Gerrit Cole stats

Yankees

Starting Pitcher · #45

Age 36 · 6' 4" · 220 lbs

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Gerrit Cole recorded 10 wins, a 3.61 ERA and 131 strikeouts in 22 games of 2026 for the New York Yankees. Last game: .

Stats

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GP
22
W · 41st
10
L
9
ERA · 45th
3.61
IP
127.0
K
131
BB
25
WHIP · 19th
1.10

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
2013PIT191073.22117.1100281.17
2014PIT221153.65138.0138401.21
2015PIT321982.60208.0202441.09
2016PIT217103.88116.098361.44
2017PIT3312124.26203.0196551.25
2018HOU321552.88200.1276641.03
2019HOU332052.50212.1326480.89
2020NYY12732.8473.094170.96
2021NYY301683.23181.1243411.06
2022NYY331383.50200.2257501.02
2023NYY331542.63209.0222480.98
2024NYY17853.4195.099291.13
2026NYY221093.61127.0131251.10

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career regular season

GP
339
W
163
L
89
ERA
3.20
IP
2,081.0
K
2,382
BB
525
WHIP
1.09

Career Postseason

GP
23
W
11
L
7
ERA
2.73
IP
138.1
K
161
BB
37
WHIP
1.03

Expanded

QS · 42nd
12
CG
0
SHO
0
K/9 · 34th
9.3
GB
123
FB
236
G/F
0.50
WP
0

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
2013PIT14007.71731641.14
2014PIT15009.02001841.19
2015PIT25008.728429217
2016PIT11107.61751910.95
2017PIT20008.72773170.97
2018HOU201112.41702820.69
2019HOU260013.81802600.74
2020NYY82111.6661090.62
2021NYY182112.11882520.75
2022NYY210011.52032800.72
2023NYY24229.62193240.74
2024NYY8009.4981580.60
2026NYY12009.31232360.50

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Career regular season

QS
222
CG
8
SHO
5
K/9
10.3
GB
2,356
FB
3,049
G/F
0.80
WP
58

Bio

Age
36 yearsSep 8, 1990
Height
6' 4"
Weight
220 lbs
Experience
13 yearsDebut 2013
Birthplace
Newport Beach, CA
Draft
2011Rd 1, Pk 1
College
UCLA
AL Cy Young
2023

Latest performance

Gerrit Cole

Oct 03 · @ TB · L 1-0

IP
5.0
H
5
R
1
ER
1
BB
1
K
5
HR
1
ERA
1.80

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentIPHRERK
Sat, Oct 03atTBL 1-055115
Wed, Sep 23vsTBW 9-25.23228
Fri, Sep 18atARIW 9-264226
Sat, Sep 12vsNYML 12-24.19554
Sun, Sep 06atSDL 4-376443
Tue, Sep 01atLAAW 7-35.18335

What are Gerrit Cole's career stats?

Gerrit Cole has played 13 seasons for the Pirates, the Astros and the Yankees. He has 163 wins and 2,382 strikeouts with a 3.20 ERA over 2,081.0 innings. His best season so far is 2019: 20 wins, a 2.50 ERA and 326 strikeouts.

Milestones within reach

  • 118 more strikeouts for 2,500 — 2,382 now, 131 in his best season of the last two
Every MLB milestone within reach →

Best single games

  • Strikeouts (Pitching): 16 @ ARI on May 4, 2018, W 8-0
Gerrit Cole's best game in each stat, by season
K: Batters this pitcher struck out.
202611
202410
202311
202214
202115
202010
201915
201816
201710
20167
201510
201412
201312

What the columns mean: K

Regular season only, from MLB game logs since 2013.

League leaderboards and awards

13 seasons, 9 postseasons, 2013 to 2026

Gerrit Cole led MLB in strikeouts (pitching) (2019, 2022) and WHIP (2023); finished top 10 in a stat 15 times.

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 53rd in strikeouts (pitching) (2,382)
  • 212th in wins (pitching) (163)

Among the 9,244 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

More on Gerrit Cole

Playoff series

Gerrit Cole played 23 games across 9 MLB postseasons in 16 series — 7 won, 9 lost.

Gerrit Cole's line in each playoff series
IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.
2026TBLost 0-115.0515
2024KCWon 2-0212.01348
2024CLEWon 1-014.1624
2024LADLost 0-2212.28110
2022CLEWon 2-0213.110316
2022HOULost 0-115.0537
2021BOSLost 0-112.0433
2020CLEWon 1-017.06213
2020TBLost 1-1211.17417
2019TBWon 2-0215.26125
2019NYYWon 1-017.0407
2019WSHLost 1-1214.011615
2018CLEWon 1-017.03112
2018BOSLost 0-116.0645
2015CHCLost 0-115.0644
2013STLLost 1-1211.05310

What the columns mean: IP · H · ER · K

Gerrit Cole’s playoff series, round by round

Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.