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Joe Coleman
Joseph Patrick Coleman

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 200 lb.
School Boston College

Debut September 19, 1942
Final Game September 7, 1955
Born July 30, 1922 in Medford, MA
Died April 9, 1997 in Ft.Myers, FL

Father of Joe Coleman

Signed by the Philadelphia Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1941. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1942 19 PHA AL   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  0    6.0    8    5    2   0    1    0   0   0    28       0  3.00  3.77  126 1.500
 1946 23 PHA AL   0   2   4   2   0   0   2  0   13.0   19    8    8   1    8    8   0   0    64       0  5.54  3.54   64 2.077
 1947 24 PHA AL   6  12  32  21   9   2   9  1  160.3  171   84   77  17   62   65   0   0   689       0  4.32  3.82   88 1.453
 1948 25 PHA AL  14  13  33  29  13   3   2  0  215.7  224  105   98  11   90   86   1   6   944       1  4.09  4.28  105 1.456 AS
 1949 26 PHA AL  13  14  33  30  18   1   3  1  240.3  249  119  103  12  127  109   3   3  1063       1  3.86  4.11  107 1.564
 1950 27 PHA AL   0   5  15   6   2   0   7  0   54.0   74   54   51   9   50   12   0   2   278       0  8.50  4.53   53 2.296
 1951 28 PHA AL   1   6  28   9   1   0   8  1   96.3  117   69   64  12   59   34   3   3   452       0  5.98  4.29   72 1.827
 1953 30 PHA AL   3   4  21   9   2   1   9  0   90.0   85   46   40   8   49   18   1   3   388       0  4.00  4.28  107 1.489
 1954 31 BAL AL  13  17  33  32  15   4   0  0  221.3  184  102   86  16   96  103   3   1   912       0  3.50  3.57  102 1.265 MVP-19
 1955 32 TOT AL   2   2  23   2   0   0  15  3   37.0   41   24   23   6   24    9   2   1   175   0   1  5.59  3.83   68 1.757
         BAL AL   0   1   6   2   0   0   2  0   11.7   19   15   14   5   10    4   1   0    66   0   1 10.80  3.80   35 2.486
         DET AL   2   1  17   0   0   0  13  3   25.3   22    9    9   1   14    5   1   1   109   0   0  3.20  3.84  120 1.421
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 10 Yr WL% .406  52  76 223 140  60  11  55  6 1134.0 1172  616  552  92  566  444  13  19  4993   0   3  4.38  4.03   92 1.533
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     9  14  41  26  11   2  10  1  212.3  219  115  103  17  106   83   2   3   935   0   0  4.38  4.03   92 1.533
 Career High     14  17  33  32  18   4  15  3  240.3  249  119  103  17  127  109   3   6  1063   0   1  3.50  4.53  107 1.265

