Power Rankings: MLB Top Pitchers for June/First Half of Season
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10. Felix Bautista (RP) (BAL) 7pts (41G--44IP--25SV--1.02ERA--87K--86.6%LOB)
9. Kevin Gausman (SP) (TOR) 10 pts (19GS--115.2IP--7-5--3.03ERA--153K--1.13WHIP)
8. Blake Snell (SP) (SD) 16 pts (19GS--103IP--6-7--2.71ERA--139K--1.22WHIP)
7. Clayton Kershaw (SP) (LAD) 21 pts (16GS--95.1IP--10-4--2.55ERA--105K--1.05WHIP)
6. Shohei Ohtani (SP) (LAA) 27pts (18GS--105.1IP--7-5--3.50ERA--139K--1.12WHIP)
5. Nathan Eovaldi (SP) (TEX) 28 pts (18GS--117.2IP--10-3--2.83ERA--109K--1.02WHIP)
4. Shane McClanahan (SP) (TB) 36 pts (17GS--96IP--11-1--2.53ERA--101K--1.17WHIP)
3. Gerrit Cole (SP) (NYY) 39 pts (19GS--117IP--9-2--2.85ERA--123K--1.12WHIP)
2. Framber Valdez (SP) (HOU) 46 pts (18GS--117.1IP--7-6--2.76ERA--129K--1.07WHIP)
1. Spencer Strider (SP) (ATL) 48 pts (19GS--110.2IP--11-3--3.36ERA--176K--1.10WHIP)
R/V: Marcus Stroman (SP)(CHC) 6pts Bryce Elder (SP)(ATL) 3pts Mitch Keller (SP)(PIT) 3pts
Jesus Luzardo (SP)(MIA) 3pts Tyler Wells (SP)(SP) 2pts Sonny Gray (SP)(MIN) 2pts
Luis Castillo (SP)(SEA) 1pt Josh Hader (RP)(SD) 1pt
How We Ranked Them:
Corey Jason: Framber Valdez, Zac Gallen, Spencer Strider, Nathan Eovaldi, Gerrit Cole, Shohei Ohtani, Clayton Kershaw, Shane McClanahan, Kevin Gausman, Felix Bautista
Ben Mandell: Framber Valdez, Shane McClanahan, Zac Gallen, Gerrit Cole, Spencer Strider, Shohei Ohtani, Nathan Eovaldi, Jesus Luzardo, Clayton Kershaw, Blake Snell
Dylan Mehl: Shane McClanahan, Framber Valdez, Spencer Strider, Gerrit Cole, Blake Snell, Marcus Stroman, Felix Bautista, Bryce Elder, Clayton Kershaw, Josh Hader
John Pauline: Spencer Strider, Gerrit Cole, Zac Gallen, Shohei Ohtani, Nathan Eovaldi, Kevin Gausman, Clayton Kershaw, Mitch Keller, Tyler Wells, Shane McClanahan
Anthony Walsh: Framber Valdez, Blake Snell, Spencer Strider, Nathan Eovaldi, Zac Gallen, Shohei Ohtani, Gerrit Cole, Shane McClanahan, Felix Bautista, Marcus Stroman
Arianna Fariss: Shane McClanahan, Clayton Kershaw, Spencer Strider, Framber Valdez, Gerrit Cole, Shohei Ohtani, Nathan Eovaldi, Kevin Gausman, Sonny Gray, Luis Castillo