Hampton Coleman
Solomon Hampton Coleman
Born: February 12, 1928
Red Springs, NC US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 175
Career: 1947-1955
Hampton Coleman compiled a career record of 51 wins and 44 losses and a 4.00 ERA in his 203-game pitching career with the Roanoke Red Sox, Louisville Colonels, Seattle Rainiers, Montreal Royals, Fort Worth Cats and Mobile Bears. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | B | PIED | Roanoke Red Sox | 13 | 5 | .722 | 3.17 | 28 | 15 | 1 | 193.0 | 174 | 93 | 68 | 96 | 153 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.40 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 75.0 | 80 | 48 | 45 | 45 | 49 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 1949 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 14 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 2 | 6 | .250 | 4.55 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 83.0 | 77 | 43 | 42 | 46 | 45 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | 9 | 5 | .643 | 3.59 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 128.0 | 125 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 59 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | 10 | 5 | .667 | 3.46 | 23 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 138.0 | 123 | 67 | 53 | 60 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |||||
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | 8 | 4 | .667 | 4.37 | 36 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 134.0 | 144 | 68 | 65 | 14 | 63 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | 1 | 1 | .500 | 10 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 4 | 8 | .333 | 5.21 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 76.0 | 81 | 54 | 44 | 9 | 38 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1955 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 51 | 44 | .537 | 4.00 | 203 | 64 | 0 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 827.0 | 804 | 435 | 368 | 23 | 387 | 2 | 475 | 18 | 4 | 29 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | B | PIED | Roanoke Red Sox | 28 | 82 | 72 | 13 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 19 | .292 | .346 | .389 | .735 | 28 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 17 | 27 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .043 | .120 | .087 | .207 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1949 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 14 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 27 | 23 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .105 | .261 | .105 | .366 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | 30 | 48 | 40 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .150 | .209 | .175 | .384 | 7 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | 23 | 60 | 57 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .211 | .237 | .228 | .465 | 13 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | 36 | 50 | 42 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 5 | .190 | .292 | .190 | .482 | 8 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | 10 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1955 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | 3 | 3 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1955 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 18 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .174 | .231 | .304 | .535 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 206 | 344 | 297 | 35 | 56 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 72 | .189 | .253 | .232 | .485 | 69 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | B | PIED | Roanoke Red Sox | P | 28 | 7 | 26 | 3 | 1 | .917 | 1.179 |
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | P | 16 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.062 |
| 1949 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | P | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .357 |
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | P | 26 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .917 | .423 |
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | P | 30 | 10 | 26 | 1 | 2 | .973 | 1.200 |
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | P | 23 | 6 | 24 | 2 | 0 | .938 | 1.304 |
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | P | 36 | 9 | 22 | 1 | 2 | .969 | .861 |
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | P | 10 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.200 |
| 1955 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | P | 17 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .882 |
| Totals | 203 | 48 | 142 | 8 | 10 | .960 | .936 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | B | Piedmont League | Roanoke Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1948 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1949 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1949 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1950 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1951 | AAA | International League | Montreal Royals | BRO | ||
| 1952 | AAA | International League | Montreal Royals | BRO | ||
| 1953 | AAA | International League | Montreal Royals | BRO | ||
| 1954 | AAA | International League | Montreal Royals | BRO | ||
| 1955 | AA | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | BRO | ||
| 1955 | AA | Southern Association | Mobile Bears | BRO |
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