Gordy Coleman
Gordon Calvin Coleman
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 218 lb.

Born: July 5, 1934 in Rockville, MD
Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1953. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 19, 1959
Final Game: May 3, 1967
Died: March 12, 1994 in Cincinnati, OH
Relatives: Cousin of Larry Littleton
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1959 CLE AL 24 1B 3 3 27.0 22 18 3 1 1 .955 -1.9 -84.4 -1.9 0.0 -1.9 0 7.00 7.00 .991 9.83 8.27
1960 CIN NL 25 1B 66 65 582.1 623 559 63 1 69 .998 7.7 15.9 6.7 1.8 4.9 1 9.61 9.42 .990 9.57 8.20
1961 CIN NL 26 1B 150 140 1244.0 1294 1162 121 11 93 .991 5.4 5.2 6.4 3.7 2.8 -1 9.28 8.55 .990 7.23 6.67
1962 CIN NL 27 1B 128 121 1096.1 1116 1021 83 12 100 .989 -5.6 -6.1 -6.6 -3.0 -3.6 1 9.06 8.63 .990 8.21 7.81
1963 CIN NL 28 1B 107 94 819.1 828 752 65 11 66 .987 -1.3 -1.9 -1.3 -2.6 1.2 0 8.97 7.64 .989 9.81 8.36
1964 CIN NL 29 1B 49 48 375.0 391 352 35 4 28 .990 1.9 6.1 1.9 1.5 0.4 0 9.29 7.90 .990 10.02 8.83
1965 CIN NL 30 1B 89 87 684.2 675 621 48 6 52 .991 -1.2 -2.1 -1.2 -0.5 -0.7 0 8.79 7.52 .990 10.02 8.60
1966 CIN NL 31 1B 65 63 466.2 434 399 29 6 33 .986 -4.0 -10.3 -4.0 -3.3 -0.7 0 8.25 6.58 .989 9.90 8.50
1967 CIN NL 32 1B 2 1 11.0 10 9 1 0 0 1.000 0.2 21.8 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 8.18 5.00 .990 9.98 8.80
9 Seasons 1B 659 622 5306.1 5393 4893 448 52 442 .990 1.2 0.3 0.2 -2.2 2.4 1 9.06 8.10 .990 8.90 7.93
9 Seasons TOT 659 622 5306.1 5393 4893 448 52 442 .990 1.2 0.3 0.2 -2.2 2.4 1 9.06 8.10 .980 8.90 7.93

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1959 CLE AL 24 6 3 6 6 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1960 CIN NL 25 66 65 66 66 0 0 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 CIN NL 26 150 140 150 150 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
1962 CIN NL 27 136 121 136 136 0 0 128 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
1963 CIN NL 28 123 94 123 123 0 0 107 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0
1964 CIN NL 29 89 48 89 89 0 0 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
1965 CIN NL 30 108 87 108 108 0 0 89 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0
1966 CIN NL 31 91 63 91 91 0 0 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0
1967 CIN NL 32 4 1 4 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
9 Seasons 773 622 773 773 0 0 659 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 145 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1959 CLE AL 24 128 48% 77% 18% 4 50% 0 18 1 16 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1960 CIN NL 25 2519 62% 80% 26% 167 94% 1 559 41 508 8 64 58 40 15 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 70 3 2 2 62 7 7 1 6 8 88%
1961 CIN NL 26 5441 60% 77% 26% 312 94% 2 1173 105 1055 15 82 117 84 21 2 8 12 3 7 2 6 93 0 0 1 75 1 18 3 15 20 75%
1962 CIN NL 27 4836 60% 76% 24% 261 93% 0 1021 90 910 22 73 89 61 18 1 4 12 1 8 3 8 103 4 2 3 91 8 12 4 8 22 86%
1963 CIN NL 28 3538 63% 77% 25% 199 91% 0 754 60 681 13 63 63 57 3 0 0 11 0 10 1 6 65 1 0 0 58 1 6 1 5 18 83%
1964 CIN NL 29 1610 63% 77% 27% 97 92% 0 353 30 312 10 26 34 30 3 1 1 4 0 3 1 3 30 0 0 0 28 0 2 0 2 7 100%
1965 CIN NL 30 3034 62% 74% 24% 141 94% 0 625 41 580 4 54 42 31 8 0 2 6 1 5 0 5 52 1 1 3 44 4 7 3 4 4 100%
1966 CIN NL 31 2089 64% 75% 23% 103 88% 0 395 29 356 10 35 30 21 7 0 2 6 0 6 0 5 31 0 0 1 29 1 1 0 1 13 85%
1967 CIN NL 32 46 61% 80% 28% 2 100% 0 9 0 9 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Seasons 23241 61% 77% 25% 1286 93% 3 4907 397 4427 83 398 436 326 75 4 19 53 5 41 7 35 445 9 5 10 388 22 53 12 41 92 85%
MLB Averages 61% 77% 27% 93% 86%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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