Alex Cole

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 170lb (188cm, 77kg)

Born: August 17, 1965 in Fayetteville, NC us

Died: August 11, 2023 in Chesterfield, VA

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 11th round of the 1984 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL) and the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2nd round of the 1985 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL).

School: State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL)

Last Game: May 22, 1996 (Age 30-279d)
vs. SEA 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1990 season

Full Name: Alexander Cole

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.2

1760

493

.280

286

RBI

117

148

OBP

.360

SLG

.351

OPS

.711

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1985	19	-1.0	Johnson City	APPY	Rk	STL	66	264	232	60	61	5	1	1	13	46	8	30	27	.263	.349	.306	.655	71		1	0	1	0
1986	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AAA	STL	137	564	486	101	148	11	5	1	42	80	35	71	67	.305	.395	.354	.749	172		3	2	2	1
1986	20	-6.0	Louisville	AA	AAA	STL	63	219	200	25	50	2	4	1	16	24	13	17	30	.250	.311	.315	.626	63		1	0	1	0
1986	20	-2.2	St. Petersburg	FLOR	A	STL	74	345	286	76	98	9	1	0	26	56	22	54	37	.343	.449	.381	.830	109		2	2	1	1
1987	21	-3.0	Arkansas	TL	AA	STL	125	527	477	68	122	12	4	2	27	68	29	44	55	.256	.318	.310	.628	148		0	5	1	5
1988	22	-4.3	Louisville	AA	AAA	STL	120	442	392	44	91	7	8	0	24	40	15	42	59	.232	.307	.291	.598	114		1	6	1	1
1989	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A	STL	135	567	487	77	134	5	5	2	30	51	20	74	83	.275	.371	.318	.690	155	1	1	4	1	1
1989	23	-3.2	Louisville	AA	AAA	STL	127	532	455	75	128	5	5	2	29	47	19	71	76	.281	.379	.328	.706	149		1	4	1	1
1989	23	0.7	St. Petersburg	FLOR	A	STL	8	35	32	2	6	0	0	0	1	4	1	3	7	.188	.257	.188	.445	6	1	0	0	0	0
1990	24		2 Teams	PCL	AAA	CLE-SDP	104	456	390	71	120	9	4	0	31	38	19	55	69	.308	.393	.351	.744	137		1	8	2	1
1990	24	-1.9	Las Vegas	PCL	AAA	SDP	90	399	341	58	99	7	4	0	28	32	15	47	62	.290	.376	.334	.710	114		1	8	2	1
1990	24	-1.9	Colorado Springs	PCL	AAA	CLE	14	57	49	13	21	2	0	0	3	6	4	8	7	.429	.509	.469	.978	23		0	0	0	0
1990	24	-4.6	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	63	256	227	43	68	5	4	0	13	40	9	28	38	.300	.379	.357	.736	81	2	1	0	0	0
1991	25	-0.8	Colorado Springs	PCL	AAA	CLE	8	37	32	6	6	0	1	0	3	1	3	4	3	.188	.297	.250	.547	8	0	1	0	0	0
1991	25	-3.5	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	122	452	387	58	114	17	3	0	21	27	17	58	47	.295	.386	.354	.740	137	8	1	4	2	2
1992	26		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	PIT	105	334	302	44	77	4	7	0	15	16	6	28	67	.255	.318	.315	.633	95	4	1	1	2	1
1992	26	-2.2	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	64	225	205	33	57	3	7	0	10	7	4	18	46	.278	.335	.361	.696	74	2	0	1	1	1
1992	26	-2.6	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	41	109	97	11	20	1	0	0	5	9	2	10	21	.206	.284	.217	.501	21	2	1	0	1	0
1993	27	-1.0	COL	NL	Maj	COL	126	399	348	50	89	9	4	0	24	30	13	43	58	.256	.339	.305	.644	106	6	2	4	2	3
1994	28	-1.1	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	105	398	345	68	102	15	5	4	23	29	8	44	60	.296	.375	.403	.778	139	3	1	6	2	2
1995	29	0.0	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	28	90	79	10	27	3	2	1	14	1	3	8	15	.342	.409	.468	.878	37	0	1	2	0	0
1996	30	3.5	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	82	362	304	57	90	14	8	4	39	11	7	50	47	.296	.397	.434	.831	132	3	2	4	2	0
1996	30	1.1	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	24	83	72	13	16	5	1	0	7	5	3	8	11	.222	.296	.319	.616	23	2	0	2	1	0
1997	31	4.8	Charlotte	IL	AAA	FLA	39	126	105	20	22	5	0	2	7	4	1	18	20	.210	.331	.314	.645	33	1	1	2	0	0
1997	31	5.2	Madison	NORL	Ind		27	130	112	20	38	6	1	2	21	6	2	16	8	.339	.431	.464	.895	52	3	2	0	0	0
1998	32		2 Teams	MEX	AAA
1998	32		Chetumal	MEX	AAA
1998	32		Monterrey	MEX	AAA
1999	33	4.9	Bridgeport	ATLL	Ind		95	417	337	65	109	22	7	2	53	27	5	72	45	.323	.439	.448	.887	151	5	0	5	3	0
2000	34	5.9	Bridgeport	ATLL	Ind		113	512	397	83	112	24	2	3	49	12	3	93	57	.282	.422	.375	.797	149	0	6	12	4	3
2001	35	6.5	Bridgeport	ATLL	Ind		28	122	105	16	28	8	1	2	11	1	2	12	16	.267	.355	.419	.774	44	0	3	1	1	2
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (7 seasons)					Majors		573	2012	1760	286	493	58	26	5	117	148	59	217	296	.280	.360	.351	.711	618	25	7	19	9	8
Minors (9 seasons)					Minors		816	3345	2905	504	794	68	36	12	216	339	137	388	430	.273	.360	.334	.694	970		11	31	10	9
Foreign (1 season)					Foreign
Other (4 seasons)					Other		263	1181	951	184	287	60	11	9	134	46	12	193	126	.302	.422	.416	.839	396	8	11	18	8	5
All Levels (17 Seasons)							1652	6538	5616	974	1574	186	73	26	467	533	208	798	852					1984		29	68	27	22

AAA (7 seasons)					Minors		543	2174	1878	298	507	42	30	9	149	165	77	257	304	.270	.359	.339	.698	636		8	24	7	3
AA (1 season)					Minors		125	527	477	68	122	12	4	2	27	68	29	44	55	.256	.318	.310	.628	148		0	5	1	5
A (2 seasons)					Minors		82	380	318	78	104	9	1	0	27	60	23	57	44	.327	.431	.362	.793	115		2	2	1	1
Rk (1 season)					Minors		66	264	232	60	61	5	1	1	13	46	8	30	27	.263	.349	.306	.655	71		1	0	1	0