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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Robin Coles Center Field
Retired (1969, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .242 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .688 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 1883 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 01-17-1930
HR 234 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(63 games)
RBI 864
SB 201
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L Endurance D-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (10.9%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   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
1952 KC
52
221
38
59
3
2
12
32
15
46 1 1
0
0 1
.777
.315
.462
.195
.267
1953 KC-PIT
91
286
33
62
9
4
7
30
24
57 2 3
1
3 6
.629
.279
.350
.133
.217
1954 PIT-BRO
16
25
1
2
1
0
0
2
0
5 0 0
1
0 0
.200
.080
.120
.040
.080
1955 BRO
143
553
67
145
24
5
16
54
34
117 3 1
14
9 10
.718
.308
.410
.148
.262
1956 BRO
152
453
63
125
21
5
13
57
34
94 1 1
18
5 7
.758
.327
.430
.155
.276
1957 BRO
146
574
63
130
24
7
15
63
41
118 2 2
22
11 6
.651
.279
.371
.145
.226
1958 BRO
149
559
71
137
25
7
21
70
49
114 4 4
10
5 8
.736
.308
.428
.182
.245
1959 BRO
152
558
68
138
28
7
23
65
35
111 2 0
23
2 12
.740
.294
.446
.199
.247
1960 BRO
151
584
61
129
19
8
18
60
41
126 5 1
18
2 15
.651
.277
.373
.152
.221
1961 BRO
119
486
69
138
24
4
12
44
42
104 1 0
19
3 5
.766
.342
.424
.140
.284
1962 BRO
156
381
54
115
12
8
17
51
24
82 2 1
16
1 4
.855
.346
.509
.207
.302
1963 BRO
148
570
68
139
20
2
21
79
43
100 3 2
11
1 10
.696
.299
.396
.153
.244
1964 BRO
146
562
62
133
19
5
18
58
55
124 2 3
13
1 4
.690
.305
.384
.148
.237
1965 BRO
160
508
49
115
14
5
14
57
42
85 1 3
0
4 9
.641
.285
.356
.130
.226
1966 BRO
147
556
44
113
17
4
10
58
35
125 1 7
9
2 4
.551
.249
.302
.099
.203
1967 BRO
141
405
49
94
14
3
10
48
25
89 2 2
16
3 8
.634
.279
.356
.123
.232
1968 BRO
149
493
46
109
13
5
7
36
52
102 3 2
10
9 6
.609
.298
.310
.089
.221
Total
2218
7774
906
1883
287
81
234
864
591
1599 35 33
201
61 115
.688
.298
.390
.148
.242
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Robin Coles has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1969-04-17The Brooklyn Bums have waived Robin Coles.
1969-04-01The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Jerry Boisclair to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Frank Cunningham to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Steve Hebner to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted John Kennedy to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have designated Stan Duff for assignment. The Brooklyn Bums have designated Robin Coles for assignment. The Brooklyn Bums have designated Corrie Patterson for assignment.
1955-03-01The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Don Parker to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Bunny Torres to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Jack Selbach to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Socks Sherlock to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Robin Coles to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have designated Pixie DiLoria for assignment.
1954-07-18A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Bums. The Brooklyn Bums receive Jim Southworth, Robin Coles, Tom Gilbert, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 3 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Pat Tucker.
1953-08-17The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Robin Coles to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Andy Saunders to the minors.
1953-08-08A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Kansas City Monarchs. The Kansas City Monarchs receive Hal Harter from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Cliff Smith, Robin Coles, Duke Wall.
1953-07-20The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Heinie Finley to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Robin Coles to the minors.
1952-07-31The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Robin Coles to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Shawn Vukovich to the minors.