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Cole Sulser

P · TB

36 yrs

Pitcher

Description

Position: P
Team: TB
Type: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Born: 1990-03-12
Age: 36
Country: USA
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 200 lb
Last active: 2026

Career Résumé

8 seasons

Seasons	8 2019–2026
Games	195
W-L	11-14
ERA	3.87
WHIP	1.31
IP	214
SO	225
SV	17

Pitching Projections

2026 · per ~700 BF

Stat	Proj	Range (p10–p90)	vs LY
ERA	3.97	2.76–5.33	+0.02
WHIP	1.32	1.04–1.63	+0.07
SO	158	114–199	+2
BB	65	44–89	+3
HR	19	9–25	−1
Hits	149	122–171	+5
ER	71	50–96	−1

Regular season

Season	Tm	W	L	ERA	WHIP	G	GS	SV	IP	SO	BB	HR	ER	xERA	Brl%
2026	TB	1	0	5.31	1.42	38	2	2	42.1	45	14	6	25	4.61	12.7%
2025	TB	2	1	1.99	1.19	18	0	0	22.2	22	7	1	5	2.80	1.6%
2024	TB	1	0	2.76	1.10	10	2	0	16.1	15	9	1	5	3.22	4.8%
2023	AZ	0	0	6.75	1.50	4	0	0	5.1	4	3	2	4	7.82	12.5%
2022	MIA	1	4	5.29	1.62	39	0	2	34.0	38	16	6	20	5.27	8.4%
2021	BAL	5	4	2.70	1.12	60	0	8	63.1	73	23	5	19	3.08	8.1%
2020	BAL	1	5	5.56	1.50	19	0	5	22.2	19	17	2	14	4.51	4.7%
2019	TB	0	0	0.00	1.09	7	0	0	7.1	9	3	0	0	1.66	5.9%

Regular season · OAA 2016+

Season	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	DP	FLD%	RF/9	OAA
2026	P	38	2	42.1	3	4	0	1.000	1.49	—
2025	P	18	0	22.2	1	1	1	1.000	0.79	—
2024	P	10	2	16.1	0	1	0	1.000	0.55	—
2023	P	4	0	5.1	1	1	0	1.000	3.38	—
2022	P	39	0	34.0	3	4	1	1.000	1.85	—
2021	P	60	0	63.1	6	4	0	1.000	1.42	—
2020	P	19	0	22.2	2	3	0	1.000	1.99	—
2019	P	7	0	7.1	0	1	0	1.000	1.23	—

Date		Opp	Res
2026-07-18	@	BOS	L
2026-07-17	@	BOS	L
2026-07-12	vs	SEA	L
2026-07-10	vs	SEA	W
2026-07-08	vs	NYY	W
2026-07-06	vs	NYY	L
2026-07-01	@	KC	W
2026-06-30	@	KC	W
2026-06-27	vs	AZ	W
2026-06-24	vs	KC	W
2026-06-22	vs	KC	L

