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Don Newcombe League
4-1-2162
Rodney Coble Shortstop
Retired (1956, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .212 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .561 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 127 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 12-24-1921
HR 7 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(106 games)
RBI 49
SB 19
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity B-   Mentor vR F 
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A  WS Rings 0
1B F  (0.5%) LF F  (2.0%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (95.5%) CF F  (1.5%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B C  (42.3%) RF B- (56.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 DET
60
89
6
22
1
0
3
9
3
 15 0 0
3
 2 0
.631
.272
.360
.112
.247
1951 DET
79
123
14
25
2
0
1
3
8
 27 0 0
4
 2 3
.496
.252
.244
.041
.203
1952 NYA
41
111
15
24
8
3
1
13
10
 22 0 0
6
 1 2
.650
.281
.369
.153
.216
1953 NYA
47
136
10
32
3
2
1
11
12
 26 0 0
4
 5 2
.606
.297
.309
.074
.235
1955 BAL
27
29
3
7
1
2
0
3
1
 6 0 0
1
 0 0
.680
.267
.414
.172
.241
1956 BAL
61
110
8
17
4
0
1
10
3
 26 0 0
1
 1 1
.395
.177
.218
.064
.155
Total
315
598
56
127
19
7
7
49
37
 122 0 0
19
 11 8
.561
.258
.303
.090
.212
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Rodney Coble has retired from the Baltimore Black Birds
1955-05-29The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Rodney Coble to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Johnny Smith to the minors.
1955-05-27The Baltimore Black Birds have acquired Rodney Coble from the waiver wire.
1954-04-11The New York Cubans have waived Rodney Coble.
1954-04-01The New York Cubans have promoted Joe Edington to the major league team. The New York Cubans have designated Rodney Coble for assignment.
1952-04-08The New York Cubans have acquired Rodney Coble from the waiver wire.
1952-04-08The New York Cubans have demoted Vern Mickens to the minor leagues.
1952-04-01The Detroit Stars have promoted Joe Pevey to the major league team. The Detroit Stars have promoted Milt Payne to the major league team. The Detroit Stars have designated Rodney Coble for assignment. The Detroit Stars have designated Jerry Jackson for assignment.