Recently it has been mentioned that the Blue Jays would be willing to listen to trade offers for their ace Roy Halladay. Many sports writers are saying that teams in contention should give up whatever it takes to get Halladay because he is one of the best pitchers in baseball. While the Toronto star is certainly in the discussion of the games best starting pitchers, is he the best starting pitcher? If it is not Roy Halladay, then who is the best starter in the majors?

Halladay is 10-2 this year with a 2.79 earned run average. The 11 year veteran has a cy-young award, 6 selections to the all-star team, and was the Sporting News pitcher of the year in 2003. This pitcher is an absolute workhorse that will go out there every fifth day guaranteed. Earlier this year he had a game in