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Starting Pitcher Adjustments

Carlos Martinez

55.8

+27.4

Alex Reyes

55.0

+23.8

Adam Wainwright

50.0

+0.3

Mike Leake

49.2

-3.4

Michael Wacha

48.3

-7.7

Luke Weaver

47.2

-13.1

Jaime Garcia

46.8

-15.0

Completed games

W 10-4 Oct 2

59%

vs.

41%

Wainwright

Vogelsong

W 4-3 Oct 1

54%

vs.

46%

Wacha

Kuhl

W 7-0 Sep 30

62%

vs.

38%

Martinez

Glasnow

W 4-3 Sep 29

61%

vs.

39%

Reyes

Straily

L 1-2 Sep 28

57%

vs.

43%

Leake

DeSclafani

W 12-5 Sep 27

63%

vs.

37%

Wainwright

Stephenson

L 2-15 Sep 26

60%

vs.

40%

Garcia

Adleman

L 1-3 Sep 25

39%

@

61%

Martinez

Lester

W 10-4 Sep 24

45%

@

55%

Reyes

Hammel

L 0-5 Sep 23

36%

@

64%

Leake

Arrieta

L 1-11 Sep 21

54%

@

46%

Weaver

Marquez

W 10-5 Sep 20

54%

@

46%

Wainwright

De La Rosa

W 5-3 Sep 19

49%

@

51%

Martinez

Anderson

W 3-0 Sep 18

49%

@

51%

Reyes

Suarez

W 3-2 Sep 17

46%

@

54%

Leake

Samardzija

L 2-8 Sep 16

49%

@

51%

Weaver

Moore

L 2-6 Sep 15

45%

@

55%

Wainwright

Cueto

L 0-7 Sep 14

46%

vs.

54%

Martinez

Lester

W 4-2 Sep 13

47%

vs.

53%

Garcia

Hammel

L 1-4 Sep 12

43%

vs.

57%

Leake

Hendricks

L 1-2 Sep 11

59%

vs.

41%

Weaver

Davies

W 5-1 Sep 10

61%

vs.

39%

Wainwright

Anderson

W 4-3 Sep 9

65%

vs.

35%

Martinez

Nelson

L 5-12 Sep 8

55%

vs.

45%

Garcia

Guerra

L 3-4 Sep 7

46%

@

54%

Leake

Taillon

W 9-7 Sep 6

51%

@

49%

Weaver

Vogelsong

W 12-6 Sep 5

47%

@

53%

Wainwright

Kuhl

W 5-2 Sep 4

58%

@

42%

Martinez

Adleman

L 1-9 Sep 3

52%

@

48%

Garcia

Straily

L 2-3 Sep 2

51%

@

49%

Reyes

DeSclafani

L 1-3 Aug 31

59%

@

41%

Weaver

Garza

W 2-1 Aug 30

59%

@

41%

Wainwright

Peralta

W 6-5 Aug 29

57%

@

43%

Martinez

Davies

L 4-7 Aug 28

55%

vs.

45%

Garcia

Triggs

L 2-3 Aug 27

63%

vs.

37%

Reyes

Neal

W 3-1 Aug 26

61%

vs.

39%

Weaver

Detwiler

L 6-10 Aug 25

60%

vs.

40%

Wainwright

Lugo

W 8-1 Aug 24

55%

vs.

45%

Martinez

deGrom

L 4-7 Aug 23

63%

vs.

37%

Garcia

Niese

W 9-0 Aug 21

55%

@

45%

Leake

Velasquez

L 2-4 Aug 20

53%

@

47%

Weaver

Hellickson

W 4-3 Aug 19

62%

@

38%

Wainwright

Morgan

W 8-2 Aug 17

48%

@

52%

Martinez

Fister

W 8-5 Aug 16

44%

@

56%

Garcia

Keuchel

W 6-4 Aug 14

38%

@

62%

Leake

Lackey

W 8-4 Aug 13

35%

@

65%

Weaver

Hendricks

L 2-13 Aug 12

37%

@

63%

Wainwright

Arrieta

L 3-4 Aug 11

40%

@

60%

Martinez

Lester

W 3-2 Aug 10

60%

vs.

40%

Garcia

DeSclafani

L 4-7 Aug 9

62%

vs.

38%

Leake

Finnegan

W 5-4 Aug 8

68%

vs.

