Choo Choo Coleman (original) (raw)
Choo Choo Coleman
Full name Clarence Coleman |
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Born August 25, 1935, Orlando, Florida |
Died August 15, 2016, Orangeburg, South Carolina |
Buried at Holy Temple COGIC Cemetery, Bamberg, South Carolina |
First Game: April 16, 1961; Final Game: April 23, 1966 |
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 5' 9" Weight: 165 |
SABR Biography |
Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1961 PHI N Daily Splits 34 47 3 6 1 0 0 4 2 0 8 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .128 .180 .149 -0.9 1961 PHI N 1962 NY N Daily Splits 55 152 24 38 7 2 6 17 11 2 24 1 1 1 0 5 1 2 4 .250 .303 .441 -0.5 1962 NY N 1963 NY N Daily Splits 106 247 22 44 0 0 3 9 24 3 49 5 1 0 0 3 4 5 5 .178 .264 .215 -1.1 1963 NY N 1966 NY N Daily Splits 6 16 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .188 .188 .188 -0.4 1966 NY N Total ( 4 Years) Splits 201 462 51 91 8 2 9 30 37 5 85 7 2 1 0 10 6 7 9 .197 .266 .281 -2.9 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1961 PHI N Daily Splits C 14 5 4 68.1 38 4 1 1 0 1 6 1 1 .977 1962 NY N Daily Splits C 44 37 30 320.2 187 22 1 2 0 5 20 9 1 .995 1963 NY N Daily Splits C 91 66 54 612.2 418 54 15 9 0 11 29 31 5 .969 1963 NY N LF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1963 NY N OF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 0 1966 NY N Daily Splits C 5 5 4 41 24 2 1 0 0 0 6 2 0 .963 Total ( 4 Years) Splits C 154 113 92 1042.2 667 82 18 12 0 17 61 43 7 .977 Total ( 1 Year ) LF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Total ( 1 Year ) OF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 0 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
Transaction Information
Signed as an amateur free agent by Washington Senators (1955).
Released by Washington Senators (1957).
Signed by Los Angeles Dodgers (1959).
Selected by Philadelphia Phillies from Los Angeles Dodgers in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 28, 1960).
Selected by New York Mets from Philadelphia Phillies (28th pick overall) in the expansion draft (October 10, 1961).