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Name Team Age
Clete Cole Retired (1969, Age 39) Died (2010, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(1950)		 C B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Kevin Brown League 0 18 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ A  B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A  B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B  D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- F  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 7/20/1930
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 6 14
Alt Pos (C) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A- (81.0 %) F  (1.4 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1952 COL 79 292 40 74 17 1 3 33 32 47 0 0 2 .675 .326 .349 .253
1953 COL 116 448 47 127 22 3 8 45 30 88 0 0 3 .727 .328 .400 .283
1954 COL 135 492 72 120 22 3 13 55 51 99 6 1 5 .703 .323 .380 .244
1955 COL 135 510 77 145 28 5 19 73 51 106 11 1 2 .822 .352 .471 .284
1956 COL 135 527 88 139 24 0 24 76 74 98 10 7 2 .801 .355 .446 .264
1957 COL 125 490 93 155 27 4 20 75 70 87 23 8 0 .910 .400 .510 .316
1958 COL 132 511 85 145 25 4 19 93 58 89 18 2 2 .815 .356 .460 .284
1959 COL 109 441 83 132 33 5 17 68 53 76 14 5 2 .887 .374 .512 .299
1960 COL 135 555 95 161 28 3 21 87 60 103 21 5 1 .821 .356 .465 .290
1961 COL 135 566 85 161 35 6 18 63 52 99 18 10 1 .808 .345 .463 .284
1962 COL 101 429 90 140 32 4 20 72 43 78 17 3 2 .952 .393 .559 .326
1963 COL 135 549 94 150 25 6 21 87 73 96 14 13 0 .814 .358 .455 .273
1964 COL 130 508 103 180 27 7 38 118 61 87 22 7 1 1.084 .424 .659 .354
1965 COL 119 447 91 139 24 3 23 82 60 96 9 5 0 .923 .391 .532 .311
1966 OAK 135 504 63 134 18 3 15 61 53 95 20 14 0 .739 .336 .403 .266
1967 PIT 147 547 78 151 31 4 13 68 59 113 13 6 1 .762 .343 .419 .276
1968 PIT 146 503 61 145 22 1 15 66 58 83 0 0 5 .789 .364 .425 .288
1969 PHI 51 160 26 48 9 0 7 28 15 25 1 0 7 .851 .364 .487 .300
Total 2200 8479 1371 2446 449 62 314 1250 953 1565 217 87 36 .828 .361 .467 .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.