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Dick Coffman
Full name Samuel Richard Coffman Born December 18, 1906, Veto, Alabama Died March 24, 1972, Athens, Alabama Buried at Athens City Cemetery, Athens, Alabama First Game: April 28, 1927 ; Final Game: June 28, 1945 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 2" Weight: 195 Brother of Slick Coffman Ejections: 1934 (1)
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups Batter Matchups
Discrepancies Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1927 WAS A Daily Splits 5 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 0.0 1927 WAS A
1928 STL A Daily Splits 29 23 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .043 .083 .043 0.0 1928 STL A
1929 STL A Daily Splits 27 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1929 STL A
1930 STL A Daily Splits 38 66 4 9 3 0 0 2 2 0 18 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 .136 .162 .182 0.0 1930 STL A
1931 STL A Daily Splits 32 51 4 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 0 6 0 0 2 0 0 .078 .113 .098 0.0 1931 STL A
1932 STL A Daily Splits 9 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .045 .160 .045 0.0 1932 STL A
1932 WAS A Daily Splits 22 22 2 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .091 .130 .227 0.0 1932 WAS A
1932 TOT A 31 44 2 3 1 1 0 1 4 0 13 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 .068 .146 .136 0.0 1932 TOT A
1933 STL A Daily Splits 21 27 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .037 .103 .074 0.0 1933 STL A
1934 STL A Daily Splits 40 51 3 11 1 0 0 5 1 0 23 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 .216 .231 .235 0.0 1934 STL A
1935 STL A Daily Splits 41 41 4 6 2 0 0 2 6 0 13 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 .146 .255 .195 0.0 1935 STL A
1936 NY N Daily Splits 42 20 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .238 .200 0.0 1936 NY N
1937 NY N Daily Splits 42 19 1 7 2 0 0 2 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .368 .368 .474 0.0 1937 NY N
1938 NY N Daily Splits 51 28 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071 .071 .071 0.0 1938 NY N
1939 NY N Daily Splits 28 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1939 NY N
1940 BOS N Daily Splits 31 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 .154 .083 0.0 1940 BOS N
1945 PHI N Daily Splits 14 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 0.0 1945 PHI N
Total NL ( 6 Years) 208 87 3 15 2 0 0 2 3 0 41 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172 .200 .195 0.0 Total NL
Total AL ( 9 Years) 264 313 18 36 9 1 0 14 19 0 110 0 20 0 4 8 0 0 .115 .166 .150 0.0 Total AL
Total (15 Years) Splits 472 400 21 51 11 1 0 16 22 0 151 0 21 0 0 4 8 0 0 .128 .173 .160 0.0 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1936 NY N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1936 NY N
1937 NY N Daily Splits 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1937 NY N
Total ( 2 Years) Splits 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS PW Year Team
1927 WAS A Daily Splits 5 2 0 0 0 0 16 20 71 0 9 6 2 0 5 3 0 2 0 4 0 1 3 0 1 3.38 3.00 0.1 1927 WAS A
1928 STL A Daily Splits 29 7 3 0 10 1 85.2 122 395 7 68 58 37 0 25 17 3 1 0 26 7 11 5 4 5 6.09 4.71 -1.9 1928 STL A
1929 STL A Daily Splits 27 3 1 1 13 1 52.2 61 236 3 40 35 14 0 11 12 0 3 0 10 2 4 7 1 1 5.98 3.67 -0.5 1929 STL A
1930 STL A Daily Splits 38 30 12 1 5 1 196 250 892 14 134 112 69 1 54 15 2 5 1 37 11 24 24 8 18 5.14 4.43 -1.3 1930 STL A
1931 STL A Daily Splits 32 17 11 2 8 1 169.1 159 720 10 81 73 51 2 39 8 2 2 0 41 9 15 19 9 13 3.88 3.94 1.3 1931 STL A
1932 STL A Daily Splits 9 6 3 1 3 0 61 66 263 3 24 21 21 0 14 2 0 2 0 14 0 3 1 5 3 3.10 4.83 1.1 1932 STL A
1932 WAS A Daily Splits 22 9 2 0 4 0 76.1 92 337 2 45 41 31 2 17 5 0 1 0 24 8 6 4 1 6 4.83 4.44 -0.4 1932 WAS A
1932 TOT A 31 15 5 1 7 0 137.1 158 600 5 69 62 52 2 31 7 0 3 0 38 8 9 5 6 9 4.06 4.60 0.7 1932 TOT A
1933 STL A Daily Splits 21 13 3 1 5 1 81 114 393 9 57 53 39 1 19 5 0 2 0 27 4 5 7 3 7 5.89 4.69 -1.2 1933 STL A
1934 STL A Daily Splits 40 21 6 1 10 3 173 212 772 11 112 87 59 5 55 13 3 1 0 30 7 15 19 9 10 4.53 4.10 0.4 1934 STL A
1935 STL A Daily Splits 41 18 5 0 12 2 143.2 206 683 14 116 98 46 11 34 20 2 2 0 34 7 13 24 5 11 6.14 4.78 -2.1 1935 STL A
