Sunday, May 25, 2014

Jerry Coleman: San Diego Padres timeline

Born: September 24, 1924

1942: Signed with New York Yankees

1943-45: WWII service

1946-48: Minor Leagues

Debut: April 20, 1949 (Yankees)

1949: AP Rookie of the Year

1949-53: Yankees win World Series

1950: .287, 6 HR, 69 RBI, 150 hits, .753 OPS

1950: Babe Ruth Award (World Series MVP): .286, 0 HR, 3 RBI, .732 OPS

1952-53: Korean War service

1955: Yankees win Pennant

1956: Yankees win World Series

1957: Yankees win Pennant

1957: Retired

1958-60: Yankee personnel director

1960-2013: Broadcaster

2005: Baseball Hall of Fame

2005: USMC Sports Hall of Fame .

2007: National Radio Hall of Fame

2008: Wrote Autobiography

2011: International Aerospace Hall of Fame

2012: Padres unveil Coleman statue

2014: Died


Accomplishments:
4x World Champion

AP Rookie of the Year (1949)

1950 All Star

1950 Babe Ruth Award

Four Halls of Fame

.263

16 HR

217 RBI

267 Runs

558 Hits

.680 OPS

Postseason: .275, 0 HR, 9 RBI, .696 OPS

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