Jerry Coleman
New York Yankees 1949–1957
Percentile snapshot
1950 season — qualified batters
of 84 qualified 1950 batters (min 480 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 128 | 523 | 447 | 54 | 123 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 42 | 63 | 44 | 8 | 6 | .275 | .367 | .358 | .725 | 95.8 | 94.0 | .353 | 1.6 |
| 1950 | 153 | 602 | 522 | 69 | 150 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 69 | 67 | 38 | 3 | 2 | .287 | .372 | .381 | .753 | 98.9 | 97.3 | .357 | 2.1 |
| 1951 | 121 | 405 | 362 | 48 | 90 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 31 | 36 | 6 | 1 | .249 | .315 | .315 | .630 | 74.3 | 75.1 | .302 | 0.3 |
| 1952 | 11 | 47 | 42 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .405 | .468 | .500 | .968 | 184.7 | 179.7 | .451 | 0.7 |
| 1953 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | -2.7 | 11.2 | .185 | -0.1 |
| 1954 | 107 | 332 | 300 | 39 | 65 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 26 | 29 | 3 | 0 | .217 | .278 | .277 | .555 | 53.1 | 57.2 | .267 | -0.5 |
| 1955 | 43 | 112 | 96 | 12 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | .229 | .321 | .281 | .602 | 71.2 | 66.6 | .297 | 0.1 |
| 1956 | 80 | 203 | 183 | 15 | 47 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 33 | 1 | 2 | .257 | .305 | .295 | .600 | 59.9 | 63.6 | .280 | -0.1 |
| 1957 | 72 | 180 | 157 | 23 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 21 | 1 | 1 | .268 | .354 | .376 | .730 | 109.0 | 103.6 | .344 | 0.9 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-04-25 | NYY @ ATH Gameday | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 1949-04-26 | ATH @ NYY Gameday | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 1950-07-30 | NYY @ CWS Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 1951-05-30 | NYY @ BOS Gameday | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 1949-06-14 | CWS @ NYY Gameday | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-04-19 | MIN @ NYY Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949-04-20 | MIN @ NYY Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949-04-21 | MIN @ NYY Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949-04-22 | NYY @ BOS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949-04-23 | NYY @ BOS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.
Honors
Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.