King Cole
From BR Bullpen
Leonard Leslie Cole
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 1", Weight 170 lb.
- Debut October 6, 1909
- Final Game September 20, 1915
- Born April 15, 1886 in Toledo, IA USA
- Died January 6, 1916 in Bay City, MI USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Pitcher King Cole was diagnosed with tuberculosis in 1915 and died early the next year at age 29.
[edit] Further Reading
- Victor Debs, Jr.: "The King Is Dead", in The Baseball Research Journal, SABR, Number 31, University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE, 2003, pp. 64-71.
