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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1952 LHP 29 72 15 2 1 0 6 9 12 .557 .293 .264 .056 .208
1952 RHP 68 220 59 15 0 3 27 23 35 .715 .337 .377 .109 .268
1953 LHP 48 120 39 6 1 4 16 7 19 .861 .369 .492 .167 .325
1953 RHP 97 328 88 16 2 4 29 23 69 .679 .313 .366 .098 .268
1954 LHP 62 120 20 5 0 2 6 12 30 .516 .257 .258 .092 .167
1954 RHP 121 372 100 17 3 11 49 39 69 .763 .344 .419 .151 .269
1955 LHP 51 92 30 9 0 5 16 12 13 .987 .400 .587 .261 .326
1955 RHP 126 418 115 19 5 14 57 39 93 .786 .341 .445 .170 .275
1956 LHP 80 197 55 8 0 10 21 27 27 .841 .369 .472 .193 .279
1956 RHP 110 330 84 16 0 14 55 47 71 .777 .346 .430 .176 .255
1957 LHP 52 121 31 3 1 4 11 13 22 .725 .328 .397 .140 .256
1957 RHP 116 369 124 24 3 16 64 57 65 .970 .422 .547 .211 .336
1958 LHP 62 112 34 2 0 8 30 19 21 .940 .405 .536 .232 .304
1958 RHP 121 399 111 23 4 11 63 39 68 .780 .341 .439 .160 .278
1959 LHP 53 99 31 12 0 3 15 20 20 .954 .429 .525 .212 .313
1959 RHP 100 342 101 21 5 14 53 33 56 .866 .357 .509 .213 .295
1960 LHP 77 160 42 5 2 6 25 17 25 .765 .333 .431 .169 .263
1960 RHP 125 395 119 23 1 15 62 43 78 .844 .366 .478 .177 .301
1961 LHP 59 146 29 6 2 0 3 18 32 .554 .287 .267 .068 .199
1961 RHP 120 420 132 29 4 18 60 34 67 .897 .366 .531 .217 .314
1962 LHP 51 127 44 12 0 5 24 12 21 .962 .403 .559 .213 .346
1962 RHP 88 302 96 20 4 15 48 31 57 .948 .389 .560 .242 .318
1963 LHP 48 118 27 3 0 5 16 22 22 .729 .348 .381 .153 .229
1963 RHP 120 431 123 22 6 16 71 51 74 .837 .362 .476 .190 .285
1964 LHP 50 117 38 7 2 5 22 21 17 .976 .429 .547 .222 .325
1964 RHP 117 391 142 20 5 33 96 40 70 1.116 .423 .693 .330 .363
1965 LHP 54 125 40 3 2 7 18 20 27 .958 .414 .544 .224 .320
1965 RHP 100 322 99 21 1 16 64 40 69 .909 .381 .528 .220 .307
1966 LHP 66 121 34 5 1 5 14 9 18 .794 .331 .463 .182 .281
1966 RHP 125 383 100 13 2 10 47 44 77 .722 .338 .384 .123 .261
1967 LHP 51 125 31 7 2 3 12 10 27 .709 .301 .408 .160 .248
1967 RHP 130 422 120 24 2 10 56 49 86 .777 .355 .422 .137 .284
1968 LHP 74 130 47 10 1 5 19 17 15 1.008 .439 .569 .208 .362
1968 RHP 129 373 98 12 0 10 47 41 68 .713 .337 .375 .113 .263
1969 LHP 26 81 21 3 0 5 15 4 13 .776 .294 .481 .222 .259
1969 RHP 34 79 27 6 0 2 13 11 12 .922 .429 .494 .152 .342
Total LHP 993 2183 608 108 15 82 289 269 381 .813 .359 .454 .176 .279
Total RHP 1947 6296 1838 341 47 232 961 684 1184 .833 .361 .472 .180 .292
Total 2200 8479 2446 449 62 314 1250 953 1565 .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.