Gerrit Cole
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New York Yankees#45 · SP

Gerrit Cole

Age 35
Contract Value $36,000,000/yr
Size 6' 4" · 220
Throws RHP
Bats Right
From Newport Beach, CA
8–8
W-L
3.41
ERA
1.09
WHIP
113
K
111.0
IP
19
GS
75P-ScoreSTRONG

Cole combines elite consistency with very strong results. He ranks 23rd among 224 qualified starters.

How P-Score works
Stats updated Sep 7, 11:35 AM ETLast game Sep 6 at SD
Next start
No probable start has been announced.

Season overview

ERA
3.4152nd
WHIP
1.0930th
K/9
9.260th
BB/9
1.89th
FIP
3.7060th
HR/9
1.4151st
IP/start
5.874th
WAR
2.255th
How good is he?
StatPlayerMLB AvgPercentile
Results8150
VERY STRONG
Strikeouts & Control7550
STRONG
Run Prevention5750
AVERAGE
Consistency9350
ELITE
Form6150
ABOVE AVG

Recent form

Last 5 starts
ERA
3.563.41
▲ 0.15
K/9
7.79.2
▼ 1.5
BB/9
1.51.8
▼ 0.3
IP/start
6.15.8
▲ 0.3
Pitches/start
8788
▼ 1
·Completed six innings in four of five starts.
·Strikeout rate fell from 9.2 to 7.7 K/9.

Pitch arsenal (2026)

Usage %Velocity
  • Four-seam FB49.3%95.7 mph
  • Slider19.8%89.1 mph
  • Knuckle Curve13.8%82.6 mph
  • Changeup13.5%85.0 mph
  • Sinker3.5%92.8 mph

Hot / cold zones (vs RHB)

.300.214.143.278.339.200.174.269.344
  • Better than MLB avg
  • Similar to MLB avg
  • Worse than MLB avg

Monthly ERA (2026)

Minimum 1 GS

Splits

Home / away
Home (8 GS)
3.35
WHIP 0.91
Away (11 GS)
3.45
WHIP 1.23
0.10 ERA better at home
vs handedness
vs LHH
.636
vs RHH
.745
.109 OPS better vs LHH
By monthERA · IP · K
September5.1112.18
August2.3530.232
July2.9730.139
June6.1225.022
May0.0012.212
Rest daysERA · WHIP · K/9
5 days (7 GS)3.741.069.3
6+ days (11 GS)3.501.149.6
Sample sizes below four starts are not shown

Career

YearTeamW-LERAIPKWHIPFIPWAR
2026NYYNew York Yankees8–83.41111.01131.093.702.2

Frequently asked

What is Gerrit Cole's ERA in 2026?+
3.41 across 19 starts and 111.0 innings, with a 1.09 WHIP and a 3.70 FIP. That ERA ranks 52nd among qualified starters.
When is his next start?+
No probable start has been announced.
What pitches does he throw?+
He throws four-seam fb (49.3% at 95.7 mph mph), slider (19.8% at 89.1 mph mph), knuckle curve (13.8% at 82.6 mph mph), changeup (13.5% at 85.0 mph mph), sinker (3.5% at 92.8 mph mph).
What is his P-Score?+
75 out of 100, which we label strong — 23rd among 224 qualified starters.
How has he pitched in his last 5 starts?+
A 3.56 ERA, 7.7 K/9, 1.5 BB/9.
Gerrit Cole Stats 2026: ERA, Game Log, Splits & Next Start | PitcherStat