pitchers with the most quality starts this year in mlb

Bryce Elder and Cristopher Sánchez are tied for the most quality starts this season, with 10.

	NAME	QS	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Bryce Elder B. Elder	10	2026	ATL	14	5	3	.625	14	2.66	71	0	0	0	84.2	64	25	29	7	25	2	0	0	342	0	7.55	2.66	2.84	0.74	20.8	7.3	1.05	.241	3.08	6.80
2	Cristopher Sánchez C. Sánchez	10	2026	PHI	13	7	2	.778	13	1.46	103	1	1	0	86.1	77	14	19	3	17	1	0	0	349	0	10.74	1.77	6.06	0.31	29.5	4.9	1.09	.329	1.98	8.03
3	Michael Wacha M. Wacha	9	2026	KCR	13	4	4	.500	13	3.44	67	0	0	0	81.0	66	31	33	9	26	3	0	1	327	3	7.44	2.89	2.58	1.00	20.5	8.0	1.14	.257	3.67	7.33
4	Sandy Alcantara S. Alcantara	9	2026	MIA	14	5	4	.556	14	4.43	64	1	1	0	89.1	92	44	46	10	22	6	0	0	374	1	6.45	2.22	2.91	1.01	17.1	5.9	1.28	.301	4.63	9.27
5	Chris Sale C. Sale	9	2026	ATL	12	8	4	.667	12	2.23	86	0	0	0	72.2	56	18	20	6	19	7	0	0	294	0	10.65	2.35	4.53	0.74	29.3	6.5	1.03	.284	2.48	6.94
6	Shohei Ohtani S. Ohtani	9	2026	LAD	10	6	2	.750	10	0.74	67	0	0	0	61.0	30	5	7	2	18	4	0	0	233	0	9.89	2.66	3.72	0.30	28.8	7.7	0.79	.197	1.03	4.43
7	Yoshinobu Yamamoto Y. Yamamoto	9	2026	LAD	12	6	4	.600	12	2.68	73	0	0	0	77.1	56	23	24	9	15	3	0	0	296	2	8.50	1.75	4.87	1.05	24.7	5.1	0.92	.240	2.79	6.52
8	Braxton Ashcraft B. Ashcraft	8	2026	PIT	13	5	3	.625	13	3.28	86	0	0	0	79.2	69	29	32	8	17	6	0	0	322	0	9.72	1.92	5.06	0.90	26.7	5.3	1.08	.298	3.62	7.79
9	Davis Martin D. Martin	8	2026	CWS	12	8	2	.800	12	2.61	73	0	0	0	72.1	63	21	21	3	17	3	0	0	288	5	9.08	2.12	4.29	0.37	25.3	5.9	1.11	.313	2.61	7.84
10	Chase Burns C. Burns	8	2026	CIN	12	7	1	.875	12	2.05	81	0	0	0	70.1	46	16	16	9	21	0	0	0	273	1	10.36	2.69	3.86	1.15	29.7	7.7	0.95	.228	2.05	5.89
11	Seth Lugo S. Lugo	8	2026	KCR	13	2	4	.333	13	3.91	64	0	0	0	76.0	79	33	36	7	24	1	0	0	321	1	7.58	2.84	2.67	0.83	19.9	7.5	1.36	.320	4.26	9.36
12	Emerson Hancock E. Hancock	8	2026	SEA	12	4	2	.667	12	2.80	70	0	0	0	70.2	52	22	22	10	15	3	0	0	271	2	8.92	1.91	4.67	1.27	25.8	5.5	0.95	.243	2.80	6.62
13	Michael McGreevy M. McGreevy	8	2026	STL	13	3	5	.375	13	2.99	49	0	0	0	72.1	61	24	24	10	17	0	0	0	285	2	6.10	2.12	2.88	1.24	17.2	6.0	1.08	.244	2.99	7.59
14	Bryan Woo B. Woo	8	2026	SEA	13	5	4	.556	13	3.74	75	0	0	0	77.0	63	32	34	7	14	2	0	1	306	0	8.77	1.64	5.36	0.82	24.5	4.6	1.00	.269	3.97	7.36
15	Cam Schlittler C. Schlittler	8	2026	NYY	14	7	3	.700	14	1.87	89	0	0	0	82.0	57	17	20	4	14	1	0	0	317	0	9.77	1.54	6.36	0.44	28.1	4.4	0.87	.254	2.20	6.26
16	Joe Ryan J. Ryan	8	2026	MIN	14	4	3	.571	14	3.07	84	0	0	0	76.1	60	26	31	7	16	5	0	0	308	2	9.90	1.89	5.25	0.83	27.3	5.2	1.00	.270	3.66	7.07
17	Jacob Misiorowski J. Misiorowski	8	2026	MIL	13	7	2	.778	13	1.50	116	0	0	0	78.0	41	13	16	4	22	7	0	0	302	3	13.38	2.54	5.27	0.46	38.4	7.3	0.81	.242	1.85	4.73
18	Nick Martinez N. Martinez	7	2026	TBR	12	5	2	.714	12	2.29	42	0	0	0	70.2	71	18	18	6	13	2	0	0	291	1	5.35	1.66	3.23	0.76	14.4	4.5	1.19	.285	2.29	9.04
19	Justin Wrobleski J. Wrobleski	7	2026	LAD	11	7	2	.778	10	2.62	44	0	0	0	68.2	55	20	20	4	14	2	1	0	274	1	5.77	1.83	3.14	0.52	16.1	5.1	1.00	.243	2.62	7.21
20	Dustin May D. May	7	2026	STL	12	3	6	.333	12	4.59	60	0	0	0	66.2	67	34	37	5	19	5	0	0	279	5	8.10	2.57	3.16	0.68	21.5	6.8	1.29	.326	4.99	9.05
21	Mitch Keller M. Keller	7	2026	PIT	13	5	3	.625	13	4.81	55	0	0	0	73.0	67	39	39	5	23	4	0	0	305	2	6.78	2.84	2.39	0.62	18.0	7.5	1.23	.284	4.81	8.26
22	Eduardo Rodriguez E. Rodriguez	7	2026	AZ	13	5	2	.714	13	2.52	57	0	0	0	78.2	66	22	23	7	27	0	0	0	321	0	6.52	3.09	2.11	0.80	17.8	8.4	1.18	.257	2.63	7.55
23	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	7	2026	TOR	14	4	4	.500	14	3.60	79	0	0	0	80.0	73	32	34	9	14	1	0	0	325	1	8.89	1.58	5.64	1.01	24.3	4.3	1.09	.288	3.83	8.21
24	Framber Valdez F. Valdez	7	2026	DET	13	3	4	.429	13	4.21	59	0	0	0	72.2	69	34	38	7	27	6	0	0	317	3	7.31	3.34	2.19	0.87	18.6	8.5	1.32	.284	4.71	8.55
25	Tanner Bibee T. Bibee	7	2026	CLE	14	1	7	.125	14	4.09	63	0	0	0	77.0	71	35	35	13	24	1	0	0	317	2	7.36	2.81	2.63	1.52	19.9	7.6	1.23	.269	4.09	8.30

