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Curated List

Best Overall Pitchers

The best pitchers using a balanced pitching composite.

This is a pitcher-focused board built to rank a specific kind of arm profile, with the top signal and supporting numbers shown to explain why each pitcher is here.

MLBMLBOverallpitcher2025
LevelMLB
ScopeMLB
Season used2025
Based on

Composite Score, plus supporting indicators like ERA, WHIP, and IP

Players25
UpdatedMar 25, 2026
1
Tarik Skubal
Tarik Skubal
MLBPAge 28R
Composite Score38.7
ERA2.21
WHIP0.89
IP195
3
Edwin Díaz
Edwin Díaz
MLBPAge 31R
Composite Score33.1
ERA1.63
WHIP0.87
IP66.3
4
Paul Skenes
Paul Skenes
MLBPAge 23R
Composite Score35.5
ERA1.97
WHIP0.95
IP188
6
Zack Wheeler
Zack Wheeler
MLBPAge 35L
Composite Score34.1
ERA2.71
WHIP0.94
IP150
7
Gabe Speier
Gabe Speier
MLBPAge 30L
Composite Score32.1
ERA2.61
WHIP0.87
IP62
9
Josh Hader
Josh Hader
MLBPAge 31L
Composite Score31.2
ERA2.05
WHIP0.85
IP52.7
11
Mason Miller
Mason Miller
MLBPAge 26R
Composite Score31.1
ERA2.63
WHIP0.91
IP61.7
12
Chris Sale
Chris Sale
MLBPAge 36L
Composite Score31.9
ERA2.58
WHIP1.07
IP126
13
Bryan Woo
Bryan Woo
MLBPAge 25R
Composite Score32.8
ERA2.94
WHIP0.93
IP187
15
Cade Smith
Cade Smith
MLBPAge 26R
Composite Score30
ERA2.93
WHIP1
IP73.7
17
Hunter Greene
Hunter Greene
MLBPAge 25R
Composite Score30.3
ERA2.76
WHIP0.94
IP108
18
Jacob deGrom
Jacob deGrom
MLBPAge 37L
Composite Score31.6
ERA2.97
WHIP0.92
IP173
19
David Bednar
David Bednar
MLBPAge 30L
Composite Score29.4
ERA2.3
WHIP1.04
IP62.7
21
Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani
MLBTWPAge 30L
Composite Score29.4
ERA2.87
WHIP1.04
IP47
22
Hunter Brown
Hunter Brown
MLBPAge 26R
Composite Score31.9
ERA2.43
WHIP1.03
IP185
23
Logan Gilbert
Logan Gilbert
MLBPAge 28R
Composite Score30.8
ERA3.44
WHIP1.03
IP131
24
Kyle Bradish
Kyle Bradish
MLBPAge 28R
Composite Score28.4
ERA2.53
WHIP1.03
IP32