |
| 126 | Dylan Bundy | 360 |
| 127 | Johnny Cueto | 363 |
| 128 | Kutter Crawford | 364 |
| 129 | Alex Wood | 367 |
| 130 | Walker Buehler | 368 |
| 131 | Spencer Turnbull | 373 |
| 132 | Jose Quintana | 374 |
| 133 | Keegan Akin | 377 |
| 134 | Mike Minor | 379 |
| 135 | Wade Miley | 380 |
| 136 | Jakob Junis | 386 |
| 137 | Alek Manoah | 387 |
| 138 | Kris Bubic | 390 |
| 139 | Kyle Bradish | 392 |
| 140 | Matt Moore | 393 |
| 141 | Trevor Williams | 394 |
| 142 | MacKenzie Gore | 400 |
| 143 | Jose Urquidy | 402 |
| 144 | Bryan Woo | 404 |
| 145 | Ryan Pepiot | 407 |
| 146 | Jacob deGrom | 409 |
| 147 | Hyun-Jin Ryu | 411 |
| 148 | Zack Littell | 413 |
| 149 | Jake Irvin | 420 |
| 150 | Brayan Bello | 427 |
| 151 | Steven Matz | 428 |
| 152 | Dakota Hudson | 429 |
| 153 | Mike Clevinger | 432 |
| 154 | Clarke Schmidt | 433 |
| 155 | Andrew Abbott | 438 |
| 156 | Reid Detmers | 440 |
| 157 | Grayson Rodriguez | 441 |
| 158 | Austin Voth | 442 |
| 159 | JP Sears | 443 |
| 160 | Bryse Wilson | 445 |
| 161 | Jon Lester | 446 |
| 162 | Chad Kuhl | 447 |
| 163 | Jared Jones | 449 |
| 164 | Taj Bradley | 451 |
| 165 | Luis Severino | 459 |
| 166 | Ryan Walker | 461 |
| 167 | Albert Suarez | 462 |
| 168 | Eric Lauer | 463 |
| 169 | Adbert Alzolay | 464 |
| 170 | Johan Oviedo | 468 |
| 171 | Daniel Lynch | 469 |
| 172 | Madison Bumgarner | 473 |
| 173 | Anthony DeSclafani | 475 |
| 174 | Chris Paddack | 476 |
| 175 | Drew Rasmussen | 484 |
| 176 | Garrett Richards | 485 |
| 177 | Luis Garcia (1996) | 488 |
| 178 | Antonio Senzatela | 492 |
| 179 | James Kaprielian | 496 |
| 180 | Ben Lively | 499 |
| 181 | Tylor Megill | 502 |
| 182 | Spencer Arrighetti | 506 |
| 183 | Kyle Wright | 507 |
| 184 | Casey Mize | 510 |
| 185 | Mike Fiers | 513 |
| 186 | Graham Ashcraft | 519 |
| 187 | John Means | 521 |
| 188 | Tyler Alexander | 522 |
| 189 | Luis Gil | 523 |
| 190 | Bobby Miller | 524 |
| 191 | Brett Anderson | 528 |
| 192 | Brandon Pfaadt | 532 |
| 193 | Javier Assad | 537 |
| 194 | Rick Porcello | 540 |
| 195 | Simeon Woods Richardson | 541 |
| 196 | Matthew Boyd | 542 |
| 197 | Braxton Garrett | 543 |
| 198 | Mitchell Parker | 545 |
| 199 | Paul Blackburn | 548 |
| 200 | Jose Urena | 549 |
| 201 | Hunter Gaddis | 550 |
| 202 | Andre Pallante | 552 |
| 203 | Ryne Nelson | 557 |
| 204 | Kwang-Hyun Kim | 558 |
| 205 | Jose Soriano | 560 |
| 206 | Jose Butto | 561 |
| 207 | Mike Foltynewicz | 562 |
| 208 | Noah Syndergaard | 564 |
| 209 | Reese Olson | 567 |
| 210 | Mitch Spence | 571 |
| 211 | Danny Duffy | 577 |
| 212 | Tanner Roark | 578 |
| 213 | Dustin May | 580 |
| 214 | Edward Cabrera | 582 |
| 215 | Jonathan Cannon | 585 |
| 216 | Paolo Espino | 587 |
| 217 | James Paxton | 588 |
| 218 | Corey Kluber | 593 |
| 219 | Jaime Barria | 597 |
| 220 | Luis Ortiz (1999) | 608 |
| 221 | Joe Musrove | 610 |
| 222 | Jake Odorizzi | 612 |
| 223 | Caleb Smith | 616 |
| 224 | Vince Velasquez | 618 |
| 225 | Jared Koenig | 621 |
| 226 | Colin Rea | 624 |
| 227 | Wil Crowe | 628 |
| 228 | Logan Allen | 632 |
| 229 | Michael Pineda | 636 |
| 230 | Ryan Feltner | 638 |
| 231 | Zach Thompson | 646 |
| 232 | Hayden Wesneski | 647 |
| 233 | Nick Lodolo | 648 |
| 234 | Jake Arrieta | 651 |
