Gerrit Cole had 5.26 strikeouts per game pitched in his rookie season in 2013.

Interpreted as:

Gerrit Cole season average k's per game

	NAME	SO/G	SO	G	SEASON	TM	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	5.26	100	19	2013	PIT	10	7	.588	19	3.22	0	0	117.1	109	42	43	7	28	3	0	469	4	7.67	2.15	3.57	0.54	21.3	6.0	1.17	.308	3.30	90	2.91	80	8.36	9.8
2	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	6.27	138	22	2014	PIT	11	5	.688	22	3.65	0	0	138.0	127	56	58	11	40	9	1	571	9	9.00	2.61	3.45	0.72	24.2	7.0	1.21	.311	3.78	104	3.23	90	8.28	5.3
3	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	6.31	202	32	2015	PIT	19	8	.704	32	2.60	0	0	208.0	183	60	71	11	44	10	1	832	7	8.74	1.90	4.59	0.48	24.3	5.3	1.09	.304	3.07	68	2.65	70	7.92	26.9
4	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	4.67	98	21	2016	PIT	7	10	.412	21	3.88	1	0	116.0	131	50	57	7	36	6	3	506	5	7.60	2.79	2.72	0.54	19.4	7.1	1.44	.345	4.42	95	3.32	81	10.16	9.9
5	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	5.94	196	33	2017	PIT	12	12	.500	33	4.26	0	0	203.0	199	96	98	31	55	4	1	849	7	8.69	2.44	3.56	1.37	23.1	6.5	1.25	.298	4.34	100	4.08	94	8.82	5.4
6	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	8.63	276	32	2018	HOU	15	5	.750	32	2.88	1	1	200.1	143	64	68	19	64	7	0	799	9	12.40	2.88	4.31	0.85	34.5	8.0	1.03	.286	3.05	70	2.70	65	6.42	32.7
7	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	9.88	326	33	2019	HOU	20	5	.800	33	2.50	0	0	212.1	142	59	66	29	48	3	0	817	4	13.82	2.03	6.79	1.23	39.9	5.9	0.89	.275	2.80	55	2.63	58	6.02	45
8	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	7.83	94	12	2020	NYY	7	3	.700	12	2.84	2	1	73.0	53	23	27	14	17	2	0	288	2	11.59	2.10	5.53	1.73	32.6	5.9	0.96	.242	3.33	65	3.88	87	6.53	4.9
9	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	8.1	243	30	2021	NYY	16	8	.667	30	3.23	2	1	181.1	151	65	69	24	41	2	0	726	5	12.06	2.03	5.93	1.19	33.5	5.6	1.06	.305	3.42	76	2.91	67	7.49	28.1
10	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	7.79	257	33	2022	NYY	13	8	.619	33	3.50	0	0	200.2	154	78	81	33	50	2	0	793	2	11.53	2.24	5.14	1.48	32.4	6.3	1.02	.268	3.63	92	3.46	87	6.91	11.5
11	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	6.73	222	33	2023	NYY	15	4	.789	33	2.63	2	2	209.0	157	61	64	20	48	7	0	821	4	9.56	2.07	4.63	0.86	27.0	5.8	0.98	.261	2.76	61	3.16	72	6.76	28.4
12	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	5.82	99	17	2024	NYY	8	5	.615	17	3.41	0	0	95.0	78	36	38	11	29	6	2	390	0	9.38	2.75	3.41	1.04	25.4	7.4	1.13	.273	3.60	85	3.69	88	7.39	5.5