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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2191
Clete Cole Catcher
Retired (1969, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .828 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 2446 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 07-20-1930
HR 314 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(0 games)
RBI 1250
SB 217 Salary $3.00M Final Contract Year 1969
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF F  (1.4%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 14
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* 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 COL
79
292
40
74
17
1
3
33
32
 47 0 1
0
 0 2
.675
.326
.349
.096
.253
1953 COL
116
448
47
127
22
3
8
45
30
 88 2 5
0
 0 3
.727
.328
.400
.116
.283
1954 COL
135
492
72
120
22
3
13
55
51
 99 8 4
6
 1 5
.703
.323
.380
.136
.244
1955 COL
135
510
77
145
28
5
19
73
51
 106 3 2
11
 1 2
.822
.352
.471
.186
.284
1956 COL
135
527
88
139
24
0
24
76
74
 98 3 5
10
 7 2
.801
.355
.446
.182
.264
1957 COL
125
490
93
155
27
4
20
75
70
 87 1 4
23
 8 0
.910
.400
.510
.194
.316
1958 COL
132
511
85
145
25
4
19
93
58
 89 0 2
18
 2 2
.815
.356
.460
.176
.284
1959 COL
109
441
83
132
33
5
17
68
53
 76 1 2
14
 5 2
.887
.374
.512
.213
.299
1960 COL
135
555
95
161
28
3
21
87
60
 103 1 7
21
 5 1
.821
.356
.465
.175
.290
1961 COL
135
566
85
161
35
6
18
63
52
 99 0 0
18
 10 1
.808
.345
.463
.178
.284
1962 COL
101
429
90
140
32
4
20
72
43
 78 4 0
17
 3 2
.952
.393
.559
.233
.326
1963 COL
135
549
94
150
25
6
21
87
73
 96 1 2
14
 13 0
.814
.358
.455
.182
.273
1964 COL
130
508
103
180
27
7
38
118
61
 87 3 3
22
 7 1
1.084
.424
.659
.305
.354
1965 COL
119
447
91
139
24
3
23
82
60
 96 1 4
9
 5 0
.923
.391
.532
.221
.311
1966 OAK
135
504
63
134
18
3
15
61
53
 95 2 3
20
 14 0
.739
.336
.403
.137
.266
1967 PIT
147
547
78
151
31
4
13
68
59
 113 0 6
13
 6 1
.762
.343
.419
.143
.276
1968 PIT
146
503
61
145
22
1
15
66
58
 83 3 2
0
 0 5
.789
.364
.425
.137
.288
1969 PHI
51
160
26
48
9
0
7
28
15
 25 1 0
1
 0 7
.851
.364
.488
.188
.300
Total
2200
8479
1371
2446
449
62
314
1250
953
 1565 34 52
217
 87 36
.828
.361
.467
.179
.288
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Clete Cole has retired from the Philadelphia Thunder
1969-03-29The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Juan Bell to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Clete Cole to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Gene Bennett to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Mike Culp to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent John Lawton to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Bob Miller to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Don Buehrle to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Dave Paredes to the minors.
1969-03-29Clete Cole has signed with the Philadelphia Thunder for $3.0M per year for 1 year.
1968-09-05Clete Cole of the Pittsburgh Pounders is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1967-03-30The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Clete Cole to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Eric Byrd to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Joe Frierson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Blaine Brown to the major league team.
1967-03-30Clete Cole has signed with the Pittsburgh Pounders for $4.9M per year for 2 years.
1966-03-28The Oakland Oaks have promoted Jack Wine to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Willie Mays Dixon to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted George Belcher to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Mackey Sasser to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Clete Cole to the major league team.
1966-03-28Clete Cole has signed with the Oakland Oaks for $10.44M per year for 1 year.
1965-06-11Clete Cole of the Colorado Boulders is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1964-05-09Clete Cole of the Colorado Boulders is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1962-07-05Clete Cole of the Colorado Boulders is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1959-06-10Clete Cole of the Colorado Boulders is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1959-03-28The Colorado Boulders have promoted Clete Cole to the major league team.
1959-03-28Clete Cole has signed with the Colorado Boulders for $10.8M per year for 7 years.
1957-04-26Clete Cole of the Colorado Boulders is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1953-08-21Clete Cole of the Colorado Boulders is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1952-06-08Clete Cole of the Colorado Boulders is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1952-05-25The Colorado Boulders have promoted Clete Cole to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have designated Oscar McGinnis for assignment.
1952-03-30The Colorado Boulders have promoted Dave Neel to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Jay Whitmore to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have sent Clete Cole to the minors.
1952-03-28The Colorado Boulders have promoted Clete Cole to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Frank Ardner to the major league team.
1950-03-27The Colorado Boulders have sent Tyson Schulte to the minors. The Colorado Boulders have sent Clete Cole to the minors.
1950-03-27The Colorado Boulders have promoted Tyson Schulte to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Clete Cole to the major league team.