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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Matt Coleman Starting Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.55 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 174-84 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 07-28-1923
K 1749 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(15 games)
IP 2546.2
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A-
Speed C+ Bunt F  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 27 51.88 162 34 0 0 / 6 1 / 23 1 / 22 2 / 51
1951 Majors 28 51.15 162 32 0 1 / 14 1 / 20 2 / 17 4 / 51
1952 Majors 29 49.87 162 32 0 2 / 16 1 / 11 0 / 22 3 / 49
1953 Majors 30 52.09 162 34 0 0 / 15 0 / 16 2 / 21 2 / 52
1954 Majors 31 53.73 162 35 0 0 / 12 0 / 19 0 / 22 0 / 53
1955 Majors 32 52.58 162 37 0 2 / 16 0 / 15 1 / 21 3 / 52
1956 Majors 33 53.65 162 36 0 0 / 15 1 / 16 0 / 22 1 / 53
1957 Majors 34 54.15 162 36 0 -5 / 12 -7 / 23 -1 / 19 -13 / 54
1958 Majors 35 54.65 162 37 0 -4 / 15 -7 / 21 -5 / 18 -16 / 54
1959 Majors 36 43.24 162 23 0 -2 / 7 -2 / 18 -4 / 18 -8 / 43
1960 Majors 37 45.02 162 23 0 -1 / 7 -1 / 17 -3 / 21 -5 / 45
1961 Majors 38 14.18 162 3 0 -2 / 0 -2 / 5 -4 / 9 -8 / 14
Total 1944 362 0 -9 / 135 -15 / 204 -11 / 232 -35 / 571
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Matt Coleman has retired from the Detroit Toyotas
1956-07-30A trade has been completed between the Detroit Toyotas and the Montreal Inhumanoids. The Montreal Inhumanoids receive Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 DET (Kirt Kisinger), Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 DET (Gene Grabowski) from the Detroit Toyotas in exchange for Matt Coleman.
1954-06-22A trade has been completed between the Montreal Inhumanoids and the San Francisco Seals. The San Francisco Seals receive Allen Creger, Andy Holloway, Marty Reisigl, Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 MON (Rheal Maddox), Draft Pick 1956 Round 1 MON (Frank Sunday) from the Montreal Inhumanoids in exchange for Tony Royer, Matt Coleman.
1950-08-30A trade has been completed between the San Francisco Seals and the Pittsburgh Slackers. The Pittsburgh Slackers receive Wally Garcia, John Fanning, Purnal Regan, Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 SF (Roric Martin), Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 SF (Eddie Stine) from the San Francisco Seals in exchange for Matt Coleman, Tom Schuster.
1950-08-30A trade has been completed between the San Francisco Seals and the Pittsburgh Slackers. The Pittsburgh Slackers receive John Fanning, Wally Garcia, Purnal Regan, Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 SF (Roric Martin), Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 SF (Eddie Stine) from the San Francisco Seals in exchange for Matt Coleman, Tom Schuster.