Updated Monday Sep. 25

2023 MLB Strength of Schedule Rankings

Strength of Schedule Remaining and Strength of Schedule Played for all 30 MLB teams.

Our Strength of Schedule rankings represents the average difficulty of those opponents that each team has faced or will face during the current season. The strength of an opponent is determined by their ranking in our Composite MLB Power Rankings. A low opponent average ranking (opp avg) indicates a difficult schedule, whereas a high opponent average ranking suggests an easier schedule.

MLB Strength of Schedule Remaining

Our Strength of Schedule Remaining rankings show the average difficulty of opponents each team will face for the rest of the season.

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	TEAM	DIVISION	GURU RANK	AVERAGE OPPONENT RANK
1	NationalsWSH69-88	NL East	27	4.40
2	RockiesCOL56-99	NL West	29	5.50
3	GiantsSF77-79	NL West	19	5.50
4	CubsCHC82-74	NL Central	14	6.20
5	Red SoxBOS76-80	AL East	16	6.90
6	MarinersSEA84-71	AL West	6	7.50
7	Blue JaysTOR87-69	AL East	7	7.50
8	RaysTB95-62	AL East	3	11.20
9	PiratesPIT74-82	NL Central	24	12.00
10	MetsNYM71-85	NL East	15	12.00
11	AstrosHOU85-71	AL West	5	12.30
12	White SoxCHW60-96	AL Central	26	13.00
13	RangersTEX87-68	AL West	8	13.30
14	AthleticsOAK48-108	AL West	30	15.50
15	CardinalsSTL68-88	NL Central	23	16.20
16	DiamondbacksARI82-73	NL West	18	16.50
17	YankeesNYY78-77	AL East	13	17.30
18	RoyalsKC54-102	AL Central	28	18.00
19	BrewersMIL88-68	NL Central	12	18.20
20	AngelsLAA70-86	AL West	21	18.70
21	MarlinsMIA81-75	NL East	17	20.20
22	PhilliesPHI87-69	NL East	4	20.20
23	BravesATL100-56	NL East	1	20.30
24	OriolesBAL97-59	AL East	10	20.40
25	RedsCIN80-77	NL Central	22	21.80
26	PadresSD77-79	NL West	9	21.90
27	GuardiansCLE74-83	AL Central	20	22.70
28	TigersDET73-83	AL Central	25	23.70
29	DodgersLAD96-59	NL West	2	24.30
30	TwinsMIN83-73	AL Central	11	29.40

MLB Strength of Schedule Played

Our Strength of Schedule Played shows the current average ranking for each opponent that a given team has faced to date.