Vince Coleman stats

Last played for the Detroit Tigers, 1997

Left Fielder · #29

Age 65 · 6' 1"

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Vince Coleman played 13 MLB seasons, 1985 to 1997.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
1,371
AB
5,406
R
849
H
1,425
HR
28
RBI
346
SB
752
AVG
.264

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1985STL151636107170140110.267
1986STL15460094139029107.232
1987STL151623121180343109.289
1988STL1536167716033881.260
1989STL1455639414322865.254
1990STL1244977314563977.292
1991NYM72278457111737.255
1992NYM71229376322124.275
1993NYM923736410422538.279
1994KC1044386110523350.240
1995KC/SEA1154556613152942.288
1996CIN338410131412.155
1997DET61401000.071

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
28
AB
111
R
16
H
22
HR
1
RBI
8
SB
13
AVG
.198

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
5,970
TB
1,863
XBH
293
HBP
15
IBB
12
GIDP
45
P/PA
0.00

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1985STL692213310130
1986STL670168212040
1987STL702223273070
1988STL679209331440
1989STL624188322040
1990STL539199332160
1991NYM31891130030
1992NYM26182142310
1993NYM399140240120
1994KC477149281020
1995KC/SEA500181342280
1996CIN941930000
1997DET15100010

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
10.5
RC
708.0
RC/27
4.50
ISOP
.081
SECA
.276
BB/K
0.50
AB/HR
193.1
GO/FO
0.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1985STL2.382.94.5.0680.30.46360
1986STL1.069.43.8.0480.30.600
1987STL2.698.55.6.0690.30.6207.70
1988STL0.673.94.0800.20.4205.30
1989STL1.671.24.3.0800.30.6281.50
1990STL2.976.35.4.1090.30.482.80
1991NYM0.936.34.4.0720.30.82780
1992NYM0.7335.0830.30.7114.50
1993NYM0.147.54.4.0970.20.4186.50
1994KC-1.750.63.9.1000.30.42190
1995KC/SEA0.164.14.9.1100.20.5910
1996CIN-0.35.62.0710.30.3840
1997DET-0.3-0.8-1.6.0000.10.300

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
65 yearsSep 22, 1961
Height
6' 1"
Debut
1985
Birthplace
Jacksonville, FL
College
Florida A&M
NL Rookie of the Year
1985

What were Vince Coleman's career stats?

Vince Coleman played 13 seasons for the Cardinals, the Mets, the Royals, the Reds and the Tigers. He was a career .264 hitter with 1,425 hits, 28 home runs and 346 RBI. His best season was 1990: a .292 batting average, 6 home runs and 39 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

13 seasons, 3 postseasons, 1985 to 1997

Vince Coleman led MLB in stolen bases (1985, 1986, 1987, 1990); finished top 10 in a stat 8 times; sits top 10 all time in stolen bases.

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 6th in stolen bases (752)

Among the 10,544 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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