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{{Infobox baseball biography
| name = Clint Coulter
| image = Clint Coulter TRats 2014.JPG
| caption = Coulter with the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
| team = Gastonia Baseball Club
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| position = [[Outfielder]]
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|7|20}}
| birth_place = [[Vancouver, Washington]]
| bats = Right
| throws = Right
| debutleague = MLB
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| statleague = MLB
|stat1label = [[Batting average (baseball)|Batting average]]
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|stat2label = [[Home run]]s
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|stat3label = [[Run batted in|Runs batted in]]
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'''Clinton T. Coulter''' (born July 30, 1993) is an American [[professional baseball]] [[outfielder]] for the [[Gastonia Baseball Club]] of the [[Atlantic League of Professional Baseball]]. He was drafted 27th overall by the [[Milwaukee Brewers]] in the [[2012 Major League Baseball draft]].
==Career==
===Milwaukee Brewers===
Coulter was drafted by the [[Milwaukee Brewers]] in the first round, with the 27th overall selection, of the [[2012 Major League Baseball Draft]] out of [[Union High School (Camas, Washington)|Union High School]] in [[Camas, Washington]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20120604&content_id=32754848&vkey=news_mil&c_id=mil|title=Coulter a familiar kind of pick for Brewers|work=Milwaukee Brewers|accessdate=April 13, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://highschoolsports.oregonlive.com/news/article/-6632705005963857563/mlb-draft-brewers-use-no-27-pick-to-take-vancouvers-clint-coulter-while-westviews-kelly-waits-another-day/|title=MLB Draft: Brewers use No. 27 pick to take Vancouver's Clint Coulter, while Westview's Kelly waits another day|work=oregonlive.com|date=June 4, 2012 |accessdate=April 13, 2015}}</ref> He had committed to [[Arizona State University]], but signed with the Brewers.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.columbian.com/news/2012/jun/08/06-09-coulter-signs/|title=Union's Clint Coulter signs with Brewers|author=Jodeen Buehler / Contributed photo|date=June 8, 2012|work=The Columbian|accessdate=April 13, 2015}}</ref> He made his professional debut for the rookie–level [[Arizona League Brewers]], hitting .302/.439/.444 with five [[home runs]] in 169 at-bats over 49 games. He spent 2013 with three different teams; the rookie–level [[Helena Brewers]], AZL Brewers and Single–A [[Wisconsin Timber Rattlers]]. Overall, he hit .244/.314/.400 with seven home runs over 250 at-bats in 70 games. He returned to the Rattlers to start the 2014 season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://madison.com/sports/baseball/professional/brewers-prospect-clint-coulter-making-strong-progress-in-his-second-minor-league-season/article_f4f787f7-6653-5bcd-b30c-aa95647c0526.html|title=Brewers: Prospect Clint Coulter making strong progress in his second minor league season|first=Dennis Punzel | Wisconsin State|last=Journal|date=July 20, 2014|website=Wisconsin State Journal}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/article/20140407/GPG020602/304070352/Midwest-League-Coulter-ready-another-go-around-Rattlers|title=GPG-Timber Rattlers - Press Gazette Media - greenbaypressgazette.com|work=Press Gazette Media|accessdate=April 13, 2015}}</ref> He had a bounceback successful season hitting .287 with a .410 on-base percentage, 22 home runs, and 89 runs batted in.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.postcrescent.com/story/sports/mlb/rattlers/2014/09/10/rattlers-coulter-earns-brewers-honor/15374665/|title=Rattlers' Coulter earns Brewers honor|author=Tim Froberg, Post-Crescent Media|date=September 10, 2014|work=Post-Crescent Media|accessdate=April 13, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.foxsports.com/wisconsin/story/coulter-bounces-back-becomes-brewers-minor-league-player-of-year-091814|title=Clint Coulter bounces back, becomes Milwaukee Brewers' minor-league player of year|author=Fox Sports|work=FOX Sports|accessdate=April 13, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/sports/275016501.html|title=Clint Coulter has bright future|website=www.jsonline.com}}</ref>
After spending his first three minor league seasons as a [[catcher]], Coulter was moved to the outfield during the [[Arizona Fall League]] in 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.milb.com/|title=The Official Site of Minor League Baseball|website=MiLB.com}}</ref> He spent 2015 with the High–A [[Brevard County Manatees]] where he batted .246 with 13 home runs and 59 RBIs in a career high 137 games. In 2016, he played for both Brevard County and the Double–A [[Biloxi Shuckers]], posting a combined .246 average with eight home runs and 44 RBIs in 115 games between both teams. He spent 2017 with Biloxi where he batted .234 with 14 home runs and 49 RBIs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.milb.com/player/index.jsp?player_id=621520#/career/R/hitting/2017/ALL|title=Clint Coulter Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball|publisher=MiLB.com|accessdate=January 13, 2018}}</ref> In 2018, he hit .255 with 13 home runs and 39 RBI in 106 games split between the High–A [[Carolina Mudcats]], Biloxi, and the Triple–A [[Colorado Springs Sky Sox]]. His contract was not renewed by the Brewers organization, and he became a free agent on November 2, 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/minor-league-free-agents-2018/|title=Minor League Free Agents 2018|work=Baseball America|first=Matt|last=Eddy|date=November 6, 2018|accessdate=November 12, 2018}}</ref>
