About Ed Cole
Lived 1909 – 1999 (aged 90). Ed Cole was an American baseball player.
Edward William Cole (born Edward William Kisielauckas, March 22, 1909 – July 28, 1999) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the St. Louis Browns in and .
Cole was born to Stanislowas and Marigona Kisielauckas in Wilkes-Barre Township, Pennsylvania. His parents were ethnic Lithuanians from a Polish province of Imperial Russia. They came to the United States in the early 1890s with Cole's oldest brother Joseph. To ease assimilation, they became Stanley and Mary Kisloski (a Polish spelling of their surname). His father Stanley and brother Joseph worked as coal miners.
Edward Kisloski used the name Ed Cole professionally. He served as a technician fourth grade in the United States Army during World War II.
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Who was Ed Cole?
American baseball player (1909-1999)
When was Ed Cole born?
Ed Cole was born on 22 March 1909 in Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes-Barre Township.
When did Ed Cole die?
Ed Cole died on 28 July 1999 in Nashville.
What was Ed Cole's occupation?
Ed Cole was a baseball player.
What nationality was Ed Cole?
Ed Cole was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ed Cole. https://biography.guide/ed-cole/
MLA: "Ed Cole." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ed-cole/.
Chicago: "Ed Cole." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ed-cole/.
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