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Jerry Coleman

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1949-1957 (1949-1957)
Proper Name
Gerald Francis Coleman
Positions
2B (572) ... SS (116) ... 3B (41)
Positions
2B - SS - 3B
Height / Weight
6-0 / 170
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Death Date
January 5,2014   Age:  89.113
High School
Lowell (San Francisco,CA)
MLB Debut
April 18,1950
MLBAM ID
112475
Retrosheet#
colej106
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career21192675581621722.263.680

[Player Notes]

[1949] World Series Champion with New York Yankees[1950] World Series Champion with New York Yankees[1951] World Series Champion with New York Yankees[1956] World Series Champion with New York Yankees[2001] Inducted into the San Diego Padres Athletics Hall of FameMore Notes

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1949New York YankeesALMLBNYA42242B1284475412321524286634421100121605232895.275.367.358.725.228.083.00012.058.410.70223.50
1950New York YankeesALMLBNYA42252B15352269150196669326738310001019960231119.287.372.381.753.224.094.00011.136.310.5787.00
1951New York YankeesALMLBNYA42262B12136248901123436131364800111144051674.249.315.315.630.166.066.0007.658.891.16120.67
1952New York YankeesALMLBNYA42272B114261721040154000002147314.405.468.500.968.190.095.00010.648.510.800.00
1953New York YankeesALMLBNYA42282B81012000000020100021102.200.200.200.400.000.000.0000.0018.180.000.00
1954New York YankeesALMLBNYA42292B10730039657132130262905108833321154.217.278.277.555.157.060.2307.838.731.12100.00
1955New York YankeesALMLBNYA4230SS4396122250080211112300327112517.229.321.281.602.146.052.2599.829.821.000.00
1956New York YankeesALMLBNYA42312B-SS801831547510181212331612554203641.257.305.295.600.098.038.3115.9116.262.750.00
1957New York YankeesALMLBNYA42322B7215723427221211202112007591801131.268.354.376.730.236.108.29911.1111.671.0578.50
1949MLBTotal--NYA------1284475412321524286634421100121605232895.275.367.358.725.228.083.30212.058.410.70223.50AL1949
1950MLBTotal--NYA------15352269150196669326738310001019960231119.287.372.381.753.224.094.30111.136.310.5787.00AL1950
1951MLBTotal--NYA------12136248901123436131364800111144051674.249.315.315.630.166.066.2697.658.891.16120.67AL1951
1952MLBTotal--NYA------114261721040154000002147314.405.468.500.968.190.095.44710.648.510.80AL1952
1953MLBTotal--NYA------81012000000020100021102.200.200.200.400.000.000.2500.0018.18AL1953
1954MLBTotal--NYA------10730039657132130262905108833321154.217.278.277.555.157.060.2307.838.731.12100.00AL1954
1955MLBTotal--NYA------4396122250080211112300327112517.229.321.281.602.146.052.2599.829.821.00AL1955
1956MLBTotal--NYA------801831547510181212331612554203641.257.305.295.600.098.038.3115.9116.262.75AL1956
1957MLBTotal--NYA------7215723427221211202112007591801131.268.354.376.730.236.108.29911.1111.671.0578.50AL1957
Tot:MLB (9 yrs)MLB72321192675587718162172215235218134622567192415111447.263.340.339.680.190.076.2879.739.030.93132.44
Tot:AL (9 yrs)AL72321192675587718162172215235218134622567192415111447.263.340.339.680.190.076.2879.739.030.93132.44

