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+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	45-35 / in Starts: 33-18
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	64 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 203 PAs	18
Actual Runners on Base	128 (66-40-22)
Avg. MLBer w/ 203 PAs	22
Avg. Runners on Base	128 (67-39-20)

Most Driven In
A Carey	4
B Skowron	4
I Noren	2
H Bauer	2
E Howard	2
J Collins	1
M Mantle	1
B Martin	1

Most Driven In By
G McDougald	6
B Martin	4
M Mantle	2
E Howard	2
H Bauer	1

1956 Batting Game Log

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1956 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	572	11 (10)	Apr 28	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-6	6-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			1	1.06	0.047	4.10	0.11%	0.28	SS
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	573	29 (17)	May 18	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-7	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0		1.000			2						2B
3	574	34 (4)	May 23	NYY	@	DET	W,13-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	2	.02	0.000	.10	0.00%	-0.45	PH 2B
4	575	36 (1)	May 25	NYY	@	BAL	W,10-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	2						2B
5	576	37	May 26	NYY	@	BAL	L,4-9	3-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	2	.26	-0.023	1.37	-0.07%	-0.97	2B
6	577	41 (3)	May 30 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,12-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	2	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.16	PH 2B
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	578	43 (1)	Jun 1	NYY		DET	L,3-6	5-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	8	.48	-0.012	2.60	-0.04%	-0.16	3B
8	579	44	Jun 3 (1)	NYY		DET	L,3-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	8	.74	-0.022	4.26	-0.08%	-0.18	3B
9	580	45	Jun 3 (2)	NYY		DET	L,4-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	9	.66	-0.033	3.66	-0.11%	-0.27	3B
10	581	47 (1)	Jun 6	NYY		KCA	W,10-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.235	.133	.369	8	.38	-0.022	1.94	-0.07%	-0.05	2B
11	582	48	Jun 7	NYY		KCA	W,9-1	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.222	.300	.222	.522	8	.35	-0.005	1.76	-0.01%	-0.68	2B
12	583	49	Jun 8	NYY		CLE	L,0-9	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	8	.63	-0.032	4.14	-0.13%	-0.33	2B
13	584	50	Jun 9	NYY		CLE	L,8-15	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	8						3B
14	585	53 (2)	Jun 13	NYY		CHW	L,5-7	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.261	.190	.451	7	1.26	-0.035	8.18	-0.14%	-0.23	2B
15	586	54	Jun 14	NYY		CHW	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.240	.296	.240	.536	8	.53	-0.049	3.35	-0.19%	-0.51	2B
16	587	55	Jun 15	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.323	.276	.598	8	.59	0.051	3.81	0.20%	1.08	2B
17	588	56	Jun 16	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.314	.303	.617	8	.99	0.032	6.33	0.12%	0.18	2B
18	589	57	Jun 17	NYY	@	CLE	W,9-4	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.282	.270	.552	8	.65	-0.063	4.14	-0.24%	-1.21	2B
19	590	58	Jun 18	NYY	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.317	.289	.607	8	1.36	0.191	8.00	0.67%	1.60	2B
20	591	59	Jun 19	NYY	@	DET	W,5-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.302	.275	.577	8	.73	-0.038	4.16	-0.13%	-0.36	2B
21	592	60	Jun 20	NYY	@	DET	W,4-1	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.318	.293	.611	7	.13	0.005	.69	0.02%	0.39	2B
22	593	61	Jun 22	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-5	8-GF(12)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.304	.279	.583	8	1.61	-0.082	12.12	-0.37%	-0.28	3B
23	594	64 (2)	Jun 24 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-6	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.327	.289	.615	8	.77	0.082	6.25	0.40%	0.67	3B
24	595	69 (4)	Jun 30	NYY		WSH	L,1-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.327	.289	.615	9						SS
