Casey Coleman, baseball player, 2010-2014

Casey Coleman

Born: 7/3/1987 in Fort Myers, FL, USA

MLB Debut: 2010-08-02 | Final Game: 2014-09-28

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Joseph Casey Coleman

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Biography

Casey Coleman was a right-handed pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2014. Born in 1987, Coleman made his debut with the Chicago Cubs, where he began to forge his path in the league. Over the course of his career, he compiled a record of 8-13 with an earned run average (ERA) of 5.72. He registered 123 strikeouts during his tenure but did not record any saves, highlighting his role primarily as a starting pitcher rather than a closer. Coleman’s playing style was characterized by a traditional approach to pitching, emphasizing control and endurance on the mound. He faced the challenges of a competitive era in baseball, where strong offensive performances often overshadowed the contributions of pitchers. Despite not achieving significant accolades, Coleman’s persistence and commitment to the game reflected the spirit of many athletes striving to make their mark in Major League Baseball. His journey from the minor leagues to the majors serves as an inspirational story for aspiring pitchers navigating their own paths in professional baseball.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
8 13 58 26 0 0 0 177.7 211 113 18 89 123 5.72 0

Career ERA 5.72 vs. league average 3.94 across their career seasons — 45.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2010 CHC NL 4 2 12 8 0 0 0 57.0 56 26 25 27 4.11 4.08 (-1%) -
2011 CHC NL 3 9 19 17 0 0 0 84.3 102 60 46 75 6.40 3.94 (-62%) -
2012 CHC NL 0 2 17 1 0 0 0 24.3 37 20 12 16 7.40 4.01 (-84%) -
2014 KCR AL 1 0 10 0 0 0 0 12.0 16 7 6 5 5.25 3.74 (-40%) -

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
60 48 3 7 2 1 0 2 0 1 18 0.146 0.163 0.229 0.392 0.0

Career AVG .146 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 42.7% below league average.

Career OBP .163 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 48.9% below league average.

Career SLG .229 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons — 42.5% below league average.

Career OPS 0.392 vs. league average 0.718 across their career seasons — 45.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2010 CHC NL 12 20 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 11 0.100 — — — — 0.0
2011 CHC NL 21 25 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 6 0.160 — — — — 0.0
2012 CHC NL 17 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.333 — — — — 0.0
2014 KCR AL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 58 26 15 25 0 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2010 CHN P 12 8 3 9 0 4
2011 CHN P 19 17 7 13 0 0
2012 CHN P 17 1 3 2 0 0
2014 KCA P 10 0 2 1 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 58

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers FL 2006, 2007, 2008