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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 H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1972 Away 2 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 19.0 14 6 4 0 5 16 1.00 1.89
1972 Home 1 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 21.1 28 19 12 0 9 12 1.73 5.06
1974 Away 1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 14.0 18 12 12 0 5 18 1.64 7.71
1974 Home 0 5 6 6 0 0 0 0 25.1 34 24 23 0 13 22 1.86 8.17
1975 Away 4 9 18 18 0 0 0 0 78.2 95 55 49 1 27 59 1.55 5.61
1975 Home 5 10 19 19 0 0 0 0 113.1 112 59 55 3 36 89 1.31 4.37
1976 Away 3 4 23 9 0 0 1 0 65.0 74 41 40 2 28 52 1.57 5.54
1976 Home 1 3 19 6 0 0 1 0 51.1 54 31 30 0 27 41 1.58 5.26
1977 Away 2 11 19 16 1 0 0 1 75.1 75 50 44 3 24 67 1.31 5.26
1977 Home 4 3 13 11 0 0 0 0 65.2 67 33 29 0 33 55 1.52 3.97
1979 Away 3 2 9 7 1 0 0 0 52.0 48 27 23 2 26 30 1.42 3.98
1979 Home 2 2 7 6 1 0 0 1 44.2 37 21 20 0 22 32 1.32 4.03
1980 Away 8 3 21 9 1 0 1 1 83.0 74 38 36 1 30 69 1.25 3.90
1980 Home 5 6 20 15 1 0 0 1 108.0 122 54 53 2 58 96 1.67 4.42
1981 Away 8 3 14 14 3 1 0 0 98.0 90 37 37 1 22 86 1.14 3.40
1981 Home 14 3 19 19 3 0 0 0 144.1 106 42 37 3 57 123 1.13 2.31
1982 Away 8 4 15 15 1 0 0 0 106.1 98 48 46 1 31 87 1.21 3.89
1982 Home 8 6 15 15 1 0 0 0 112.1 104 41 38 5 36 96 1.25 3.04
1983 Away 7 7 21 21 6 1 0 0 158.2 141 59 55 3 48 139 1.19 3.12
1983 Home 8 2 14 14 0 0 0 0 94.2 104 49 43 0 37 72 1.49 4.09
1984 Away 7 4 15 15 0 0 0 0 101.1 95 45 41 2 27 85 1.20 3.64
1984 Home 6 5 16 16 2 1 0 0 118.1 96 44 40 4 46 99 1.20 3.04
1985 Away 6 6 16 16 3 0 0 0 109.0 119 63 58 1 47 87 1.52 4.79
1985 Home 7 3 13 13 2 2 0 0 96.1 73 28 25 1 28 77 1.05 2.34
1986 Away 8 8 19 19 1 0 0 0 131.2 121 63 62 0 57 102 1.35 4.24
1986 Home 9 4 16 16 2 2 0 0 114.2 82 34 32 2 35 94 1.02 2.51
1987 Away 3 3 15 7 0 0 5 3 50.0 57 30 28 0 17 32 1.48 5.04
1987 Home 4 2 17 7 0 0 8 1 59.0 54 26 24 1 26 49 1.36 3.66
1988 Away 2 1 11 0 0 0 1 0 18.2 19 12 10 0 9 14 1.50 4.82
1988 Home 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 8.2 2 1 1 0 3 6 0.58 1.04
2163 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2163 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 72 68 224 174 17 2 8 5 1160.2 1138 586 545 17 403 943 1.33 4.23
Total Home 75 56 207 168 12 5 9 3 1178.0 1075 506 462 21 466 963 1.31 3.53
Total
147
124
431
342
29
7
17
8
2338.2
2213 1092 1007 38 869
1906
1.32
3.88
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.