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1942 19 PHA AL   1    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   0
 1946 23 PHA AL   4    5    0    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .400  .400  .400  125    2   0           0   0
 1947 24 PHA AL  32   48    3    7   2  0   0    1   0  0   4  25  .146  .212  .188   11    9   3           0   1
 1948 25 PHA AL  33   74    2    9   2  0   0    7   0  0   5  29  .122  .177  .149  -13   11   6           0   2 AS
 1949 26 PHA AL  33   79    4   14   3  0   1    5   0  0   5  29  .177  .226  .253   28   20   7           0   4
 1950 27 PHA AL  15   17    2    1   0  0   1    1   0  0   2   5  .059  .158  .235    0    4   0           0   1
 1951 28 PHA AL  28   27    2    7   3  0   0    5   0  0   2  12  .259  .310  .370   82   10   1           0   0
 1953 30 PHA AL  21   28    1    8   2  0   0    1   0  0   1   7  .286  .310  .357   77   10   0           0   0
 1954 31 BAL AL  33   74    4   13   3  0   2    5   1  0   3  22  .176  .208  .297   42   22   4   0       0   2 MVP-19
 1955 32 TOT AL  23    7    2    5   1  0   0    1   0  0   0   0  .714  .714  .857  330    6   1   0   0   0   0
         BAL AL   6    3    0    2   1  0   0    1   0  0   0   0  .667  .667 1.000  359    3   0   0   0   0   0
         DET AL  17    4    2    3   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .750  .750  .750  309    3   1   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     223  363   20   66  16  0   4   26   1  0  22 133  .182  .229  .259   32   94  22   0   0   0  10
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        264   15   48  12  0   3   19   1  0  16  97  .182  .229  .259   32   68  16   0   0   0   7
 Career High     33   79    4   14   3  0   2    7   1  0   5  29                          22   7   0   0   0   4
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1942 19 PHA AL    4    4    0   0.0    94| .000  .264| .000  .338| .000  .370| .000  .709|-100  .000  -1.1  -0.1   0%
 1946 23 PHA AL    5    3    1   8.9    95| .400  .262| .400  .337| .400  .378| .800  .714| 125  .801   0.1   0.0   0%
 1947 24 PHA AL   55   45    2   1.2    98| .146  .265| .212  .345| .188  .381| .400  .726|  11  .092  -5.9  -0.6   0%
 1948 25 PHA AL   85   73    2   0.7   105| .122  .273| .177  .358| .149  .394| .326  .753| -13  .033 -12.3  -1.2   0%
 1949 26 PHA AL   91   76    5   1.8   104| .177  .267| .226  .358| .253  .388| .479  .747|  28  .147  -8.5  -0.9   0%
 1950 27 PHA AL   19   17    1   1.6   112| .059  .276| .158  .363| .235  .414| .393  .776|   0  .107  -2.8  -0.3   0%
 1951 28 PHA AL   30   21    3   3.8   104| .259  .270| .310  .351| .370  .396| .680  .747|  82  .427  -0.7  -0.1   0%
 1953 30 PHA AL   29   20    3   4.0   106| .286  .274| .310  .351| .357  .404| .667  .755|  77  .454  -1.0  -0.1   0%
 1954 31 BAL AL   81   67    5   2.0    93| .176  .257| .208  .331| .297  .376| .505  .707|  42  .200  -6.2  -0.6 100%
 1955 32 TOT AL    8    3    4  35.7    99| .714  .261| .714  .340| .857  .389|1.571  .729| 330  .977   2.2   0.2   0%
         BAL AL    3    1    2  53.5    96| .667  .258| .667  .336|1.000  .384|1.667  .720| 359  .989   1.1   0.1   0%
         DET AL    5    2    2  26.8   101| .750  .264| .750  .343| .750  .393|1.500  .736| 309  .962   1.1   0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons      407  329   26   2.1   101| .182  .267| .229  .349| .259  .388| .488  .738|  32  .203 -36.1  -3.7 100%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1942 19 PHA AL P 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.30 1.50 2.25 0 6.0 1946 23 PHA AL P 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.25 1.00 0.69 2.01 2 13.0 1947 24 PHA AL P 32 5 16 1 0 .955 .955 0.66 0.95 1.18 1.92 21 160.3 1948 25 PHA AL P 33 6 33 3 3 .929 .963 1.18 0.91 1.63 2.02 29 215.7 AS 1949 26 PHA AL P 33 7 23 2 3 .938 .962 0.91 1.01 1.12 2.12 30 240.3 1950 27 PHA AL P 15 0 3 0 0 1.000 .938 0.20 0.96 0.50 2.03 6 54.0 1951 28 PHA AL P 28 7 9 1 1 .941 .952 0.57 0.99 1.50 2.07 9 96.3 1953 30 PHA AL P 21 1 10 0 1 1.000 .957 0.52 0.88 1.10 1.95 9 90.0 1954 31 BAL AL P 33 15 41 3 5 .949 .959 1.70 0.93 2.28 2.01 32 221.3 1955 32 TOT AL P 23 3 8 0 0 1.000 .957 0.48 0.83 2.68 1.99 2 37.0 BAL AL P 6 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.33 0.83 1.54 2.00 2 11.7 DET AL P 17 3 6 0 0 1.000 .957 0.53 0.83 3.20 1.99 0 25.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1942 19 PHA AL P 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.30 1.50 2.25 0 6.0 1946 23 PHA AL P 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.25 1.00 0.69 2.01 2 13.0 1947 24 PHA AL P 32 5 16 1 0 .955 .955 0.66 0.95 1.18 1.92 21 160.3 1948 25 PHA AL P 33 6 33 3 3 .929 .963 1.18 0.91 1.63 2.02 29 215.7 1949 26 PHA AL P 33 7 23 2 3 .938 .962 0.91 1.01 1.12 2.12 30 240.3 1950 27 PHA AL P 15 0 3 0 0 1.000 .938 0.20 0.96 0.50 2.03 6 54.0 1951 28 PHA AL P 28 7 9 1 1 .941 .952 0.57 0.99 1.50 2.07 9 96.3 1953 30 PHA AL P 21 1 10 0 1 1.000 .957 0.52 0.88 1.10 1.95 9 90.0 1954 31 BAL AL P 33 15 41 3 5 .949 .959 1.70 0.93 2.28 2.01 32 221.3 1955 32 TOT AL P 23 3 8 0 0 1.000 .957 0.48 0.83 2.68 1.99 2 37.0 BAL AL P 6 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.33 0.83 1.54 2.00 2 11.7 DET AL P 17 3 6 0 0 1.000 .957 0.53 0.83 3.20 1.99 0 25.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 223 44 145 10 13 .950 .958 0.85 0.94 1.50 2.02 140 1134.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 223 44 145 10 13 .950 .958 0.85 0.94 1.50 2.02 140 1134
An Important note about our fielding stats

All-Star Game Pitching 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 1948   PHA AL      0  0  1   3     0   0   0   2   3  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1948   PHA AL       0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   1   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/1      0   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   1   0   0                   
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
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.

All-Star
1948 *

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1954-AL-19-0.02
Car-1314-0.02 shares

Hits Allowed/9IP
1954 AL-7.48-4

Innings
1949 AL-240.3-9
1954 AL-221.3-10

Strikeouts
1949 AL-109-9

Games Started
1949 AL-30-10
1954 AL-32-7

Comp. Games
1949 AL-18-7
1954 AL-15-8

Shutouts
1948 AL-3-5
1954 AL-4-3

Home Runs Allow.
1947 AL-17-2
1954 AL-16-10

Bases On Balls Allow.
1949 AL-127-6
1954 AL-96-5

Hits Allowed
1949 AL-249-5

Losses
1949 AL-14-7
1954 AL-17-3

Earned Runs Allow.
1949 AL-103-4
1954 AL-86-9

Wild Pitches
1948 AL-6-6

Batters Faced
1948 AL-944-10
1949 AL-1063-8
1954 AL-912-10

Youngest Player
1942 AL-19-5

   

Gray Ink: Pitching - 20 (1045) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 2.0 (1771) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 3.0 (1444) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

Before 1941 Season: Signed by the Philadelphia Athletics as an amateur free agent.

December 17, 1953: Traded by the Philadelphia Athletics with Frank Fanovich to the Baltimore Orioles for Bob Cain.

July 6, 1955: Released by the Baltimore Orioles.

July 8, 1955: Signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers.

April 9, 1956: Released by the Detroit Tigers.


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