Monk Poole
Ralph Monk Poole
Born: October 3, 1922
Deceased: September 8, 1995
Lexington, NC US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 210
Career: 1941-1954
Monk Poole compiled a career record of 90 wins and 66 losses and a 3.60 ERA in his 316-game pitching career with the Mooresville Moors, Tallassee Indians, Vicksburg Billies, Flint Arrows, Toledo Mud Hens, Buffalo Bisons, Lexington Indians and High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms. He began playing during the 1941 season and last took the field during the 1954 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | GAAL | Tallassee Indians | 19 | 6 | .760 | 2.80 | 31 | 21 | 5 | 215.0 | 182 | 85 | 67 | 44 | 107 | 10 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | 16 | 13 | .552 | 4.06 | 33 | 22 | 0 | 235.0 | 269 | 131 | 106 | 60 | 102 | 4 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | 10 | 11 | .476 | 3.56 | 33 | 210.0 | 233 | 100 | 83 | 46 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | A | CENL5 | Flint Arrows | 9 | 6 | .600 | 2.86 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 132.0 | 131 | 53 | 42 | 33 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Flint Arrows | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.64 | 45 | 84.0 | 84 | 41 | 34 | 31 | ||||||||||||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 13 | 7 | .650 | 5.21 | 53 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 114.0 | 144 | 72 | 66 | 46 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 0 | 5 | .000 | 4.06 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 82.0 | 92 | 40 | 37 | 39 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 1953 | D | NCSL3 | Lexington Indians | 15 | 9 | .625 | 3.10 | 27 | 25 | 203.0 | 193 | 86 | 70 | 8 | 51 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.60 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 43.0 | 66 | 36 | 22 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Totals | 90 | 66 | .577 | 3.60 | 316 | 42 | 0 | 52 | 6 | 0 | 1318.0 | 1394 | 644 | 527 | 13 | 362 | 0 | 332 | 33 | 2 | 24 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | GAAL | Tallassee Indians | 31 | 88 | 80 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .175 | .224 | .200 | .424 | 16 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | 34 | 103 | 80 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 21 | .100 | .234 | .112 | .347 | 9 | 4 | 9 | ||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | 33 | 77 | 77 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .104 | .104 | .104 | .208 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | CENL5 | Flint Arrows | 35 | 45 | 42 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .190 | .244 | .214 | .459 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Flint Arrows | 45 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 53 | 34 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .103 | .188 | .138 | .325 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 48 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .143 | .200 | .143 | .343 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1953 | D | NCSL3 | Lexington Indians | 27 | 67 | 67 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .179 | .209 | .388 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 11 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .083 | .214 | .083 | .298 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 317 | 465 | 419 | 16 | 59 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 60 | .141 | .195 | .158 | .352 | 66 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | GAAL | Tallassee Indians | P | 31 | 6 | 35 | 1 | 1 | .976 | 1.323 |
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | P | 33 | 5 | 43 | 6 | 1 | .889 | 1.455 |
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | A | CENL5 | Flint Arrows | P | 35 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .629 |
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Flint Arrows | P | 45 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | P | 53 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | .528 |
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | P | 48 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .944 | .354 |
| 1953 | D | NCSL3 | Lexington Indians | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | P | 11 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.091 |
| Totals | 316 | 22 | 146 | 8 | 7 | .955 | .532 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | North Carolina State League | Mooresville Moors | |||
| 1942 | D | North Carolina State League | Mooresville Moors | |||
| 1946 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Tallassee Indians | PIT | ||
| 1947 | B | Southeastern League | Vicksburg Billies | |||
| 1948 | B | Southeastern League | Vicksburg Billies | |||
| 1949 | A | Central League | Flint Arrows | DET | ||
| 1950 | A | Central League | Flint Arrows | DET | ||
| 1951 | AAA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1952 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | DET | ||
| 1953 | D | Tar Heel League | Lexington Indians | |||
| 1954 | B | Carolina League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | CIN |
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