Gerrit Cole vs Jacob deGrom
Gerrit Cole vs Jacob deGrom: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Gerrit Cole and Jacob deGrom?
The rivalry between Cole and deGrom is marked by their consistent performances, with both pitchers often competing for Cy Young awards during their careers.
Gerrit Cole
Key numbers
- Win–loss record154–81
- Earned run average3.17
- Strikeouts2,265
Top honours
- National League Rookie of the MonthSeptember 2013
- National League Pitcher of the MonthApril 2015
- MLB All-Star2015
- American League Cy Young Award2023
- UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame2022
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Jacob deGrom
Key numbers
- Win-loss record101–69
- Earned run average2.60
- Strikeouts1,935
- WHIP0.99
Top honours
- National League Rookie of the Year2014
- Cy Young Award2018, 2019
- MLB All-Star2015, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2025
- NL Leader in Earned Run Average2018
- NL Leader in Strikeouts2019, 2020