Jharel Cotton
Jharel Leandre Cotton
Born: January 19, 1992
, St. Thomas VI
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 200
Draft: Round 28 (2011 June Amateur Draft, New York Mets)
Draft: Round 20 (2012 June Amateur Draft, Los Angeles Dodgers)
School: Miama Dade CC
East Carolina
Career: 2012-2023
Major League Statistics
Jharel Cotton compiled a career record of 38 wins and 31 losses and a 3.74 ERA in his 173-game pitching career with the Ogden Raptors, Great Lakes Loons, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, Chattanooga Lookouts, Glendale Desert Dogs, Tulsa Drillers, Oklahoma City Dodgers, Nashville Sounds, Stockton Ports, Las Vegas Aviators, Round Rock Express, St. Paul Saints and Orix Buffaloes. He began playing during the 2012 season and last took the field during the 2023 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | R | PION | Ogden Raptors | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 55 |
| 2013 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | 0 | 0 | 1.59 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
| 2013 | A | MIDW | Great Lakes Loons | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.55 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 58.3 | 42 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 230 |
| 2013 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | 0 | 2 | .000 | 8.10 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 48 |
| 2014 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | 6 | 10 | .375 | 4.05 | 25 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 126.7 | 113 | 70 | 57 | 18 | 34 | 0 | 138 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 519 |
| 2015 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.61 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.3 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 85 |
| 2015 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 5 | 2 | .714 | 2.30 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62.7 | 49 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 248 |
| 2015 | Fall | AZFL | Glendale Desert Dogs | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3.77 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 |
| 2015 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma City Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 4.91 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 32 | |
| 2015 | A | MIDW | Great Lakes Loons | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2.82 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38.3 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 147 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma City Dodgers | 8 | 5 | .615 | 4.90 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 97.3 | 80 | 59 | 53 | 17 | 32 | 0 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 403 |
| 2017 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.95 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.3 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 81 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.00 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| 2019 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Aviators | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7.71 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.7 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 88 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAW | Round Rock Express | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42.0 | 32 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 175 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.88 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25.0 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 105 |
| Totals | 38 | 31 | .551 | 3.74 | 173 | 78 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 577.3 | 477 | 272 | 240 | 66 | 181 | 3 | 673 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 2358 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma City Dodgers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 1.500 | 2.000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma City Dodgers | 22 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .150 | .190 | .250 | .440 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 38 | 29 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .222 | .250 | .370 | .620 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | R | PION | Ogden Raptors | P | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 |
| 2013 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | P | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 2013 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2013 | A | MIDW | Great Lakes Loons | P | 11 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .833 | .909 |
| 2014 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | P | 25 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .969 | 1.240 |
| 2015 | Fall | AZFL | Glendale Desert Dogs | P | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 |
| 2015 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma City Dodgers | P | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 |
| 2015 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | P | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .750 |
| 2015 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | P | 11 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.091 |
| 2015 | A | MIDW | Great Lakes Loons | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | P | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .833 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma City Dodgers | P | 22 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .545 |
| 2017 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | P | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 2019 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Aviators | P | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .714 | .357 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAW | Round Rock Express | P | 24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | P | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .045 |
| Totals | 151 | 45 | 52 | 6 | 1 | .942 | .642 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | R | Pioneer League | Ogden Raptors | LAN | July 25, 2012 | August 15, 2012 |
| 2013 | A | Midwest League | Great Lakes Loons | LAN | April 6, 2013 | June 3, 2013 |
| 2013 | AA | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | LAN | June 9, 2013 | July 10, 2013 |
| 2013 | Advanced A | California League | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | LAN | July 22, 2013 | July 27, 2013 |
| 2014 | Advanced A | California League | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | LAN | April 18, 2014 | August 24, 2014 |
| 2015 | A | Midwest League | Great Lakes Loons | LAN | May 26, 2015 | May 26, 2015 |
| 2015 | Advanced A | California League | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | LAN | May 31, 2015 | June 15, 2015 |
| 2015 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Drillers | LAN | June 21, 2015 | August 18, 2015 |
| 2015 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oklahoma City Dodgers | LAN | August 25, 2015 | September 7, 2015 |
| 2015 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Glendale Desert Dogs | October 14, 2015 | November 10, 2015 | |
| 2016 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oklahoma City Dodgers | LAN | April 8, 2016 | July 28, 2016 |
| 2016 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Nashville Sounds | OAK | August 4, 2016 | September 1, 2016 |
| 2017 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Nashville Sounds | OAK | May 16, 2017 | July 25, 2017 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | California League | Stockton Ports | OAK | May 17, 2019 | July 9, 2019 |
| 2019 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Las Vegas Aviators | OAK | July 13, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA West | Round Rock Express | TEX | May 7, 2021 | July 27, 2021 |
| 2022 | AAA | International League | St. Paul Saints | MIN | April 26, 2022 | September 9, 2022 |
| 2023 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Orix Buffaloes |
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