Cole Waites
Cole Robert Waites
Born: June 10, 1998
Lawrenceville, GA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 18 (2019 June Amateur Draft, San Francisco Giants)
School: University of West Alabama
Career: 2019-2026
Major League Statistics
Cole Waites has compiled a career record of 10 wins and 8 losses, with 10 saves, and a 4.50 ERA in his 107-game pitching career with the Giants Black, Scottsdale Scorpions, Giants Orange, San Jose Giants, Eugene Emeralds, Richmond Flying Squirrels, Sacramento River Cats, Giants, Lakeland Flying Tigers, West Michigan Whitecaps and Toledo Mud Hens. He began playing during the 2019 season and has taken the field during the 2026 campaign.
 Giants Black |
 Scottsdale Scorpions |
 San Jose Giants |
 Sacramento River Cats |
 Eugene Emeralds |
 Richmond Flying Squirrels |
 Lakeland Flying Tigers |
 West Michigan Whitecaps |
 Toledo Mud Hens |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | R | ARIZ | Giants Black | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.23 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.3 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 81 |
| 2021 | R | AZCL | Giants Orange | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2021 | Fall | AZFL | Scottsdale Scorpions | 0 | 0 | 16.20 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.3 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 43 | |
| 2021 | A | LAWE | San Jose Giants | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.87 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10.3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 |
| 2022 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 2022 | AA | EL | Richmond Flying Squirrels | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.71 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21.0 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 92 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.55 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12.7 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
| 2023 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 3 | 4 | .429 | 6.16 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30.7 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 144 |
| 2025 | R | AZCL | Giants | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2025 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | |
| 2026 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7.20 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
| 2026 | Advanced A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2026 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Totals | 10 | 8 | .556 | 4.50 | 107 | 10 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 116.0 | 83 | 64 | 58 | 6 | 78 | 1 | 181 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 505 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | R | ARIZ | Giants Black | P | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2021 | A | LAWE | San Jose Giants | P | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .100 |
| 2021 | Fall | AZFL | Scottsdale Scorpions | P | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2022 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | P | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .286 |
| 2022 | AA | EL | Richmond Flying Squirrels | P | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .056 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | P | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .077 |
| 2023 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | P | 32 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .156 |
| 2025 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2025 | R | AZCL | Giants | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2026 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | P | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .222 |
| 2026 | Advanced A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2026 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 66 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .091 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | R | Arizona League | Giants Black | SFN | July 14, 2019 | August 24, 2019 |
| 2021 | R | Arizona Complex | Giants Orange | SFN | August 3, 2021 | August 10, 2021 |
| 2021 | A | Low-A West | San Jose Giants | SFN | August 17, 2021 | September 17, 2021 |
| 2021 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Scottsdale Scorpions | October 15, 2021 | November 16, 2021 | |
| 2022 | Advanced A | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | SFN | April 8, 2022 | June 3, 2022 |
| 2022 | AA | Eastern League | Richmond Flying Squirrels | SFN | June 9, 2022 | August 19, 2022 |
| 2022 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | SFN | August 24, 2022 | September 26, 2022 |
| 2023 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | SFN | April 1, 2023 | July 15, 2023 |
| 2025 | R | Arizona Complex League | Giants | SFN | July 17, 2025 | July 17, 2025 |
| 2025 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | SFN | September 12, 2025 | September 21, 2025 |
| 2026 | A | Florida State League | Lakeland Flying Tigers | |||
| 2026 | Advanced A | Midwest League | West Michigan Whitecaps | |||
| 2026 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens |
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