Jerry Coleman

Positions: Second Baseman, Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 165lb (183cm, 74kg)

Born: September 14, 1924 in San Jose, CA us

Died: January 5, 2014 in La Jolla, CA

Buried: Miramar National Cemetery, San Diego, CA

High School: Lowell HS (San Francisco, CA)

School: University of San Francisco (San Francisco, CA)

Debut: April 20, 1949 (Age 24-218d, 10,586th in major league history)
vs. WSH 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1957 (Age 33-015d)
vs. BOS 4 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1949 season

Full Name: Gerald Francis Coleman

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.5

2119

558

.263

267

RBI

217

OBP

.340

SLG

.339

OPS

.680

OPS+

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

1949 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1949 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 20	NYY		WSH	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
2	3	Apr 21	NYY		WSH	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
3	4	Apr 22	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	6	6	0	12	2
4	5	Apr 23	NYY	@	BOS	L,8-11	CG	43	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
5	6	Apr 24	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
6	7	Apr 25	NYY		PHA	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
7	8	Apr 26	NYY		PHA	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
8	9	Apr 27	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
9	10	Apr 28	NYY	@	WSH	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
10	11	Apr 29	NYY		BOS	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
11	12	Apr 30	NYY		BOS	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	13	May 1	NYY		BOS	L,2-11	CG	39	8.0	3	3	0	6	4
13	14	May 3	NYY	@	SLB	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
14	15	May 4	NYY	@	SLB	W,10-5	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
15	16	May 5	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
16	17	May 6	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
17	18	May 7	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
18	19	May 8	NYY	@	DET	W,12-0	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
19	20	May 9	NYY	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	1	2	1	4	0
20	21	May 10	NYY	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	2	6	0	8	3
21	22	May 11	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
22	23	May 14	NYY	@	PHA	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	6	4	0	10	0
23	24	May 15 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	L,7-8	CG	49	10.2	2	4	0	6	1
24	25	May 15 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,6-7	CG	33	5.1	5	2	0	7	2
25	26	May 17	NYY		CLE	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
26	27	May 18	NYY		CLE	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
27	28	May 19	NYY		CLE	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	29	May 21	NYY		CHW	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
29	30	May 23	NYY		SLB	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
30	31	May 24	NYY		SLB	W,13-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	47 (15)	Jun 10	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
32	48	Jun 11	NYY	@	CLE	W,12-7	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
33	49	Jun 12 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	4	4	0	8	1
34	50	Jun 12 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-3	GS	29	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
35	51	Jun 14	NYY		CHW	W,15-3	CG	39	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
36	52	Jun 15	NYY		CHW	W,9-4	CG	45	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
37	53	Jun 16 (1)	NYY		CHW	L,6-10	CG	47	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
38	54	Jun 16 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
39	55	Jun 17	NYY		CLE	L,4-10	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
40	56	Jun 18	NYY		CLE	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
41	57	Jun 19	NYY		CLE	L,2-4	CG	48	11.0	4	3	0	7	1
42	58	Jun 20	NYY		SLB	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	2
43	59	Jun 22 (1)	NYY		SLB	L,1-5	GS	34	8.0	5	1	0	6	1
44	60	Jun 22 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,10-8	CG	44	9.0	3	3	1	7	1
45	61	Jun 23	NYY		DET	W,12-0	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
46	62	Jun 24	NYY		DET	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	7	2	0	9	0
47	63	Jun 25	NYY		DET	L,3-9	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	2
48	64	Jun 26 (1)	NYY		DET	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
49	65	Jun 26 (2)	NYY		DET	L,4-12	CG	47	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
50	66	Jun 28	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
51	67	Jun 29	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-7	CG	43	9.0	2	4	1	7	2
52	68	Jun 30	NYY	@	BOS	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	2
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	69	Jul 1	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	1	6	1	8	1
54	70	Jul 2	NYY	@	WSH	W,10-2	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
55	71	Jul 3	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	49	10.1	1	4	0	5	1
56	72	Jul 4 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,3-2	CG	42	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
57	73	Jul 4 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,6-4	CG	36	8.0	4	2	1	7	1
58	74	Jul 5	NYY		BOS	L,2-4	CG	45	9.0	4	4	0	8	2
