Gerrit Cole

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right  •  Throws: Right
6-4, 220lb (193cm, 99kg)
Born: September 8, 1990  in Newport Beach, CA us
Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1st round (28th) of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from Orange Lutheran HS (Orange, CA) and the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1st round (1st) of the 2011 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA).
High School: Orange Lutheran HS (Orange, CA)
School: University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
Debut: June 11, 2013 (20,431st in major league history)
vs. SFG 6.1 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER, W
Full Name: Gerrit Alan Cole
Nicknames: Cole Train
Pronunciation: \GAIR-it\
Instagram: @gerritcole45
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Relatives: Brother-In-Law of Brandon Crawford

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January 13, 2018

Astros trade Joe Musgrove, Colin Moran, Michael Feliz and a minor leaguer to Pittsburgh for pitcher Gerrit Cole. He is billed as the “third ace” to team with Justin Verlander and Dallas Keuchel in hopes of defending their Worlds Championship. 

May 4, 2018

2018 – Gerrit Cole spins a 1-hit complete game shutout at Arizona in interleague play, 8-0, while striking out 16. Chris Owings breaks up the no-hit bid with a clean double in the fifth. Yuli Gurriel paces the offense with four hits while Carlos Correa doubles twice and drives in three. The 21-13 squad is tied with Anaheim for the division lead. 

December 11, 2019

Gerrit Cole signs with his boyhood favorites

March 26, 2020

March 26 Podcast – Mickey Mantle and the 2020 Season Simulation

October 18, 2022

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