Gerrit Cole

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right  •  Throws: Right

Team: New York Yankees (majors)

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 (Age 22-276d, 20,425th in major league history)    vs. SFG 6.1 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2013 season

Service Time (01/2024): 10.111  •  Free Agent: 2029

Agents: Boras Corporation

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Gerrit Alan Cole

Nicknames: Cole Train

Pronunciation: \GAIR-it\

Instagram: @gerritcole45

Relatives: Brother-In-Law of Brandon Crawford