Alex Cole
[edit] Biography
Alex Cole (Alexander Cole) was born on August 17, 1965 in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He made his Major League debut on July 27, 1990 for the Cleveland Indians. In 1990, his rookie year, he hit .300 with 0 home runs and 13 RBI. Cole played for the Cleveland Indians, Pittsburgh Pirates, Colorado Rockies, Minnesota Twins and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 7 year career.
Most people believe that Alex Cole's best season was 1994, when he stole 29 bases and hit for a .296 average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1990
| CLE
| A
| 63
| 227
| 43
| 68
| 0
| 13
| .300
| .379
| .357
| 5
| 4
| 28
| 38
| 1
| 0
| 40
| 0
| 2
|
| 1991
| CLE
| A
| 122
| 387
| 58
| 114
| 0
| 21
| .295
| .386
| .354
| 17
| 3
| 58
| 47
| 1
| 4
| 27
| 2
| 8
|
| 1992
| PIT
| N
| 64
| 205
| 33
| 57
| 0
| 10
| .278
| .335
| .361
| 3
| 7
| 18
| 46
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 1
| 2
|
| 1992
| CLE
| A
| 41
| 97
| 11
| 20
| 0
| 5
| .206
| .284
| .216
| 1
| 0
| 10
| 21
| 1
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 2
|
| 1992
| Total
|
| 105
| 302
| 44
| 77
| 0
| 15
| .255
| .318
| .315
| 4
| 7
| 28
| 67
| 1
| 1
| 16
| 1
| 4
|
| 1993
| COL
| N
| 126
| 348
| 50
| 89
| 0
| 24
| .256
| .339
| .305
| 9
| 4
| 43
| 58
| 2
| 4
| 30
| 3
| 6
|
| 1994
| MIN
| A
| 105
| 345
| 68
| 102
| 4
| 23
| .296
| .375
| .403
| 15
| 5
| 44
| 60
| 1
| 6
| 29
| 2
| 3
|
| 1995
| MIN
| A
| 28
| 79
| 10
| 27
| 1
| 14
| .342
| .409
| .468
| 3
| 2
| 8
| 15
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1996
| BOS
| A
| 24
| 72
| 13
| 16
| 0
| 7
| .222
| .296
| .319
| 5
| 1
| 8
| 11
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 2
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 190
| 553
| 83
| 146
| 0
| 34
| .264
| .338
| .325
| 12
| 11
| 61
| 104
| 2
| 5
| 37
| 4
| 8
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 383
| 1207
| 203
| 347
| 5
| 83
| .287
| .370
| .363
| 46
| 15
| 156
| 192
| 5
| 14
| 111
| 4
| 17
|
| Total
|
|
| 573
| 1760
| 286
| 493
| 5
| 117
| .280
| .360
| .351
| 58
| 26
| 217
| 296
| 7
| 19
| 148
| 8
| 25
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1990
| CLE
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1990
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 59
| 57
| 492.1
| 145
| 3
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| 1990
| CLE
| A
| CF
| 59
| 57
| 492.1
| 145
| 3
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| 1991
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 8
| 5
| 46
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 1991
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 107
| 95
| 846
| 256
| 6
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| 1991
| CLE
| A
| DH
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1991
| CLE
| A
| CF
| 101
| 90
| 800
| 245
| 6
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1992
| PIT
| N
| CF
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1992
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 53
| 46
| 400.1
| 85
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1992
| PIT
| N
| RF
| 52
| 45
| 398.1
| 83
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1992
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 18
| 14
| 130.1
| 29
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1992
| CLE
| A
| RF
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1992
| CLE
| A
| CF
| 5
| 3
| 27
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1992
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 24
| 17
| 161.1
| 33
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1992
| CLE
| A
| DH
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1992
| Total
|
| OF
| 77
| 63
| 561.2
| 118
| 6
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1992
| Total
|
| RF
| 54
| 45
| 402.1
| 84
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1992
| Total
|
| CF
| 6
| 4
| 29
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1993
| COL
| N
| OF
| 93
| 85
| 749.2
| 219
| 5
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1993
| COL
| N
| CF
| 93
| 85
| 749.2
| 220
| 4
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1994
| MIN
| A
| OF
| 100
| 82
| 766
| 245
| 4
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1994
| MIN
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1994
| MIN
| A
| CF
| 84
| 68
| 635.1
| 204
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| 1994
| MIN
| A
| LF
| 16
| 14
| 130.2
| 40
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1995
| MIN
| A
| DH
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1995
| MIN
| A
| OF
| 23
| 17
| 158.1
| 44
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| 1995
| MIN
| A
| CF
| 23
| 17
| 158.1
| 45
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .939
|
| 1996
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 24
| 17
| 164.1
| 37
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1996
| BOS
| A
| CF
| 24
| 17
| 164.1
| 37
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 390
| 338
| 3029
| 900
| 19
| 28
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 483
| 416
| 3738.1
| 1064
| 26
| 32
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 14
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 54
| 45
| 402.1
| 84
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 42
| 33
| 307
| 80
| 1
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Pittsburgh Pirates in the 11th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (January 17, 1984).
- Selected by St. Louis Cardinals in the 2nd round of the free-agent draft (January 3, 1985 - signed May 6, 1985).
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Steve Peters to San Diego Padres in exchange for Omar Olivares (February 27, 1990).
- Traded by San Diego Padres to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Tom Lampkin (July 11, 1990).
- Traded by Cleveland Indians to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Tony Mitchell (July 4, 1992).
- Selected by Colorado Rockies from Pittsburgh Pirates (17th pick overall) in the expansion draft (November 17, 1992).
- Granted free agency (October 21, 1993).
- Signed by Minnesota Twins (February 16, 1994).
- Granted free agency (October 10, 1995).
- Signed by Boston Red Sox (January 22, 1996).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1996).
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