About Dick Cole
Lived 1926 – 2018 (aged 92). Dick Cole was an American baseball player and scout.
Richard Roy Cole (May 6, 1926 – October 18, 2018) was an American Major League Baseball infielder.
Before the season, Cole was signed as an amateur free agent by the St. Louis Cardinals. Over eight years later, he made his debut with the Cardinals, but was traded after only 15 games of service to the Pittsburgh Pirates, where he would spend the majority of his career.
Cole died on October 18, 2018, at the age of 92.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Dick Cole?
Major League Baseball infielder
When was Dick Cole born?
Dick Cole was born on 6 May 1926 in Long Beach.
When did Dick Cole die?
Dick Cole died on 18 October 2018 in California, Long Beach, California.
What was Dick Cole's occupation?
Dick Cole was a baseball player and scout.
What nationality was Dick Cole?
Dick Cole was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Dick Cole (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dick Cole. https://biography.guide/dick-cole-baseball-player/
MLA: "Dick Cole." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dick-cole-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Dick Cole." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dick-cole-baseball-player/.
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