P · 10 seasons · 1942 – 1955 · B/T: R/R
Few careers score higher: Joe Coleman sits 1st of 0 pitchers all-time in roto value, built over 10 seasons. No season of his scores higher than 1954, at +4.3, 34th that season and 6506th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. Career value accumulated in strikeouts (+1.6) and wins (+0.5), and drained away in WHIP (-5.4) and ERA (-3.6).
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | PHA | 1 | -2.28 | #641 | #85,541 |
| 1946 | PHA | 4 | -1.90 | #505 | #48,544 |
| 1947 | PHA | 32 | -2.65 | #800 | #103,744 |
| 1948 | PHA | 33 | -3.00 | #825 | #108,611 |
| 1949 | PHA | 33 | -2.67 | #465 | #104,125 |
| 1950 | PHA | 15 | -2.51 | #428 | #99,859 |
| 1951 | PHA | 28 | -2.09 | #273 | #63,422 |
| 1953 | PHA | 21 | -2.15 | #276 | #72,126 |
| 1954 | BAL | 33 | -2.03 | #253 | #55,078 |
| 1955★ | DET | 23 | -1.66 | #232 | #44,208 |
★ Best season by Z
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | PHA | 1 | -2.42 | #227 | #37,959 |
| 1946 | PHA | 4 | -2.66 | #329 | #41,433 |
| 1947 | PHA | 32 | 0.50 | #108 | #16,417 |
| 1948 | PHA | 33 | 2.99 | #59 | #9,088 |
| 1949 | PHA | 33 | 2.28 | #51 | #10,810 |
| 1950 | PHA | 15 | -5.79 | #231 | #51,190 |
| 1951 | PHA | 28 | -4.61 | #215 | #50,692 |
| 1953 | PHA | 21 | -1.86 | #124 | #29,869 |
| 1954★ | BAL | 33 | 4.35 | #34 | #6,506 |
| 1955 | DET | 23 | -2.13 | #149 | #33,502 |
★ Best season by Z