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	596	70	Jul 1 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,3-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.327	.289	.615	8						SS
26	597	71	Jul 1 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,8-6	GS-7	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.327	.277	.604	8	.72	0.015	3.67	0.05%	0.06	SS
27	598	73 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,6-7	9-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.321	.271	.592	8	1.94	-0.051	11.48	-0.18%	-0.19	3B
28	599	74	Jul 4 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.321	.271	.592	8						3B
29	600	75	Jul 5	NYY	@	BOS	W,6-1	4-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.309	.260	.569	1	.14	-0.007	.81	-0.02%	-0.39	2B
30	601	76	Jul 6	NYY	@	WSH	W,8-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.226	.288	.245	.533	8	1.16	-0.114	6.23	-0.37%	-0.95	2B
31	602	77	Jul 7	NYY	@	WSH	W,8-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.286	.246	.531	8	.20	0.011	1.07	0.04%	0.39	2B
32	603	78	Jul 8	NYY	@	WSH	W,8-2	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.288	.250	.538	8	.37	-0.021	1.92	-0.06%	-0.49	2B
33	604	79	Jul 12	NYY		CLE	W,9-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.300	.266	.566	8	.73	0.062	5.20	0.26%	0.45	2B
34	605	80	Jul 13	NYY		CLE	W,10-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.311	.269	.579	8	.38	-0.003	2.42	-0.01%	-0.05	2B
35	606	81	Jul 14	NYY		CLE	W,5-4	CG(10)	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.321	.296	.616	8	1.52	0.093	8.70	0.32%	0.14	2B 3B
36	607	82	Jul 15 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.257	.309	.284	.592	8	.83	-0.097	4.35	-0.31%	-1.13	2B
37	608	83	Jul 15 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,6-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.301	.276	.578	8	1.27	-0.074	5.62	-0.20%	-0.68	2B
38	609	84	Jul 17	NYY		DET	W,4-0	CG	4	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.269	.333	.295	.628	8	.46	0.045	1.35	0.08%	1.48	2B
39	610	85	Jul 18 (1)	NYY		DET	L,4-8	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.322	.284	.606	8	.67	-0.056	1.70	-0.09%	-0.57	2B
40	611	86	Jul 18 (2)	NYY		DET	L,3-4	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.259	.322	.284	.606	8						2B
41	612	89 (2)	Jul 22 (1)	NYY		KCA	L,4-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.259	.322	.284	.606	8						3B
42	613	91 (1)	Jul 24	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-11	3-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.315	.277	.592	2	1.54	-0.074	5.16	-0.15%	-0.54	2B
43	614	92	Jul 25	NYY	@	CHW	W,10-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.313	.276	.588	8	.75	0.094	3.05	0.23%	0.21	2B
44	615	93	Jul 26	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.303	.267	.570	8	1.15	-0.014	3.89	-0.03%	-0.52	SS
45	616	94	Jul 27	NYY	@	KCA	W,10-9	CG(14)	7	7	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.247	.302	.268	.570	8	2.36	0.150	7.12	0.27%	0.83	SS
46	617	95	Jul 28	NYY	@	KCA	W,14-3	CG	5	5	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.315	.294	.609	8	.27	0.033	.80	0.06%	1.76	SS 2B
47	618	96	Jul 29	NYY	@	KCA	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.304	.283	.587	8	.98	-0.103	2.46	-0.15%	-1.08	SS
48	619	97	Jul 30	NYY	@	CLE	W,13-6	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.300	.279	.579	8	.40	0.055	1.68	0.14%	-0.61	SS
49	620	98	Jul 31	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.301	.281	.582	8	.84	-0.022	2.58	-0.04%	-0.22	SS
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
50	621	99	Aug 1	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.302	.282	.584	8	.68	0.004	2.61	0.01%	-0.09	SS 2B
51	622	100	Aug 2	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.295	.275	.570	8	.66	-0.054	3.23	-0.16%	-0.76	2B
52	623	101	Aug 3	NYY	@	DET	L,4-10	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.293	.274	.567	8	.44	-0.046	1.44	-0.09%	-0.70	2B
