Top 7 Starting Pitchers Right Now

7. Jacob deGrom, Texas Rangers

Jacob deGrom’s strong season has seen him become the quickest pitcher to reach 1,800 career strikeouts.

2. Zack Wheeler, Philadelphia Phillies

Zack Wheeler is on pace for 200+ strikeouts in four of the last five seasons.

3. Garrett Crochet, Boston Red Sox

Garrett Crochet is on pace for a second straight 200+ strikeout season.

4. Paul Skenes, Pittsburgh Pirates

Paul Skenes is on pace for a second consecutive season with a sub-2.15 ERA, asub-1.00 WHIP, and 170+ strikeouts.

5. Hunter Brown, Houston Astros

Hunter Brown is on pace for a career year in innings pitched, ERA, WHIP, and strikeouts.

6. Joe Ryan, Minnesota Twins

Joe Ryan is on pace for a career year in innings pitched, ERA, WHIP, and strikeouts.

7. Jacob deGrom, Texas Rangers

Jacob deGrom’s strong season has seen him become the quickest pitcher to reach 1,800 career strikeouts.