Vince Coleman | |
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Left fielder | |
Born: Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. | September 22, 1961|
Batted: Switch Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 18, 1985, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
Last MLB appearance | |
April 14, 1997, for the Detroit Tigers | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .264 |
Home runs | 28 |
Runs batted in | 346 |
Stolen bases | 752 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Vincent Maurice Coleman (born September 22, 1961) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) player, best known for his years with the St. Louis Cardinals. Primarily a left fielder, Coleman played from 1985 to 1997 and set a number of stolen base records. He was a switch hitter and threw right-handed.
He was a baserunning consultant for the Chicago White Sox during the 2015 season.[1] He was hired by the San Francisco Giants in 2017 as a minor-league baserunning and outfield coach.[2]