Retired
Gary Cole
Birthdate:
Jan. 21, 1929 (39 y, 6 m, 10 d)Born In:
Creve Coeur, IL, USANationality:
American
Position:
CBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'3"/197Entry:
1947 Draft
- Round: 2, Overall: 37, Team: San Francisco Seagulls
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1963 | San Francisco (MLB) |
| 1962 | San Francisco (MLB) | |
| 1961 | San Francisco (MLB) | |
| 1960 | San Francisco (MLB) | |
| 1958 | San Francisco (MLB) | |
| 1956 | San Francisco (MLB) | |
| League Champ | 1962 | San Francisco (MLB) |
| 1956 | San Francisco (MLB) | |
| Player of the Week | Jun 25, 1962 | San Francisco (MLB) |
| Jun 9, 1952 | San Francisco (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 6 |
Similar Players (C)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Luis Mata | 913 |
| Harvey Wakeman | 901 |
| Frankie Barton | 891 |
| Ernie Rampart | 881 |
| Royce Ingram | 880 |
| Ephram Buss | 875 |
| Herb Gilbert | 868 |
| Roy Hadley | 854 |
| Jacinto Abril | 853 |
| Maggie Everts | 851 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 67 | 9 |
| 1950 | 91 | 4 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 69 | 10 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 7 | 2 |
| 1954 | 6 | 5 |
| 1958 | 5 | 9 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 6 | 4 |
| 1954 | 8 | 1 |
| 1957 | 11 | 2 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7 | 10 |
| 1956 | 9 | 2 |
| 1957 | 7 | 6 |
| 1962 | 7 | 9 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 0.305 | 3 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 0.382 | 8 |
| 1960 | 0.392 | 5 |
| 1961 | 0.371 | 9 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.862 | 8 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 5.8 | 8 |
| 1960 | 5.9 | 6 |