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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
John Cole Starting Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.88 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 147-124 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 17 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 08-17-1952
K 1906 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(159 games)
IP 2338.2
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val C-
Speed D+ Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 8
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% 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
1972 TB
9
13
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
6 0 0
0
0 2
.220
.143
.077
.000
.077
1974 TB
10
8
0
2
0
0
0
3
0
0 0 1
0
0 0
.472
.222
.250
.000
.250
1975 TB
37
62
4
5
0
0
0
1
2
16 0 0
0
0 1
.190
.109
.081
.000
.081
1976 TB
42
29
0
4
0
0
0
2
2
10 0 0
0
0 0
.331
.194
.138
.000
.138
1977 TB
32
45
1
5
1
0
0
3
2
16 0 1
0
0 2
.279
.146
.133
.022
.111
1979 PHI
16
32
2
4
0
0
0
1
0
9 0 0
0
0 0
.250
.125
.125
.000
.125
1980 PHI
41
57
1
3
0
0
0
1
2
20 0 0
0
0 2
.137
.085
.053
.000
.053
1981 PHI
33
83
6
12
1
1
0
3
0
23 1 1
0
0 0
.334
.153
.181
.036
.145
1982 PHI
30
75
4
12
1
0
0
10
1
25 0 1
0
0 1
.342
.169
.173
.013
.160
1983 PHI
35
81
2
6
0
0
0
0
2
44 0 0
0
0 1
.170
.096
.074
.000
.074
1984 PHI
31
73
1
8
0
0
0
1
0
29 1 0
0
0 0
.231
.122
.110
.000
.110
1985 PHI
29
71
2
7
0
0
0
4
2
17 1 1
0
0 1
.232
.133
.099
.000
.099
1986 PHI-NYA
35
83
5
12
0
0
0
3
2
25 0 1
0
0 1
.307
.163
.145
.000
.145
1987 NYA
32
30
0
5
0
0
0
0
1
12 0 0
0
0 0
.360
.194
.167
.000
.167
1988 NYA
19
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2 0 0
0
0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
431
746
28
86
3
1
0
32
17
254 3 6
0
0 12
.259
.137
.122
.007
.115
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01John Cole has retired from the New York Highlanders
1988-04-15John Cole of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1987-08-20John Cole of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1987-06-17John Cole of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1986-05-22A trade has been completed between the New York Highlanders and the Philadelphia Stalkers. The Philadelphia Stalkers receive T.J. Townsend, Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 NYA (John Healy) from the New York Highlanders in exchange for John Cole. Protest This Trade.
1986-05-13The Philadelphia Stalkers have placed John Cole on the trade block.
1985-07-30John Cole of the Philadelphia Stalkers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1984-08-04John Cole of the Philadelphia Stalkers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1982-06-19John Cole of the Philadelphia Stalkers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1979-09-28John Cole of the Philadelphia Stalkers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1979-08-18John Cole of the Philadelphia Stalkers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1979-06-25The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted John Cole to the major league team.
1979-06-25A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Stalkers and the Tampa Bay Tempers. The Tampa Bay Tempers receive Walter Brown, Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 PHI (Danny Veryzer), Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 PHI (Bob Brinkman) from the Philadelphia Stalkers in exchange for John Cole. Protest This Trade.
1979-05-02The Tampa Bay Tempers have placed John Cole on the trade block.
1977-09-21The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted Houston Small to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tempers have sent John Cole to the minors.
1976-06-10John Cole of the Tampa Bay Tempers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1975-04-01The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted John Cole to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tempers have designated Jim Poquette for assignment.
1974-07-11The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted Clarence Robb to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tempers have sent John Cole to the minors.
1974-05-26John Cole of the Tampa Bay Tempers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1974-05-14The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted John Cole to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tempers have sent Clarence Robb to the minors.
1973-04-01The Tampa Bay Tempers have sent John Cole to the minors.
1972-08-13The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted John Cole to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tempers have sent Thurman Johns to the minors.