Gordy Coleman
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| Gordy Coleman | |
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| First baseman | |
| Born: July 5, 1934 Rockville, Maryland |
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| Died: March 12, 1994 (aged 59) Cincinnati, Ohio |
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| Batted: Left | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| September 19, 1959 for the Cleveland Indians | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 3, 1967 for the Cincinnati Reds | |
| Career statistics | |
| Fielding percentage | .990 |
| Putouts | 4,893 |
| Assists | 448 |
| Batting average | .273 |
| Runs batted in | 387 |
| Teams | |
Gordon Calvin Coleman (July 5, 1934 Rockville, Maryland - March 12, 1994 Cincinnati, Ohio) was a Major League first baseman with the Cleveland Indians (1959) and the Cincinnati Reds (1960–1967).
He helped the Reds win the 1961 NL Pennant, and also has been inducted into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame.
In 9 seasons he played in 773 Games, had 2,384 At Bats, 282 Runs, 650 Hits, 102 Doubles, 11 Triples, 98 Home Runs, 387 RBI, 9 Stolen Bases, 177 Walks, .273 Batting Average, .324 On-base percentage, .448 Slugging Percentage, 1,068 Total Bases, 13 Sacrifice Hits, 28 Sacrifice Flies and 25 Intentional Walks.
Coleman worked as a color commentator on Reds TV broadcasts from 1990-94.
[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
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