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Old Sutter Thomas League
4-8-2025
Billy Coles Center Field
Retired (1974, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating 63   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .769 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 609 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 06-02-1935
HR 58 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(69 games)
RBI 335
SB 19
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 72 Contact vs. L 71 Endurance 55   Ldrship 76
Power vs. R 66 Power vs. L 59 Velocity 34   Mentor vR 100
Speed 46 Bunt 69 Control 8   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 42 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF 52 (52.0%) Arm 89 WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF 100 (100%)   Health 62 LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF 7 (7.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1970 LAA
98
405
64
122
21
2
20
65
41
 71 3 1
5
 8 1
.880
.369
.511
.210
.301
1971 LAA
148
564
62
144
30
5
6
63
46
 96 3 6
5
 1 1
.670
.312
.358
.103
.255
1972 LAA
148
586
69
173
23
5
17
108
60
 102 2 5
9
 5 4
.798
.360
.439
.143
.295
1973 LAA
148
575
80
163
26
5
14
95
61
 98 5 5
0
 3 4
.774
.354
.419
.136
.283
1974 LAA
8
38
2
7
1
0
1
4
3
 11 0 0
0
 0 1
.533
.244
.289
.105
.184
Total
550
2168
277
609
101
17
58
335
211
 378 13 17
19
 17 11
.769
.346
.423
.143
.281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Billy Coles has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-08-29The Los Angeles Golden Smog have waived Billy Coles.
1974-08-06The Los Angeles Golden Smog have promoted Leroy Downs to the major league team. The Los Angeles Golden Smog have designated Billy Coles for assignment.
1974-07-17The Los Angeles Golden Smog have promoted Billy Coles to the major league team.
1974-05-14The Los Angeles Golden Smog have designated Billy Coles for assignment.
1974-04-21The Los Angeles Golden Smog have promoted Billy Coles to the major league team.
1974-04-01The Los Angeles Golden Smog have promoted Frank Skidmore to the major league team. The Los Angeles Golden Smog have promoted Nick Henrich to the major league team. The Los Angeles Golden Smog have promoted Gene Peters to the major league team. The Los Angeles Golden Smog have promoted Gene Miceli to the major league team. The Los Angeles Golden Smog have designated Billy Coles for assignment. The Los Angeles Golden Smog have designated Buz Kuenn for assignment. The Los Angeles Golden Smog have designated Ron Foster for assignment. The Los Angeles Golden Smog have sent Gregg Pipgras to the minors. The Los Angeles Golden Smog have designated Claude McKnight for assignment.
1970-05-31Billy Coles of the Los Angeles Golden Smog is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.