Spring rotation wrap-up 2026, AL

With many of your drafts set to begin over the weekend, let's take an early look at each team's projected starting rotation and relevant spring training news, and identify arms whose stock has changed during the spring.

As a reminder, our PT Today and PT Tomorrow columns will provide closer looks at these battles as they evolve.

Here is the analysis for the American League with dollar projections assuming a standard 5x5 league. You also can reference the same analysis for NL rotations.

AMERICAN LEAGUE
 

Athletics

 Projection 2026Spring 2026
NameADPIPERAWHIPGB%BPX$IPK-BB%GB%SwK%Ball%
Luis Severino557 181 4.08 1.33 43%101 22%50%11.8%32%
Jeffrey Springs558 167 4.15 1.30 35%93 11 4%29%7.3%45%
Aaron Civale712 131 4.47 1.28 

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