Gil Coan

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: May 18, 1922 in Monroe, NC us

Died: February 4, 2020 in Hendersonville, NC

School: Brevard College (Brevard, NC)

Debut: April 27, 1946 (Age 23-344d, 10,138th in major league history)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 25, 1956 (Age 33-343d)
vs. BRO 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1946 season

Full Name: Gilbert Fitzgerald Coan

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.0

2877

731

.254

384

RBI

278

OBP

.316

SLG

.359

OPS

.675

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	69 (68)	Jun 28 (1)	WSH		DET	W,5-2	GF	13	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	75 (5)	Jul 4 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,8-4	GF	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
3	76	Jul 5 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
4	77	Jul 5 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
5	79 (1)	Jul 7	WSH		BOS	L,0-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
6	86 (6)	Jul 16 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
7	88 (1)	Jul 18	WSH	@	CHW	L,6-10	GF	13	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR LF
8	91 (2)	Jul 21	WSH	@	DET	L,7-8	GF	9	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
9	94 (2)	Jul 24	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
10	95	Jul 25	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	40	9.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
11	96	Jul 26 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,4-3	GS	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
12	98 (1)	Jul 28	WSH		DET	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
13	99	Jul 29	WSH		DET	W,13-5	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
14	100	Jul 30	WSH		DET	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
15	101	Jul 31	WSH		CHW	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	102	Aug 1	WSH		CHW	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
17	103	Aug 2	WSH		CHW	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
18	105 (1)	Aug 4	WSH		CLE	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
19	106	Aug 5	WSH		CLE	W,11-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
20	107	Aug 6	WSH		CLE	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
21	111 (3)	Aug 10	WSH		BOS	W,2-0	CG	28	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
22	116 (4)	Aug 15 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
23	118 (1)	Aug 16 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
24	119	Aug 18	WSH	@	NYY	W,10-8	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
25	120	Aug 19	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
26	122 (1)	Aug 21 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
27	126 (3)	Aug 25	WSH	@	CLE	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
28	127	Aug 26	WSH	@	CLE	L,5-9	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
29	128	Aug 27	WSH	@	DET	W,12-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
30	129	Aug 28	WSH	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
31	131 (1)	Aug 30 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	LF
32	133 (1)	Aug 31	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	134	Sep 2	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-7	CG	42	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
34	135	Sep 3	WSH	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
35	136	Sep 7 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,13-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
36	137	Sep 7 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
37	138	Sep 9 (1)	WSH		SLB	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
38	140 (1)	Sep 11	WSH		CLE	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
39	141	Sep 12	WSH		CLE	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
40	142	Sep 13 (1)	WSH		DET	L,4-10	CG	46	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
41	144 (1)	Sep 14	WSH		DET	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
42	145	Sep 16	WSH		CHW	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
43	147 (1)	Sep 19	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	32	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	LF
44	148	Sep 20 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,9-13	CG	42	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
45	149	Sep 20 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-4	GF	13	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	PR LF
							45gm		349.2	105	2	0	107	1