About Jimmie Coker Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Jimmie Coker:
Jimmie Coker (full name: Jimmie Goodwin Coker; no nicknames) played catcher from 1958 until 1967 for the Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants and Cincinnati Reds. He played for the Phillies from 1958 - 1962, Giants in 1963 and Reds from 1964 - 1967. Over 9 seasons, he played 233 games, hit 16 home runs, drove in 44 runs, and stole 1 bases. Born on March 28, 1936 in Holly Hill, SC, Coker stood 5' 11" and weighed 195 lb. He attended high school. His debut was on September 11, 1958 and he played his final game on September 12, 1967. Common misspellings of his name include Jimmie Goodwin Jimmie jimmy Coker.