1936 NY N Daily Splits 42 2 0 0 24 7 101.2 119 437 7 53 44 23 3 26 10 3 2 0 15 1 11 9 7 5 3.90 0.00 -0.1 1936 NY N
1937 NY N Daily Splits 42 1 0 0 21 3 80 93 363 4 36 27 31 6 30 6 1 4 0 10 4 10 11 8 3 3.04 10.00 1.0 1937 NY N
1938 NY N Daily Splits 51 3 1 1 35 12 111.1 116 463 3 50 43 21 6 21 6 1 3 0 15 5 15 14 8 4 3.48 3.00 0.1 1938 NY N
1939 NY N Daily Splits 28 0 0 0 20 3 38 50 172 1 18 13 6 1 9 4 1 0 3 0 8 2 7 2 1 2 3.08 - 0.1 1939 NY N
1940 BOS N Daily Splits 31 0 0 0 15 3 48.1 63 213 4 33 29 11 3 11 5 0 2 0 8 0 5 5 1 5 5.40 - -1.3 1940 BOS N
1945 PHI N Daily Splits 14 0 0 0 9 0 26.1 39 116 0 18 15 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 7 2 5 6 2 1 5.13 - -0.3 1945 PHI N
Total NL ( 6 Years) 208 6 1 1 124 28 405.2 480 1764 19 208 171 94 20 99 34 1 5 14 0 63 14 53 47 27 20 3.79 3.17 -0.5 Total NL
Total AL ( 9 Years) 264 126 46 7 70 10 1054.2 1302 4762 73 686 584 369 22 273 100 12 21 1 247 55 97 113 45 75 4.98 4.38 -4.5 Total AL
Total (15 Years) Splits 472 132 47 8 194 38 1460.1 1782 6526 92 894 755 463 42 372 134 1 17 35 1 310 69 150 160 72 95 4.65 4.33 -5.0 Total
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS PW Year Team
World Series Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS Year Team
1936 NY N Daily Splits 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 5 11 1 6 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 27.00 - 1936 NY N
1937 NY N Daily Splits 2 0 0 0 1 0 4.1 2 19 0 2 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4.15 - 1937 NY N
Total ( 2 Years) Splits 4 0 0 0 1 0 6 7 30 1 8 7 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 10.50 - Total
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS Year Team
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1927 WAS A Daily Splits P 5 2 0 16 3 4 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 1.000
1928 STL A Daily Splits P 29 7 3 84.2 4 21 1 1 0 2 4 8 0 .962
1929 STL A Daily Splits P 27 3 1 52.2 3 12 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000
1930 STL A Daily Splits P 38 30 12 196 6 43 0 0 0 0 9 11 0 1.000
1931 STL A Daily Splits P 32 17 11 169.1 15 24 1 1 0 1 4 4 2 .975
1932 STL A Daily Splits P 9 6 3 61 7 7 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 1.000
1932 WAS A Daily Splits P 22 9 2 75.1 4 12 0 1 0 1 4 5 0 1.000
1932 TOT A P 31 15 5 136.1 11 19 0 1 0 1 5 9 0 1.000
1933 STL A Daily Splits P 21 13 3 81 5 19 1 0 0 0 4 3 0 .960
1934 STL A Daily Splits P 40 21 6 172.2 7 36 4 1 0 3 2 6 3 .915
1935 STL A Daily Splits P 41 18 5 143.2 5 27 5 0 0 0 4 7 1 .865
1936 NY N Daily Splits P 42 2 0 101.2 11 26 1 1 0 1 5 2 0 .974
1937 NY N Daily Splits P 42 1 0 80.1 2 20 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 .957
1938 NY N Daily Splits P 51 3 1 110.2 3 18 3 1 0 1 1 2 2 .875
1939 NY N Daily Splits P 28 0 0 40 3 6 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .818
1940 BOS N Daily Splits P 31 0 0 48.1 4 7 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 1.000
1945 PHI N Daily Splits P 14 0 0 25.1 0 11 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 1.000
Total (15 Years) Splits P 472 132 47 1458.2 82 293 19 10 0 9 50 58 11 .952
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1936 NY N Daily Splits P 2 0 0 1.2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000
1937 NY N Daily Splits P 2 0 0 4.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total ( 2 Years) Splits P 4 0 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
Ejection Information
Date Team Umpire Reason
8-15-1934 BOX STL A Harry Geisel Balls and strikes
Transaction Information
Sold by Chattanooga (Southern Association) to Washington Senators with Dick Jones
and Lou McEvoy (August 24, 1926 ).
Traded by Washington Senators with Earl McNeely to St. Louis Browns in exchange for
Milt Gaston and Sad Sam Jones (October 19, 1927 ).
Traded by St. Louis Browns to Washington Senators in exchange for Carl Fischer (June
9, 1932 ).
Traded by Washington Senators to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Carl Fischer
(December 13, 1932 ).
Sold by St. Louis Browns to New York Giants (November 14, 1935 ).
Released by New York Giants (@September 10, 1939 ).
Signed by Boston Bees (December 8, 1939 ).
Released by Boston Bees (September 22, 1940 ).
Released by Philadelphia Phillies (June 30, 1945 ).
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