53	624	102	Aug 4	NYY	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.299	.281	.581	8	.62	0.022	2.08	0.04%	0.32	2B
54	625	103	Aug 5	NYY	@	DET	L,5-8	CG	5	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.317	.295	.612	8	1.36	0.266	4.86	0.57%	2.20	SS
55	626	104	Aug 6	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.322	.309	.631	8	1.25	0.134	6.27	0.41%	1.54	SS
56	627	105	Aug 7	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG(11)	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.327	.314	.641	8	1.31	-0.024	5.10	-0.06%	-0.18	SS
57	628	106	Aug 8	NYY	@	WSH	W,12-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.285	.325	.313	.637	8	.35	0.041	1.29	0.09%	-0.12	SS
58	629	107	Aug 9	NYY	@	WSH	W,15-7	CG	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.282	.321	.315	.636	8	.06	-0.002	.17	0.00%	0.24	SS
59	630	108	Aug 10	NYY		BAL	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.313	.307	.620	8	1.41	-0.135	3.76	-0.22%	-0.85	SS 3B
60	631	109	Aug 11	NYY		BAL	L,5-10	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.309	.303	.612	8	.59	-0.033	1.61	-0.05%	-0.43	SS
61	632	110	Aug 12 (1)	NYY		BAL	W,6-2	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.308	.297	.605	8	.19	0.011	.59	0.02%	-0.31	SS
62	633	112 (1)	Aug 14	NYY		BOS	W,12-2	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.304	.294	.598	8	.22	-0.011	.71	-0.02%	-0.21	SS
63	634	113	Aug 15	NYY		BOS	W,6-4	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.306	.292	.598	8	.81	0.024	1.81	0.03%	0.22	SS
64	635	114	Aug 16	NYY		BOS	L,1-2	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.305	.290	.595	8	.72	-0.018	1.05	-0.02%	-0.16	3B
65	636	115	Aug 17	NYY	@	BAL	L,4-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.255	.299	.285	.584	8	1.11	-0.134	1.75	-0.13%	-1.20	3B
66	637	116	Aug 18 (1)	NYY	@	BAL	W,4-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.300	.286	.586	8	.71	-0.012	1.05	-0.01%	-0.41	3B
67	638	121 (4)	Aug 23 (1)	NYY		CHW	L,3-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.256	.300	.286	.586	2						SS
68	639	122	Aug 23 (2)	NYY		CHW	L,4-6	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.304	.302	.606	8	.37	0.037	.74	0.04%	1.13	3B
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
69	640	131 (8)	Sep 2	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.304	.302	.606	8						SS
70	641	134 (2)	Sep 5	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.304	.302	.606	8						2B
71	642	135	Sep 7	NYY		WSH	L,5-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.304	.302	.606	7						3B
72	643	138 (2)	Sep 11	NYY	@	KCA	W,9-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.304	.302	.606	7						2B
73	644	139	Sep 12	NYY	@	KCA	L,4-7	5-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.302	.300	.602	6	.56	-0.014	.02	0.00%	-0.17	3B
74	645	140	Sep 13	NYY	@	KCA	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.259	.302	.300	.602	8						2B
75	646	144 (3)	Sep 16 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-4	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.259	.302	.300	.602	5						3B
76	647	146 (1)	Sep 21	NYY	@	BOS	L,7-13	CG	6	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.314	.305	.618	8	.99	0.124	.00	0.00%	1.13	2B
77	648	147	Sep 22	NYY	@	BOS	W,2-1	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.312	.303	.615	7	1.35	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.35	SS
78	649	148	Sep 23	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.311	.302	.613	8	.89	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.47	2B
79	650	153 (4)	Sep 29	NYY		BOS	L,5-7	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.306	.297	.603	8	1.19	-0.109	.00	0.00%	-1.17	2B
80	651	154	Sep 30	NYY		BOS	L,4-7	7-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.305	.295	.600	7	3.49	-0.089	.00	0.00%	-0.24	2B
							45-35		203	183	15	47	5	1	0	18	12	2	33	1	6	1	1	4	1	2	.257	.305	.295	.600		.81	-0.154	3.16	0.25%	-4.78

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