Ricky Coatney
Rick Eugene Coatney
Born: August 29, 1959
Mena, AR US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 201
Career: 1979-1985
Ricky Coatney compiled a career record of 29 wins and 22 losses and a 4.20 ERA in his 127-game pitching career with the Kingsport Braves, Durham Bulls, Anderson Braves, Savannah Braves, St. Petersburg Cardinals, Salem Redbirds and Tulsa Drillers. He began playing during the 1979 season and last took the field during the 1985 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | R | APPY | Kingsport Braves | 3 | 1 | .750 | 3.25 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36.0 | 29 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1980 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 9 | 2 | .818 | 4.60 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94.0 | 95 | 53 | 48 | 6 | 56 | 0 | 55 | 4 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1981 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.52 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 35 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1981 | A | SALL3 | Anderson Braves | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4.03 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 58.0 | 57 | 40 | 26 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 10 | |
| 1982 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 6 | 3 | .667 | 3.21 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 87.0 | 79 | 45 | 31 | 9 | 46 | 0 | 87 | 6 | 0 | 9 | |
| 1982 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.87 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 64.7 | 58 | 43 | 35 | 5 | 52 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |
| 1983 | A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.82 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1984 | A | CARL | Salem Redbirds | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.46 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 41.7 | 40 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1985 | A | CARL | Salem Redbirds | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.77 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28.7 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1985 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7.58 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Totals | 29 | 22 | .569 | 4.20 | 127 | 63 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 469.0 | 461 | 270 | 219 | 37 | 289 | 3 | 362 | 20 | 3 | 45 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | R | APPY | Kingsport Braves | P | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .875 | .778 |
| 1980 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | P | 26 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .615 |
| 1981 | A | SALL3 | Anderson Braves | P | 11 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 2 | .875 | 1.273 |
| 1981 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | P | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .455 |
| 1982 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | P | 15 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 0 | .880 | 1.467 |
| 1982 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | P | 12 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .909 | .833 |
| 1983 | A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | P | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1984 | A | CARL | Salem Redbirds | P | 21 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .429 |
| 1985 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | P | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .125 |
| 1985 | A | CARL | Salem Redbirds | P | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 |
| Totals | 127 | 19 | 71 | 7 | 6 | .928 | .709 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | R | Appalachian League | Kingsport Braves | ATL | ||
| 1980 | A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | ATL | ||
| 1981 | A | South Atlantic League | Anderson Braves | ATL | ||
| 1981 | A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | ATL | ||
| 1982 | A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | ATL | ||
| 1982 | AA | Southern League | Savannah Braves | ATL | ||
| 1983 | A | Florida State League | St. Petersburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1984 | A | Carolina League | Salem Redbirds | TEX | ||
| 1985 | A | Carolina League | Salem Redbirds | TEX | ||
| 1985 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Drillers | TEX |
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