Dave Cole Notable

b. August 29, 1930 · Boston Braves 1950–1952, Milwaukee Braves 1953, Chicago Cubs 1954, Philadelphia Phillies 1955

Dave Cole played for four clubs across six seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Boston Braves in 1950 and closing with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1955.

He went 6 and 18 with a 4.93 earned run average, pitching 237.3 innings in 84 games. He struck out 119 and threw 1 shutout. Across 85 games he batted .230, with 14 hits and 3 runs. He finished with 3 home runs and 1 double.

He was born in Williamsport, MD, USA on August 29, 1930, and died on October 26, 2011. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1950	BSN	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1951	BSN	23	17	1	6	1	1	1	6	0	4	.353
1952	BSN	22	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000
1953	MLN	10	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	.500
1954	CHC	19	28	1	6	0	0	1	4	2	4	.214
1955	PHI	7	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.200
Career	—	85	61	3	14	1	1	3	11	2	15	.230

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1950	BSN	0	1	4	0	8.0	7	1	3	8	1.13
1951	BSN	2	4	23	7	67.2	64	32	64	33	4.26
1952	BSN	1	1	22	3	44.2	38	20	42	22	4.03
1953	MLN	0	1	10	0	14.2	17	14	14	13	8.59
1954	CHC	3	8	18	14	84.0	74	50	62	37	5.36
1955	PHI	0	3	7	3	18.1	21	13	14	6	6.38
Career	—	6	18	84	27	237.1	221	130	199	119	4.93

On this day & linked events

1930

Born August 29, 1930

Williamsport, MD, USA

2011

Died October 26, 2011

Image: Bowman Gum, public domain