Jim Coates

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 192lb (193cm, 87kg)

Born: August 4, 1932 in Farnham, VA us

Died: November 15, 2019 in Lancaster, VA

Buried: Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Lively, VA

High School: Lively HS (Lively, VA)

Debut: September 21, 1956 (Age 24-048d, 11,400th in major league history)
vs. BOS 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: September 30, 1967 (Age 35-057d)
vs. DET 1.2 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1959 season

Full Name: James Alton Coates

Nicknames: Mummy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.4

ERA

4.00

247

683.1

396

WHIP

1.370

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Team Record in Appearances: 22-20 / in Starts: 6-4

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 32, Entered with runners on base: 13

1961 Pitching Game Log

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1961 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	75	1	Apr 11	NYY		MIN	L,0-6	9-GF		99	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	9.00	5.57	5	1	2	0	1	1		0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.02	-0.003	.04	0.00%	-0.52	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 6
2	76	8	Apr 22(2)	NYY	@	BAL	T,5-5	GS-5		10	5.0	7	3	3	1	2	2	0	6.00	7.24	23	3	10	0	2	7	42			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	-0.023	2.53	-0.03%	-0.56	1b start tie	5b 3 out a2
3	77	15	Apr 30(2)	NYY	@	WSA	L,1-2	8-GF(8)		7	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.14	6.57	3	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.22	0.013	.71	0.03%	0.48	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	78	16	May 2	NYY	@	MIN	W,6-4	7-9	W(1-0)	1	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.60	5.97	13	3	6	2	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.10	0.345	6.82	0.67%	1.60	7b --- 0 out tie	9b 3 out tie
5	79	18	May 4	NYY	@	MIN	W,5-2	7-GF	S(1)	1	3.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.77	4.88	10	4	4	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.69	0.160	2.64	0.37%	1.60	7b --- 0 out a3	9b end a 3
6	80	21	May 7	NYY	@	LAA	L,3-5	7-7	L(1-1)	2	0.1	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	3.38	5.27	4	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.33	-0.263	8.98	-0.61%	-1.91	7b --- 0 out tie	7b -23 1 out d1
7	81	24	May 12	NYY		DET	L,3-4	9-GF	L(1-2)	4	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	3.77	5.85	4	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.94	-0.306	3.84	-0.75%	-0.52	9t --- 0 out tie	9t end d 1
8	82	26	May 14(1)	NYY		DET	W,5-4	11-GF(11)	W(2-2)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.52	5.38	3	0	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.79	0.134	6.68	0.30%	0.48	11t --- 0 out tie	11t end tie
9	83	27	May 14(2)	NYY		DET	W,8-6	5-GF	W(3-2)	-1	5.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	3.10	4.59	17	4	12	1	2	0		0	0	0	0	0	17	0	1	0	0	0	0	.95	0.258	3.77	0.62%	1.42	5t --- 0 out a2	9t end a 2
10	84	29	May 17	NYY		WSA	L,7-8	5-7		2	2.2	2	2	2	2	3	0	1	3.52	4.49	12	0	4	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	.16	-0.001	.47	0.00%	-0.52	5t 1-- 1 out d5	7t 3 out d7
11	85	30	May 19	NYY	@	CLE	L,7-9	8-GF(8)		1	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3.42	4.48	3	0	1	0	1	0		3	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.57	-0.153	10.54	-0.27%	-0.44	8b 123 1 out tie	8b end d 2
12	86	34	May 22	NYY		BAL	W,8-2	4-8	W(4-2)	2	3.2	3	1	1	2	3	0	0	3.29	4.22	15	4	3	0	0	3		2	0	0	1	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	0.179	2.61	0.27%	0.85	4t -23 1 out d1	8t 12- 0 out a3
