P Gerrit 'Cole Train' Cole #12
Chicago White Sox MLB
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/31/2025
 OA: 65 POT: 65
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P GERRIT 'COLE TRAIN' COLE #12 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
30 30 14-7 0 4.46 171.2 175 26 49 185 1.30 3.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 60 55
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 55 55 60 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 80 80
Slider 75 75
Curveball 70 70
Changeup 55 55
Cutter 65 65
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 30
Defense 70
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 50
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/28/2025 @ COL Win, 6-3 X 5.1 6 3 3 4 4
10/18/2025 @ TOR Win, 18-4 X 5.2 4 2 2 3 6 Win
10/10/2025 @ BAL Win, 6-3 X 6.2 7 2 2 1 8 Win
09/27/2025 @ WAS Win, 8-6 X 6.0 7 4 4 2 7 Win
09/21/2025 SD Loss, 3-7 X 5.0 9 6 6 1 6 Loss
09/15/2025 BAL Win, 7-4 X 5.2 6 3 3 1 9 Win
09/10/2025 TB Loss, 3-6 X 5.0 4 4 3 2 5 Loss
08/17/2025 @ KC Loss, 4-5 X 2.2 6 4 2 1 4 Loss
08/11/2025 DET Win, 5-1 X 6.0 5 1 1 3 5
08/06/2025 @ SEA Win, 9-5 X 6.0 2 1 1 3 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/08/1990
Born in:Newport Beach, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$7,000,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:12 Years, 111 Days
Service This Yr:195 Days
40-Man Service:12 Years, 111 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 30 30 14 7 0 4.46 171.2 175 95 85 26 49 185 0 0.0 0 14 46.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.06 9.17 9.70 2.57 3.91 1.30 89 3.3 .314        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 355 78 19 4 9 37 22 97 2 0 1 .220 .266 .372 .638      
vs. RHB 326 97 21 2 17 58 27 88 2 0 5 .298 .358 .531 .889      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 1 1 1 0 0 2.57 7.0 5 2 2 1 0 7  
April 5 5 4 1 0 2.27 35.2 29 14 9 4 6 31  
May 6 6 2 3 0 7.58 29.2 41 25 25 5 10 36  
June 5 5 2 0 0 4.40 28.2 26 15 14 1 12 34  
July 6 6 2 0 0 3.93 34.1 35 16 15 7 8 37  
August 3 3 1 1 0 2.45 14.2 13 6 4 2 7 13  
September 4 4 2 2 0 6.65 21.2 26 17 16 6 6 27  
Spring Training 5 5 3 1 0 3.18 17.0 12 6 6 3 3 17  
Postseason 3 3 2 0 0 3.57 17.2 17 7 7 3 8 18  
Last Year 33 33 11 11 0 4.79 180.1 179 102 96 27 46 168  
2 Years Ago 47 17 7 7 0 4.15 128.0 121 62 59 16 50 147  
Career 400 370 158 117 0 3.73 2231.1 2091 992 926 273 599 2310  
Home 15 15 6 3 0 4.03 89.1 89 46 40 14 23 98  
Road 15 15 8 4 0 4.92 82.1 86 49 45 12 26 87  
Grass 29 29 13 7 0 4.37 166.2 171 91 81 26 45 177  
Turf 1 1 1 0 0 7.20 5.0 4 4 4 0 4 8  
Day 12 12 6 3 0 4.54 67.1 76 41 34 9 19 67  
Night 18 18 8 4 0 4.40 104.1 99 54 51 17 30 118  
As Starter 30 30 14 7 0 4.46 171.2 175 95 85 26 49 185  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2013 Pittsburgh - MLB 22 19 19 10 7 0 3.22 117.1 109 43 42 7 28 100 0 0 1.17 .306 2.99 2.8 116
2014 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 22 22 11 5 0 3.65 138.0 127 58 56 11 40 138 0 0 1.21 .311 3.29 2.5 100
2015 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 32 32 19 8 0 2.60 208.0 183 71 60 11 44 202 0 0 1.09 .301 2.77 6.0 150
2016 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 21 21 7 10 0 3.88 116.0 131 57 50 7 36 98 1 0 1.44 .349 3.40 2.7 107
2017 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 33 33 12 12 0 4.26 203.0 199 98 96 31 55 196 0 0 1.25 .301 4.21 3.0 102
2018 San Diego - MLB 27 29 29 15 9 0 2.98 178.1 155 64 59 22 36 161 1 0 1.07 .273 3.77 3.7 146
2019 Seattle - MLB 28 36 36 12 11 0 3.90 219.0 210 99 95 30 78 234 0 0 1.32 .304 4.05 3.6 111
2020 Houston - MLB 29 36 36 8 13 0 5.09 187.1 199 112 106 43 54 227 0 0 1.35 .331 4.61 1.9 85