Date		Opp	Res	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	Pit
2026-07-18	@	BOS	L	H	0.2	1	2	0	0	0	1	15
2026-07-17	@	BOS	L	ND	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	15
2026-07-12	vs	SEA	L	ND	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	1	10
2026-07-10	vs	SEA	W	H	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	1	9
2026-07-08	vs	NYY	W	H	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	3	27
2026-07-06	vs	NYY	L	ND	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	14
2026-07-04	@	HOU	L	H	1.0	2	3	3	0	1	0	20
2026-07-01	@	KC	W	H	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	2	17
2026-06-30	@	KC	W	ND	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	1	15
2026-06-27	vs	AZ	W	ND	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	27
2026-06-24	vs	KC	W	H	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	2	14
2026-06-22	vs	KC	L	ND	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2	13
2026-06-20	vs	WSH	L	ND	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	4	25
2026-06-17	@	LAD	L	ND	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	11
2026-06-13	@	LAA	L	ND	0.2	5	4	4	1	1	2	39
2026-06-10	vs	BOS	W	ND	0.1	1	2	2	1	1	1	18
2026-06-07	@	MIA	L	ND	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	2	15
2026-06-05	@	MIA	W	ND	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	2	15
2026-06-01	vs	DET	L	ND	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	1	20
2026-05-30	vs	LAA	L	ND	0.1	3	2	2	1	0	1	18
2026-05-13	@	TOR	L	ND	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	21
2026-05-12	@	TOR	W	ND	0.0	2	3	3	0	1	0	13
2026-05-07	@	BOS	W	ND	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	17
2026-05-05	vs	TOR	W	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12
2026-05-04	vs	TOR	W	ND	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10
2026-05-01	vs	SF	W	H	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10
2026-04-28	@	CLE	W	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	2	16
2026-04-26	vs	MIN	W	H	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	2	26
2026-04-24	vs	MIN	W	H	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	16
2026-04-20	vs	CIN	L	ND	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
2026-04-18	@	PIT	W	ND	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	1	22
2026-04-15	@	CWS	W	ND	2.0	3	0	0	0	1	1	36
2026-04-12	vs	NYY	W	H	0.1	2	2	2	0	1	0	15
2026-04-11	vs	NYY	W	W	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	11
2026-04-07	vs	CHC	L	ND	2.1	3	1	1	0	1	2	37
2026-04-04	@	MIN	W	ND	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	3	35
2026-03-31	@	MIL	L	ND	1.1	4	2	2	1	0	0	31
2026-03-28	@	STL	L	ND	2.0	2	2	1	0	1	2	41

Pitching Profile2026 · vs 260

K/9

9.673

BB/9

3.055

HR/9

1.332

ERA

5.3114

WHIP

1.4220

xERA

4.6129

Brl%A

12.7%2

PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league

Career Highs

Stat	Best	Year
Wins	5	2021
SO	73	2021
SV	8	2021
ERA	0.00	2019
WHIP	1.09	2019

Comparable Players

2026 · stat-profile similarity

Cole WinnTEX26y
5.77 ERA · 35 K · 1.34 WHIP
90%
vs
Matt FestaCLE33y
4.43 ERA · 44 K · 1.38 WHIP
88%
vs
Sean ManaeaNYM34y
4.74 ERA · 81 K · 1.36 WHIP
86%
vs
Jake BirdNYY30y
5.93 ERA · 31 K · 1.55 WHIP
86%
vs
Camilo DovalNYY29y
4.86 ERA · 35 K · 1.41 WHIP
84%
vs

Career Arc

ERA by season · taller = better

Year over Year

pitching trajectory

Yr	Tm	W	ERA	WHIP	SO	IP
21	BAL	5	2.70	1.12	73	63
22	MIA	1▼	5.29▲	1.62▲	38▼	34▼
23	AZ	0▼	6.75▲	1.50▼	4▼	5▼
24	TB	1▲	2.76▼	1.10▼	15▲	16▲
25	TB	2▲	1.99▼	1.19▲	22▲	23▲
26	TB	1▼	5.31▲	1.42▲	45▲	42▲

Career Milestones

chase to the next mark

Wins11

39 to 50

Strikeouts225

775 to 1,000

Saves17

83 to 100

Season

Pitch Arsenal

2025 · Statcast

Pitch	Use	Velo	Spin
4-Seam	40%	92.9	2354
Changeup	39%	84.0	1653
Cutter	21%	87.6	2347

Plate Discipline

2025 · induced

36.4%

Chase

lg 28.5%

73.5%

Z-Swing

lg 67%

26.0%

Whiff

lg 24.5%

74.0%

Contact

lg 76%

46.3%

Zone

lg 48.5%

25.6%

CSW

lg 28%

391 pitches · green/red vs league avg

Statcast Trend

xERA by season · taller = better

Barrel% Against by season · taller = better

Per game	2.7
Ceiling (90th)	6.3
Floor (10th)	-3.9
Std dev	4.3
Boom rate	50%
Bust rate	24%
Profile	Volatile