Where every 2024 MLB Opening Day starting pitcher went to high school

A California and Florida starter will even face off as Jupiter (Fla.) alum Miles Mikolas of the St. Louis Cardinals will pitch against the Los Angeles Dodgers and Tyler Glasnow, who hails from Hart (Newhall, Calif.).

Mississippi is the only other state with at least two Opening Day starting pitchers. Magnolia State natives Garrett Crochet and Justin Steele are expected to take the mound for the White Sox and Cubs, respectively.

Patrick Sandoval, Angels, Mission Viejo
Corbin Burnes, Orioles, Centennial (Bakersfield)
Logan Webb, Giants, Rocklin
Tyler Glasnow, Dodgers, Hart (Newhall)
Shane Bieber, Guardians, Laguna Hills

Florida – 5
Cole Ragans, Royals, North Florida Christian (Tallahassee)
Nestor Cortes, Yankees, Hialeah
Jesus Luzardo, Marlins, Stoneman Douglas (Parkland)
Miles Mikolas, Cardinals, Jupiter
Zach Eflin, Rays, Hagerty (Oviedo)



Mississippi – 2
Garrett Crochet, White Sox, Ocean Springs
Justin Steele, Cubs, George County (Lucedale)

Arizona – 1
Tarik Skubal, Tigers, Kingman Academy (Kingman)

Colorado – 1
Kyle Freeland, Rockies, Thomas Jefferson (Denver)

Georgia – 1
Zach Wheeler, Phillies, East Paulding (Dallas)

Iowa – 1
Mitch Keller, Pirates, Xavier (Cedar Rapids)

New Jersey – 1
Zac Gallen, Diamondbacks, Bishop Eustace Prep (Pennsauken)

New York – 1
Josiah Gray, Nationals, New Rochelle



North Carolina – 1
Alex Wood, Athletics, Ardrey Kell (Charlotte)

Tennessee – 1
Spencer Strider, Braves, Christian Academy of Knoxville (Knoxville)

Texas – 1
Nathan Eovaldi, Rangers, Alvin

Dominican Republic – 5
Brayan Bello, Red Sox

Colombia – 1
Jose Quintana, Mets

Japan – 1
Yu Darvish, Padres

Puerto Rico – 1