Tampa Bay Rays · Pitcher · #71
TodayFri, October 16 at 8:00 PM@ Guardians
Cole Sulser
Age 366' 0" · 200lbBats R · Throws RDebut 2019From Santa Ysabel
ERA
4.31
W-L
1-0
K
56
WHIP
1.24
WAR
0.6
FIP
3.63
League Percentile
2026 season · percentile vs 46 qualified pitchersERA
20
4.31WHIP
32
1.24Strikeouts
0
56K/9
48
8.95Wins
0
1Bottom of leagueAverage (50)Top of league
⚠ Below the qualified innings threshold. Percentiles are for reference only.
the entire league · by ERA
Top 80%
Cole Sulser's ERA (4.31) ranks below average among 46 qualified pitchers. The number on each bar is a percentile (higher is better); use the tabs to change the comparison pool.
PITCHING
Season · Career| Category | Games | ERA | Wins | Losses | Saves | Innings | Strikeouts | Walks | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Season | 51 | 4.31 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 56.1 | 56 | 17 | 1.24 |
| Career | 208 | 3.71 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 228.0 | 236 | 95 | 1.28 |
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ARSENAL
Pitch arsenal · 2026 usage and average velocityFour-Seam44.6%avg 148 km/h
Changeup38.3%avg 135 km/h
Cutter13.3%avg 141 km/h
Sweeper3.8%avg 134 km/h
ADVANCED
Advanced metrics · 2026 seasonBABIP
.299
K/9
8.95
BB/9
2.72
HR/9
1.12
Quality starts
0
Whiff%
27.1%
GAME LOG
Last 10 games · includes team result| Date | Opp | Innings | Hits | ER | Walks | Strikeouts | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09.26 | @ PHI | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | W |
| 09.25 | @ PHI | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | W |
| 09.23 | @ NYY | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | L |
| 09.20 | vs BOS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | W |
| 09.19 | vs BOS | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | W |
| 09.16 | vs ATH | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | W |
| 09.13 | vs HOU | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | W |
| 09.09 | @ ATL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | W |
| 09.08 | @ ATL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | W |
| 09.06 | @ TEX | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | L |
SPLITS
Situational splits (2026)Home
Opp AVG.216
IP27.2
K30
WHIP0.90
Away
Opp AVG.274
IP28.2
K26
WHIP1.57
vs LHP
Opp AVG.181
IP35.1
K33
WHIP0.93
vs RHP
Opp AVG.341
IP20.0
K23
WHIP1.85
RISP
Opp AVG.281
IP14.1
K15
WHIP1.81
YEAR BY YEAR
Year-by-year · Career trendsERALower is better
▲ Trending down year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | ERA |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.00 |
| 2020 | 5.56 |
| 2021 | 2.70 |
| 2022 | 5.29 |
| 2023 | 6.75 |
| 2024 | 2.76 |
| 2025 | 1.99 |
| 2026 | 4.31 |
WHIPLower is better
▲ Trending down year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | WHIP |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.09 |
| 2020 | 1.50 |
| 2021 | 1.12 |
| 2022 | 1.62 |
| 2023 | 1.50 |
| 2024 | 1.10 |
| 2025 | 1.19 |
| 2026 | 1.24 |
Strikeouts
▲ Trending up year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | Strikeouts |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2021 | 73 |
| 2022 | 38 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 15 |
| 2025 | 22 |
| 2026 | 56 |
| Year | Team | Games | ERA | Wins | Losses | Saves | Innings | Strikeouts | Walks | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | TB | 7 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 9 | 3 | 1.09 |
| 2020 | BAL | 19 | 5.56 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 22.2 | 19 | 17 | 1.50 |
| 2021 | BAL | 60 | 2.70 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 63.1 | 73 | 23 | 1.12 |
| 2022 | MIA | 39 | 5.29 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 34.0 | 38 | 16 | 1.62 |
| 2023 | AZ | 4 | 6.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 4 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 2024 | NYM | 4 | 9.64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 7 | 3 | 1.93 |
| 2024 | TB | 6 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 8 | 6 | 0.77 |
| 2024 | — | 10 | 2.76 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.1 | 15 | 9 | 1.10 |
| 2025 | TB | 18 | 1.99 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22.2 | 22 | 7 | 1.19 |
| 2026 | TB | 51 | 4.31 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 56.1 | 56 | 17 | 1.24 |