59	75	Jul 7	NYY	@	PHA	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
60	76	Jul 8	NYY		WSH	W,4-3	CG	52	12.0	1	5	0	6	0
61	77	Jul 9	NYY		WSH	L,5-7	CG	45	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
62	78	Jul 14	NYY	@	SLB	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
63	79	Jul 15	NYY	@	SLB	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
64	80	Jul 16	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	23	5.0	3	1	0	4	0
65	81	Jul 17 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
66	83 (1)	Jul 18	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	49	9.2	2	6	0	8	2
67	89 (5)	Jul 24	NYY	@	DET	W,6-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	96 (6)	Aug 2	NYY		DET	L,2-10	CG	46	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
69	97	Aug 3	NYY		DET	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
70	98	Aug 4	NYY		DET	L,2-3	CG	48	11.0	4	5	0	9	0
71	99	Aug 5 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,10-2	GS	26	7.0	2	2	0	4	1
72	100	Aug 5 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	2
73	101	Aug 6	NYY		SLB	W,9-8	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
74	102	Aug 7 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,20-2	GS	22	6.0	4	2	0	6	2
75	103	Aug 7 (2)	NYY		SLB	T,2-2	CG	43	10.0	3	2	0	5	1
76	104	Aug 9	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
77	105	Aug 10	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	4	4	0	8	2
78	106	Aug 11	NYY	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	41	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
79	107	Aug 12	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
80	108	Aug 13	NYY	@	PHA	W,9-7	GS	42	8.0	2	4	1	7	0
81	109	Aug 14 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	3
82	110	Aug 14 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	3	5	0	8	2
83	111	Aug 15	NYY	@	PHA	L,5-9	GS	24	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
84	112	Aug 17	NYY		WSH	W,4-3	GS	34	8.0	4	3	1	8	2
85	113	Aug 18	NYY		WSH	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
86	114	Aug 19	NYY		PHA	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
87	115	Aug 20	NYY		PHA	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	4	4	0	8	2
88	116	Aug 21	NYY		PHA	L,7-8	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
89	117	Aug 23	NYY	@	DET	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
90	118	Aug 24	NYY	@	DET	L,2-13	CG	44	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
91	119	Aug 25	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
92	120	Aug 26	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	2	5	0	7	1
93	121	Aug 27	NYY	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
94	122	Aug 28 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	5	4	1	10	1
95	123	Aug 28 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-5	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
96	124	Aug 30	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	126 (1)	Sep 1	NYY	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
98	127	Sep 3	NYY	@	WSH	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	4	3	0	7	2
99	128	Sep 4	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	4	4	0	8	3
100	129	Sep 5 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,13-4	GS	28	6.0	1	1	0	2	0
101	130	Sep 5 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,5-2	CG	31	7.0	2	5	0	7	2
102	131	Sep 7	NYY		BOS	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
103	132	Sep 9	NYY		BOS	L,1-7	CG	40	9.0	5	3	0	8	1
104	133	Sep 10 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,3-4	GS	36	7.0	0	3	0	3	0
105	134	Sep 10 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,8-1	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
106	135	Sep 11 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,20-5	GS	20	5.0	1	4	0	5	0
107	136	Sep 11 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,2-1	CG	25	6.0	4	3	0	7	1
108	137	Sep 14 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
109	138	Sep 14 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,13-7	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
110	139	Sep 15	NYY		CLE	L,6-10	CG	42	9.0	4	4	0	8	2
111	140	Sep 16	NYY		DET	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
112	141	Sep 17	NYY		DET	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
113	142	Sep 18	NYY		CLE	W,7-3	GS	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
114	143	Sep 19	NYY		CLE	W,6-0	CG	37	9.0	3	6	0	9	2
115	144	Sep 20	NYY		CHW	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	5	4	0	9	1
116	145	Sep 21	NYY		CHW	L,9-10	GS	30	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
117	146	Sep 23 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,8-9	GS	39	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
118	147	Sep 23 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,7-1	CG	28	7.0	3	2	0	5	1
119	148	Sep 24	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
120	149	Sep 25	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-4	GS	31	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
121	150	Sep 26	NYY		BOS	L,6-7	GS	22	4.0	2	2	0	4	0
122	151	Sep 27	NYY		PHA	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
123	152	Sep 28	NYY		PHA	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	5	2	0	7	3
124	153	Sep 30	NYY		PHA	L,1-4	GS	27	7.0	5	2	0	7	1
125	154	Oct 1	NYY		BOS	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
126	155	Oct 2	NYY		BOS	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
							126gm		1056.0	304	331	13	648	106