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Athletics Franchise · 1957–1959

Rip Coleman

Pitcher2 seasons1957–1959

Biography

Rip Coleman was a Major League Baseball pitcher, born July 31, 1931 in Troy, NY. A left-handed pitcher listed at 6' 2" and 185 pounds, Rip Coleman debuted on August 15, 1955 and last played on May 5, 1960.

Across 95 big-league appearances, Rip Coleman went 7-25 with a 4.58 ERA, 130 strikeouts, and 247.1 innings pitched.

Every one of Rip's Athletics seasons is listed below. Explore more through the franchise history, the rosters by year, and the full player index.

Born
July 31, 1931
Birthplace
Troy, NY
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Height / Weight
6' 2", 185 lb
MLB Debut
August 15, 1955
Final Game
May 5, 1960
Seasons with A's
2

MLB Career Statistics

Career pitching totals across 95 appearances, and the year-by-year line. Figures from the MLB Stats API.

WLERAGGSSVIPSOBBWHIP
7254.5895335247.11301241.66
YearTeamWLERAIPSO
1955New York Yankees215.2829.015
1956New York Yankees353.6788.142
1957Kansas City Athletics075.9341.015
1959Kansas City Athletics2104.5681.054
1959Baltimore Orioles000.004.04
1959?2104.3485.058
1960Baltimore Orioles0211.254.00

Season-by-Season

1959Kansas City AthleticsPitcher1957Kansas City AthleticsPitcher

With the Athletics

With the Athletics franchise, Rip Coleman appears across the 1957 and 1959 seasons (Kansas City Athletics).

In an Athletics uniform, Rip Coleman pitched in 48 games with 69 strikeouts. Every A's season is captured on the franchise rosters below.

Teammates & Related Players

Players who shared a franchise roster with Rip Coleman.

Joe DemaestriHarry SimpsonHector LopezTom GormanBob CervGeorge BrunetHal SmithNed Garver

Frequently Asked Questions

What position did Rip Coleman play?
Rip Coleman was a pitcher who batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
When did Rip Coleman play for the Athletics?
Rip Coleman appears on the Athletics franchise roster in 1957 and 1959.
Where was Rip Coleman born?
Rip Coleman was born on July 31, 1931 in Troy, NY.
What were Rip Coleman's MLB career stats?
Over 95 games from 1957, Rip Coleman went 7-25 with a 4.58 ERA and 130 strikeouts.

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