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Joe Coleman

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: July 30, 1922 in Medford, MA us

Died: April 9, 1997 in Fort Myers, FL

Buried: Fort Myers Memorial Gardens, Fort Myers, FL

High School: Catholic HS (Malden, MA)

School: Boston College (Chestnut Hill, MA)

Debut: September 19, 1942 (Age 20-051d, 9,301st in major league history)
vs. WSH 6.0 IP, 8 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER, L

Last Game: September 7, 1955 (Age 33-039d)
vs. BOS 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: Joseph Patrick Coleman

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Relatives: Father of Joe Coleman; Grandfather of Casey Coleman

1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.2

ERA

4.38

223

140

1134.0

444

WHIP

1.533

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-16 / in Starts: 1-1
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	6 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 8 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	8 (5-3-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 8 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	5 (2-1-0)

Most Driven In
H Smith	1

Most Driven In By
H Kuenn	1
B Tuttle	1

1955 Batting Game Log

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1955 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	201	2 (1)	Apr 12	BAL		BOS	L,1-7	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	202	4 (1)	Apr 17 (1)	BAL	@	BOS	L,5-14	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
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
3	203	17 (12)	May 1 (1)	BAL	@	CHW	W,9-8	GS-4	2	2	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.500	2.500	9	1.34	0.157	1.54	0.11%	1.55	P
4	204	24 (6)	May 8 (2)	BAL	@	WSH	L,7-15	1-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.500	2.500	9						P
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
5	205	56 (31)	Jun 12 (2)	BAL	@	KCA	L,0-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.500	2.500	9						P
6	206	60 (3)	Jun 16	BAL		CHW	L,0-8	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000	1.667	9	.43	-0.011	.01	0.00%	-0.41	P
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
				Player went from Baltimore Orioles to Detroit Tigers
7	207	80	Jul 10 (1)	DET		KCA	L,5-9	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.667	.667	1.000	1.667	9						P
8	208	86 (5)	Jul 17	DET		NYY	W,6-5	8-GF(10)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000	1.667	9	3.20	-0.013	1.83	0.00%	-0.20	P
9	209	88 (1)	Jul 20	DET		BAL	L,3-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.667	.667	1.000	1.667	9						P
10	210	91 (2)	Jul 23	DET		WSH	W,10-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.667	.667	1.000	1.667	9						P
11	211	93 (1)	Jul 24 (2)	DET		WSH	L,0-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.667	.667	1.000	1.667	9						P
12	212	96 (2)	Jul 27 (1)	DET	@	BAL	W,8-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	9	.08	-0.002	.08	0.00%	-0.15	P
13	213	98 (1)	Jul 28	DET	@	BAL	W,7-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	9						P
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
14	214	103 (4)	Aug 2	DET	@	WSH	W,13-10	8-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.600	.600	.800	1.400	9	.88	0.034	.55	0.01%	0.50	P
15	215	105 (1)	Aug 4	DET	@	WSH	L,6-9	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.600	.600	.800	1.400	9						P
16	216	107 (1)	Aug 6	DET	@	NYY	W,7-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.600	.600	.800	1.400	9						P
17	217	110 (2)	Aug 9	DET	@	CLE	L,2-4	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.600	.600	.800	1.400	7						P
18	218	122 (11)	Aug 21 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,2-8	5-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.833	1.500	9	.45	0.017	.01	0.00%	0.39	P
19	219	126 (3)	Aug 25 (2)	DET		BOS	L,4-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.667	.667	.833	1.500	9						P
20	220	128 (1)	Aug 27	DET		BOS	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.667	.667	.833	1.500	9						P
21	221	129	Aug 29 (1)	DET		BAL	L,0-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.667	.667	.833	1.500	9						P
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
22	222	133 (3)	Sep 2	DET	@	KCA	L,6-7	6-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.714	.714	.857	1.571	9	.62	0.025	.00	0.00%	0.39	P
23	223	138 (4)	Sep 7	DET	@	BOS	L,4-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.714	.714	.857	1.571	9						P
							7-16		8	7	2	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.714	.714	.857	1.571		1.04	0.207	.69	0.12%	2.07

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