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.

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	NYY		BOS	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
2	2	Apr 18	NYY		BOS	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
3	3	Apr 20 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-5	GS	36	8.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B SS
4	4	Apr 20 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	2	5	0	7	0	2B
5	5	Apr 21	NYY	@	WSH	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
6	6	Apr 23	NYY		PHA	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
7	7	Apr 24	NYY		PHA	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	7	4	1	12	2	2B
8	8	Apr 25	NYY		PHA	W,4-0	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	2	2B
9	9	Apr 26	NYY	@	BOS	L,7-13	CG	47	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
10	10	Apr 27	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	5	2	9	3	2B
11	11	Apr 28	NYY		WSH	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
12	12	Apr 29	NYY		WSH	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	13	May 1	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
14	14	May 2	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-4	GS	12	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
15	17 (2)	May 5	NYY	@	SLB	W,17-6	GF	12	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
16	18	May 6	NYY	@	DET	W,11-6	CG	45	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
17	19	May 7	NYY	@	DET	L,6-10	CG	42	8.0	2	2	1	5	1	2B
18	20	May 8	NYY	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	49	10.2	2	7	0	9	3	2B
19	21	May 9	NYY	@	CLE	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
20	22	May 12	NYY	@	PHA	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
21	23	May 13 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	L,4-5	GS	32	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
22	24	May 13 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,6-9	GS	34	7.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
23	25	May 14	NYY		CLE	W,11-4	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
24	26	May 16	NYY		CLE	W,11-3	GS	36	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	2B SS
25	27	May 17	NYY		CLE	W,1-0	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
26	28	May 18	NYY		CHW	L,4-7	CG	41	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	2B
27	29	May 20	NYY		SLB	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	3	2B
28	30	May 21	NYY		SLB	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
29	31	May 22	NYY		SLB	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	4	2	1	7	1	2B
30	32	May 24	NYY		DET	W,11-1	CG	35	9.0	4	2	0	6	2	2B
31	33	May 25	NYY		PHA	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	2B
32	34	May 26	NYY		PHA	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
33	35	May 27 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,9-0	GS	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
34	36	May 27 (2)	NYY		PHA	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	5	3	0	8	0	2B
35	37	May 28	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
36	38	May 30 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,10-11	CG	68	14.2	6	3	0	9	2	2B
37	39	May 30 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-9	CG	40	8.0	5	2	1	8	2	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	40	Jun 2	NYY	@	DET	W,8-7	CG	60	12.0	2	9	0	11	1	2B
39	41	Jun 3 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-8	CG	35	8.0	5	4	0	9	2	2B
40	42	Jun 3 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-4	GS	27	6.0	2	1	1	4	0	2B
41	43	Jun 4	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-8	GS	20	4.0	3	0	0	3	2	2B
42	47 (3)	Jun 8	NYY	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
43	48	Jun 9	NYY	@	CHW	W,10-5	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
44	49	Jun 10 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	2B
45	50	Jun 10 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,7-11	CG	43	8.0	6	2	0	8	1	2B
46	51	Jun 12	NYY		SLB	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
47	52	Jun 15	NYY		DET	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
48	53	Jun 16	NYY		DET	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	3	1	1	5	1	2B
49	54	Jun 17	NYY		DET	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
50	55	Jun 19 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,11-9	CG	45	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
51	56	Jun 19 (2)	NYY		CHW	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	2	5	1	8	3
52	57	Jun 20	NYY		CHW	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	4	3	1	8	1	2B
53	58	Jun 21	NYY		CHW	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	2	4	0	6	3	2B
54	59	Jun 22	NYY		CLE	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
55	60	Jun 23	NYY		CLE	W,7-6	GS	27	5.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
56	63 (2)	Jun 27	NYY	@	WSH	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
57	64	Jun 28	NYY	@	WSH	W,3-0	GS	27	7.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
58	65	Jun 29	NYY		BOS	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
59	66	Jun 30	NYY		BOS	L,1-3	CG	43	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	67	Jul 1	NYY		BOS	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
