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Jimmie Coker
Jimmie Goodwin Coker

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 195 lb.

Debut September 11, 1958
  vs. LAD 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 12, 1967
Born March 28, 1936 in Holly Hill, SC
Died October 29, 1991 in Throckmorton, TX

Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1955. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1958 22 PHI NL   2    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .167  .167  .167  -11    1   0   0   0   0   1
 1960 24 PHI NL  81  252   18   54   5  3   6   34   0  3  23  45  .214  .289  .329   69   83   5   1   2   4   5
 1961 25 PHI NL  11   25    3   10   1  0   1    4   1  0   7   4  .400  .531  .560  193   14   1   0   1   0   0
 1962 26 PHI NL   5    3    0    0   0  0   0    1   0  0   1   2  .000  .200  .000  -40    0   0   1   0   0   0
 1963 27 SFG NL   4    5    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   2  .200  .333  .200   59    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1964 28 CIN NL  11   32    3   10   2  0   1    4   0  0   3   5  .313  .371  .469  133   15   0   0   1   0   1
 1965 29 CIN NL  24   61    3   15   2  0   2    9   0  0   8  16  .246  .329  .377   93   23   0   1   1   0   1
 1966 30 CIN NL  50  111    9   28   3  0   4   14   0  1   8   5  .252  .300  .387   83   43   1   1   1   0   1
 1967 31 CIN NL  45   97    8   18   2  1   2    4   0  1   4  20  .186  .218  .289   37   28   0   0   1   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 9 Seasons      233  592   44  137  15  4  16   70   1  5  55  99  .231  .299  .351   77  208   7   4   7   4  11
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        412   31   95  10  3  11   49   1  3  38  69  .231  .299  .351   77  145   5   3   5   3   8
 Career High     81  252   18   54   5  3   6   34   1  3  23  45  .214  .289  .329   69   83   5   1   2   4   5
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1958 22 PHI NL    6    6    0   0.0   105| .167  .268| .167  .336| .167  .419| .334  .756| -11  .000  -1.0  -0.1   0%
 1960 24 PHI NL  285  212   24   3.0    99| .214  .263| .289  .329| .329  .404| .618  .733|  69  .341 -11.2  -1.1   0%
 1961 25 PHI NL   33   16    9  15.0   104| .400  .268| .531  .334| .560  .417|1.091  .751| 193  .895   4.1   0.4 100%
 1962 26 PHI NL    5    4    0   0.0   100| .000  .266| .200  .333| .000  .404| .200  .737| -40  .000  -0.5   0.0   0%
 1963 27 SFG NL    6    4    0   0.0    88| .200  .253| .333  .315| .200  .378| .533  .693|  59  .000  -0.2   0.0   0%
 1964 28 CIN NL   35   23    5   5.8    96| .313  .267| .371  .325| .469  .396| .840  .721| 133  .657   1.4   0.2   0%
 1965 29 CIN NL   70   48    8   4.5    99| .246  .266| .329  .331| .377  .402| .706  .733|  93  .538  -0.4   0.0   0%
 1966 30 CIN NL  121   87   13   4.0   104| .252  .276| .300  .336| .387  .416| .687  .751|  83  .478  -2.9  -0.3   0%
 1967 31 CIN NL  101   82    5   1.6   100| .186  .271| .218  .335| .289  .398| .507  .733|  37  .167  -8.7  -0.9   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 9 Seasons       662  482   64   3.6   100| .231  .267| .299  .331| .351  .405| .650  .736|  77  .421 -19.4  -1.8  16%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1958 22 PHI NL C 2 11 0 0 0 1.000 .991 5.50 5.20 5.82 6.04 2 17.0 2 1 0 0 1960 24 PHI NL C 76 394 43 8 5 .982 .986 5.75 5.41 6.15 6.58 73 639.0 7 22 55 22 1961 25 PHI NL C 11 59 1 1 0 .984 .985 5.45 5.17 7.53 6.39 9 71.7 4 3 9 1 1963 27 SFG NL C 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 2.00 6.00 7.20 7.02 0 5.0 1 0 2 0 1964 28 CIN NL C 11 63 10 0 0 1.000 .988 6.64 5.91 8.01 6.80 8 82.0 2 1 4 7 1965 29 CIN NL C 19 145 7 1 2 .993 .988 8.00 5.80 9.24 6.96 16 148.0 4 8 14 5 1966 30 CIN NL C 39 205 25 5 2 .979 .987 5.90 5.81 7.72 6.84 30 268.0 1 15 16 15 LF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.35 0.00 1.80 0 4.0 1967 31 CIN NL C 34 146 14 4 4 .976 .990 4.71 5.85 6.85 6.89 22 210.3 1 12 12 6
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1958 22 PHI NL C 2 11 0 0 0 1.000 .991 5.50 5.20 5.82 6.04 2 17.0 2 1 0 0 1960 24 PHI NL C 76 394 43 8 5 .982 .986 5.75 5.41 6.15 6.58 73 639.0 7 22 55 22 1961 25 PHI NL C 11 59 1 1 0 .984 .985 5.45 5.17 7.53 6.39 9 71.7 4 3 9 1 1963 27 SFG NL C 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 2.00 6.00 7.20 7.02 0 5.0 1 0 2 0 1964 28 CIN NL C 11 63 10 0 0 1.000 .988 6.64 5.91 8.01 6.80 8 82.0 2 1 4 7 1965 29 CIN NL C 19 145 7 1 2 .993 .988 8.00 5.80 9.24 6.96 16 148.0 4 8 14 5 1966 30 CIN NL C 39 205 25 5 2 .979 .987 5.90 5.81 7.72 6.84 30 268.0 1 15 16 15 1967 31 CIN NL C 34 146 14 4 4 .976 .990 4.71 5.85 6.85 6.89 22 210.3 1 12 12 6 1966 30 CIN NL LF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.35 0.00 1.80 0 4.0 1966 30 CIN NL OF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.02 0 4.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C* 194 1027 100 19 13 .983 .987 5.81 5.62 7.04 6.71 160 1441.0 22 62 112 56 LF* 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.35 0.00 1.80 0 4.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 196 1027 100 19 13 .983 .987 5.75 5.59 7.02 6.70 160 1445
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Hit By Pitch
1960 NL-4-9

HOF Standards: Batting - 3.0 (3080) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

February 19, 1955: Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent.

November 21, 1962: Purchased by the Baltimore Orioles from the Philadelphia Phillies.

December 15, 1962: Traded by the Baltimore Orioles with Jack Fisher and Billy Hoeft to the San Francisco Giants for Stu Miller, Mike McCormick, and John Orsino.

October 1, 1963: Traded by the San Francisco Giants to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ken Mackenzie.

April 9, 1964: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals with Gary Kolb to the Milwaukee Braves for Bob Uecker.

August 23, 1964: Purchased by the Cincinnati Reds from the Milwaukee Braves for $35,000.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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