Wilbur Cooper

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: February 24, 1892 in Bearsville, WV us

Died: August 7, 1973 in Encino, CA

Buried: Forest Lawn-Hollywood Hills Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA

Debut: August 29, 1912 (Age 20-187d, 3,775th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 21, 1926 (Age 34-147d)
vs. WSH 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1913 season

Full Name: Arley Wilbur Cooper

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

53.4

216

178

ERA

2.89

517

406

3480.0

1252

WHIP

1.226

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	22-15 / in Starts: 15-13
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	34 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 103 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	63 (27-21-15)
Avg. MLBer w/ 103 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	63 (30-21-11)

Most Driven In
B McKechnie	2
W Schmidt	1

Most Driven In By
M Carey	3
H Caton	2
C Bigbee	2
B Southworth	1
F Mollwitz	0
R Ellam	0
T Leach	0

1918 Batting Game Log

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1918 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	200	1	Apr 16	PIT	@	CIN	L,0-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.92	-0.043	2.81	-0.08%	-0.32	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	201	12 (10)	May 4	PIT		STL	W,5-4	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.08	-0.140	2.32	-0.18%	-0.93	P
3	202	17 (4)	May 8	PIT		CHC	L,1-8	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.32	-0.065	6.95	-0.12%	-0.55	P
4	203	20 (2)	May 11	PIT		NYG	W,2-0	CG	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.200	.200	.300	.500	9	.82	0.059	2.36	0.10%	0.63	P
5	204	22 (1)	May 15	PIT		BRO	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.154	.154	.231	.385	9	1.05	-0.078	2.10	-0.09%	-0.61	P
6	205	26 (3)	May 20	PIT		PHI	W,5-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.125	.125	.188	.313	9	.53	-0.043	1.12	-0.05%	-0.72	P
7	206	27	May 22	PIT		PHI	W,6-5	10-GF(12)	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.222	.222	.278	.500	9	3.01	0.388	6.63	0.51%	1.21	P
8	207	30 (2)	May 27	PIT		BSN	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.286	.286	.333	.619	9	1.93	0.071	3.49	0.08%	0.05	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	208	35 (4)	Jun 1	PIT	@	NYG	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		1		.292	.292	.333	.625	9	1.11	0.007	2.39	0.01%	-0.08	P
10	209	38 (2)	Jun 5	PIT	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.259	.259	.296	.556	9	.80	-0.055	1.26	-0.05%	-0.52	P
11	210	41 (2)	Jun 8 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-2	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.259	.259	.296	.556	9						P
12	211	42	Jun 10	PIT	@	BRO	L,0-2	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.241	.241	.276	.517	9	2.37	-0.125	1.63	-0.05%	-1.05	P
13	212	46 (3)	Jun 14	PIT	@	BSN	L,6-7	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.219	.219	.250	.469	9	.71	-0.050	.32	-0.01%	-0.52	P
14	213	49 (2)	Jun 18	PIT	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.229	.229	.257	.486	9	2.30	-0.270	.50	-0.04%	-1.49	P
15	214	51 (1)	Jun 20	PIT		CHC	W,3-1	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.222	.222	.250	.472	9	.24	-0.006	.03	0.00%	-0.13	P
16	215	53 (1)	Jun 22	PIT		CHC	L,2-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.205	.205	.231	.436	9	.96	-0.104	.21	-0.01%	-1.15	P
17	216	57 (3)	Jun 27	PIT	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		1		0		.195	.195	.220	.415	9	.99	0.110	.12	0.01%	0.53	P
18	217	62 (4)	Jun 30 (2)	PIT	@	STL	W,5-4	CG(11)	5	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.196	.196	.261	.457	9	2.03	-0.093	.12	0.00%	-0.04	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	218	63	Jul 2	PIT		CIN	W,7-6	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.196	.196	.261	.457	9						P
20	219	64	Jul 3	PIT		CIN	W,8-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.196	.196	.261	.457	9						P
21	220	66 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	PIT		CIN	W,8-4	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1		1		0		.188	.204	.250	.454	9	.83	0.093	.06	0.00%	0.97	P
22	221	71 (4)	Jul 9	PIT		BSN	W,7-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.212	.226	.308	.534	9	.40	0.021	.05	0.00%	0.79	P
23	222	74 (2)	Jul 13 (1)	PIT		NYG	W,5-4	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1		.222	.250	.315	.565	9	.96	0.046	.13	0.00%	0.56	P
24	223	77 (2)	Jul 16	PIT		BRO	W,7-6	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.218	.246	.309	.555	9	.60	-0.014	.05	0.00%	-0.26	P
25	224	78	Jul 17	PIT		BRO	W,5-4	CG(11)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.217	.242	.300	.542	9	2.40	-0.215	.36	-0.02%	-1.01	P
26	225	82 (3)	Jul 20 (2)	PIT		PHI	L,2-3	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.213	.250	.295	.545	9	.90	0.048	.22	0.01%	0.28	P
27	226	83	Jul 22	PIT		BSN	W,7-2	6-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.226	.262	.306	.568	9	.04	0.002	.01	0.00%	0.36	P
28	227	86 (2)	Jul 25 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.227	.261	.303	.564	9	.43	-0.037	.09	-0.01%	-0.45	P
29	228	89 (2)	Jul 29	PIT	@	NYG	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.243	.274	.314	.588	9	1.11	0.042	.14	0.00%	0.33	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	229	92 (2)	Aug 1	PIT	@	BSN	W,2-0	16-GF(21)	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.236	.267	.306	.572	9	2.80	-0.130	.37	-0.01%	-0.50	P
31	230	96 (3)	Aug 6	PIT	@	PHI	W,10-2	CG	4	3	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.267	.295	.347	.642	9	.36	0.101	.03	0.01%	1.65	P
32	231	101 (4)	Aug 10	PIT		CHC	T,3-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.253	.280	.329	.610	9	1.85	-0.185	.20	-0.01%	-0.79	P
33	232	105 (3)	Aug 13 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.253	.280	.329	.610	9						P
34	233	108 (2)	Aug 15	PIT		BRO	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.244	.271	.317	.588	9	.71	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.72	P
35	234	113 (4)	Aug 19 (2)	PIT		NYG	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.235	.261	.306	.567	9	.87	-0.063	.00	0.00%	-0.42	P
36	235	118 (4)	Aug 24 (1)	PIT		PHI	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.227	.253	.295	.548	9	1.04	-0.105	.00	0.00%	-1.24	P
37	236	122 (3)	Aug 29 (1)	PIT		STL	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.231	.255	.297	.552	9	1.40	-0.108	.00	0.00%	-0.83	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
38	237	126 (3)	Sep 2 (2)	PIT		CHC	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.242	.265	.326	.592	9	1.53	-0.096	.00	0.00%	-0.77	P
							22-15		103	95	8	23	2	3	0	3	3	0	5	0	5		4		2		.242	.265	.326	.592		1.23	-1.089	.86	-0.01%	-7.73

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