2021 St. Louis - MLB 30 30 30 13 10 0 3.19 183.2 154 72 65 21 43 228 0 0 1.07 .300 3.07 4.7 121
2022 St. Louis - MLB 31 32 32 19 7 0 2.56 200.2 149 59 57 21 40 226 0 0 0.94 .262 3.03 5.7 160
2023 Arizona - MLB 32 47 17 7 7 0 4.15 128.0 121 62 59 16 50 147 0 0 1.34 .319 3.69 2.3 107
2024 Seattle - MLB 33 33 33 11 11 0 4.79 180.1 179 102 96 27 46 168 1 1 1.25 .295 4.36 2.4 91
2025 Chicago - MLB 34 30 30 14 7 0 4.46 171.2 175 95 85 26 49 185 0 0 1.30 .314 3.91 3.3 98
Total MLB 400 370 158 117 0 3.73 2231.1 2091 992 926 273 599 2310 3 1 1.21 .303 3.65 44.6 112
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2012 Bradenton - A+ 21 13 13 5 1 0 2.55 67.0 53 24 19 5 21 69 0 0 1.10 .274 3.19 1.7 158
2012 Altoona - AA 21 12 12 3 6 0 2.90 59.0 54 28 19 2 23 60 0 0 1.31 .315 2.88 1.7 137
2012 Indianapolis - AAA 21 1 1 1 0 0 4.50 6.0 6 3 3 0 1 7 0 0 1.17 .375 1.37 0.3 89
2013 Indianapolis - AAA 22 12 12 5 3 0 2.91 68.0 44 23 22 4 28 47 0 0 1.06 .216 3.99 1.0 137
2014 Indianapolis - AAA 23 4 4 3 1 0 2.01 22.1 21 5 5 1 5 16 0 0 1.16 .294 3.16 0.6 198
2016 Indianapolis - AAA 25 2 2 0 0 0 0.00 8.0 4 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0.50 .267 0.58 0.5 999
Total IL 19 19 9 4 0 2.59 104.1 75 31 30 5 34 82 0 0 1.04 .246 3.40 154.4
Total AA 12 12 3 6 0 2.90 59.0 54 28 19 2 23 60 0 0 1.31 .315 2.88 136.6
Total FSL 13 13 5 1 0 2.55 67.0 53 24 19 5 21 69 0 0 1.10 .274 3.19 158.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2018 San Diego - MLB 27 1 1 0 1 0 3.00 6.0 6 2 2 1 2 5 0 0 1.33 .312 4.74 0.1 145
2021 St. Louis - MLB 30 3 3 1 1 0 6.11 17.2 24 12 12 2 8 16 0 0 1.81 .415 4.34 0.2 63
2022 St. Louis - MLB 31 1 1 0 1 0 11.25 4.0 5 5 5 1 2 5 0 0 1.75 .364 5.56 -0.0 36
2023 Arizona - MLB 32 3 3 0 2 0 3.71 17.0 11 9 7 5 5 18 0 0 0.94 .154 5.60 -0.0 119
2024 Seattle - MLB 33 4 4 1 2 0 4.98 21.2 16 12 12 1 8 28 0 0 1.11 .288 2.67 0.8 87
2025 Chicago - MLB 34 3 3 2 0 0 3.57 17.2 17 7 7 3 8 18 0 0 1.42 .292 4.76 0.2 122
Total MLB 15 15 4 7 0 4.82 84.0 79 47 45 13 33 90 0 0 1.33 .301 4.34 86.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2012 Indianapolis - AAA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Altoona - AA P 12 0 2 8 1 10 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Bradenton - A+ P 13 0 12 8 0 20 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Pittsburgh - MLB P 19 19 7 13 2 21 1 .952 117.1 1.53 0.0 .000
2013 Indianapolis - AAA P 12 0 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Pittsburgh - MLB P 22 22 7 24 1 33 2 .939 138.0 2.02 0.0 .000
2014 Indianapolis - AAA P 4 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Pittsburgh - MLB P 32 32 10 37 1 47 0 1.000 208.0 2.03 -0.2 .000
2016 Pittsburgh - MLB P 21 21 11 24 1 37 2 .946 116.0 2.72 -1.8 .000
2016 Indianapolis - AAA P 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Pittsburgh - MLB P 33 33 16 30 5 48 2 .958 203.0 2.04 -1.5 .000
2018 San Diego - MLB P 29 29 6 34 1 40 0 1.000 178.1 2.02 +0.1 .970
2019 Seattle - MLB P 36 36 6 27 1 34 1 .971 219.0 1.36 -1.4 1.030
2020 Houston - MLB P 35 35 4 14 0 18 0 1.000 187.1 0.86 -0.0 1.201
2021 St. Louis - MLB P 30 30 4 17 0 22 1 .955 183.2 1.03 -2.5 1.077
2022 St. Louis - MLB P 32 32 5 10 0 17 2 .882 200.2 0.67 -0.7 1.148
2023 Arizona - MLB P 47 17 4 12 0 16 0 1.000 128.0 1.12 -0.4 1.143
2024 Seattle - MLB P 33 33 5 11 0 17 1 .941 180.1 0.80 -1.1 .839
2025 Chicago - MLB P 30 30 7 7 0 16 2 .875 171.2 0.73 -1.8 .903
TOTAL P 443 369 111 287 13 413 15 .964 2231.1 1.61 -11.4 1.025
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2008 Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1st round (28th) of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from Orange Lutheran HS (Orange, CA). Did not sign.
