# Gerrit Cole (99 OVR)

> Gerrit Cole (Yankees), 99 OVR SP: a Diamond card from the Finest series in MLB 21. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/finest-gerrit-cole-3f4b1d9d

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 99 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | SP |
| Team | Yankees |
| Series | Finest |
| Edition | MLB 21 |
| In real life: | [Gerrit Cole — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/gerrit-cole-543037) |
| In real life: | [New York Yankees real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/yankees) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 31st best of 679 starting pitchers (Top 5%)

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 117 |
| K/9 | 105 |
| H/9 | 104 |
| BB/9 | 105 |
| Velocity | 99 |
| Control | 93 |
| Break | 99 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 117 | Top 2% |
| Pitching clutch | 122 | Top 3% |
| H/9 | 104 | Top 10% |
| K/9 | 105 | Top 7% |
| BB/9 | 105 | Top 1% |
| HR/9 | 71 |  |
| Velocity | 99 | Top 1% |
| Control | 93 | Top 2% |
| Break | 99 | Top 1% |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 98 mph |
| Slider | 88 mph |
| Knuckle-curve | 83 mph |
| Changeup | 88 mph |
| Sinker | 95 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Yankees |  |
| Position | SP |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 30 |  |
| Height | 6'4" |  |
| Weight | 220 lbs |  |
| Born | California |  |
| Number | 45 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 29 |  |
| Arm strength | 59 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 48 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 25 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Reaction | 49 |  |

## Quirks

- [Pressure Cooker](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/pressure-cooker): Performs better when there are runners on base
- [Workhorse](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/workhorse): Pitches deep into games by losing energy at a low rate
- [Stingy](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/stingy): Excels at limiting base hits
- [Untouchable](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/untouchable): Excels at striking hitters out
- [Control Artist](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/control-artist): Excels at limiting walks
- [Grounded](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/grounded): Excels at limiting home runs
- [Cheesy](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/cheesy): Throws an extremely effective fastball
- [Sinkerballer](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/sinkerballer): Throws an extremely effective sinking fastball
- [Knee Buckler](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/knee-buckler): Throws an extremely effective breaking pitch
- [Illusionist](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/illusionist): Throws an extremely effective changeup
- [Homebody](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/homebody): Performs better when playing at home
- [Night Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/night-player): Performs better when playing night games

## More Yankees at SP

- [Ron Guidry](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/milestone-ron-guidry-460066ec) - 99 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: No offers
- [Nestor Cortes Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/topps-now-nestor-cortes-jr-8047b03d) - 97 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: 39,995 stubs
- [Ron Guidry](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/2nd-half-ron-guidry-54c29568) - 95 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: 49,306 stubs
- [Luis Gil](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/topps-now-luis-gil-69d1b01b) - 95 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: 31,104 stubs
- [Whitey Ford](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/signature-whitey-ford-caa87e13) - 93 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Orlando Hernandez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/prime-orlando-hernandez-7f56061f) - 93 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: 311,110 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Gerrit Cole](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/live-gerrit-cole-f3e900a7) - 89 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: 15,995 stubs
- [Gerrit Cole](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/rookie-gerrit-cole-ea794371) - 81 OVR · SP · PIT · Gold: Not on the market

## Questions

### How do you get Gerrit Cole?

It can't be bought on the market right now.

### What quirks does Gerrit Cole have?

Pressure Cooker, Workhorse, Stingy, Untouchable, Control Artist, Grounded, Cheesy, Sinkerballer, Knee Buckler, Illusionist, Homebody, and Night Player.

### Where can I see Gerrit Cole's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Gerrit Cole](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/gerrit-cole-543037)

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