Casey Coleman
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| Born: | July 3, 1987 |
| Birthplace: | Cape Coral, FL |
| Position: | RHP |
| Height: | 6'0" |
| Weight: | 180 |
| Bats: | Left |
| Throws: | Right |
| Draft Year:' | Cubs 2008 Draft |
| Round: | 15 |
| Overall Selection: | 461 |
| Did He Sign?: | Yes |
| Scout: | N/A |
| Bonus: | 100000 |
| College: | Florida Gulf Coast University |
| High School: | (HS) Mariner (Cape Coral, FL) |
| Did He Reach Majors?: | Yes |
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[edit] Notes & News
Drafted in 15th round of Cubs 2008 Draft, last played for Chicago Cubs as a RHP
Made his major league debut on August 2, 2010.
Previously selected in 49th round of 2005 draft by Tampa Bay Rays.
Third generation major league, son of Joe Coleman Jr. and grandson of Joe Coleman Sr..
Received a Non-Roster Invite to spring training in 2010.
[edit] Honors & Awards
Named to the mid-season All-Star team in the Southern League (Double A).
Named Cubs Minor League Player of the Year in 2009 along with Kyler Burke.
[edit] Prospect Lists
[edit] 2010
18th: John Sickels Cubs Prospect Rankings
[edit] Scouting Report
2-Seam Fastball, Fastball (88-92mph, tops out at 94mph), Changeup, Curveball, working on cutter that Dad is teaching him. [1]
[edit] External Links
Baseball Reference | Baseball Cube
[edit] Footnotes
- ↑ Holley, Steve. "Coleman off to Promising Start". Inside the Ivy. February 2008. http://cubs.scout.com/2/839776.html