Rankings assume a 5x5 scoring system (for pitchers, we consider wins, saves, earned-run average, ratio, and strikeouts).
The next update, which will also have comments, comes on Tuesday, March 4. The ranks will be updated every week after that for the remainder of the season.
6. Erik Bedard, Mariners
7. Josh Beckett, Red Sox
8. Dan Haren, Diamondbacks
9. John Lackey, Angels
10. Carlos Zambrano, Cubs
11. Roy Oswalt, Astros
12. Cole Hamels, Phillies
13. Chris Young, Padres
14. Daisuke Matsuzaka, Red Sox
15. Felix Hernandez, Mariners
16. Roy Halladay, Blue Jays
17. Aaron Harang, Reds
18. Fausto Carmona, Indians
19. John Smoltz, Braves
20. Tim Lincecum, Giants
21. Matt Cain, Giants
22. Scott Kazmir, Rays
23. Jered Weaver, Angels
24. Brett Myers, Phillies
25. Yovani Gallardo, Brewers
26. Chien-Ming Wang, Yankees
27. Ben Sheets, Brewers
28. Chad Billingsley, Dodgers
29. Rich Hill, Cubs
30. Brad Penny , Dodgers
31. Tim Hudson, Braves
32. Francisco Liriano, Twins
33. Pedro Martinez, Mets
34. Jamie Shields, Rays
35. Ian Snell, Pirates
36. Javier Vazquez, White Sox
37. Jeff Francis, Rockies
38. Kelvim Escobar, Angels
39. Derek Lowe, Dodgers
40. Ted Lilly, Cubs
41. Bronson Arroyo, Reds
42. A.J. Burnett, Blue Jays
43. John Maine, Mets
44. Jeremy Bonderman, Tigers
45. Dustin McGowan, Blue Jays
46. Joe Blanton, Athletics
47. Dontrelle Willis, Tigers
48. Adam Wainright, Cardinals
49. Clay Buchholz, Red Sox
50. Oliver Perez, Mets
51. Tom Gorzelanny, Pirates
52. Barry Zito, Giants
53. Rich Harden, Athletics
54. Phil Hughes, Yankees
55. Gil Meche, Royals
56. Jeremy Guthrie, Orioles
57. Zack Greinke, Royals
58. Andy Pettitte, Yankees
59. Jon Garland, Angels
60. Jon Lester, Red Sox
61. Matt Garza, Rays
62. Randy Johnson, Diamondbacks
63. Boof Bonser, Twins
64. Kevin Correira, Giants
65. Paul Maholm, Pirates
66. Mark Buehrle , White Sox
67. Daniel Cabrera, Orioles
68. Brian Bannister, Royals
69. Ian Kennedy, Yankees
70. Scott Baker, Twins
71. Andrew Miller, Marlins
72. Noah Lowry, Giants
73. Shaun Marcum, Blue Jays
74. Tom Glavine, Braves
75. Kenny Rogers, Tigers
76. Sean Marshall, Cubs
77. Jarrod Washburn, Mariners
78. Tim Wakefield, Red Sox
79. Randy Wolf, Padres
80. Mark Prior, Padres
81. Anibal Sanchez, Marlins
82. Ubaldo Jimenez, Rockies
83. Greg Maddux, Padres
84. Paul Byrd, Indians
85. Homer Bailey, Reds
86. Doug Davis, Diamondbacks
87. Cliff Lee, Indians
88. Aaron Laffey, Indians
89. Joe Saunders, Angels
90. Anthony Reyes, Cardinals
91. Braden Looper, Cardinals
92. Miguel Batista, Mariners
93. Wandy Rodriguez, Astros
94. Carlos Slva, Twins
95. Justin Germano, Padres
96. Jeff Suppan, Brewers
97. Gio Gonzalez, Athletics
98. Chad Gaudin, Athletics
99. Brandon McCarthy, Rangers
100. Kevin Millwood, Rangers
101. Kyle Lohse, Free Agent
102. Jamie Moyer, Phillies
103. Kyle Kendrick, Phillies
104. Hiroki Kuroda, Dodgers
105. Aaron Cook, Rockies
