Vince Coleman

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: September 22, 1961 in Jacksonville, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 20th round of the 1981 MLB June Amateur Draft from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (Tallahassee, FL) and the St. Louis Cardinals in the 10th round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (Tallahassee, FL).

High School: William M. Raines HS (Jacksonville, FL)

School: Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (Tallahassee, FL)

Debut: April 18, 1985 (Age 23-208d, 15,011th in major league history)
vs. MON 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 2 SB

Last Game: April 14, 1997 (Age 35-204d)
vs. MIL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1985 season

Agents: Richie Bry • Previously: Eric Goldschmidt?

Full Name: Vincent Maurice Coleman

Nicknames: Vincent Van Go

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Rookie of the Year
2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.5

5406

1425

.264

849

RBI

346

752

OBP

.324

SLG

.345

OPS

.668

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	8 (7)	Apr 18	STL		MON	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
2	9	Apr 19	STL		PIT	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
3	10	Apr 20	STL		PIT	W,4-3	GS	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF LF
4	11	Apr 21	STL		PIT	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
5	12	Apr 22	STL		NYM	L,6-7	CG	39	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
6	13	Apr 23	STL		NYM	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
7	14	Apr 24	STL		NYM	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
8	15	Apr 25	STL	@	MON	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
9	16	Apr 26	STL	@	MON	L,5-10	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
10	17	Apr 27	STL	@	MON	L,3-8	GS	41	8.0	0	1	0	1	1	RF LF
11	18	Apr 28	STL	@	MON	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
12	19	Apr 30	STL		LAD	W,6-1	GS	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	20	May 1	STL		LAD	L,1-2	GS	50	12.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF LF
14	21	May 3	STL		SFG	W,8-1	GS	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF LF
15	22	May 4	STL		SFG	W,6-4	GS	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF LF
16	23	May 5	STL		SFG	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
17	24	May 6	STL		SDP	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
18	25	May 7	STL		SDP	L,2-12	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
19	26	May 8	STL	@	LAD	L,2-5	GS	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
20	27	May 9	STL	@	LAD	W,5-4	GS	45	10.0	4	0	1	5	0	RF LF
21	28	May 10	STL	@	SFG	W,9-3	GS	20	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
22	31 (2)	May 14	STL	@	SDP	L,2-6	GS	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF CF
23	32	May 15	STL	@	SDP	W,14-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
24	33	May 17	STL	@	HOU	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
25	34	May 18	STL	@	HOU	L,5-6	GS	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF CF
26	35	May 19	STL	@	HOU	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
27	36	May 20	STL		ATL	W,14-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
28	37	May 21	STL		ATL	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
29	38	May 22	STL		ATL	W,5-3	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
30	39	May 24	STL	@	CIN	L,6-7	CG	53	11.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
31	40	May 25	STL	@	CIN	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
32	41	May 26	STL	@	CIN	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
33	42	May 28	STL	@	ATL	W,9-3	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
34	43	May 29	STL	@	ATL	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
35	44	May 30	STL	@	ATL	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
36	45	May 31	STL		CIN	W,5-0	CG	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	46	Jun 1	STL		CIN	L,3-9	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
38	47	Jun 2	STL		CIN	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
39	48	Jun 3	STL		HOU	W,9-5	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
40	49	Jun 4	STL		HOU	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
41	50	Jun 5	STL		HOU	L,3-8	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
42	51	Jun 7	STL	@	NYM	W,7-2	CG	48	13.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
43	52	Jun 8	STL	@	NYM	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
44	53	Jun 9 (1)	STL	@	NYM	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
45	54	Jun 9 (2)	STL	@	NYM	W,8-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
46	55	Jun 10	STL	@	PIT	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
47	56	Jun 11	STL	@	PIT	L,2-13	GS	42	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF CF
48	57	Jun 13	STL	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
49	58	Jun 14	STL	@	CHC	W,11-10	CG	48	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
50	59	Jun 15	STL	@	CHC	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
51	60	Jun 16	STL	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
52	61	Jun 18	STL		PHI	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
53	62	Jun 19	STL		PHI	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
54	63	Jun 20	STL		PHI	W,5-0	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
55	64	Jun 21	STL		CHC	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
56	65	Jun 22	STL		CHC	W,2-1	CG	41	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
57	66	Jun 23	STL		CHC	W,7-0	CG	29	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
58	67	Jun 25	STL	@	PHI	L,1-3	GS	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF CF
59	68	Jun 26	STL	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
60	69	Jun 27	STL	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
61	70	Jun 28	STL		NYM	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
62	71	Jun 29	STL		NYM	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
63	72	Jun 30	STL		NYM	W,2-1	CG	44	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	73	Jul 1	STL	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	39	9.2	3	0	0	3	0	LF
65	74	Jul 2	STL	@	MON	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
66	75	Jul 4	STL		LAD	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
67	76	Jul 5	STL		LAD	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
68	79 (2)	Jul 8	STL		SFG	W,6-1	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
69	80	Jul 9	STL		SFG	W,3-1	GS	22	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
