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Gerald Francis Coleman

First name: Jerry

Last name: Coleman

Birthdate: 1924-09-14

Bats: R   Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 112475

Retro ID: colej106

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1949NYA6.52.08.51.74.24.412
1950NYA7.32.59.82.95.84.017
1951NYA5.11.86.80.62.64.28
1952NYA0.60.20.80.91.1-0.33
1953NYA0.10.10.20.00.10.10
1954NYA4.11.55.70.01.64.05
1955NYA1.40.51.90.30.91.13
1956NYA2.50.93.4-0.10.92.53
1957NYA2.20.83.00.31.21.84
Career29.810.340.16.618.421.855

Detailed Batting Components

Year Team PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM DVoDH
1949NYA523-4-3-4-5-1-19400-510.0-0.50.40.0-0.125
1950NYA602-4-112112500610.60.60.5-0.20.922
1951NYA404-15-1311010300-109.8-1.00.3-0.1-0.814
1952NYA47440100100069.10.70.00.00.72
1953NYA11-1-10000100009.60.00.00.00.01
1954NYA333-19-17-11013300-139.5-1.40.3-0.1-1.214
1955NYA112-4-4-11011100-29.4-0.20.10.0-0.15
1956NYA203-11-10000-12200-910.1-0.90.2-0.1-0.89
1957NYA18001000-1-3100-39.0-0.30.1-0.1-0.33
Career2,415-54-44-4101161900-30--3.01.9-0.6-1.795

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1949 NYA 2B 3027 461 10.0 9 7 7 -20 0.3 2.6 3 10
1949 NYA SS 122 24 -1.0 -1 -1 0 1 -0.2 0.3 0 -1
1950 NYA 2B 3946 599 0.0 0 0 -13 -19 1.7 1.5 3 3
1950 NYA SS 73 11 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 -1 0.0 -0.1 0 -1
1951 NYA 2B 2650 455 -2.0 -2 -1 11 -4 0.4 0.9 1 0
1951 NYA SS 299 49 0.0 0 0 -4 -7 0.3 -0.5 0 0
1952 NYA 2B 300 48 0.0 0 0 1 -2 0.3 1.1 1 1
1953 NYA 2B 89 17 2.0 2 1 4 0 0.3 0.1 0 1
1953 NYA SS 8 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1954 NYA 2B 1934 317 1.0 1 1 15 8 1.3 0.1 1 2
1954 NYA SS 479 95 1.0 1 1 4 2 0.1 0.0 0 1
1955 NYA 2B 299 45 2.0 2 1 1 -2 0.2 -0.1 0 1
1955 NYA 3B 9 1 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1955 NYA SS 500 86 0.0 0 0 -6 -10 -0.4 1.0 1 1
1956 NYA 2B 816 150 7.0 7 5 22 6 -0.2 1.1 1 6
1956 NYA 3B 242 31 -2.0 -2 -1 -5 -8 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
1956 NYA SS 503 88 -3.0 -3 -2 -3 -5 -0.4 -0.2 -1 -3
1957 NYA 2B 865 133 -5.0 -5 -4 -10 -7 -0.1 1.4 1 -3
1957 NYA 3B 409 62 1.0 1 1 1 0 -0.2 0.0 0 1
1957 NYA SS 60 10 -2.0 -2 -1 -3 -1 -0.2 0.0 0 -1
2B 13926 2225 15.0 14 10 38 -40 4.2 8.7 11 21
3B 660 94 -2.0 -2 -1 -5 -9 -0.3 0.0 0 -1
SS 2044 365 -6.0 -6 -4 -14 -21 -0.8 0.5 0 -4

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1949NYA0.30.10.40.00.10.30
1950NYA0.20.10.30.70.7-0.52
1951NYA0.10.00.2-0.10.00.20
1955NYA0.00.00.1-0.2-0.20.20
1956NYA0.00.00.00.00.00.00
1957NYA0.30.10.40.50.6-0.22
Career0.90.31.40.91.20.04

Postseason Batting Components

Year Team PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM DVoDH
1949NYA20000000-1000-18.1-0.10.00.0-0.10
1950NYA16111000100035.40.60.00.00.62
1951NYA9000000-1000-18.7-0.10.00.0-0.1-1
1955NYA3-1-10000-1000-29.0-0.20.00.0-0.2-1
1956NYA3000000000009.10.00.00.00.00
1957NYA26220000100037.90.40.00.00.42
Career77221000-10002-0.60.00.00.62

Glossary

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Stat description
GSGame Shares
WAMWins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name.
WARWins above Replacement
VSVictory Shares
WWins - Not traditional pitcher wins. Estimate of the number of wins each pitcher was responsible for. His share, as opposed to the shares of his fielders and offense.
LLosses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score.
BatRunsBatting runs above average
Adj RPark adjusted batting runs
RISPRuns for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position
BSRBaserunning runs
DPDouble play avoidance runs
ROERuns from reaching on error
FldFielding runs
PosPosition adjustment
DHDesignated hitter adjustment
PitPitcher batting adjustment
RAARuns above average before position and league adjustment
RPWRuns per win
WAAWins above average before position and league adjustment
POS WinsPosition adjustment converted to wins
LGALeague quality adjustment
DVoDHDefensive Value (in runs) over designated hitter
GGames pitched
GSGame shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index
XRExpected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced
DRDefensive runs support
RoleStarter vs reliever role adjustment
LgAdjLeague adjustment
R+Runs above average
LILeverage index
R_lev+Leverage adjusted runs above average
ChancesEstimated opportunies to make a defensive play
BIPBalls in play while this player was on the field
OAAOuts above average, based on defensive efficiency assigned at the player level
OAA adjPark adjusted outs above average
DER runsRun value of outs above average
Frame RunsRuns from framing balls and strikes
SB RunsStolen base prevention runs
Block RunsWild pitch and passed ball prevention runs
Err RunsCatcher error prevention runs
Catcher RunsCatcher runs from SB, errors, PB, and WP. Does not include framing.
Play+plays made above average per ball in play
GB+ground ball plays above average per ball in play
DP StartRuns from starting double plays
DP TurnRuns from turning double plays
DP runsTotal double play runs
OF Arm oppsOpportunities for an outfielder to make a throwing play
OF Arm runsRuns from throwing from the outfield

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