Gordy Coleman
1959–1967 · bats L / throws R · Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Guardians
773G
.273AVG
.324OBP
.448SLG
More career statistics
650H
98HR
387RBI
9SB
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Caught stealing | 8 | 9 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 2,603 | 2,604 |
| Batting · Walks | 177 | 178 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 773 | 2,603 | 2,384 | 282 | 650 | 102 | 11 | 98 | 387 | 177 | 333 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 1,068 | .273 | .324 | .448 | .772 |
Streaks
12longest hitting streak · 1960-08-26 to 1960-09-08
13longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Six Times On Base | 1961-07-02 | 1 in 214 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1961-08-05 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 10 total bases | 1961-06-17 | 1 in 1,002 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 396 | 1288 | 349 | 53 | 212 | 100 | 165 | .300 | .349 | .497 |
| Away | 377 | 1316 | 301 | 45 | 175 | 78 | 168 | .246 | .288 | .401 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 78 | 297 | 68 | 10 | 41 | 21 | 33 | .249 | .300 | .407 |
| May | 127 | 445 | 118 | 16 | 50 | 24 | 56 | .284 | .319 | .458 |
| June | 148 | 476 | 111 | 16 | 86 | 32 | 60 | .259 | .300 | .429 |
| July | 136 | 475 | 130 | 21 | 77 | 34 | 69 | .298 | .345 | .502 |
| August | 157 | 520 | 123 | 23 | 80 | 43 | 75 | .262 | .319 | .449 |
| September | 120 | 371 | 96 | 11 | 52 | 24 | 40 | .282 | .323 | .425 |
| October | 7 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| san-francisco-giants | 99 | 337 | 74 | 13 | 43 | 26 | 48 | .239 | .297 | .388 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 96 | 312 | 63 | 11 | 46 | 14 | 37 | .217 | .247 | .379 |
| chicago-cubs | 90 | 329 | 95 | 20 | 57 | 18 | 33 | .312 | .343 | .549 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 90 | 283 | 71 | 6 | 44 | 19 | 31 | .272 | .318 | .425 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 90 | 306 | 85 | 11 | 50 | 27 | 37 | .311 | .366 | .491 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 84 | 287 | 73 | 11 | 40 | 20 | 45 | .282 | .324 | .440 |
| milwaukee-braves | 81 | 283 | 72 | 13 | 38 | 24 | 28 | .282 | .339 | .502 |
| houston-astros | 70 | 245 | 49 | 7 | 26 | 16 | 41 | .215 | .265 | .364 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 |  Cleveland Guardians | 6 | 15 | 8 | – | 2 | – | .533 | – | – |
| 1960 |  Cincinnati Reds | 66 | 251 | 68 | 6 | 32 | 1 | .271 | – | – |
| 1961 | Cincinnati Reds | 150 | 520 | 149 | 26 | 87 | 1 | .287 | – | – |
| 1962 | Cincinnati Reds | 136 | 476 | 132 | 28 | 86 | 2 | .277 | – | – |
| 1963 | Cincinnati Reds | 123 | 365 | 90 | 14 | 59 | 1 | .247 | – | – |
| 1964 | Cincinnati Reds | 89 | 198 | 48 | 5 | 27 | 2 | .242 | – | – |
| 1965 | Cincinnati Reds | 108 | 325 | 98 | 14 | 57 | – | .302 | – | – |
| 1966 | Cincinnati Reds | 91 | 227 | 57 | 5 | 37 | 2 | .251 | – | – |
| 1967 | Cincinnati Reds | 4 | 7 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |