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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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1972 LHB 9 16.0 12 10 13 1.44
1972 RHB 9 24.1 16 4 29 1.36
1974 LHB 10 17.0 16 7 29 2.12
1974 RHB 10 22.1 24 11 23 1.52
1975 LHB 37 89.1 78 31 106 1.53
1975 RHB 37 102.2 70 32 101 1.30
1976 LHB 40 61.2 43 30 75 1.70
1976 RHB 40 54.2 50 25 53 1.43
1977 LHB 31 78.0 64 32 85 1.50
1977 RHB 32 63.0 58 25 57 1.30
1979 LHB 16 50.0 30 24 39 1.26
1979 RHB 16 46.2 32 24 46 1.50
1980 LHB 39 76.2 68 42 93 1.76
1980 RHB 41 114.1 97 46 103 1.30
1981 LHB 33 96.2 73 29 80 1.13
1981 RHB 33 145.2 136 50 116 1.14
1982 LHB 30 84.0 70 29 82 1.32
1982 RHB 30 134.2 113 38 120 1.17
1983 LHB 35 109.2 87 41 124 1.50
1983 RHB 35 143.2 124 44 121 1.15
1984 LHB 31 107.2 90 35 99 1.24
1984 RHB 30 112.0 94 38 92 1.16
1985 LHB 29 99.2 85 39 99 1.38
1985 RHB 29 105.2 79 36 93 1.22
1986 LHB 35 138.0 112 56 116 1.25
1986 RHB 35 108.1 84 36 87 1.14
1987 LHB 31 59.0 47 24 78 1.73
1987 RHB 29 50.0 34 19 33 1.04
1988 LHB 17 15.0 11 7 13 1.33
1988 RHB 18 12.1 9 5 8 1.05
2163 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2163 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 423 1098.1 886 436 1131 1.43
Total RHB 424 1240.1 1020 433 1082 1.22
Total 431 2338.2 1906 869 2213 1.32
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.