Jim Coates

James Alton Coates Sr.
Born: August 4, 1932
Farnham, VA US
Deceased: November 15, 2019
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 192
Career: 1952-1970
Major League Statistics

Jim Coates compiled a career record of 131 wins and 104 losses, with 17 saves, and a 3.15 ERA in his 383-game pitching career with the Olean Yankees, Joplin Miners, Norfolk Tars, Binghamton Triplets, Birmingham Barons, Richmond Virginians, San Diego Padres, Seattle Angels and Hawaii Islanders. He began playing during the 1952 season and last took the field during the 1970 campaign.

Richmond Virginians

San Diego Padres

Seattle Angels

Hawaii Islanders

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Pitching:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
1952	D	NYPL	Olean Yankees	13	15	.464	3.19	30	28					226.0	170	115	80		128
1953	C	WA	Joplin Miners	12	13	.480	3.39	32	27					218.0	142	98	82	7	161
1953	B	PIED	Norfolk Tars	0	0		22.50	1						2.0	1	5	5		5
1954	A	EL	Binghamton Triplets	0	0		18.00	2						2.0	4	7	4		4
1954	B	PIED	Norfolk Tars	9	6	.600	4.37	25	15					134.0	94	77	65	7	109
1955	AA	SOUA	Birmingham Barons	1	0	1.000	11.25	4	0					4.0	5	6	5		3
1955	A	EL	Binghamton Triplets	13	8	.619	2.77	25	25					185.0	139	67	57	8	92
1956	AAA	IL	Richmond Virginians	6	12	.333	4.80	35	21		3	1		148.0	133	86	79	9	92		85	7	2	4
1957	AAA	IL	Richmond Virginians	14	11	.560	2.63	33	30		12	6		226.0	185	78	66	20	86		161	3	0	4
1958	AAA	IL	Richmond Virginians	2	0	1.000		8						0.0									0
1963	AAA	PCL	San Diego Padres	3	2	.600	4.91	6	5		2	0		33.0	34	18	18	5	7	1	17	0	0	1
1964	AAA	PCL	San Diego Padres	12	12	.500	3.36	32	30		12	3		217.0	201	97	81	37	33	2	150	4	1	5
1965	AAA	PCL	Seattle Angels					3						0.0
1965	AAA	PCL	San Diego Padres					23						0.0
1966	AAA	PCL	Seattle Angels	11	5	.688	2.48	21	21		11	3		163.0	125	48	45	12	30	1	138	2	0	1
1967	AAA	PCL	Seattle Angels	3	1	.750	1.72	10	8		3	2		68.0	40	16	13	5	13	2	60	0	1	3
1968	AAA	PCL	Seattle Angels	17	10	.630	2.28	32	30		10	3		213.0	189	65	54	13	42	2	189	6	2	2
1969	AAA	PCL	Hawaii Islanders	7	4	.636	2.55	14	14		4	0	0	106.0	80	34	30	5	34	2	67	2	0	1
1970	AAA	PCL	Hawaii Islanders	8	5	.615	2.81	47	7		2	1	17	109.0	86	40	34	9	45	10	73	3	1	6
Totals				131	104	.557	3.15	383	261	0	59	19	17	2054.0	1628	857	718	137	884	20	940	27	7	27	0

