Dick Cole

Full Name: Richard Roy Cole	Primary Position: SS,2B,3B
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/175	First Game: April 27, 1951
Birthdate: May 6, 1926	Final Game: July 21, 1957
Birthplace: Long Beach, California	MLB Experience: 6 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Dick Cole (Richard Roy Cole) was born on May 6, 1926 in Long Beach, California. He made his Major League debut on April 27, 1951 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1951, his rookie year, he hit .225 with 1 home run and 14 RBI. Cole played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates and Milwaukee Braves over the course of his 6 year career.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1951	STL	N	15	36	4	7	0	3	.194	.310	.222	1	0	6	5	0	0	0	0	0
1951	PIT	N	42	106	9	25	1	11	.236	.331	.302	4	0	15	9	0	7	0	0	4
1951	TOT	N	57	142	13	32	1	14	.225	.325	.282	5	0	21	14	0	7	0	0	4
1953	PIT	N	97	235	29	64	0	23	.272	.374	.336	13	1	38	26	0	7	2	0	6
1954	PIT	N	138	486	40	131	1	40	.270	.323	.342	22	5	41	48	0	8	0	0	20
1955	PIT	N	77	239	16	54	0	21	.226	.285	.285	8	3	18	22	2	0	0	1	5
1956	PIT	N	72	99	7	21	0	9	.212	.291	.253	2	1	11	9	0	0	0	0	5
1957	MIL	N	15	14	1	1	0	0	.071	.235	.071	0	0	3	5	0	2	0	1	1
Total			456	1215	106	303	2	107	.249	.322	.312	50	10	132	124	2	24	2	2	41

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1951	STL	N	2B	14	0	0	21	41	2	10	.969
1951	PIT	N	SS	8	0	0	12	14	0	1	1.000
1951	PIT	N	2B	34	0	0	85	74	3	18	.981
1951	TOT	N	2B	48	0	0	106	115	5	28	.978
1953	PIT	N	1B	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.000
1953	PIT	N	SS	77	0	0	139	192	12	40	.965
1953	PIT	N	2B	7	0	0	16	11	0	2	1.000
1954	PIT	N	2B	19	18	160	43	46	3	5	.967
1954	PIT	N	SS	68	62	544.1	101	178	15	29	.949
1954	PIT	N	3B	51	50	434	48	112	10	7	.941
1955	PIT	N	2B	24	0	0	60	67	4	13	.969
1955	PIT	N	SS	12	0	0	18	30	0	5	1.000
1955	PIT	N	3B	33	0	0	25	61	6	7	.935
1956	PIT	N	2B	12	0	0	14	17	0	3	1.000
1956	PIT	N	SS	6	0	0	2	7	1	4	.900
1956	PIT	N	3B	18	0	0	4	14	1	2	.947
1957	MIL	N	1B	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000
1957	MIL	N	3B	1	0	4	1	0	0	0	1.000
1957	MIL	N	2B	10	3	34.2	11	9	1	5	.952
Total			2B	120	21	194.2	250	265	13	56	.975
Total			3B	103	50	438	78	187	17	16	.940
Total			1B	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000
Total			SS	171	62	544.1	272	421	28	79	.961

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Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1943).
Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Bill Howerton, Howie Pollet, Ted Wilks and Joe Garagiola to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Cliff Chambers and Wally Westlake (June 15, 1951).
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Jim Pendleton (April 3, 1957).

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