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RBI

47

Olson

AVG

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Team Pitching Leaders

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Sale

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Sale

ERA

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Sale

Team Rankings

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344

3rd

581

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ERA

3.19

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	45	21	.682
Phillies	35	30	.538	9.5
Nationals	33	33	.500	12.0
Marlins	31	35	.470	14.0
Mets	29	36	.446	15.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 6/9	ATL	@	CWS	7:40 PM
Wed 6/10	ATL	@	CWS	7:40 PM
Thu 6/11	ATL	@	CWS	7:40 PM
Fri 6/12	ATL	@	NYM	7:15 PM
Sat 6/13	ATL	@	NYM	4:10 PM

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Final

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HR Leaders

23

Schwarber

22

Alvarez

20

Murakami

RBI Leaders

53

Pages

49

Abrams

48

Alvarez

Batting Average Leaders

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Lopez

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86

Lopez

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Arraez

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Clement

Run Leaders

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Wood

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Turang

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Rice

OBP Leaders

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Alvarez

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Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.650

Alvarez

.640

Rice

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SB Leaders

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Ramírez

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Williams

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Ashby

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Strikeout Leaders

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Sánchez

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Williams

ERA Leaders

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Sánchez

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Misiorowski

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Misiorowski

0.87

Schlittler

0.91

Skenes

K/9 Leaders

13.38

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10.74

Sánchez

10.70

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K/BB Leaders

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Schlittler

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Skenes

6.06

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Skenes

13

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Ohtani

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Wood

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Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

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Ohtani

709

Wood

694

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NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	45	21	.682
Phillies	35	30	.538	9.5
Nationals	33	33	.500	12.0
Marlins	31	35	.470	14.0
Mets	29	36	.446	15.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	40	23	.635
Cardinals	35	28	.556	5.0
Pirates	34	32	.515	7.5
Cubs	34	32	.515	7.5
Reds	31	33	.484	9.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	42	24	.636
Diamondbacks	34	31	.523	7.5
Padres	33	31	.516	8.0
Giants	27	39	.409	15.0
Rockies	24	42	.364	18.0

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Rays	37	25	.597
Yankees	38	26	.594
Blue Jays	32	34	.485	7.0
Orioles	31	35	.470	8.0
Red Sox	27	36	.429	10.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	37	30	.552
White Sox	34	31	.523	2.0
Twins	30	37	.448	7.0
Tigers	27	39	.409	9.5
Royals	27	39	.409	9.5
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Mariners	34	32	.515
Rangers	32	33	.492	1.5
Athletics	31	34	.477	2.5
Astros	30	37	.448	4.5
Angels	25	41	.379	9.0

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Sun 5/24	PIT	@	TOR	4-1
Sun 5/24	CLE	@	PHI	3-1
Sun 5/24	MIN	@	BOS	6-5
Sun 5/24	TBR	@	NYY	0-2
Sun 5/24	NYM	@	MIA	0-4

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 6/8	SEA	@	BAL	6:35 PM
Mon 6/8	BOS	@	TBR	6:40 PM
Mon 6/8	NYY	@	CLE	6:40 PM
Mon 6/8	PHI	@	TOR	7:07 PM
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Bryce Elder and Cristopher Sánchez are tied for the most quality starts this season, with 10.

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