Jul 15, 2025; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; American League pitcher Tarik Skubal (29) of the Detroit Tigers pitches during the first inning during the 2025 MLB All Star Game at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images
Skubal has a 2.19 ERA, 0.81 WHIP, and 164 strikeouts in 127.2 innings.
2. Zack Wheeler, Philadelphia Phillies
Jul 12, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Zack Wheeler (45) throws a pitch during the first inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: David Frerker-Imagn Images
Wheeler has a 2.39 ERA, 0.88 WHIP, and 164 strikeouts in 128 innings.
3. Paul Skenes, Pittsburgh Pirates
May 11, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes (30) poses with his girlfriend Louisiana State University gymnast Olivia Dunn (right) after making his major league debut against the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park. The Pirates won 10-8. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
Skenes has a 1.91 ERA, 0.91 WHIP, and 137 strikeouts in 127 innings.
4. Garrett Crochet, Boston Red Sox
Jul 12, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Garrett Crochet (35) throws during the first inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images
Crochet has a 2.19 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, and 165 strikeouts in 135.1 innings.
5. Hunter Brown, Houston Astros
Jul 13, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros starting pitcher Hunter Brown (58) reacts after giving up a home run to Texas Rangers right fielder Adolis García (53) during the third inning at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images
Brown has a 2.57 ERA, 0.99 WHIP, and 144 strikeouts in 119 innings.
6. Joe Ryan, Minnesota Twins
Jul 6, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Joe Ryan (41) throws to the Tampa Bay Rays in the first inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images
Ryan has a 2.63 ERA, 0.90 WHIP, and 132 strikeouts in 116.1 innings.
7. Jacob deGrom, Texas Rangers
Jul 12, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (48) pitches against the Houston Astros in the sixth inning at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Image
deGrom has a 2.28 ERA, 0.90 WHIP, and 122 strikeouts in 118.1 innings.
8. Max Fried, New York Yankees
Jul 1, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; New York Yankees starting pitcher Max Fried (54) throws a pitch against the Toronto Blue Jays during the first inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images
Fried has a 2.62 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, and 116 strikeouts in 127.1 innings.
9. Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Los Angeles Dodgers
Jul 22, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto (18) prepares to throw a pitch against the Minnesota Twins in the first inning at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
Yamamoto has a 2.55 ERA, 1.05 WHIP, and 124 strikeouts in 109.1 innings.
10. Carlos Rodon, New York Yankees
Jul 15, 2025; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; American League pitcher Carlos Rodon (55) of the New York Yankees pitches in the second inning during the 2025 MLB All Star Game at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images
Rodon has a 3.10 ERA, 1.05 WHIP, and 139 strikeouts in 124.2 innings.
By Louis Friedl 
Angel Atienza-Romero