32%

Wacha

Reed

L 3-6 Aug 7

69%

vs.

31%

Wainwright

Foltynewicz

L 5-13 Aug 6

69%

vs.

31%

Martinez

Hernandez

W 1-0 Aug 5

68%

vs.

32%

Garcia

De Leon

L 0-7 Aug 4

58%

@

42%

Leake

Finnegan

W 5-4 Aug 3

63%

@

37%

Wacha

Reed

L 5-7 Aug 2

58%

@

42%

Wainwright

Straily

L 4-5 Jul 31

56%

@

44%

Martinez

Cashner

L 0-11 Jul 30

55%

@

45%

Garcia

Rea

W 11-6 Jul 29

52%

@

48%

Leake

Urena

W 5-4 Jul 28

42%

@

58%

Wacha

Fernandez

W 5-4 Jul 27

56%

@

44%

Wainwright

Verrett

L 1-3 Jul 26

51%

@

49%

Garcia

Colon

W 3-2 Jul 26

48%

@

52%

Martinez

Syndergaard

L 6-9 Jul 24

51%

vs.

49%

Mayers

Kazmir

L 2-7 Jul 23

52%

vs.

48%

Leake

Maeda

W 4-3 Jul 22

52%

vs.

48%

Wacha

McCarthy

W 6-5 Jul 21

67%

vs.

33%

Wainwright

Cashner

W 3-2 Jul 20

64%

vs.

36%

Garcia

Clemens

W 4-2 Jul 20

64%

vs.

36%

Martinez

Rea

W 10-2 Jul 18

63%

vs.

37%

Leake

Friedrich

L 3-6 Jul 17

56%

vs.

44%

Wacha

Conley

W 5-0 Jul 16

63%

vs.

37%

Wainwright

Koehler

L 6-7 Jul 15

59%

vs.

41%

Garcia

Chen

W 5-1 Jul 10

49%

@

51%

Leake

Guerra

W 8-1 Jul 9

60%

@

40%

Martinez

Anderson

L 3-4 Jul 8

54%

@

46%

Wacha

Nelson

W 5-1 Jul 7

57%

vs.

43%

Wainwright

Glasnow

L 5-7 Jul 6

56%

vs.

44%

Garcia

Locke

L 2-5 Jul 5

56%

vs.

44%

Leake

Brault

L 2-4 Jul 4

62%

vs.

38%

Martinez

Niese

W 9-8 Jul 3

64%

vs.

36%

Wacha

Anderson

W 3-0 Jul 2

64%

vs.

36%

Wainwright

Nelson

W 7-1 Jul 1

66%

vs.

34%

Garcia

Garza

L 2-4 Jun 30

59%

vs.

41%

Leake

Young

L 2-3 Jun 29

61%

vs.

39%

Martinez

Volquez

W 8-4 Jun 28

48%

@

52%

Wacha

Ventura

L 2-6 Jun 27

51%

@

49%

Wainwright

Duffy

W 11-6 Jun 26

50%

@

50%

Garcia

Paxton

L 4-5 Jun 25

49%

@

51%

Leake

Karns

L 3-4 Jun 24

55%

@

45%

Martinez

LeBlanc

W 7-2 Jun 22

32%

@

68%

Wacha

Arrieta

W 4-3 Jun 21

43%

@

57%

Wainwright

Hammel

W 3-2 Jun 20

37%

@

63%

Garcia

Lackey

L 4-5 Jun 19

53%

vs.

47%

Leake

Perez

L 3-4 Jun 18

60%

vs.

40%

Martinez

Martinez

L 0-1 Jun 17

50%

vs.

50%

Wacha

Hamels

L 1-4 Jun 15

58%

vs.

42%

Wainwright

McHugh

L 2-5 Jun 14

57%

vs.

43%

Garcia

Fister

W 8-3 Jun 12

51%

@

49%

Leake

Niese

W 5-1 Jun 11

51%

@

49%

Martinez

Liriano

W 9-3 Jun 10

41%

@

59%

Wacha

Cole

W 3-2 Jun 9

59%

@

41%

Wainwright

Finnegan

W 12-7 Jun 8

63%

@

37%

Garcia

Simon

L 6-7 Jun 7

60%

@

40%

Leake

Lamb

W 6-3 Jun 5

57%

vs.

