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	20-16 / in Starts: 18-14
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	32 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 107 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	53 (24-21-8)
Avg. MLBer w/ 107 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	66 (31-22-12)

Most Driven In
Z Terry	3
W Schmidt	3
B Zitzmann	1
C Lee	0
F Mollwitz	0
B Southworth	0

Most Driven In By
M Carey	3
C Bigbee	1
H Caton	1
B Southworth	1
G Whitted	1
Z Terry	0

1919 Batting Game Log

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1919 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	238	1	Apr 24	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-5	GS-9	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.667	.667	.667	1.333	9	.41	0.020	1.10	0.03%	0.40	P
2	239	5 (3)	Apr 29	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.62	-0.015	1.81	-0.03%	-0.13	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
3	240	8 (2)	May 4	PIT	@	STL	W,3-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.429	.500	.429	.929	9	.49	0.074	.84	0.08%	0.58	P
4	241	13 (4)	May 12	PIT		CHC	W,3-2	CG(11)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0		.300	.417	.300	.717	9	1.43	-0.064	2.92	-0.08%	-0.26	P
5	242	17 (3)	May 16	PIT	@	PHI	W,8-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.286	.375	.286	.661	9	.36	-0.027	.90	-0.04%	0.18	P
6	243	21 (3)	May 21	PIT	@	BSN	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.235	.316	.235	.551	9	.76	-0.054	1.83	-0.08%	-0.67	P
7	244	25 (3)	May 26	PIT	@	NYG	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.200	.273	.200	.473	9	.79	-0.057	1.81	-0.08%	-0.55	P
8	245	30 (4)	May 30 (2)	PIT		CIN	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.174	.240	.174	.414	9	.82	-0.056	1.61	-0.07%	-0.69	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	246	35 (4)	Jun 2 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG(12)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.148	.207	.148	.355	9	2.58	-0.349	5.15	-0.42%	-1.69	P
10	247	39 (3)	Jun 7	PIT		NYG	L,2-9	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.143	.200	.143	.343	9	.43	-0.010	1.10	-0.02%	-0.09	P
11	248	43 (3)	Jun 13	PIT		BRO	W,3-0	CG(8)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		1		.161	.212	.161	.373	9	.83	0.006	1.74	0.01%	0.02	P
12	249	45 (1)	Jun 16	PIT		PHI	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.161	.212	.161	.373	9						P
13	250	47 (1)	Jun 18	PIT		BSN	L,5-6	GS-9	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.200	.243	.200	.443	9	1.46	0.104	4.16	0.18%	0.40	P
14	251	53 (5)	Jun 24	PIT	@	STL	L,2-9	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		1		.237	.275	.237	.512	9	.49	0.043	1.70	0.09%	0.60	P
15	252	58 (4)	Jun 29	PIT	@	CHC	W,7-4	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.286	.318	.286	.604	9	.28	0.028	.68	0.04%	0.24	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
16	253	62 (3)	Jul 3	PIT		CHC	W,4-2	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.295	.340	.295	.636	9	.56	-0.019	1.41	-0.03%	0.17	P
17	254	66 (3)	Jul 6 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-8	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.277	.320	.277	.597	9	1.18	-0.102	2.12	-0.11%	-0.80	P
18	255	72 (5)	Jul 12	PIT	@	NYG	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		1		.280	.321	.280	.601	9	.85	0.057	.69	0.03%	0.56	P
19	256	76 (3)	Jul 19	PIT	@	BSN	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.264	.304	.264	.568	9	1.92	-0.194	.79	-0.05%	-1.24	P
20	257	79 (2)	Jul 24	PIT		CIN	L,1-3	GS-9	3	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.273	.322	.309	.631	9	1.22	0.094	.50	0.02%	0.74	P
21	258	85 (5)	Jul 29 (2)	PIT		NYG	W,7-6	CG	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.305	.349	.356	.705	9	1.61	0.200	.00	0.00%	1.80	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
22	259	90 (4)	Aug 2	PIT		BSN	W,4-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.295	.338	.344	.683	9	1.48	-0.103	.00	0.00%	-0.66	P
23	260	93 (2)	Aug 8	PIT		BRO	W,3-0	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		1		.297	.338	.344	.682	9	.48	0.033	.00	0.00%	0.04	P
24	261	97 (3)	Aug 13	PIT	@	BSN	W,3-2	CG(14)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.290	.329	.333	.662	9	1.90	-0.196	.00	0.00%	-0.81	P
25	262	102 (4)	Aug 18	PIT	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG(13)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.284	.321	.324	.645	9	2.06	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.19	P
26	263	105 (2)	Aug 21	PIT	@	BRO	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.284	.321	.324	.645	8		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
27	264	106	Aug 23	PIT	@	NYG	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.295	.329	.333	.663	9	.28	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.14	P
28	265	110 (3)	Aug 28	PIT		STL	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.284	.318	.321	.639	9	.78	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-0.47	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
29	266	115 (4)	Sep 1 (2)	PIT		STL	W,2-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.286	.318	.345	.663	9	1.45	0.364	.00	0.00%	1.98	P
30	267	117 (1)	Sep 4	PIT		CHC	W,4-3	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.286	.318	.345	.663	8						P
31	268	119 (1)	Sep 6	PIT		CHC	W,11-0	CG	4	3	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.310	.348	.368	.716	9	.23	0.037	.00	0.00%	1.33	P
32	269	122 (2)	Sep 8 (2)	PIT		BSN	L,3-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.310	.348	.368	.716	9						P
33	270	125 (2)	Sep 11 (1)	PIT		PHI	W,7-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		1		.311	.347	.367	.714	9	.12	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.05	P
34	271	130 (4)	Sep 15 (1)	PIT		BRO	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.298	.333	.351	.684	9	2.29	-0.245	.00	0.00%	-1.31	P
35	272	135 (4)	Sep 19	PIT		NYG	L,2-4	CG	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.289	.324	.340	.664	9	1.01	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.23	P
36	273	138 (2)	Sep 27	PIT	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.287	.321	.347	.667	9	1.22	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-0.28	P
							20-16		107	101	9	29	2	2	0	7	4	0	9	1	0		3		5		.287	.321	.347	.667		1.04	-0.629	.99	-0.52%	-1.09

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