61	68	Jul 2	NYY	@	PHA	W,14-5	CG	34	9.0	4	6	0	10	3	2B
62	69	Jul 4 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,6-9	CG	41	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
63	70	Jul 4 (2)	NYY		WSH	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	4	4	0	8	0	2B
64	71	Jul 5	NYY		WSH	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
65	72	Jul 6	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	6	5	1	12	3	2B
66	73	Jul 7	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-10	GS	10	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
67	74	Jul 8	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
68	75	Jul 12	NYY	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	4	5	0	9	2	2B
69	76	Jul 13	NYY	@	CLE	L,8-11	CG	40	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
70	77	Jul 14	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-8	GS	36	7.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
71	78	Jul 15 (1)	NYY	@	DET	L,3-5	GS	0	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
72	79	Jul 15 (2)	NYY	@	DET	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
73	81 (1)	Jul 17	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS	32	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
74	82	Jul 18	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
75	83	Jul 19	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
76	84	Jul 20	NYY	@	SLB	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
77	85	Jul 21	NYY	@	SLB	W,5-3	GF	0	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
78	86	Jul 22 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	W,9-0	GF	12	3.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
79	88 (1)	Jul 24	NYY		CLE	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
80	89	Jul 25	NYY		CLE	W,2-1	GS	28	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
81	90	Jul 26	NYY		CLE	L,4-9	CG	43	9.0	4	5	2	11	1	2B
82	91	Jul 27	NYY		CHW	W,3-1	CG	30	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
83	94 (2)	Jul 30	NYY		DET	W,5-4		17	4.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
84	95	Aug 1 (1)	NYY		DET	L,8-9	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
85	96	Aug 1 (2)	NYY		DET	W,10-6	CG	39	9.0	3	6	0	9	1	2B
86	98 (1)	Aug 3 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	4	4	1	9	1	2B
87	99	Aug 3 (2)	NYY		SLB	L,2-10	GF	16	4.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
88	100	Aug 4	NYY		SLB	W,11-3	GF	11	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
89	101	Aug 5 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,6-2	GF	6	1.2	0	1	0	1	1	SS
90	108 (6)	Aug 12 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	L,5-9	GF	19	4.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
91	110 (1)	Aug 13	NYY	@	PHA	L,8-16	GF	21	3.0	1	1	1	3	1	PH SS
92	111	Aug 14	NYY	@	WSH	W,6-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR SS
93	112	Aug 15	NYY	@	WSH	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	SS
94	113	Aug 16	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	SS
95	114	Aug 17	NYY		PHA	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
96	115	Aug 18	NYY		PHA	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
97	116	Aug 19	NYY		PHA	L,1-15	CG	49	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
98	119 (2)	Aug 21	NYY	@	DET	W,11-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
99	120	Aug 22	NYY	@	DET	L,6-7	GF	15	3.1	3	1	0	4	0	2B
100	122 (1)	Aug 24	NYY	@	CLE	W,2-0	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
101	123	Aug 25	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-3	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
102	125 (1)	Aug 26 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
103	126	Aug 28	NYY	@	SLB	W,7-5	CG	42	10.0	1	3	0	4	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
104	129 (2)	Sep 3 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
105	130	Sep 3 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	2	1	1	4	1	2B
106	131	Sep 5	NYY		BOS	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	1	5	0	6	2	2B
107	134 (2)	Sep 9 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,7-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
108	137 (2)	Sep 11 (2)	NYY		SLB	L,3-6	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	2	2B
109	139 (1)	Sep 14	NYY		DET	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
110	143 (3)	Sep 18	NYY		CHW	L,1-7	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
111	146 (2)	Sep 21	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
112	147	Sep 22	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	40	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	2B
113	148	Sep 23	NYY	@	BOS	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
114	149	Sep 26	NYY		PHA	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
115	150	Sep 28 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,8-0	CG	30	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
116	151	Sep 28 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,11-3	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
117	153 (1)	Sep 29 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	6	6	0	12	4	2B
118	154	Sep 30	NYY		BOS	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	2	2B
							120gm		917.1	272	295	18	585	92