| 235 | Jose Suarez | 655 |
| 236 | Anibal Sanchez | 656 |
| 237 | Justin Dunn | 663 |
| 238 | Joe Ross | 668 |
| 239 | Taylor Hearn | 679 |
| 240 | Kolby Allard | 680 |
| 241 | Chase Anderson | 683 |
| 242 | Ryan Weathers | 684 |
| 243 | Domingo German | 686 |
| 244 | Ryan Castellani | 692 |
| 245 | Matt Manning | 693 |
| 246 | Carlos Hernandez (1997) | 694 |
| 247 | Daniel Ponce de Leon | 697 |
| 248 | Alec Mills | 698 |
| 249 | Dinelson Lamet | 705 |
| 250 | Matt Harvey | 709 |
| 251 | Gavin Stone | 714 |
| 252 | Josh Fleming | 721 |
| 253 | J.P. France | 725 |
| 254 | Randy Dobnak | 730 |
| 255 | Roansy Contreras | 744 |
| 256 | Matt Waldron | 745 |
| 257 | Keider Montero | 747 |
| 258 | Gavin Williams | 748 |
| 259 | Kyle Harrison | 752 |
| 260 | Yoshinobu Yamamoto | 753 |
| 261 | Ken Waldichuk | 756 |
| 262 | Huascar Ynoa | 757 |
| 263 | Eury Perez | 760 |
| 264 | Joey Wentz | 762 |
| 265 | Luis Medina | 765 |
| 266 | Justus Sheffield | 771 |
| 267 | DJ Herz | 777 |
| 268 | Brandon Bielak | 779 |
| 269 | Touki Toussaint | 787 |
| 270 | Kyle Muller | 788 |
| 271 | Asher Wojciechowski | 800 |
| 272 | Elieser Hernandez | 803 |
| 273 | Vladimir Gutierrez | 806 |
| 274 | Tommy Henry | 810 |
| 275 | Chi Chi Gonzalez | 818 |
| 276 | Sixto Sanchez | 825 |
| 277 | Yariel Rodriguez | 826 |
| 278 | Steven Brault | 835 |
| 279 | Chris Mazza | 836 |
| 280 | Matt Shoemaker | 837 |
| 281 | Adrian Sampson | 839 |
| 282 | Spenser Watkins | 840 |
| 283 | Jhony Brito | 848 |
| 284 | Beau Brieske | 854 |
| 285 | Julio Teheran | 861 |
| 286 | Matthew Liberatore | 871 |
| 287 | Michael Grove | 874 |
| 288 | Cade Povich | 880 |
| 289 | Drey Jameson | 886 |
| 290 | Roddery Munoz | 888 |
| 291 | Trevor Cahill | 891 |
| 292 | Carlos Martinez | 892 |
| 293 | Michael Soroka | 894 |
| 294 | Joey Estes | 895 |
| 295 | Brandon Williamson | 896 |
| 296 | Tyson Miller | 898 |
| 297 | Shane Baz | 901 |
| 298 | Daniel Castano | 905 |
| 299 | Spencer Howard | 916 |
| 300 | Davis Martin | 919 |
| 301 | Jesse Scholtens | 924 |
| 302 | Chase De Jong | 925 |
| 303 | Angel Zerpa | 932 |
| 304 | Nick Margevicius | 938 |
| 305 | Hayden Birdsong | 943 |
| 306 | Luis Patino | 947 |
| 307 | Osvaldo Bido | 950 |
| 308 | Chris Archer | 951 |
| 309 | Landon Knack | 957 |
| 310 | Josh Lindblom | 958 |
| 311 | Yonny Chirinos | 960 |
| 312 | Zack Godley | 962 |
| 313 | Peter Lambert | 965 |
| 314 | Erik Miller | 979 |
| 315 | Robbie Erlin | 980 |
| 316 | Glenn Otto | 982 |
| 317 | Louie Varland | 983 |
| 318 | Wily Peralta | 985 |
| 319 | Valente Bellozo | 989 |
| 320 | Wade LeBlanc | 994 |
| 321 | Keaton Winn | 995 |
| 322 | Quinn Priester | 1012 |
| 323 | David Festa | 1015 |
| 324 | Tucker Davidson | 1017 |
| 325 | Jack Kochanowicz | 1026 |
| 326 | Joey Lucchesi | 1028 |
| 327 | Carson Spiers | 1029 |
| 328 | Adrian Martinez | 1030 |
| 329 | Jason Alexander | 1033 |
| 330 | Jared Shuster | 1035 |
| 331 | Slade Cecconi | 1039 |
| 332 | Aaron Sanchez | 1045 |
| 333 | Max Meyer | 1051 |
| 334 | Taylor Widener | 1055 |
| 335 | Bruce Zimmermann | 1056 |
| 336 | Eduardo Rodriguez | 1067 |
| 337 | Emmet Sheehan | 1068 |
| 338 | Konnor Pilkington | 1072 |
| 339 | Jordan Wicks | 1073 |
| 340 | Connor Seabold | 1079 |