Batting:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1952	D	NYPL	Olean Yankees	30	77	77		8	1	0	0						.104	.104	.117	.221	9
1953	C	WA	Joplin Miners	32	59	59		7	1	0	0						.119	.119	.136	.254	8
1954	B	PIED	Norfolk Tars	35	47	47		6	0	0	2						.128	.128	.255	.383	12
1955	AA	SOUA	Birmingham Barons	4	2	2											.000	.000	.000	.000	0
1955	A	EL	Binghamton Triplets	25	66	66		7	0	0	0						.106	.106	.106	.212	7
1956	AAA	IL	Richmond Virginians	35	51	39	4	4	1	1	1	2	0		7	24	.103	.239	.256	.496	10		0	5	0
1957	AAA	IL	Richmond Virginians	33	84	69	8	9	0	0	0	4	0		9	37	.130	.228	.130	.358	9		0	5	1
1958	AAA	IL	Richmond Virginians	8	8	8		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
1963	AAA	PCL	San Diego Padres	11	12	11	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	.000	.083	.000	.083	0		0	0	0
1964	AAA	PCL	San Diego Padres	33	82	66	2	3	0	0	1	4	0	0	7	38	.045	.137	.091	.228	6		0	9	0
1965	AAA	PCL	(+) San Diego Padres	30	63	60	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	42	.033	.065	.033	.098	2		0	1	0
1965	AAA	PCL	(+) Seattle Angels	30	63	60	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	42	.033	.065	.033	.098	2		0	1	0
1966	AAA	PCL	Seattle Angels	21	66	57	6	11	2	1	0	5	0	0	5	33	.193	.258	.263	.521	15		0	4	0
1967	AAA	PCL	Seattle Angels	10	22	20	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	12	.150	.227	.250	.477	5		0	0	0
1968	AAA	PCL	Seattle Angels	33	76	63	4	4	0	0	1	2	0	0	4	31	.063	.118	.111	.229	7		0	8	1
1969	AAA	PCL	Hawaii Islanders	15	41	39	2	5	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	19	.128	.150	.231	.381	9		0	1	0
1970	AAA	PCL	Hawaii Islanders	47	30	28	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	.107	.107	.107	.214	3		0	2	0
Totals				372	723	651	33	70	6	3	6	19	0	0	36	213	.108	.154	.154	.307	100	0	0	34	2	0

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1952	D	NYPL	Olean Yankees	P	30						.000
1953	C	WA	Joplin Miners	P	32						.000
1953	B	PIED	Norfolk Tars	P	1						.000
1954	B	PIED	Norfolk Tars	P	25						.000
1954	A	EL	Binghamton Triplets	P	2						.000
1955	AA	SOUA	Birmingham Barons	P	4						.000
1955	A	EL	Binghamton Triplets	P	25						.000
1956	AAA	IL	Richmond Virginians	P	35	10	19	2	2	.935	.829
1957	AAA	IL	Richmond Virginians	P	33	9	29	5	2	.884	1.152
1958	AAA	IL	Richmond Virginians	P	8						.000
1964	AAA	PCL	San Diego Padres	P	32	5	25	3	2	.909	.938
1966	AAA	PCL	Seattle Angels	P	21	6	37	1	3	.977	2.048
1967	AAA	PCL	Seattle Angels	P	10	1	6	1	0	.875	.700
1968	AAA	PCL	Seattle Angels	P	32	14	25	4	2	.907	1.219
1969	AAA	PCL	Hawaii Islanders	P	14	4	18	1	3	.957	1.571
1970	AAA	PCL	Hawaii Islanders	P	47	2	16	3	0	.857	.383
Totals					351	51	175	20	14	.919	.644

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	Affiliation
1952	D	PONY League	Olean Yankees	NYA
1953	C	Western Association	Joplin Miners	NYA
1953	B	Piedmont League	Norfolk Tars	NYA
1954	B	Piedmont League	Norfolk Tars	NYA
1954	A	Eastern League	Binghamton Triplets	NYA
1955	A	Eastern League	Binghamton Triplets	NYA
1955	AA	Southern Association	Birmingham Barons	NYA
1956	AAA	International League	Richmond Virginians	NYA
1957	AAA	International League	Richmond Virginians	NYA
1958	AAA	International League	Richmond Virginians	NYA
1963	AAA	Pacific Coast League	San Diego Padres	CIN
1964	AAA	Pacific Coast League	San Diego Padres	CIN
1965	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Seattle Angels	CAL
1965	AAA	Pacific Coast League	San Diego Padres	CIN
1966	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Seattle Angels	CAL
1967	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Seattle Angels	CAL
1968	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Seattle Angels	CAL
1969	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Hawaii Islanders	CAL
1970	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Hawaii Islanders	CAL

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