Slick Coffman

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Full Name: George David Coffman	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/155	First Game: May 21, 1937
Birthdate: December 11, 1910	Final Game: September 17, 1940
Birthplace: Veto, Alabama	MLB Experience: 4 years
Died: May 8, 2003
Deathplace: Birmingham, Alabama
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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[edit] Biography

Born on December 11, 1910 in Veto, Alabama, Slick Coffman (George David Coffman) played for the Detroit Tigers and St. Louis Browns over the course of his 4 year career. Coffman broke into the bigs on May 21, 1937 with the Detroit Tigers, and put up a 4.37 ERA in 101 innings pitched in 1937, his rookie year.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1937	DET	A	28	5	7	5	4.37	22	61	49	1	0	0	101	121	8	39	0	1	3
1938	DET	A	39	6	4	4	6.02	31	70	64	1	0	2	95.2	120	6	48	0	1	0
1939	DET	A	23	1	2	1	6.38	10	36	30	0	0	0	42.1	51	4	22	0	1	1
1940	STL	A	31	4	2	2	6.27	26	62	52	1	0	1	74.2	108	5	23	0	2	0
Total			121	16	15	12	5.60	89	229	195	3	0	3	313.2	400	23	132	0	5	4

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1937	DET	A	P	28	0	0	4	16	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.952
1938	DET	A	P	39	0	0	1	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1939	DET	A	P	23	0	0	1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1940	STL	A	P	31	0	0	3	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			P	121	0	0	9	59	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.986

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1937	DET	A	28	29	3	5	0	2	.172	.294	.207	1	0	5	13	0	4	0	0	0
1938	DET	A	39	24	2	4	0	5	.167	.259	.208	1	0	3	7	0	1	0	0	0
1939	DET	A	23	5	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1940	STL	A	32	15	3	3	0	1	.200	.250	.200	0	0	1	3	0	2	0	0	1
Total			122	73	8	12	0	8	.164	.265	.192	2	0	10	24	0	7	0	0	1

[edit] Transactions

Traded by Detroit Tigers to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Billy Sullivan (January 30, 1940).
Sold by St. Louis Browns to Chicago Cubs (December 5, 1940).

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