Retired
Gerrit Cole
Nickname:
Cole TrainBirthdate:
Sept. 8, 1990 (47 y, 3 m, 27 d)Born In:
Newport Beach, CA, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'3"/201
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 2028 (2nd) | Los Angeles (MLB) |
| 2024 (2nd) | New York (MLB) | |
| 2022 (3rd) | New York (MLB) | |
| 2021 (2nd) | New York (MLB) | |
| All-Star | 2025 | New York (MLB) |
| 2022 | New York (MLB) | |
| 2021 | New York (MLB) | |
| 2019 | None (MLB) | |
| 2018 | None (MLB) | |
| 2015 | None (MLB) | |
| Pitcher of the Month | Oct 2028 | Los Angeles (MLB) |
| Aug 2024 | New York (MLB) | |
| May 2022 | New York (MLB) | |
| Oct 2021 | New York (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 58 | 41.5 | 26.6 |
| Grey Ink | 228 | 195.8 | 149.9 |
| HoF Standard | 53 | 48.8 | 44.0 |
| WAR | 72.4 | 68.8 | 59.0 |
| WAR7 | 39.9 | 46.1 | 37.8 |
| JAWS | 56.1 | 57.4 | 48.4 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Justin Verlander R | 958 |
| Zack Greinke R | 921 |
| Curt Schilling R | 913 |
| Walker Buehler R | 909 |
| Mike Mussina R | 902 |
| CC Sabathia R | 890 |
| Clayton Kershaw R | 885 |
| Tim Hudson R | 881 |
| Andy Pettitte R | 875 |
| Juan Marichal R | 870 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9 | 7 |
| 2017 | 12 | 2 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 32 | 10 |
| 2017 | 33 | 1 |
| 2018 | 32 | 6 |
| 2019 | 33 | 5 |
| 2020 | 12 | 2 |
| 2021 | 33 | 8 |
| 2022 | 37 | 1 |
| 2023 | 36 | 1 |
| 2024 | 35 | 3 |
| 2025 | 34 | 3 |
| 2028 | 33 | 6 |
| 2029 | 33 | 8 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19 | 2 |
| 2018 | 15 | 10 |
| 2019 | 20 | 2 |
| 2020 | 7 | 2 |
| 2021 | 23 | 1 |
| 2022 | 13 | 8 |
| 2023 | 14 | 5 |
| 2024 | 15 | 3 |
| 2025 | 19 | 1 |
| 2028 | 15 | 4 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12 | 9 |
| 2022 | 15 | 7 |
| 2023 | 13 | 9 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.704 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0.750 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0.800 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0.852 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0.625 | 10 |
| 2025 | 0.704 | 4 |
| 2028 | 0.652 | 8 |
| 2029 | 0.650 | 10 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 208.0 | 7 |
| 2017 | 203.0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 200.1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 212.1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 73.0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 215.0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 225.2 | 1 |
| 2023 | 219.2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 227.2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 228.1 | 1 |
| 2029 | 199.2 | 4 |
| 2030 | 185.0 | 7 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 832 | 10 |
| 2017 | 849 | 3 |
| 2018 | 799 | 8 |
| 2019 | 817 | 8 |
| 2020 | 288 | 5 |
| 2021 | 869 | 2 |
| 2022 | 918 | 1 |
| 2023 | 919 | 1 |
| 2024 | 912 | 4 |
| 2025 | 933 | 2 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 31 | 2 |
| 2020 | 14 | 2 |
| 2021 | 39 | 1 |
| 2023 | 34 | 8 |
| 2024 | 30 | 7 |
| 2025 | 29 | 9 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 202 | 10 |
| 2017 | 196 | 10 |
| 2018 | 276 | 2 |
| 2019 | 326 | 1 |
| 2020 | 94 | 3 |
| 2021 | 261 | 1 |
| 2022 | 281 | 1 |
| 2023 | 246 | 2 |
| 2024 | 266 | 2 |
| 2025 | 235 | 1 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 9 | 7 |
| 2018 | 9 | 10 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.596 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2.875 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2.501 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3.558 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3.151 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3.518 | 7 |
| 2025 | 3.547 | 5 |
| 2028 | 3.108 | 1 |
| 2029 | 3.336 | 4 |
| 2030 | 3.649 | 10 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.276 | 4 |
| 2024 | 0.280 | 8 |
| 2025 | 0.288 | 8 |
| 2028 | 0.268 | 3 |
| 2029 | 0.272 | 5 |
| 2030 | 0.252 | 1 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.091 | 8 |
| 2018 | 1.033 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0.895 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1.112 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1.121 | 5 |
| 2024 | 1.059 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1.126 | 4 |
| 2028 | 1.021 | 1 |
| 2029 | 1.047 | 1 |
| 2030 | 0.989 | 1 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7.918 | 10 |
| 2018 | 6.424 | 2 |
| 2019 | 6.019 | 2 |
| 2021 | 8.205 | 9 |
| 2022 | 7.976 | 5 |
| 2024 | 7.274 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8.080 | 9 |
| 2028 | 7.655 | 3 |
| 2030 | 7.346 | 5 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.438 | 7 |
| 2019 | 2.035 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1.800 | 8 |
| 2022 | 2.114 | 8 |
| 2024 | 2.253 | 7 |
| 2025 | 2.050 | 7 |
| 2026 | 1.883 | 6 |
| 2028 | 1.531 | 2 |
| 2029 | 1.172 | 1 |
| 2030 | 1.557 | 1 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 8 |
| 2018 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 55 | 10 |
| 2019 | 48 | 6 |
| 2026 | 35 | 3 |
| 2028 | 33 | 1 |
| 2029 | 26 | 2 |
| 2030 | 32 | 1 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 199 | 7 |
| 2021 | 196 | 8 |
| 2022 | 200 | 9 |
| 2023 | 214 | 3 |
| 2025 | 205 | 7 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 143 | 4 |
| 2019 | 142 | 3 |
| 2028 | 165 | 7 |
| 2030 | 151 | 6 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11 | 4 |
| 2018 | 19 | 6 |
| 2022 | 22 | 8 |
| 2028 | 23 | 10 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6.0 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6.3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 7.7 | 1 |
| 2021 | 4.1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 7.3 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4.1 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5.2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 4.9 | 5 |
| 2028 | 4.3 | 5 |
| 2029 | 4.1 | 8 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 | 2 |
| 2019 | 5 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 6 |
| 2028 | 8 | 6 |
| 2029 | 7 | 5 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5.9 | 8 |
| 2018 | 6.5 | 6 |
| 2019 | 8.4 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2.2 | 8 |
| 2021 | 5.9 | 2 |
| 2022 | 6.4 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4.1 | 10 |
| 2024 | 6.0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 6.0 | 4 |
| 2028 | 6.1 | 2 |
| 2029 | 5.3 | 5 |