Louis Coleman
Born: 4/4/1986 in Greenwood, MS, USA
MLB Debut: 2011-04-21 | Final Game: 2018-09-29
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 205 lbs
Full name: Harold Louis Coleman
Biography
Louis Coleman was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2011 to 2018. Born in 1986, he made his Major League Baseball debut on April 21, 2011, and showcased his talents on the mound throughout his career. Coleman finished with a career record of 12-6 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.51, demonstrating his effectiveness as a reliable option for the teams he played for. Over his time in the league, he accumulated 272 strikeouts and recorded 2 saves, contributing to his teams' efforts in critical game situations.
Coleman was known for his powerful pitching style and ability to handle high-pressure moments, which made him a valuable asset in the bullpen. As a product of the post-steroid era, he played during a time when pitching was increasingly emphasized, with teams focusing on developing pitchers who could maintain low ERAs and high strikeout rates. His contributions to the game and his solid performance left a mark on the franchises he represented, and he is remembered for his dedication and skill on the field. After retiring on September 29, 2018, Coleman continued to be recognized for his achievements in the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 6 | 264 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 276.7 | 232 | 108 | 36 | 126 | 272 | 3.51 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | KCR | AL | 1 | 4 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 59.7 | 44 | 19 | 26 | 64 | 2.87 | - |
| 2012 | KCR | AL | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51.0 | 41 | 21 | 26 | 65 | 3.71 | - |
| 2013 | KCR | AL | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.7 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 0.61 | - |
| 2014 | KCR | AL | 1 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34.0 | 39 | 21 | 18 | 24 | 5.56 | - |
| 2015 | KCR | AL | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 | - |
| 2016 | LAD | NL | 2 | 1 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48.0 | 45 | 25 | 24 | 45 | 4.69 | - |
| 2018 | DET | AL | 4 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51.3 | 43 | 20 | 24 | 41 | 3.51 | -562.7 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 264 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | KCR | AL | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2012 | KCR | AL | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2013 | KCR | AL | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | KCR | AL | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2015 | KCR | AL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | LAD | NL | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | DET | AL | 51 | 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 | 264 | 0 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 5 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | KCA | P | 48 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | KCA | P | 42 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | KCA | P | 27 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | KCA | P | 31 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | KCA | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | LAN | P | 61 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | DET | P | 51 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 264 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | LAN | NL | $725,000 |
| 2015 | KCA | AL | $725,000 |
| 2014 | KCA | AL | $537,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $1,987,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University | Baton Rouge | LA | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 |