Top 100 Starting Pitchers For 2018: Way-Too-Early Edition

Before you look at the massive table below, please note one thing. These rankings are going to be…okay. It’s not that I didn’t spend a ton of time crafting them,...

Before you look at the massive table below, please note one thing.

These rankings are going to be...okay.

It's not that I didn't spend a ton of time crafting them, they just won't be on the same level of the ones I will be posting at the start of February, as I'll have plenty more time to do individual research. Not to mention rotations being established, trades, free agency signings, hidden injuries, etc. It's going to be different, though this will serve as a foundation for me to build on as I give my full pre-season rankings in a few months.

Nevertheless, check out the notes below as I give a basic outline to my thoughts for approaching this table. I'm looking forward to debating the names here to help refine the list in the late winter.

Let's get to it:

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Nick Pollack

Founder of Pitcher List. Creator of CSW, The List, and SP Roundup. Worked with MSG, FanGraphs, CBS Sports, and Washington Post. Former college pitcher, travel coach, pitching coach, and Brandeis alum. Wants every pitcher to be dope.

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