Background
Coleman was born in Mason, Ohio to William P. and Florence A. (McVay) Coleman on October
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Percy Coleman
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He attended Mason High School and graduated in 1894.
Career
He served as a private with the United States. Army 6th Infantry Company G during the Spanish–American War in 1898. Coleman pitched in the National League in 13 games in 1897 for the Saint Louis Browns at age 20, and one game in 1898 for the Cincinnati Reds. His overall record was 1–3 with a 6.69 earned run average.
In 37 official plate appearances, he had seven hits for a.226 batting average.
After his big-league career ended, he compiled a record of 22–18 in three seasons (1898–1900) in the minor leagues in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Savannah, Georgia, Birmingham, Alabama, San Antonio, Texas and Portsmouth, Virginia.
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United States