| 341 | Christian Scott | 1083 |
| 342 | Cooper Criswell | 1086 |
| 343 | Adam Oller | 1090 |
| 344 | Ivan Nova | 1092 |
| 345 | Jeff Samardzija | 1099 |
| 346 | Chase Silseth | 1107 |
| 347 | Joe Boyle | 1110 |
| 348 | Joan Adon | 1114 |
| 349 | Humberto Mejia | 1115 |
| 350 | Emerson Hancock | 1118 |
| 351 | Drew Thorpe | 1123 |
| 352 | Kyle Hart | 1124 |
| 353 | Humberto Castellanos | 1126 |
| 354 | Jordan Yamamoto | 1129 |
| 355 | Tyler Chatwood | 1134 |
| 356 | Joey Cantillo | 1143 |
| 357 | Josh Winder | 1145 |
| 358 | Cody Poteet | 1151 |
| 359 | Rhett Lowder | 1159 |
| 360 | Tyler Gilbert | 1169 |
| 361 | Cody Ponce | 1171 |
| 362 | Drew Hutchison | 1177 |
| 363 | Sean Newcomb | 1181 |
| 364 | J.T. Ginn | 1184 |
| 365 | Jonathan Heasley | 1194 |
| 366 | Justin Wrobleski | 1197 |
| 367 | Zebby Matthews | 1204 |
| 368 | Kohei Arihara | 1205 |
| 369 | Robert Gasser | 1210 |
| 370 | Kyle Cody | 1213 |
| 371 | Deivi Garcia | 1215 |
| 372 | Tommy Milone | 1218 |
| 373 | Chris Ellis | 1229 |
| 374 | Tyler Phillips | 1230 |
| 375 | Alexander Wells | 1233 |
| 376 | Michael McGreevy | 1236 |
| 377 | Dillon Peters | 1241 |
| 378 | Mason Black | 1242 |
| 379 | Max Kranick | 1247 |
| 380 | Cory Abbott | 1252 |
| 381 | Nick Neidert | 1253 |
| 382 | Reiver Sanmartin | 1254 |
| 383 | Peyton Battenfield | 1265 |
| 384 | Yilber Diaz | 1267 |
| 385 | Jhonathan Diaz | 1270 |
| 386 | Sean Burke | 1272 |
| 387 | Nick Nastrini | 1276 |
| 388 | T.J. Zeuch | 1278 |
| 389 | Allan Winans | 1280 |
| 390 | Charlie Barnes | 1285 |
| 391 | Cody Morris | 1286 |
| 392 | River Ryan | 1288 |
| 393 | Julian Aguiar | 1299 |
| 394 | Zac Lowther | 1302 |
| 395 | Ljay Newsome | 1305 |
| 396 | Lewis Thorpe | 1309 |
| 397 | A.J. Alexy | 1310 |
| 398 | A.J. Smith-Shawver | 1311 |
| 399 | Robert Gsellman | 1313 |
| 400 | Sean Nolin | 1322 |
| 401 | Caleb Kilian | 1323 |
| 402 | Bradley Blalock | 1325 |
| 403 | Sawyer Gipson-Long | 1326 |
| 404 | Stephen Strasburg | 1333 |
| 405 | Zach Logue | 1338 |
| 406 | Jack Leiter | 1340 |
| 407 | Adam Mazur | 1348 |
| 408 | Dylan Dodd | 1349 |
| 409 | J.C. Mejia | 1352 |
| 410 | Drew Rom | 1356 |
| 411 | Richard Fitts | 1363 |
| 412 | Josh Rogers | 1364 |
| 413 | Daulton Jefferies | 1367 |
| 414 | Jackson Tetreault | 1369 |
| 415 | Brady Basso | 1375 |
| 416 | Elvin Rodriguez | 1381 |
| 417 | Janson Junk | 1383 |
| 418 | Tanner Gordon | 1385 |
| 419 | Aaron Brooks | 1386 |
| 420 | Packy Naughton | 1390 |
| 421 | Connor Phillips | 1394 |
| 422 | Jackson Kowar | 1403 |
| 423 | Jackson Rutledge | 1409 |
| 424 | Kohl Stewart | 1416 |
| 425 | Kumar Rocker | 1417 |
| 426 | Jon Heasley | 1423 |
| 427 | Ky Bush | 1424 |
| 428 | Andrew Albers | 1432 |
| 429 | Davis Daniel | 1440 |
| 430 | Jerad Eickhoff | 1445 |
| 431 | Lyon Richardson | 1447 |
| 432 | Sam Aldegheri | 1448 |
| 433 | Scott Kazmir | 1456 |
| 434 | Drew Rucinski | 1461 |
| 435 | Will Warren | 1462 |
| 436 | Levi Stoudt | 1475 |
| 437 | Seth Frankoff | 1476 |
| 438 | Noah Davis | 1479 |
| 439 | Jake Bloss | 1483 |
| 440 | Jon Duplantier | 1491 |
| 441 | Carlos Rodriguez (2001) | 1497 |
| 442 | Miguel Yajure | 1510 |
| 443 | Caden Dana | 1512 |
| 444 | Corbin Martin | 1515 |
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