43%

Martinez

Peavy

W 7-4 Jun 4

50%

vs.

50%

Wacha

Samardzija

L 1-5 Jun 3

50%

vs.

50%

Wainwright

Cueto

L 1-3 Jun 1

59%

@

41%

Garcia

Davies

W 10-3 May 31

59%

@

41%

Leake

Peralta

W 6-0 May 30

50%

@

50%

Martinez

Guerra

L 2-10 May 29

39%

@

61%

Wacha

Strasburg

W 9-4 May 28

47%

@

53%

Wainwright

Gonzalez

W 6-2 May 27

43%

@

57%

Garcia

Scherzer

L 1-2 May 26

46%

@

54%

Leake

Ross

L 8-9 May 25

39%

vs.

61%

Martinez

Arrieta

L 3-12 May 24

48%

vs.

52%

Wacha

Hammel

W 4-3 May 23

46%

vs.

54%

Wainwright

Lackey

L 2-7 May 22

56%

vs.

44%

Garcia

Greinke

W 6-2 May 21

58%

vs.

42%

Leake

Ray

L 7-11 May 20

60%

vs.

40%

Martinez

Corbin

W 13-7 May 19

57%

vs.

43%

Wacha

Gray

W 2-0 May 18

63%

vs.

37%

Wainwright

Rusin

L 1-3 May 17

62%

vs.

38%

Garcia

Bettis

W 5-2 May 15

46%

@

54%

Leake

Wood

L 3-5 May 14

50%

@

50%

Martinez

Kazmir

L 4-8 May 13

46%

@

54%

Wacha

Stripling

W 12-10 May 12

53%

@

47%

Wainwright

Weaver

W 5-2 May 11

55%

@

45%

Garcia

Shoemaker

W 8-1 May 10

48%

@

52%

Leake

Santiago

L 5-10 May 8

49%

vs.

51%

Wacha

Cole

W 6-4 May 7

56%

vs.

44%

Wainwright

Locke

L 2-4 May 6

54%

vs.

46%

Martinez

Liriano

W 4-0 May 5

64%

vs.

36%

Garcia

Eickhoff

W 5-4 May 4

64%

vs.

36%

Leake

Morgan

L 0-1 May 3

61%

vs.

39%

Wacha

Nola

W 10-3 May 2

65%

vs.

35%

Wainwright

Hellickson

L 1-6 May 1

52%

vs.

48%

Martinez

Scherzer

L 1-6 Apr 30

56%

vs.

44%

Garcia

Ross

L 4-5 Apr 29

49%

vs.

51%

Leake

Strasburg

L 0-3 Apr 28

52%

@

48%

Wacha

De La Rosa

W 11-4 Apr 27

50%

@

50%

Wainwright

Corbin

W 8-2 Apr 26

52%

@

48%

Martinez

Miller

L 7-12 Apr 25

46%

@

54%

Garcia

Greinke

W 8-5 Apr 24

56%

@

43%

Leake

Rea

W 11-2 Apr 23

55%

@

45%

Wacha

Vargas

L 1-4 Apr 22

58%

@

42%

Wainwright

Cashner

W 5-3 Apr 20

48%

vs.

52%

Martinez

Hendricks

L 1-2 Apr 19

53%

vs.

47%

Garcia

Hammel

L 0-5 Apr 18

48%

vs.

52%

Leake

Lackey

W 4-3 Apr 17

62%

vs.

38%

Wacha

Moscot

L 8-9 Apr 16

62%

vs.

38%

Wainwright

Finnegan

W 14-3 Apr 15

64%

vs.

36%

Martinez

Melville

W 7-0 Apr 14

64%

vs.

36%

Garcia

Peralta

L 4-6 Apr 13

60%

vs.

40%

Leake

Anderson

W 10-1 Apr 11

59%

vs.

41%

Wacha

Jungmann

W 12-7 Apr 10

63%

@

37%

Wainwright

Perez

W 12-2 Apr 9

56%

@

44%

Martinez

Teheran

W 7-4 Apr 8

59%

@

41%

Garcia

Wisler

L 1-5 Apr 6

49%

@

51%

Leake

Nicasio

L 5-6 Apr 5

47%

@

53%

Wacha

Niese

L 1-4 Apr 3

47%

@

53%

Wainwright

Liriano

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