With Adam Wainwright off the market due to a long-term extension, starting pitching will not be a strength of the 2013-14 free agent class. Big names like Josh Johnson, Roy Halladay, and Tim Lincecum have struggled in the early going, while Matt Garza has yet to make his season debut. There's an opening for a surprise candidate to end up being the most popular free agent starter. Make your pick in our latest poll.
Who is the best starting pitcher of the upcoming free agent class?
Josh Johnson
19.58%
(3,103 votes)
Tim Lincecum
13.47%
(2,135 votes)
Roy Halladay
11.11%
(1,761 votes)
Tim Hudson
11.07%
(1,754 votes)
Matt Garza
10.59%
(1,678 votes)
Paul Maholm
9.67%
(1,532 votes)
Hiroki Kuroda
6.58%
(1,043 votes)
Barry Zito
3.60%
(570 votes)
Someone not listed
3.37%
(534 votes)
Jason Hammel
3.04%
(482 votes)
A.J. Burnett
2.69%
(426 votes)
Andy Pettitte
1.80%
(285 votes)
Dan Haren
1.72%
(273 votes)
Ervin Santana
1.33%
(210 votes)
Joe Saunders
0.37%
(59 votes)
Total Votes: 15,845
