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.

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 13	NYY		WSH	W,19-1	GF	15	4.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
2	2	Apr 14	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
3	3	Apr 15	NYY	@	BOS	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
4	4	Apr 16	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	41	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
5	5	Apr 17	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-7	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
6	6	Apr 18	NYY	@	BAL	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
7	7	Apr 20	NYY		BAL	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
8	8	Apr 21	NYY		BAL	W,14-2	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
9	9	Apr 22	NYY		BOS	W,3-0	GS	12	3.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	90 (80)	Jul 19	NYY	@	CHW	W,4-3	GS	26	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
11	98 (7)	Jul 27	NYY		CHW	L,4-7		11	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
12	100 (1)	Jul 29	NYY		KCA	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
13	101	Jul 30	NYY		KCA	L,2-12	GS	43	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
14	103 (1)	Jul 31 (2)	NYY		KCA	L,1-7	GS	43	9.0	1	5	1	7	1	SS 3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	104	Aug 2	NYY		CLE	W,2-1	CG	39	10.0	6	2	0	8	2	2B
16	105	Aug 3	NYY		CLE	L,1-2	CG	41	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	2B
17	106	Aug 4	NYY		CLE	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	1	2B
18	107	Aug 5	NYY		DET	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
19	109 (1)	Aug 7 (1)	NYY		DET	L,2-4	GF	12	3.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
20	110	Aug 7 (2)	NYY		DET	W,3-2	CG	40	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
21	111	Aug 9	NYY		BOS	L,1-4	GS	18	4.0	0	0	1	1	0	SS
22	112	Aug 10	NYY		BOS	W,3-2		6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
23	115 (2)	Aug 14 (2)	NYY	@	BAL	W,20-6	GS	42	8.0	3	2	0	5	2	SS
24	117 (1)	Aug 15 (2)	NYY	@	BAL	W,12-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
25	119 (1)	Aug 17	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-7	GF	8	2.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
26	123 (3)	Aug 23	NYY	@	DET	L,2-7	GF	14	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
27	124	Aug 24	NYY	@	DET	W,3-2	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
28	129 (4)	Aug 28 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
29	130	Aug 30	NYY	@	KCA	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
30	131	Aug 31	NYY	@	KCA	W,11-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	135 (3)	Sep 5 (1)	NYY	@	BAL	L,5-6	GF	18	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
32	137 (1)	Sep 7	NYY		KCA	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
33	138	Sep 8	NYY		KCA	W,13-0	GF	3	1.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
34	139	Sep 9	NYY		CHW	W,5-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
35	145 (5)	Sep 16	NYY		BOS	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
36	146	Sep 17	NYY		BOS	W,4-1	GF	21	5.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
37	147	Sep 18	NYY		BOS	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
38	149 (1)	Sep 20 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,9-7	CG	38	9.0	2	4	1	7	2	SS
39	150	Sep 21	NYY	@	WSH	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	5	7	0	12	5	SS
40	151	Sep 23 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-8	GS	31	5.0	0	3	1	4	0	SS
41	152	Sep 23 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-2	GF	23	5.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
42	153	Sep 25 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-2	GS	15	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
							43gm		261.0	66	74	4	144	24