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1949New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs2452005300400040000082032.250.250.400.650.150.150.3130.0020.000.000.00
1950American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar25120000000002000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1950New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs2541424100300200000051613.286.375.357.732.214.071.28612.500.000.000.00
1951New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs26582200000012000002902.250.333.250.583.125.000.33311.1122.222.000.00
1955New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs30330000000001000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.330.000.00
1956New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs31220000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1957New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs32722282002003100000102526.364.440.455.895.227.091.38112.004.000.330.00
Tot:AllStar (1 Yrs)AllStar120000000002000000200.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.00
Tot:Playoffs (6 Yrs)Playoffs266961960090068000002575613.275.333.362.696.174.087.3118.0010.671.33
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1949New York YankeesALMLB242B122--2983151210262561300.9815.00.000.0079.295.31
1949New York YankeesALMLB24SS4--61614232200.9575.50.000.002.63.12
1950New York YankeesALMLB252B152--3843841813778676800.9775.10.000.0098.799.31
1950New York YankeesALMLB25SS6--4611111000.9091.70.000.003.93.92
1951New York YankeesALMLB262B102--245268178453051300.9685.00.000.0066.284.31
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1949New York YankeesALMLBNYA2497571-128Casey StengelWon World Series (Dodgers)
1950New York YankeesALMLBNYA2598561-153Casey StengelWon World Series (Phillies)
1951New York YankeesALMLBNYA2698561-121Casey StengelWon World Series (Giants)
1952New York YankeesALMLBNYA2795591-11Casey StengelWon World Series (Dodgers)
1953New York YankeesALMLBNYA2899521-8Casey StengelWon World Series (Dodgers)
1954New York YankeesALMLBNYA29103512-107Casey Stengeldnq
1955New York YankeesALMLBNYA3096581-43Casey StengelLost World Series (Dodgers)
1956New York YankeesALMLBNYA3197571-80Casey StengelWon World Series (Dodgers)
1957New York YankeesALMLBNYA3298561-72Casey StengelLost World Series (Braves)
9 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1963New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYABroadcaster10457.64610.0Lost World Series (Dodgers)
1964New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYABroadcaster9963.61110.0Lost World Series (Cardinals)
1965New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYABroadcaster7785.475625.0dnq
1966New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYABroadcaster7089.4401026.5dnq
1967New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYABroadcaster7290.444920.0dnq
1968New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYABroadcaster8379.512520.0dnq
1969New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYABroadcaster8081.497528.5dnq
1970California AngelsALMLBMLBCALBroadcaster8676.531312.0dnq
1971California AngelsALMLBMLBCALBroadcaster7686.469425.5dnq
1972San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster5895.379636.5dnq
1973San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster60102.370639.0dnq
1974San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster60102.370642.0dnq
1975San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster7191.438437.0dnq
1976San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster7389.451529.0dnq
1977San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster6993.426529.0dnq
1978San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster8478.519411.0dnq
1979San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster6893.422522.0dnq
1980San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNManager7389.451619.5dnq
1980San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster7389.451619.5dnq
1981San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster4169.37300.0dnq
1982San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster8181.50048.0dnq
1983San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster8181.500410.0dnq
1984San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster9270.56810.0Lost World Series (Tigers)
1985San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster8379.512312.0dnq
1986San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster7488.457422.0dnq
1987San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster6597.401625.0dnq
1988San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster8378.516311.0dnq
1989San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster8973.54923.0dnq
1990San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster7587.463416.0dnq
1991San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster8478.519310.0dnq
1992San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster8280.506316.0dnq
1993San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster61101.377743.0dnq
1994San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster4770.402412.5dnq
1995San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster7074.48638.0dnq
1996San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster9171.56210.0Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
1997San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster7686.469414.0dnq
1998San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster9864.60510.0Lost World Series (Yankees)
1999San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster7488.457426.0dnq
2000San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster7686.469521.0dnq
2001San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster7983.488413.0dnq
2002San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster6696.407532.0dnq
2003San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster6498.395536.5dnq
2004San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster8775.53736.0dnq
2005San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster8280.50610.0Lost NLDS (Cardinals)
2006San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster8874.54310.0Lost NLDS (Cardinals)
2007San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster8974.54631.5dnq
2008San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster6399.389521.0dnq
2009San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster7587.463420.0dnq
2010San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNBroadcaster9072.55622.0dnq
49 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1957-12-09Released by YankeesNoHist
1942-01-01Signed as undrafted free agent (California HS)New York YankeesNoHist
2 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
64
Power
40
Contact
65
XBH
34
RBIs
46
Runs
48
Hitting
65
Durability
52
Team
.637

[Career Highlights]

[1942]  Drafted by the New York Yankees in Round #0 (#0) out of California
[1949]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in World Series for New York Yankees ... Finished 3rd in AL-ROY voting with 4 points ... Finished top 10 in AL in Sacrifice Hits ... World Series Champion with New York Yankees
[1950]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the American League ... Played in World Series for New York Yankees ... Finished top 10 in AL in Games Played ... World Series Champion with New York Yankees
[1951]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in World Series for New York Yankees ... World Series Champion with New York Yankees
[1952]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB)
[1953]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB)
[1954]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB)
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