Bob Coleman

Baseball Manager

Birthday September 26, 1890

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Indiana

DEATH DATE Jul 16, 1959 (68)

#238382 Most Popular

About

Incredibly successful minor league manager who won 2,496 games; he also was a catcher in the big leagues for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Indians.

Before Fame

He played in the minors for the Springfield Senators.

Trivia

He had a career MLB batting average of .241 but was a solid defensive catcher.

Family Life

He was born in Huntingburg, Indiana.

Associated With

Hall of Fame hit machine Honus Wagner was his teammate on the Pirates.