13	87	38	May 28(2)	NYY		CHW	W,5-3	4-GF	W(5-2)	5	6.0	2	0	0	2	3	0	0	2.70	3.92	21	7	7	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	0	1	0	0	.97	0.394	2.20	0.54%	2.90	4t --- 0 out tie	9t end a 2
14	88	40	May 30	NYY	@	BOS	W,12-3	7-GF	S(2)	1	3.0	3	0	0	1	3	0	1	2.48	3.81	13	1	7	3	4	0		0	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	1	0	0	.10	0.022	.26	0.04%	1.54	7b --- 0 out a5	9b end a 9
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	89	46	Jun 5(1)	NYY		MIN	W,6-2	GS-9	W(6-2)	5	8.0	8	2	2	2	5	1	0	2.44	3.79	33	8	10	0	3	8	61			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	.84	0.127	1.92	0.17%	0.88	1t start tie	9t 12- 0 out a4
16	90	52	Jun 9	NYY		KCA	W,8-6	GS-6		3	5.2	8	5	5	2	2	2	0	3.06	4.21	25	8	5	0	0	8	33			0	1	0	21	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.06	-0.272	3.71	-0.57%	-2.32	1t start tie	6t 1-- 2 out tie
17	91	57	Jun 13	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-7	GS-2	L(6-3)	3	2.0	6	6	6	1	0	2	0	3.98	4.71	13	2	4	0	0	6	19			0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	1	0	.61	-0.361	3.71	-1.32%	-5.01	1b start tie	2b 3 out d6
18	92	60	Jun 16	NYY	@	DET	L,2-4	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.83	4.56	7	2	2	0	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.40	0.040	2.54	0.15%	1.05	7b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
19	93	64	Jun 20	NYY	@	KCA	W,6-2	8-GF	S(3)	3	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.70	4.41	7	2	3	0	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	.65	0.084	2.82	0.22%	1.64	8b -2- 0 out a4	9b end a 4
20	94	68	Jun 24	NYY	@	MIN	W,10-7	6-8		3	1.1	1	2	2	2	0	0	1	3.92	4.53	8	1	3	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.78	-0.025	3.73	-0.07%	-0.10	6b --3 2 out a4	8b 12- 0 out a4
21	95	69	Jun 25	NYY	@	MIN	W,8-4	9-GF	S(4)	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.88	4.51	2	0	2	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.40	0.022	1.89	0.06%	0.71	9b -2- 1 out a4	9b end a 4
22	96	71	Jun 27	NYY	@	LAA	L,6-7	6-7		1	2.0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	3.75	4.31	7	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.90	0.101	4.63	0.31%	1.12	6b --- 0 out d1	7b 3 out d1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	97	74	Jul 1	NYY		WSA	W,7-6	9-9		3	0.2	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	3.86	4.47	5	0	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.97	-0.342	4.99	-1.05%	-1.01	9t --- 0 out tie	9t 1-3 2 out d1
24	98	77	Jul 4(2)	NYY		DET	L,3-4	3-5		2	2.1	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	3.71	4.38	11	4	4	0	1	0		3	0	1	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.41	0.040	12.18	0.21%	0.73	3t 123 2 out d1	5t 3 out d2
25	99	83	Jul 9(2)	NYY		BOS	L,6-9	2-4		4	2.2	6	5	5	1	2	0	0	4.25	4.29	13	2	2	0	0	6		2	0	2	0	0	10	0	0	0	1	1	0	.80	-0.128	4.52	-0.44%	-3.14	2t 12- 1 out d2	4t 3 out d7
26	100	86	Jul 15	NYY	@	CHW	W,9-8	3-4		5	2.0	6	6	6	3	0	2	0	4.92	4.76	14	3	7	3	2	1		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	1	0	1	0	0	.89	-0.350	5.02	-1.18%	-5.00	3b --- 0 out tie	4b 3 out d6
27	101	90	Jul 19(1)	NYY	@	WSA	L,4-8	6-6		3	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.85	4.73	4	1	2	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.55	-0.125	8.78	-0.43%	-0.54	6b 12- 0 out tie	6b 3 out d2
28	102	92	Jul 21	NYY	@	BOS	W,11-8	5-7		1	2.1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	4.69	4.71	10	3	3	0	0	1		3	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.15	0.160	6.66	0.56%	1.81	5b 123 2 out d1	7b 3 out d1
