Jimmie Coker
[edit] Biography
Jimmie Coker (Jimmie Goodwin Coker) was born on March 28, 1936 in Holly Hill, South Carolina. He made his Major League debut on September 11, 1958 for the Philadelphia Phillies. In 1960, his rookie year, he hit .214 with 6 home runs and 34 RBI. Coker played for the Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 8 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1958
| PHI
| N
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .167
| .167
| .167
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1960
| PHI
| N
| 81
| 252
| 18
| 54
| 6
| 34
| .214
| .289
| .329
| 5
| 3
| 23
| 45
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 5
|
| 1961
| PHI
| N
| 11
| 25
| 3
| 10
| 1
| 4
| .400
| .531
| .560
| 1
| 0
| 7
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
| 1962
| PHI
| N
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| .000
| .200
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1963
| SF
| N
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .200
| .333
| .200
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1964
| CIN
| N
| 11
| 32
| 3
| 10
| 1
| 4
| .313
| .371
| .469
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 1965
| CIN
| N
| 24
| 61
| 3
| 15
| 2
| 9
| .246
| .329
| .377
| 2
| 0
| 8
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 1966
| CIN
| N
| 50
| 111
| 9
| 28
| 4
| 14
| .252
| .300
| .387
| 3
| 0
| 8
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 1967
| CIN
| N
| 45
| 97
| 8
| 18
| 2
| 4
| .186
| .218
| .289
| 2
| 1
| 4
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| Total
|
|
| 233
| 592
| 44
| 137
| 16
| 70
| .231
| .299
| .351
| 15
| 4
| 55
| 99
| 4
| 7
| 1
| 7
| 11
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1958
| PHI
| N
| C
| 2
| 2
| 17
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1960
| PHI
| N
| C
| 76
| 73
| 639
| 394
| 43
| 8
| 5
| 0
| 7
| 55
| 22
| 5
| .982
|
| 1961
| PHI
| N
| C
| 11
| 9
| 71.2
| 59
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 9
| 1
| 0
| .984
|
| 1963
| SF
| N
| C
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1964
| CIN
| N
| C
| 11
| 8
| 82
| 63
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| CIN
| N
| C
| 19
| 16
| 148
| 145
| 7
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 14
| 5
| 0
| .993
|
| 1966
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1966
| CIN
| N
| C
| 39
| 30
| 268
| 205
| 25
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 16
| 15
| 0
| .979
|
| 1966
| CIN
| N
| LF
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1967
| CIN
| N
| C
| 34
| 22
| 210.1
| 146
| 14
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 12
| 6
| 2
| .976
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 194
| 160
| 1441
| 1027
| 100
| 19
| 13
| 0
| 22
| 112
| 56
| 7
| .983
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Philadelphia Phillies (February 19, 1955).
- Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Baltimore Orioles (November 21, 1962).
- Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Jack Fisher and Billy Hoeft to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Stu Miller, Mike McCormick and John Orsino (December 15, 1962).
- Traded by San Francisco Giants to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Ken MacKenzie (October 1, 1963).
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Gary Kolb to Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Bob Uecker (April 9, 1964).
- Sold by Milwaukee Braves to Cincinnati Reds for $35000 (August 23, 1964).
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