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Gerrit Cole
New York Yankees
SP · #45 · Bats R · Throws R · 6'4" · 220 lb · Age 36 · 13 yrs in MLB
2026 grade
30.4
- Runs prevented
- +3.8
- IP · ERA
- 127.0 · 3.61
- K · BB
- 131 · 25
- Rank
- Not qualified
What the grade is made of
Runs each part saves or costs against an average pitcher facing the same batters. Contact counts a quarter for how it turned out, because over a season that's mostly the fielders and luck.
- Home runs allowed22 vs 16 avg−8.6
- Walks25 vs 45 avg+6.4
- Strikeouts131 vs 115 avg+4.3
- Hit batters2 vs 6 avg+1.4
- Contact allowed (how it turned out counts a quarter)337 vs 335 avg+0.8
- Parks pitched in−0.5
2026 game log: pitching
Game grades need 3 batters faced; starts are ranked against starts, relief outings against relief outings.
| Game | Result | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 23vsTB | W 9-2 | W | 5.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 105 | 58.3 |
| Fri, Sep 18@ARI | W 9-2 | W | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 90 | 83.4 |
| Sat, Sep 12vsNYM | L 2-12 | L | 4.1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 77 | 3.7 |
| Sun, Sep 6@SD | L 3-4 | L | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 84 | 27.7 |
| Tue, Sep 1@LAA | W 7-3 | W | 5.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 90 | 29.6 |
| Thu, Aug 27vsHOU | L 1-5 | L | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 79 | 52.2 |
| Thu, Aug 20@BAL | W 6-1 | W | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 93 | 76.8 |
| Fri, Aug 14@TOR | L 1-3 | L | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 87 | 65.6 |
| Sat, Aug 8vsATL | W 5-4 | W | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 82 | 81.0 |
| Sun, Aug 2@CHC | W 2-1 | W | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 99 | 66.9 |
| Tue, Jul 28@CHW | W 3-2 | W | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 99 | 82.3 |
| Wed, Jul 22vsPIT | L 3-5 | GS | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 93 | 80.4 |
| Fri, Jul 17vsLAD | L 1-2 | L | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 103 | 77.4 |
| Wed, Jul 8@TB | L 0-3 | L | 6.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 97 | 63.4 |
| Fri, Jul 3vsMIN | W 5-2 | W | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 88 | 43.7 |
| Sat, Jun 27@BOS | L 1-4 | L | 5.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 89 | 22.8 |
| Mon, Jun 22@DET | L 3-5 | L | 4.1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 89 | 6.8 |
| Tue, Jun 16vsCHW | W 12-2 | W | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 90 | 79.2 |
| Tue, Jun 9@CLE | W 3-2 | GS | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 83 | 42.3 |
| Wed, Jun 3vsCLE | L 4-5 | L | 5.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 83 | 13.1 |
| Wed, May 27@KC | W 7-0 | W | 6.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 79 | 90.1 |
| Fri, May 22vsTB | L 2-4 | GS | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 72 | 88.7 |
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