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Dave
Coates		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 210
 
Born: December 29, 1861 in New York, NY
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove Award 1886   
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Best Hitter Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1879 17 SR1 NL 13 35 3 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .114 .114 .200 .314 -0.5 0.0
1880 18 WOR NL 20 69 7 14 6 0 0 6 0 0 0 7 .203 .236 .290 .526 2.5 0.0
1881 19 WOR NL 24 82 8 23 3 0 0 12 0 0 1 8 .280 .289 .317 .606 6.4 0.9
1882 20 WOR NL 25 82 5 18 4 0 0 12 0 0 1 11 .220 .244 .268 .512 4.7 0.1
1884 22 BR3 NL 86 356 62 111 13 0 0 48 0 0 27 30 .312 .357 .348 .706 41.2 10.4
1885 23 BR3 NL 95 352 34 86 11 0 0 48 0 0 18 29 .244 .278 .276 .554 26.7 3.0
1886 24 BR3 NL 109 409 48 118 11 0 0 55 0 0 39 27 .289 .353 .315 .669 44.3 9.6
1887 25 BR3 NL 112 475 74 170 23 0 1 92 0 0 25 8 .358 .386 .413 .799 68.1 10.3
1888 26 BR3 NL 117 440 46 125 11 0 5 57 0 0 11 19 .284 .302 .343 .646 38.4 8.7
1889 27 BR3 NL 119 452 80 131 27 0 2 73 0 0 56 27 .290 .371 .363 .734 59.9 10.6
1890 28 BRO NL 113 424 49 116 25 1 1 52 0 0 33 6 .274 .325 .344 .670 45.9 10.9
1891 29 BRO NL 120 446 52 121 12 1 5 66 0 0 32 25 .271 .326 .336 .662 51.3 7.5
12 Years Sim 953 3622 468 1037 149 2 14 522 0 0 243 201 .286 .332 .340 .673 388.9 71.9
162 Game Average 615 79 176 25 0 2 88 0 0 41 34 .286 .332 .340 .673 66.1  
Career Highs 120 475 80 170 27 1 5 92 0 0 56 30 .358 .386 .413 .799 68.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2690 351 764 113 1 11 380 0 0 185 156 .284 .331 .339 .670 295.7
vs LH   932 117 273 36 1 3 142 0 0 58 45 .293 .337 .343 .680 104.2
Home 497 1845 235 533 82 2 10 273 0 0 123 99 .289 .335 .352 .687 210.9
Away 456 1777 233 504 67 0 4 249 0 0 120 102 .284 .330 .328 .658 189.1
RISP   1109 0 345 45 0 5 480 0 0 107 60 .311 .363 .365 .729 150.1
Pinch Hitting   17 4 6 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 4 .353 .421 .353 .774 2.6
Close/Late   394 37 123 18 0 1 56 0 0 32 20 .312 .365 .365 .730 51.3
Mar/Apr 54 208 21 62 7 1 2 28 0 0 10 15 .298 .335 .370 .705 24.3
May 177 660 77 189 24 1 3 91 0 0 37 41 .286 .326 .339 .666 70.5
June 166 620 86 177 30 0 0 89 0 0 45 47 .285 .338 .334 .672 67.9
July 183 698 86 197 31 0 0 100 0 0 53 30 .282 .335 .327 .662 75.2
August 172 658 90 183 29 0 7 95 0 0 46 29 .278 .322 .354 .676 74.5
Sep/Oct 201 778 108 229 28 0 2 119 0 0 52 39 .294 .339 .338 .677 87.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1879 17 SR1 NL C 12 9 81.0 28 6 0 0 1.000 3.78 2 2 1.000 1 0.9
1880 18 WOR NL C 14 14 118.0 32 3 2 0 .946 2.67 3 0 .000 0 0.3
    1B 6 4 38.0 50 4 2 5 .964 12.79 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1881 19 WOR NL C 14 14 125.3 35 12 2 0 .959 3.38 9 4 .444 0 1.5
    1B 6 4 44.0 52 2 1 2 .982 11.05 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1882 20 WOR NL C 18 16 153.7 64 8 0 0 1.000 4.22 7 4 .571 0 0.9
    1B 4 4 36.0 50 8 1 8 .983 14.50 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1884 22 BR3 NL C 80 80 715.3 557 32 12 0 .980 7.41 51 19 .373 0 3.8
    1B 5 3 25.0 23 1 0 0 1.000 8.64 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1885 23 BR3 NL C 94 94 843.7 539 38 18 1 .970 6.16 70 19 .271 2 2.2
    1B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1886 24 BR3 NL C 108 108 958.7 766 58 17 5 .980 7.74 74 25 .338 4 4.5
    1B 1 0 3.0 3 0 0 1 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1887 25 BR3 NL C 111 111 994.0 199 55 18 3 .934 2.30 95 30 .316 1 4.8
    1B 1 0 3.0 3 0 0 1 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1888 26 BR3 NL C 115 113 1015.3 384 55 11 2 .976 3.89 71 22 .310 1 4.4
1889 27 BR3 NL C 116 115 1028.3 508 63 33 1 .945 5.00 104 26 .250 5 2.6
    1B 2 0 6.0 9 1 0 0 1.000 15.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1890 28 BRO NL 1B 72 72 632.7 801 48 10 63 .988 12.08 0 0 .000 0 1.0
    C 39 39 349.7 89 29 6 0 .952 3.04 46 16 .348 1 2.4
1891 29 BRO NL 1B 119 119 1072.0 1201 86 16 97 .988 10.81 0 0 .000 0 2.4
  C 721 713 6383.0 3201 359 119 12 .968 5.02 532 167 .314 15 28.3
  1B 217 206 1861.7 2193 150 30 177 .987 11.33 0 0 .000 0 3.7
Career Totals   938 919 8244.6 5394 509 149 189 .975 6.44 532 167 .314 15 31.9
Career Highs   119 119 1072.0 1201 86 33 97 1.000 10.81 104 30 1.000 5  
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Doubles
1887-10-23
CAR-46-149
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 2
   Hall of Fame Standards: 30
 
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