Cole Gibler - Baseball - Arkansas Razorbacks

#29 Cole Gibler

29 | LHP | So. | 6-2 | 205 | L/L | Blue Springs, Mo. | Blue Springs HS

2025 (Freshman)
» First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll

Made 20 appearances (all in relief) on the mound as a true freshman … Posted a 3-2 record with a 3.99 ERA and 57 strikeouts in 29.1 innings … Logged one save on the year … Limited opposing hitters to a .221 batting average … Recorded a team-leading 17.4 strikeouts per nine innings pitched … Allowed 13 runs (all earned) on 25 hits and 12 walks … In SEC play, made seven appearances … Went 1-1 with a 4.00 ERA and 13 strikeouts in 9.0 innings of work … In the NCAA Tournament, made three appearances and posted a 1-1 record with eight strikeouts while allowing three runs in 4.1 innings … Made his collegiate debut on the mound against Washington State (Feb. 17), striking out one in a scoreless frame in relief … Fanned three in a scoreless inning in relief vs. Michigan (Feb. 23) in the Amegy Bank College Baseball Series at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas … Punched out four in two innings of one-run ball in relief against UCA (March 11) … Earned his first collegiate win against Oral Roberts (March 18) with two relief innings of one-run ball and one strikeout … Racked up a season-high seven strikeouts over 2.1 innings of in relief against Missouri State (March 25) … Tossed two shutout innings with five strikeouts in relief vs. Grambling (April 1) at CHI St. Vincent Field at Dickey-Stephens Park in North Little Rock, Ark., to log his first collegiate save … Made his SEC debut in the second game of the doubleheader against Missouri (April 6), striking out two in a scoreless frame … Tossed a shutout inning with three strikeouts at #7 Georgia (April 12) … Tallied six strikeouts in two scoreless relief innings against Little Rock (April 23) … Fanned three over 1.1 shutout innings in relief at #3 LSU (May 11) … Worked a season-long 3.1 scoreless innings with three strikeouts against #17 Tennessee (May 16) to earn his second win of the season … In the SEC Tournament, tossed 1.2 scoreless innings with four strikeouts in relief vs. #17 Ole Miss (May 23) … In the NCAA Fayetteville Super Regional, collected his third win of the campaign with 2.2 shutout innings and four strikeouts in relief against #16 Tennessee (June 8) to help Arkansas punch its ticket to Omaha … In the College World Series, punched out three in a scoreless relief frame in the opener vs. #3 LSU (June 18) … Following the season, named to the 26-man roster for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team, which competed in the 45th USA vs. Japan Collegiate All-Star Series in various locations across Japan (July 8-13) … Became the 24th Razorback since 1979 to play for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team.

High School
Attended Blue Springs High School in Blue Springs, Mo. … Ranked by Perfect Game as the No. 109 overall prospect and the No. 14 left-handed pitcher in the class of 2024 … Rated the No. 2 overall prospect and the No. 1 left-handed pitcher in Missouri by Perfect Game … Ranked by Prep Baseball Report as the No. 72 overall prospect and the No. 11 left-handed pitcher in the class of 2024 … Rated the No. 3 overall prospect and the No. 1 left-handed pitcher in Missouri by Prep Baseball Report … Ranked by MLB Pipeline as the No. 128 overall prospect for the 2024 MLB Draft … 2024 Perfect Game Preseason All-American – Central All-Region First Team … 2023 Area Code Games participant … 2023 Perfect Game Preseason Underclass All-American – Central All-Region Second Team … 2022 Perfect Game Preseason Underclass All-American – Central Region Honorable Mention … 2021 Prep Baseball Report Future Games participant.