Designed solely for predictive purposes, our current ratings improved upon our original ratings in several ways, most notably by incorporating a preseason rating (or "prior") for each team. Using preseason ratings improves the overall predictive accuracy of the system, although the impact of a team's preseason rating decreases over time.

Rating name Best Worst
Predictive Rating LA Dodgers Colorado
Home Rating Arizona Oakland
Away Rating Cleveland Colorado
Home Advantage Colorado Cleveland
Strength Of Schedule St. Louis Arizona
Future SOS Colorado Minnesota
Season SOS Colorado Minnesota
SOS - Basic St. Louis Arizona
In-Div SOS San Diego Arizona
Non-Div SOS St. Louis Cincinnati
Last 5 Rating Arizona Colorado
Last 10 Rating Arizona Colorado
In-Div Rating Arizona Colorado
Non-Div Rating Baltimore Oakland
Luck Rating San Diego Seattle
Consistency Rating Boston LA Dodgers
Vs. 1-5 Rating NY Yankees LA Angels
Vs. 6-10 Rating Boston Colorado
Vs. 11-16 Rating Toronto Kansas City
Vs. 17-22 Rating Pittsburgh Oakland
Vs. 23-30 Rating Arizona Miami

Do you still use our old rankings for your personal system? See our old rankings.