70	81	Jul 10	STL		SFG	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	3	1	1	5	0	LF
71	82	Jul 11	STL		SDP	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
72	83	Jul 12	STL		SDP	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
73	84	Jul 13	STL		SDP	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
74	85	Jul 14	STL		SDP	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
75	86	Jul 18	STL	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
76	87	Jul 19	STL	@	LAD	L,2-5	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
77	88	Jul 20	STL	@	LAD	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
78	89	Jul 21	STL	@	LAD	W,4-2	CG	42	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
79	90	Jul 22	STL	@	SFG	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
80	91	Jul 23	STL	@	SFG	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
81	92	Jul 24	STL	@	SFG	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
82	93	Jul 25	STL	@	SDP	W,9-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
83	94	Jul 26	STL	@	SDP	W,2-1	CG	49	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
84	95	Jul 27	STL	@	SDP	L,0-2	GS	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF CF
85	96	Jul 28	STL	@	SDP	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
86	97	Jul 30	STL	@	CHC	W,11-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
87	98	Jul 31	STL	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
88	99	Aug 1	STL	@	CHC	L,8-9	GS	62	13.1	3	0	0	3	0	LF CF
89	100	Aug 2	STL		PHI	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
90	101	Aug 3	STL		PHI	L,4-6	CG	45	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
91	102	Aug 4	STL		PHI	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
92	103	Aug 5	STL		PHI	L,1-9	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
93	104	Aug 8	STL		CHC	W,8-0	CG	29	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
94	105	Aug 9	STL	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
95	106	Aug 10 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,5-4	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
96	107	Aug 10 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,13-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
97	108	Aug 11	STL	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
98	109	Aug 12	STL		PIT	W,8-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
99	110	Aug 13	STL		PIT	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
100	111	Aug 15 (1)	STL		PIT	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
101	112	Aug 15 (2)	STL		PIT	W,4-3	GS	50	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
102	113	Aug 16	STL		MON	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
103	114	Aug 17	STL		MON	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
104	115	Aug 18	STL		MON	L,5-6	CG	42	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
105	116	Aug 20	STL	@	HOU	L,2-17	GS	47	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF CF
106	117	Aug 21	STL	@	HOU	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
107	118	Aug 22	STL	@	HOU	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
108	119	Aug 23	STL	@	ATL	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
109	120	Aug 24	STL	@	ATL	W,7-0	CG	19	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
110	121	Aug 25	STL	@	ATL	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
111	122	Aug 26	STL	@	CIN	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
112	123	Aug 27	STL	@	CIN	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
113	124	Aug 28	STL	@	CIN	L,6-7	CG	56	11.2	5	0	0	5	0	LF
114	125	Aug 30	STL		HOU	L,5-7	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
115	126	Aug 31	STL		HOU	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
116	127	Sep 1	STL		HOU	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
117	128	Sep 2	STL		CIN	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
118	129	Sep 3	STL		CIN	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
119	130	Sep 4	STL		CIN	W,4-3	GS	27	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
120	131	Sep 5	STL		CHC	W,6-1	CG	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
121	132	Sep 6	STL		ATL	W,8-0	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
122	133	Sep 7	STL		ATL	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
123	134	Sep 8	STL		ATL	L,3-7	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
124	135	Sep 9	STL		CHC	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
125	136	Sep 10	STL	@	NYM	L,4-5	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
126	137	Sep 11	STL	@	NYM	W,1-0	CG	32	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
127	138	Sep 12	STL	@	NYM	L,6-7	CG	39	8.1	3	0	0	3	0	CF
128	139	Sep 13	STL	@	CHC	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
129	140	Sep 14	STL	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
130	141	Sep 15	STL	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
131	142	Sep 16 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,8-4	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
132	143	Sep 16 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
133	144	Sep 17	STL	@	PIT	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
134	145	Sep 18	STL	@	PHI	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
135	146	Sep 19	STL	@	PHI	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
136	147	Sep 20	STL		MON	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
137	148	Sep 21	STL		MON	W,7-6	GS	29	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
138	149	Sep 22	STL		MON	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
139	150	Sep 23	STL		PIT	W,5-4	GS	34	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
140	151	Sep 24	STL		PIT	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
141	152	Sep 25	STL		PHI	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
142	153	Sep 26	STL		PHI	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
143	154	Sep 28 (1)	STL	@	MON	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
144	155	Sep 28 (2)	STL	@	MON	W,4-2	CG	41	11.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
145	156	Sep 29	STL	@	MON	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
146	157	Oct 1	STL		NYM	L,0-1	GS	38	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
147	158	Oct 2	STL		NYM	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
148	159	Oct 3	STL		NYM	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
149	160	Oct 4	STL		CHC	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
150	161	Oct 5	STL		CHC	W,7-1	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
							165gm		1332.2	307	11	7	325	1