Jerry Coleman
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 10 years ago |
Date of birth | September 14,1924 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | San Jose |
California | |
United States | |
Date of died | January 5,2014 |
Died | San Diego |
California | |
United States | |
Height | 183 (cm) |
Place of burial | Miramar National Cemetery, San Diego, California, United States |
Awards | Air Medal |
National Defense Service Medal | |
Korean Service Medal | |
American Campaign Medal | |
Philippine Liberation Medal | |
Distinguished Flying Cross | |
Ford C. Frick Award | |
Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award | |
Nicknam | The Colonel |
Servicebranch | United States Marine Corps |
Year of servic | 1942–1964 |
Battleswar | World War II: Solomon Islands |
Philippines | |
Korean War | |
Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
Education | Lowell High School |
Books | The Scouting Report: By Top Baseball Broadcasters All Ex-Major Leagues |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 796713 |
Jerry Coleman Life story
Gerald Francis Coleman was a Major League Baseball second baseman for the New York Yankees and manager of the San Diego Padres for one year. Coleman was named the rookie of the year in 1949 by Associated Press, and was an All-Star in 1950 and later that year was named the World Series Most Valuable Player.