===Sioux Falls Canaries===
On March 29, 2019, Coulter signed with the [[Sioux Falls Canaries]] of the [[American Association of Professional Baseball]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=2019 Transactions|url=https://aabaseball.com/transactions/2019-transactions/|access-date=June 29, 2023|website=aabaseball.com|language=en}}</ref> Coulter played in 98 games in his first season for Sioux Falls, batting .294/.359/.516 with 18 home runs and 72 RBI.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Clint Coulter trying to rejuvenate career|url=https://baseballprospectjournal.com/clint-coulter-rejuvenate-career/amp/|access-date=June 29, 2023|website=baseballprospectjournal.com|language=en}}</ref>
He played in 55 games for the Canaries in 2020, hitting .264/.314/.496 with 11 home runs and 41 RBI.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Veteran Slugger Coulter Signs with Cardinals Organization|url=https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/veteran-slugger-coulter-signs-with-cardinals-organization/n-5690639|access-date=June 29, 2023|website=oursportscentral.com|language=en}}</ref> On April 5, 2021, Coulter re–signed with the Canaries for the 2021 season.<ref>{{Cite web|title=2021 Transactions|url=https://aabaseball.com/transactions/2021-transactions/|access-date=June 29, 2023|website=aabaseball.com|language=en}}</ref>
===St. Louis Cardinals===
On May 12, 2021, Coulter's contract was purchased by the [[St. Louis Cardinals]] organization.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Cardinals' Clint Coulter: Gets opportunity with St. Louis|url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/cardinals-clint-coulter-gets-opportunity-with-st-louis/|access-date=June 29, 2023|website=cbssports.com|language=en}}</ref> He spent the remainder of the season with the Triple–A [[Memphis Redbirds]], appearing in 57 games and hitting .234/.303/.461 with 8 home runs and 20 RBI.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Clint Coulter - Stats - Batting|url=https://www.fangraphs.com/players/clinton-coulter/sa657922/stats?position=OF|access-date=June 29, 2023|website=fangraphs.com|language=en}}</ref>
Coulter returned to Triple–A Memphis in 2022, playing in 54 contests and slashing .297/.377/.533 with 9 home runs and 33 RBI.<ref>{{Cite web|title=SF Giants add a pair of versatile catchers on minor league contracts|url=https://aroundthefoghorn.com/posts/sf-giants-add-a-pair-of-versatile-catchers-on-minor-league-contracts-01gp2hetm5kk|access-date=June 29, 2023|website=aroundthefoghorn.com|language=en}}</ref> He elected free agency following the season on November 10, 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|title=2022-23 Minor League Free Agents For All 30 MLB Teams|url=https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2022-23-minor-league-free-agents-for-all-30-mlb-teams/?amphtml|access-date=June 29, 2023|website=baseballamerica.com|language=en}}</ref>
===San Francisco Giants===
On December 22, 2022, Coulter signed a minor league contract with the [[San Francisco Giants]] organization.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Giants' Clint Coulter: Catches on with Giants|url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/giants-clint-coulter-catches-on-with-giants/amp/|access-date=June 29, 2023|website=cbssports.com|language=en}}</ref> Coulter began the 2023 season with the Triple–A [[Sacramento River Cats]], playing in 58 games and hitting .243/.332/.403 with 6 home runs, 39 RBI, and 4 stolen bases. Coulter was released by the Giants on June 28, 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|title=SF Giants release trio of minor leaguers, including recent acquisition|url=https://aroundthefoghorn.com/posts/sf-giants-release-trio-of-minor-leaguers-including-recent-acquisition-01h42gqpyv40|access-date=June 29, 2023|website=aroundthefoghorn.com|date=29 June 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
===Acereros de Monclova===
On July 11, 2023, Coulter signed with the [[Acereros de Monclova]] of the [[Mexican League]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Acereros Mueve Su Bateo Con La Llegada De Clint Coulter|url=https://www.acereros.com.mx/noticia/acereros-mueve-su-bateo-con-la-llegada-de-clint-coulter|access-date=December 26, 2023|website=acereros.com.mx|language=en}}</ref> In 24 games for Monclova, Coulter batted .370/.413/.490 with one home run, 13 RBI, and two stolen bases.
===Gastonia Baseball Club===
On July 2, 2024, Coulter signed with the [[Gastonia Baseball Club]] of the [[Atlantic League of Professional Baseball]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Transactions|url=http://baseball.pointstreak.com/transactions.html?leagueid=174&seasonid=33927|access-date=July 2, 2024|website=baseball.pointstreak.com|language=en}}</ref>
==References==
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==External links==
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