06/06/2011 Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1st round (1st) of the 2011 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA).
07/14/2015 Selected to the 2015 MLB All-Star Game.
01/13/2017 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,750,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/12/2018 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $6,750,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/13/2018 Traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Houston Astros for IF Colin Moran, P Joe Musgrove, P Michael Feliz, and OF Jason Martin.
05/01/2018 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/12/2018 Injured (Strained shoulder), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
06/03/2018 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
11/03/2018 Was traded by the San Diego Padres to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for 3B Fernando Tatis Jr., SP Dylan Bundy.
11/25/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,375,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
11/18/2019 Rejected the Seattle Mariners qualifying offer.
11/20/2019 Became a free agent.
11/30/2019 Signed a 7-year contract worth a total of $363,000,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
07/22/2020 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days.
10/28/2020 Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for RF Trey Harris, SP Daniel Lynch, SP Koen Moreno, 1B Michel Triana, C Anthony Seigler.
11/03/2020 Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for SP Casey Mize, CF Jo Adell, SP T.J. Sikkema, SP Mason Thompson.
11/05/2020 Wins the 2020 MLB AL Great Glove Award at P.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
03/25/2021 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/08/2021 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
08/14/2021 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
11/04/2021 Wins the 2021 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals.
11/13/2021 Wins the 2021 MLB NL Great Glove Award at P.
11/17/2021 Finished 3rd in 2021 MLB NL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60).
07/17/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/06/2022 Wins the Major League Baseball triple-crown!!
11/14/2022 Wins the 2022 MLB NL Great Glove Award at P.
11/18/2022 Wins the 2022 MLB NL Cy Young Award.
11/19/2022 Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for SP Gavin Williams, SS Edwin Arroyo, SP Mick Abel, and RP Keone Kela.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
11/02/2023 Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract.
12/06/2023 Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for 1B Brandon Belt, C Carter Jensen, and RF Dylan Crews.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
04/20/2024 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week.
05/12/2024 Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball strikeout!
09/11/2024 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/29/2024 Wins the 2024 Round 4 with the Seattle Mariners.
11/08/2024 Was traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Chicago White Sox in exchange for CL Justin Martinez, SP Carlos Lagrange, SP Daniel Eagen, RF Francisco Vilorio, and SP Alonzo Tredwell.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
08/17/2025 Injured (rotator cuff strain),out for 3 weeks.
10/31/2025 Wins the 2025 Round 4 with the Chicago White Sox.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2015 9 7
2017 12 2
Year GS Rank
2015 32 10
2017 33 1
2019 36 5
2020 36 6
Year W Rank
2015 19 2
2018 15 4
2022 19 1
Year L Rank
2017 12 9
2020 13 8
Year Win. % Rank
2015 .704 4
2018 .625 8
2022 .731 1
2025 .667 9
Year IP Rank
2015 208.0 7
2017 203.0 3
2019 219.0 6
2022 200.2 3
Year BF Rank
2015 832 10
2017 849 3
2019 949 1
Year HRA Rank
2017 31 2
2020 43 4
Year BB Rank
2019 78 6
Year K Rank
2015 202 10
2017 196 10
2019 234 5
2020 227 6
2021 228 2
2022 226 1
2024 168 10
Year WP Rank
2014 9 7
2019 12 7
Year ERA Rank
2015 2.60 5
2018 2.98 2
2019 3.90 10
2021 3.19 9
2022 2.56 1
Year BABIP Rank
2018 .273 9
2022 .262 4
Year WHIP Rank
2015 1.09 8
2018 1.07 7
2021 1.07 8
2022 0.94 1
Year K/BB Rank
2015 4.59 9
2017 3.56 10
2018 4.47 10
2021 5.30 4
2022 5.65 1
2024 3.65 9
2025 3.78 8
Year RA/9 Rank
2015 10.25 8
2018 10.14 8
2021 9.85 8
2022 8.52 1
Year HR/9 Rank
2015 0.48 4
2022 0.94 5
Year H/9 Rank
2015 7.92 10
2018 7.82 8
2022 6.68 2
Year BB/9 Rank
2017 2.44 7
2018 1.82 9
2022 1.79 1
Year K/9 Rank
2019 9.62 9
2020 10.91 5
2021 11.17 2
2022 10.14 3
2025 9.70 6
Year QS Rank
2018 20 4
2019 20 4
2021 16 9
2022 21 1
Year QSP Rank
2018 .690 2
2019 .556 9
2021 .533 8
2022 .656 1
Year CG Rank
2016 1 8
2018 1 8
2024 1 4
Year CGP Rank
2018 .034 7
2024 .030 4
Year SHO Rank
2024 1 2
Year GB% Rank
2018 0.55 7
2020 0.54 6
Year WAR Rank
2015 6.2 5
2021 5.1 2
2022 5.9 2
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