Gil Coan

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: May 18, 1922 in Monroe, NC us

Died: February 4, 2020 in Hendersonville, NC

School: Brevard College (Brevard, NC)

Debut: April 27, 1946 (Age 23-344d, 10,138th in major league history)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 25, 1956 (Age 33-343d)
vs. BRO 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1946 season

Full Name: Gilbert Fitzgerald Coan

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.0

2877

731

.254

384

RBI

278

OBP

.316

SLG

.359

OPS

.675

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1952 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1952 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	WSH		BOS	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
2	2	Apr 16	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	CG	43	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
3	3	Apr 17	WSH		BOS	L,2-9	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
4	4	Apr 18	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
5	5	Apr 19	WSH	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
6	6	Apr 20	WSH	@	BOS	L,3-6	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
7	7	Apr 21	WSH	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
8	8	Apr 22	WSH	@	BOS	L,5-10	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
9	9	Apr 30 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
10	10	Apr 30 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,3-4	CG	41	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	11	May 1	WSH		CLE	W,2-1	CG	52	13.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
12	12	May 2	WSH		CLE	L,2-6	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
13	13	May 3	WSH		CLE	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
14	14	May 4 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
15	17 (2)	May 6	WSH		DET	W,5-2	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
16	22 (4)	May 11	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
17	23	May 13	WSH	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
18	24	May 14	WSH	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
19	25	May 15	WSH	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	31	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
20	26	May 16	WSH	@	CLE	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
21	27	May 17	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-9	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
22	28	May 18 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
23	29	May 18 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-6	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
24	31 (1)	May 21	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	46	9.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
25	34 (2)	May 25 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,1-0	GS	27	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	52 (17)	Jun 15 (2)	WSH	@	DET	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
27	58 (5)	Jun 22 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
28	60 (1)	Jun 23	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-4	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
29	61	Jun 24	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
30	62	Jun 25	WSH	@	CHW	W,9-6	CG	49	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
31	63	Jun 27	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
32	64	Jun 28	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
33	65	Jun 29 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
34	67 (1)	Jun 30	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	70 (2)	Jul 3 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,6-9	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
36	74 (3)	Jul 5	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
37	75	Jul 6	WSH		BOS	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
38	76	Jul 10 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
39	77	Jul 10 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,2-4	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
40	78	Jul 11	WSH		CHW	W,2-1	CG	39	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
41	79	Jul 12	WSH		CHW	W,2-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
42	80	Jul 13 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
43	81	Jul 13 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
44	82	Jul 14	WSH		CLE	W,15-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
45	87 (4)	Jul 18	WSH		SLB	W,6-5	GF	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
46	89 (1)	Jul 20 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	LF
47	91 (1)	Jul 22	WSH	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
48	94 (2)	Jul 25	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
49	95	Jul 26	WSH	@	CLE	W,11-10	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
50	96	Jul 27 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
51	97	Jul 27 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
52	98	Jul 28	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
53	99	Jul 29	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	102 (2)	Aug 1	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
55	105 (2)	Aug 4	WSH		NYY	L,0-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
56	106	Aug 5	WSH		NYY	L,2-3	CG	31	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
57	107	Aug 6	WSH		NYY	W,6-4	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR LF
58	108	Aug 7 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
59	110 (1)	Aug 10 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,4-2	GF	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
60	111	Aug 10 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
61	114 (2)	Aug 13 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,12-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
62	115	Aug 13 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,9-10	GF	26	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
63	120 (4)	Aug 17 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-12	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
64	121	Aug 19	WSH		SLB	W,2-1	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
65	126 (4)	Aug 24	WSH		CLE	W,9-8	CG	68	16.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
66	127	Aug 25	WSH		CLE	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
67	128	Aug 26	WSH		CHW	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
68	129	Aug 27	WSH		CHW	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
69	130	Aug 29	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
70	131	Aug 30	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
71	132	Aug 31	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	134 (1)	Sep 1 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
73	135	Sep 2 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,3-2	CG	42	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
74	136	Sep 2 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
75	137	Sep 3	WSH		BOS	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
76	139 (1)	Sep 5	WSH		BOS	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
77	140	Sep 6	WSH		NYY	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	LF
78	142 (1)	Sep 9 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	47	11.1	5	0	0	5	0	LF
79	143	Sep 9 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	34	8.1	0	0	1	1	0	LF
80	145 (1)	Sep 11	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
81	146	Sep 12	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-5	GF	0	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
82	149 (2)	Sep 16	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	39	9.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
83	150	Sep 17	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
84	153 (2)	Sep 21	WSH		BOS	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
85	155 (1)	Sep 26	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
86	156	Sep 27	WSH	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
							86gm		720.2	184	4	3	191	1