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Barry Zito League
9-3-2100
Paul Coleman Left Field
Retired (1990, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .796 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 1135 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 04-04-1955
HR 175 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1977)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(143 games)
RBI 550
SB 143 Salary $2.50M Final Contract Year 1990
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (96.6%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (95.4%)   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1980 HOU
142
536
64
144
20
9
22
62
31
135 3 0
34
10 7
.775
.312
.463
.194
.269
1981 HOU
142
524
58
132
17
3
19
70
54
114 1 2
20
8 5
.726
.322
.405
.153
.252
1982 HOU
140
410
63
108
16
11
14
47
37
94 0 1
14
6 14
.782
.324
.459
.195
.263
1983 HOU
142
598
106
163
26
7
30
84
44
130 4 1
24
10 10
.816
.326
.490
.217
.273
1984 DET
144
547
68
142
14
9
22
73
32
109 2 2
8
3 5
.741
.302
.439
.179
.260
1985 STL
110
450
76
126
20
6
20
49
42
90 0 1
15
5 24
.825
.341
.484
.204
.280
1986 DET
124
306
60
95
14
3
13
36
32
53 0 0
3
1 2
.879
.376
.503
.193
.310
1987 DET
154
388
69
121
22
5
19
69
41
86 1 0
18
8 8
.920
.379
.541
.229
.312
1988 BAL
75
161
21
41
7
0
8
32
13
31 0 1
1
2 0
.756
.309
.447
.193
.255
1989 BAL-CIN
62
147
22
42
7
1
3
16
11
37 0 2
3
3 1
.739
.331
.408
.122
.286
1989 BAL
59
142
22
41
7
1
3
16
11
36 0 2
3
2 1
.751
.335
.415
.127
.289
1989 CIN
3
5
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
1 0
.400
.200
.200
.000
.200
1990 CIN
21
85
18
21
3
1
5
12
9
19 0 0
3
0 1
.802
.319
.482
.235
.247
Total
1256
4152
625
1135
166
55
175
550
346
898 11 10
143
56 77
.796
.330
.466
.193
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Paul Coleman has retired from the Florida Red Legs
1989-06-15Trade #1227194 has been completed between the Baltimore Robinsons and the Cincinnati Red Legs. The Cincinnati Red Legs receive Trevor Minchey, Big Joe Mufferaw, Doug Jones Jr., Paul Coleman from the Baltimore Robinsons in exchange for Frank Trowbridge, Rod Bell.
1989-04-08The Baltimore Robinsons have placed Paul Coleman on the trade block.
1988-08-06Paul Coleman of the Baltimore Weavers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1988-03-31Trade #1215123 has been completed between the Detroit Mustangs and the Baltimore Weavers. The Baltimore Weavers receive Paul Coleman from the Detroit Mustangs in exchange for Norm Williams.
1988-03-31The Detroit Mustangs have placed Paul Coleman on the trade block.
1987-03-30The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Joe Pye to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Paul Coleman to the major league team.
1987-03-30Paul Coleman has signed with the Detroit Mustangs for $2.5M per year for 4 years.
1986-03-30The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Georgie Sweetness to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Clyde Paepke to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Paul Coleman to the major league team.
1986-03-30Paul Coleman has signed with the Detroit Mustangs for $3.5M per year for 1 year.
1985-04-05Paul Coleman of the St. Louis Writers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1985-03-29The St. Louis Writers have promoted Paul Coleman to the major league team.
1985-03-29Paul Coleman has signed with the St. Louis Writers for $4.75M per year for 1 year.
1984-03-30The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Brian Lindsey to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Paul Coleman to the major league team.
1984-03-30Paul Coleman has signed with the Detroit Mustangs for $3.5M per year for 1 year.
1984-03-29The Houston Lone Star Beers have removed Paul Coleman from the trade block.
1983-08-10The Houston Lone Star Beers have placed Paul Coleman on the trade block.
1982-05-14Paul Coleman of the Houston Lone Star Beers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1980-03-25The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Paul Coleman to the major league team.
1979-07-15Trade #1141741 has been completed between the Colorado Renegades and the Houston Lone Star Beers. The Houston Lone Star Beers receive Steve Melhuse, Paul Coleman, Ramón Vallejos, Hideki Johnson, Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 COL (Billy Menendez) from the Colorado Renegades in exchange for Guillermo Flores, Simon Mesa, Dick Layne, Bobby Maclin. Protest This Trade.
1977-04-06The Colorado Renegades have renamed Mike Gilbert to Paul Coleman.
1977-04-05The Colorado Renegades have acquired Mike Gilbert from the waiver wire.
1977-03-29The Houston Lone Star Beers have waived Mike Gilbert.
1976-03-30Trade #1108761 has been completed between the Oakland Athletics and the Houston Lonestars. The Houston Lonestars receive Frank Pavano, Guillermo Flores, Ron Duran, Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 OAK (Billy Warden), Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 OAK (Paul Coleman) from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for Jim Briles. Protest This Trade.