Jerry Coleman Stats

Jerry Coleman was born on Sunday, September 14, 1924, in San Jose, California. Coleman was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 20, 1949, with the New York Yankees. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jerry Coleman baseball stats page.

"As we look for role models for our nation's youth, we need to look no further than to Jerry Coleman and Ted Williams—heroes of the baseball diamond and the battlefields of the skies. Each was asked to interrupt his or her private life to serve in harms way." - Commissioner Bud Selig (June 14, 2003)

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Jerry Coleman

Jerry Coleman Autograph on a 1990 Swell (#19)

Jerry Coleman Autograph on a 1990 Swell (#19)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Gerald Francis Coleman
Nickname:   Jerry or Master of the Malaprop
Born On:   09-14-1924
Place of Birth Data Born In:   San Jose, California
Zodiac:   Virgo
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00
Player Weight Chart Weight:   170
First Game:   04-20-1949 (Age 24)
Last Game:   09-29-1957
Draft:   Not Applicable
Jerry Coleman

Jerry Coleman Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Jerry Coleman

Jerry Coleman Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1949 Yankees 128 447 54 123 21 5 2 0 42 63 - 44 11 - 2 12 .275 .367 .358
1950 Yankees 153 522 69 150 19 6 6 0 69 67 - 38 10 - 3 10 .287 .372 .381
1951 Yankees 121 362 48 90 11 2 3 0 43 31 - 36 8 - 4 11 .249 .315 .315
1952 Yankees 11 42 6 17 2 1 0 0 4 5 - 4 0 - 0 0 .405 .468 .500
1953 Yankees 8 10 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 1 - 0 0 .200 .200 .200
1954 Yankees 107 300 39 65 7 1 3 0 21 26 - 29 5 1 0 8 .217 .278 .277
1955 Yankees 43 96 12 22 5 0 0 0 8 11 0 11 3 0 2 3 .229 .321 .281
1956 Yankees 80 183 15 47 5 1 0 0 18 12 2 33 6 1 1 5 .257 .305 .295
1957 Yankees 72 157 23 42 7 2 2 0 12 20 0 21 2 0 1 7 .268 .354 .376
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
9 Years 723 2,119 267 558 77 18 16 0 217 235 2 218 46 2 13 56 .263 .340 .339
Jerry Coleman

Jerry Coleman Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1949 Yankees 2B 122 - - 625 5.1 613 298 315 12 102 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 -
1949 Yankees SS 4 - - 23 5.8 22 6 16 1 4 n/a n/a n/a .957 0.00 -
1950 Yankees 2B 152 - - 786 5.2 768 384 384 18 137 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1950 Yankees SS 6 - - 11 1.8 10 4 6 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .909 0.00 -
1951 Yankees 2B 102 - - 530 5.2 513 245 268 17 84 n/a n/a n/a .968 0.00 -
1951 Yankees SS 18 - - 55 3.1 54 27 27 1 8 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 -
1952 Yankees 2B 11 - - 69 6.3 67 33 34 2 17 n/a n/a n/a .971 0.00 -
1953 Yankees 2B 7 - - 19 2.7 19 11 8 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1953 Yankees SS 1 - - 2 2.0 1 0 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 0.00 -
1954 Yankees 2B 79 - - 390 4.9 381 183 198 9 62 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1954 Yankees 3B 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1954 Yankees SS 30 - - 85 2.8 80 26 54 5 9 n/a n/a n/a .941 0.00 -
1955 Yankees 2B 13 - - 55 4.2 55 32 23 0 7 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1955 Yankees 3B 1 - - 2 2.0 1 1 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 0.00 -
1955 Yankees SS 29 - - 87 3.0 84 33 51 3 17 n/a n/a n/a .966 0.00 -
1956 Yankees 2B 41 - - 187 4.6 183 89 94 4 32 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 -
1956 Yankees 3B 18 - - 21 1.2 19 9 10 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .905 0.00 -
1956 Yankees SS 24 - - 91 3.8 88 40 48 3 14 n/a n/a n/a .967 0.00 -
1957 Yankees 2B 45 - - 163 3.6 158 74 84 5 32 n/a n/a n/a .969 0.00 -
1957 Yankees 3B 21 - - 48 2.3 46 15 31 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .958 0.00 -
1957 Yankees SS 4 - - 8 2.0 6 1 5 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .750 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
2B Totals 572 0 0 2,824 4.9 2,757 1,349 1,408 67 477 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 --
SS Totals 116 0 0 362 3.1 345 137 208 17 54 n/a n/a n/a .953 0.00 --
3B Totals 41 0 0 71 1.7 66 25 41 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .930 0.00 --
9 Years 729 - - 3,257 4.5 3,168 1,511 1,657 89 532 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 --
Jerry Coleman

Jerry Coleman Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1949 Yankees 8 6 .571 - - n/a 223.5 10.2 10.6 - - -
1950 Yankees 3 2 .600 - - n/a 87.0 13.7 7.6 - - -
1951 Yankees 6 1 .857 - - n/a 120.7 10.1 8.4 - - -
1952 Yankees 0 1 .000 - - n/a 0.0 10.5 10.5 - - -
1953 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 5.0 0.0 - - -
1954 Yankees 3 0 1.000 - - n/a 100.0 10.3 14.3 - - -
1955 Yankees 0 2 .000 - - n/a 0.0 8.7 12.0 - - -
1956 Yankees 1 2 .333 - - n/a 0.0 5.5 10.2 - - -
1957 Yankees 1 1 .500 - - n/a 78.5 7.5 13.1 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
9 Years 22 15 .595 - - n/a 132.4 9.7 9.8 - - -
Jerry Coleman

Jerry Coleman Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1949 New York Yankees 42 Undetermined - Stats
1950 New York Yankees 42 Undetermined Stats Stats
1951 New York Yankees 42 Undetermined - Stats
1952 New York Yankees 42 Undetermined - -
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1954 New York Yankees 42 Undetermined - -
1955 New York Yankees 42 Undetermined - Stats
1956 New York Yankees 42 Undetermined - Stats
1957 New York Yankees 42 Undetermined - Stats


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