All-time MLB starting pitchers tier list
The greatest starting pitchers in MLB history, by their honours. Rank all-time MLB starting pitchers from S to F.
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Sandy KoufaxP · LAD
Babe RuthP/OF · NYY
Roger ClemensP · BOS
Warren SpahnP/SP · ATL
Lefty GroveP · ATH
Nolan RyanP · HOU
Rollie FingersP · ATH
Randy JohnsonP · SEA
Cy YoungP · BOS
Dennis EckersleyP · ATH
Roy HalladayP · TOR
Christy MathewsonP · SF
Walter JohnsonP · MIN
Shohei OhtaniP/DH · LAA
Pedro MartinezSP · BOS
Greg MadduxP · ATL
Tom GlavineP · ATL
Clayton KershawSP · LAD
Whitey FordSP · NYY
Jim PalmerSP · BAL
John SmoltzP/SP · ATL
Tom SeaverSP · NYM
Steve CarltonP · PHI
Gaylord PerrySP · SF
CC SabathiaP · NYY
Ferguson JenkinsSP · CHC
Justin VerlanderSP · DET
Dizzy DeanP · STL
Hal NewhouserP · DET
Carl HubbellSP · SF
Catfish HunterSP · ATH
Bruce SutterP · CHC
Albert PujolsP/1B · STL
Early WynnSP · CLE
Jim BunningP · DET
Max ScherzerSP · WSH
Phil NiekroSP/P · ATL
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Satchel PaigeP · BAL
Jacob deGromP/SS · NYM
Zack GreinkeSP · KC
Vida BlueSP · ATH
Jack MorrisSP · DET
Don NewcombeP · LAD
Mike MussinaSP · BAL
Don DrysdaleP · LAD
Lefty GomezP · NYY
Jim KaatP · MIN
Bert BlylevenP · MIN
Fernando ValenzuelaSP · LAD
Ted LyonsP · CHW
Bob FellerSP · CLE
Orel HershiserP · CLE
Trevor HoffmanP/RP · SD
Billy WagnerP/RP · HOU
Don SuttonSP · LAD
Robin RobertsSP · PHI
Juan MarichalSP · SF
Red RuffingP · NYY
Bob LemonP · CLE
Chris SaleSP · CHW
Johan SantanaP · MIN
Grover Cleveland AlexanderP · CHC
Stan CoveleskiP · CLE
Denny McLainP · DET
Corey KluberSP · CLE
Gerrit ColeSP · NYY
Burleigh GrimesP · NYY
Chief BenderP · CHW
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Tim KeefeSP · SF
Felix HernandezP · SEA
Herb PennockP · BOS
Dallas KeuchelP · HOU
Waite HoytP · NYY
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Dazzy VanceP · LAD
Red FaberP · CHW
Mickey WelchP · SF
Bartolo ColónP · CLE
Jake PeavySP · SD
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Bret SaberhagenSP · KC
Eppa RixeyP · CIN
Tim LincecumP · SF
Eddie PlankP · ATH
Jack ChesbroP · NYY
Jesse HainesP · CIN
Trevor BauerSP · CLE
Tommy LasordaP · LAD
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Clark Calvin GriffithP · CIN
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Frank ViolaSP · MIN
Amos RusieP · SF
R.A. DickeyP · TEX
David ConeSP · NYM
David PriceSP · TB
Cliff LeeP · CLE
Ron GuidrySP · NYY
Blake SnellP · TB
Cole HamelsP · PHI
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Curt SchillingP · PHI
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Bobby ShantzP · ATH
Shane BieberP · CLE
Dwight GoodenP · NYM
Top all-time MLB starting pitchers — November 2026
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About this tier list
A tier list sorts everyone into rows from S (the best) to F. Rename the rows, recolour them, or add your own.
The greatest starting pitchers in MLB history, by their honours.
Every pick and every finished ranking here counts toward the top all-time MLB starting pitchers for November 2026.
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