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Yankees · SP · Rare · 2026
Gerrit Cole
Gerrit Cole's 2026 Legends Deck card is rated 82 overall using real 2026 Statcast pitching data (fastball velocity, spin, expected ERA, put-away rate). Ratings refresh nightly.
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82
SP
Gerrit Cole
Yankees · 2026 · B:R T:R
ERA3.61
K131
WHIP1.10
Gold
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Overall Rating
Overall · out of 9982
Power76
Control90
Run prevention73
Durability77
Rare · New York Yankees · MLB lists: P
Pitching Stats (2026)
| G | GS | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | K/9 | ERA | WHIP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 127.0 | 115 | 51 | 25 | 131 | 9.3 | 3.61 | 1.10 | 519 |
2026 MLB regular season, official MLB stats.
2026 Preseason Projection vs Actual
| Preseason | Actual | |
|---|---|---|
| IP | 127.1 | 127.0 |
| K | 134.5 | 131 |
| BB | 32.3 | 25 |
| ERA | 2.87 | 3.61 |
| WHIP | 1.03 | 1.10 |
Preseason-conditioned re-run: rebuilt after the season with zero 2026 results (2023-2025 priors only); no preseason 2026 projection was published at the time. Not on an Opening-Day 2026 roster; the preseason line assumes a major-league role. Full tables on the 2026 projections page.
Statcast History
| Year | BF | FB Velo | Whiff% | Chase% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 390 | 95.9 mph | 24.8% | 27.3% |
| 2023 | 821 | 96.7 mph | 26.2% | 29.9% |
Per-season Statcast pitching data (fastball velocity, whiff and chase rates induced).
Transaction History
Gerrit Cole appears in 5 archived official MLB transactions (1 trade), newest first. 1 of the trade lists Gerrit Cole as a named side of a multi-player trade (the feed keys each trade row to one player).
| Date | Type | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2019 | Signed as free agent | — | New York Yankees | New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Gerrit Cole. |
| Dec 18, 2019 | Signed as free agent | — | New York Yankees | New York Yankees signed free agent P Gerrit Cole. |
| Dec 18, 2019 | Signed as free agent | — | New York Yankees | New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Gerrit Cole. |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Trade | Pittsburgh Pirates | Houston Astros | Pittsburgh Pirates traded RHP Gerrit Cole to Houston Astros for 3B Colin Moran, LF Jason Martin, RHP Joe Musgrove and RHP Michael Feliz. Gerrit Cole was traded to Houston Astros in this trade. Named inside the trade description above; the feed keys this row to one player only. |
| Aug 15, 2011 | Signed | — | Pittsburgh Pirates | Pittsburgh Pirates signed RHP Gerrit Cole. |
From MLB’s official StatsAPI transactions feed (2011 to the current season, trades/signings/releases involving major-league clubs). Trade rows that name several players are keyed to one player by the feed; other players named in the trade are joined through its description, and same-name cases the feed cannot disambiguate are counted, not guessed. Browse the full archive.
Statcast (2026)
| xERA | 3.78 |
|---|---|
| xwOBA Against | 0.300 |
| Avg Fastball Velo | 96.8 mph |
| Put-Away Rate | — |
| Zone Rate | — |
| First-Pitch Strike | 66.1% |
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How this rating was calculated
Legends Deck rates every card using percentile-scaled Statcast data. Gerrit Cole's current rating of 82 reflects their real 2026 season performance as of the last nightly refresh, not editorial opinion. When their actual Statcast numbers change, the card rating changes.
Full methodology: How Legends Deck card ratings work. Glossary: xwOBA, Statcast.
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