Brian Coates

Player
Written By Karina Bueckert

  • BIRTHPLACE Roland, MB

  • BORN September 22, 1952

  • INDUCTED 2014

Brian Coates was born in Roland, Manitoba on September 22, 1952. Coates was a member of the great Carman Goldeyes Junior and Senior dynasties of the 1970s and ’80s. He was also a member of the Redboine All-Stars, who won the Western Canadian Senior championship in Nanaimo, British Columbia in 1978. Coates was an outstanding batter, fielder, pitcher, competitor, and leader. He played 1st or 3rd base when not on the mound. Coates also enjoyed a successful hockey career.

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