Dave Cole
1950–1955 · bats R / throws R · Boston Braves, Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Braves, Philadelphia Phillies
85G
.230AVG
.254OBP
.426SLG
More career statistics
14H
3HR
11RBI
0SB
6–18W–L
237.1IP
119K
4.93ERA
27GS
2Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Pitching · Batters faced | 1,101 | 1,100 |
| Pitching · p k | 119 | 118 |
| Pitching · p w | 199 | 198 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | 64 | 61 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | .230 | .254 | .426 | .680 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 237.3 | 84 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 221 | 151 | 130 | 16 | 199 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 4.93 | 1.770 |
Streaks
3longest hitting streak · 1954-08-01 to 1954-08-13
3longest on-base streak
The two rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 | More Walks Than Outs | 1952-04-30 | 1 in 12,419 games | box score ↗ |
| 42 | Four Runs, No Outs | 1951-07-23 | 1 in 121 games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 |  Boston Braves | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 8 | 7 |
| 1951 | Boston Braves | 23 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 6 | – | .353 | 67 | 34 |
| 1952 | Boston Braves | 22 | 8 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 44 | 21 |
| 1953 |  Milwaukee Braves | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | .500 | 14 | 13 |
| 1954 |  Chicago Cubs | 19 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 4 | – | .214 | 84 | 37 |
| 1955 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 7 | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | .200 | 18 | 6 |