106. Franklin Morales, Rockies
107. Nate Robertson, Tigers
108. Mike Mussina, Yankees
109. Jason Schmidt, Dodgers
110. Andy Sonnanstine, Rays
111. Ervin Santana, Angels
112. Jose Contreras, White Sox
113. Edgar Gonzalez, Diamondbacks
114. Yusmeiro Petit, Diamondbacks
115. Chae Seung Baek, Mariners
116. Mark Mulder, Cardinals
117. Ryan Dempster, Cubs
118. Jon Lieber, Cubs
119. Jason Marquis, Cubs
120. Jo Jo Reyes, Braves
121. Nick Blackburn, Twins
122. Matt Morris, Pirates
123. Jake Westbrook, Indians
124. Esteban Loaiza, Dodgers
125. Curt Schilling, Red Sox
126. Bartolo Colon, Free Agent
Relief Pitchers
1. Jonathan Papelbon, Red Sox
2. Joe Nathan, Twins
3. J.J. Putz, Mariners
4. Francisco Rodriguez, Angels
5. Mariano Rivera, Yankees
6. Takashi Saito, Dodgers
7. Billy Wagner, Mets
8. Bobby Jenks, White Sox
9. Francisco Cordero, Reds
10. Brad Lidge, Phillies
11. Jose Valverde, Astros
12. Huston Street, Athletics
13. Jason Isringhausen, Cardinals
14. Manny Corpas, Rockies
15. Rafael Soriano, Braves
16. Trevor Hoffman, Padres
17. Chad Cordero, Nationals
18. Todd Jones, Tigers
19. Joe Borowski, Indians
20. Matt Capps, Pirates
21. Joakim Soria, Royals
22. Brian Wilson, Giants
23. Kevin Gregg, Marlins
24. Eric Gagne, Brewers
25. George Sherrill, Orioles
26. Troy Percival, Rays
27. B.J. Ryan, Blue Jays
28. Joba Chamberlain, Yankees
29. Brandon Lyon, Diamondbacks
30. Carlos Marmol, Cubs
31. Eddie Guardado, Rangers
32. Jeremy Accardo, Blue Jays
33. Kerry Wood, Cubs
34. C.J. Wilson, Rangers
35. Chad Qualls, Diamondbacks
36. Dan Wheeler, Rays
37. Jamie Walker, Orioles
38. Tony Pena, Diamondbacks
39. Derrick Turnbow, Brewers
40. Scott Shields, Angels
41. Michael Wuertz, Cubs
42. Joaquin Benoit, Rangers
43. Jonathan Broxton, Dodgers
44. David Riske, Brewers
45. Brad Hennessey, Giants
46. Matt Lindstrom, Marlins
47. Bobby Howry, Cubs
48. Hideki Okajima, Red Sox
49. Aaron Heilman, Mets
50. Peter Moylan, Braves
51. Jared Burton, Reds
52. Justin Duchscherer, Athletics
53. Tom Gordon, Phillies
54. Jon Rauch, Nationals
55. Fernando Rodney, Tigers
56. Rafael Perez, Indians
57. Casey Janssen, Blue Jays
58. Carlos Villanueva, Brewers
59. Kazuo Fukumori, Rangers
60. Scott Linebrink, White Sox
61. Matt Guerrier, Twins
62. Manny Acosta, Braves
63. Akinori Otsuka, Free Agent
64. Octavio Dotel, White Sox
65. Cla Meredith, Padres
66. Joey Devine, Athletics
67. Alan Embree, Athletics
68. Russ Springer, Cardinals
69. Brian Fuentes, Rockies
70. Luis Ayala, Nationals
71. Joel Zumaya, Tigers
72. Jason Frasor, Blue Jays
73. Juan Cruz, Diamondbacks
74. Al Reyes, Rays
75. Lee Gardner, Marlins
76. James Hoey, Orioles
77. Pat Neshek, Twins
78. Rafael Betancourt, Indians
79. Scott Proctor, Dodgers
80. Pedro Feliciano, Mets
81. Ryan Franklin, Cardinals
82. Scott Downs, Blue Jays
83. David Weathers, Reds
84. Salomon Torres, Brewers
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