| Power Ranking | ||||
| WEEK | RECORD | RANK | COMMENT | |
| Week 8 | 25-19 | 8 | Gerardo Parra and Paul Goldschmidt battling for the National League MVP? The two lead NL position players in WAR at 2.8, trailing only pitchers Clayton Kershaw and Matt Harvey (both at 3.1). -- David Schoenfield, SweetSpot | |
| Week 7 | 21-17 | 9 | Left-hander Patrick Corbin continues to impress. He's allowed two or fewer runs in each of his seven starts and has given up only two home runs in 46 1/3 innings pitched. -- ESPN.com | |
| Week 6 | 16-15 | 15 | Arizona leads the majors with 24 defensive runs saved -- Gerardo Parra, A.J. Pollock, Cody Ross and Cliff Pennington in particular have been excellent -- but Brandon McCarthy continues to struggle at 0-3, 7.22. He has walked only five batters in six starts, but has allowed 19 extra-base hits. -- David Schoenfield, SweetSpot | |
| Week 5 | 15-10 | 11 | The D-backs won three extra-inning games, and then Patrick Corbin closed out the week with another strong performance. Grit is good. -- David Schoenfield, SweetSpot | |
| Week 4 | 10-8 | 13 | Didi Gregorius is batting a whopping .545 with two home runs in his first three games since being called up from the minor leagues. -- ESPN.com | |
| Week 3 | 8-4 | 8 | The D-backs begin a nine-game road trip on Tuesday against the Yankees, Rockies and Giants. Second-year lefties Wade Miley and Patrick Corbin are a combined 4-0 in four starts. -- David Schoenfield, SweetSpot | |
| Week 2 | 5-1 | 15 | Paul Goldschmidt has been on fire to begin the season as he's batting .370 with five extra-base hits in the first six games. -- ESPN.com | |
| Week 1 | 0-0 | 17 | Ian Kennedy, the Diamondbacks' No. 1 starter, has made 30 or more starts in each of the past three seasons. -- ESPN.com | |