BPV surgers, 2026
May 23 2026
With nearly two months of data for us to analyze, let's take a look at the starting pitchers whose overall skills as measured by BPV have increased the most from 2025 to 2026.
These SP have posted a significant increase in their BPV from last year to this season (min 30+ IP in 2025 and 2026):
| Name | Lg | GB% Δ | SwK% Δ | FpK% Δ | Ball% Δ | BPV '25 | BPV '26 | BPV Δ |
| Roki Sasaki | NL | +3% | +4% | +3% | -5% | (26) | 79 | +106 |
| Davis Martin | AL | -5% | +3% | +3% | -4% | 58 | 146 | +87 |
| Emerson Hancock | AL | +2% | +2% | +0% | -0% | 51 | 134 | +83 |
| Jacob Misiorowski | NL | +10% | +4% | +7% | -1% | 119 | 195 | +76 |
| Randy Vasquez | NL | -1% | +4% | +2% | -1% | 13 | 79 | +66 |
| Walker Buehler | NL | +1% | -1% | +4% | -0% | 21 | 85 | +64 |
| Cameron Schlittler | AL | +11% | +3% | +2% | -3% | 98 | 161 | +64 |
| Will Warren | AL | +3% | +1% | -4% | -2% | 94 | 154 | +61 |
| Gavin Williams | AL | +1% | +2% | +8% | -6% | 70 | 129 | +60 |
| Ryan Weathers | AL | -0% | -2% | +7% | -1% | 102 | 155 | +53 |
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