29	103	99	Jul 28	NYY		BAL	L,0-4	9-GF		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.63	4.69	3	2	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.003	.28	0.01%	0.48	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
30	104	101	Jul 30(1)	NYY		BAL	L,0-4	8-GF		1	2.0	3	2	2	0	1	1	0	4.74	4.78	10	5	1	0	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	.22	-0.027	1.23	-0.09%	-1.03	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
31	105	107	Aug 5	NYY		MIN	W,2-1	CG	W(7-3)	5	9.0	4	1	1	5	1	0	0	4.34	4.69	35	11	14	0	7	4	71			0	0	0	29	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.60	0.589	9.61	2.13%	3.35	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
32	106	112	Aug 9	NYY		LAA	W,2-0	SHO	W(8-3)	3	9.0	4	0	0	2	4	0	0	3.91	4.47	33	7	17	1	5	3	81			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	0.593	6.78	1.98%	4.35	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
33	107	117	Aug 13(2)	NYY	@	WSA	W,9-4	CG	W(9-3)	3	9.0	10	4	3	2	8	0	0	3.83	4.20	38	10	8	1	4	10	59			0	0	0	35	1	0	0	2	1	1	.76	0.266	4.46	0.94%	0.31	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a5
34	108	121	Aug 18	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-5	GS-3	L(9-4)	4	2.2	7	5	5	1	0	1	1	4.17	4.34	17	6	2	0	0	7	23			0	0	0	15	1	1	0	0	0	0	.66	-0.301	3.38	-0.93%	-3.88	1b start tie	3b --3 2 out d5
35	109	127	Aug 24	NYY	@	LAA	L,4-6	GS-4	L(9-5)	5	3.2	6	6	2	5	1	0	0	4.19	4.40	20	4	4	0	1	6	29			0	0	0	15	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.33	-0.456	7.64	-1.58%	-4.11	1b start tie	4b -2- 2 out d3
36	110	133	Aug 31	NYY	@	MIN	L,4-5	3-5		6	3.0	1	1	1	3	4	1	0	4.16	4.48	14	3	3	1	0	1		1	1	1	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	.48	-0.015	3.06	-0.06%	0.00	3b 1-- 0 out d3	5b 3 out d3
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
37	111	139	Sep 5	NYY		WSA	W,6-1	CG	W(10-5)	4	9.0	4	1	1	2	6	0	0	3.92	4.28	31	10	11	2	1	2	79			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	2	0	0	.83	0.356	1.54	0.40%	3.35	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
38	112	144	Sep 10(1)	NYY		CLE	W,7-6	3-8	W(11-5)	4	6.0	5	1	1	2	3	1	1	3.81	4.33	24	8	10	3	3	0		2	2	0	0	0	21	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.50	0.235	.20	0.02%	0.88	3t 12- 0 out a3	8t 3 out tie
39	113	148	Sep 14(2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS-8		3	7.1	8	1	1	2	2	0	0	3.66	4.25	31	9	11	1	4	7	58			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	1	0	2	1.42	0.350	.05	0.01%	3.08	1b start tie	8b 12- 1 out a3
40	114	151	Sep 16	NYY	@	DET	L,4-10	4-4		1	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.65	4.24	2	0	1	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.59	-0.060	.00	0.00%	-1.06	4b 12- 1 out d3	4b 3 out d5
41	115	157	Sep 23	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-3	6-8	H(1)	6	3.0	2	0	0	2	3	0	0	3.56	4.20	13	2	4	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.87	0.251	.00	0.00%	1.54	6b --- 0 out a1	8b 3 out a3
42	116	160	Sep 27	NYY		BAL	L,2-3	6-8		3	3.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.49	4.16	11	3	4	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	.47	0.096	.00	0.00%	1.45	6t --- 0 out d2	8t 3 out d2
43	117	162	Sep 30	NYY		BOS	W,3-1	8-GF	S(5)	2	2.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.44	4.10	8	2	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.28	0.189	.00	0.00%	0.97	8t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 2
							22-20		W-L:11-5,Sv:5,Hld:1	2.9	141.1	128	60	54	53	80	15	7	3.44	4.10	595	0.77		6%	13%	105	50	24	38%	10	3	0	526	21	5	0	15	5	8	1.04	1.796	3.70	0.62%	6.92

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