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Duff Cooley
Duff Gordon Cooley (Sir Richard or Dick)

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 158 lb.

Debut July 27, 1893
Final Game August 25, 1905
Born March 29, 1873 in Leavenworth, KS
Died August 9, 1937 in Dallas, TX

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1893 20 STL NL  29  107   20   37   2  3   0   21   8      8   9  .346  .391  .421  116   45               0    
 1894 21 STL NL  54  206   35   61   3  1   1   21   7     12  16  .296  .335  .335   62   69               0    
 1895 22 STL NL 132  563  106  191   9 20   7   75  27     36  29  .339  .382  .464  118  261   2           3    
 1896 23 TOT NL 104  453   92  139  11  7   2   35  30     25  19  .307  .343  .375   91  170  14           0    
         STL NL  40  166   29   51   5  3   0   13  12      7   3  .307  .335  .373   90   62   5           0    
         PHI NL  64  287   63   88   6  4   2   22  18     18  16  .307  .348  .376   91  108   9           0    
 1897 24 PHI NL 133  566  124  186  14 13   4   40  31     51      .329  .386  .420  115  238  10           2    
 1898 25 PHI NL 149  629  123  196  24 12   4   55  17     48      .312  .364  .407  124  256  11           4    
 1899 26 PHI NL  94  406   75  112  15  8   1   31  15     29      .276  .330  .360   91  146   6           4    
 1900 27 PIT NL  66  249   30   50   8  1   0   22   9     14      .201  .243  .241   33   60  12           0    
 1901 28 BSN NL  63  240   27   62  13  3   0   27   5     14      .258  .302  .338   79   81   8           1    
 1902 29 BSN NL 135  548   73  162  26  8   0   58  27     34      .296  .339  .372  118  204  12           2    
 1903 30 BSN NL 138  553   76  160  26 10   1   70  27     44      .289  .342  .378  108  209   3           0    
 1904 31 BSN NL 122  467   41  127  18  7   5   70  14     24      .272  .312  .373  114  174   0           3    
 1905 32 DET AL  97  377   25   93  11  9   1   32   7     26      .247  .297  .332   98  125  16           1    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons         5364      1576    102      557      0      73  .294  .341  .380  103       94   0   0  20   0
               1316       847      180     26      224    365                            2038
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        660  104  194  22 13   3   69  28  0  45   9  .294  .341  .380  103  251  12   0   0   2   0
 Career High    149  629  124  196  26 20   7   75  31  0  51  29  .339  .386  .464  124  261  16   0   0   4   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1893 20 STL NL  115   70   18   6.8   106| .346  .286| .391  .364| .421  .389| .812  .753| 116  .645   2.0   0.2     
 1894 21 STL NL  218  145   23   4.1   127| .296  .316| .335  .387| .335  .445| .670  .832|  62  .337 -13.2  -1.1     
 1895 22 STL NL  604  374   99   6.9   111| .339  .301| .382  .367| .464  .407| .846  .774| 118  .627  11.7   1.1     
 1896 23 TOT NL  492  328   59   4.7   106| .307  .295| .343  .359| .375  .393| .718  .753|  91  .486  -7.2  -0.7     
         STL NL  178  120   21   4.6   104| .307  .292| .335  .357| .373  .390| .708  .747|  90  .473  -2.9  -0.3     
         PHI NL  314  208   38   4.8   107| .307  .296| .348  .361| .376  .395| .724  .756|  91  .492  -4.2  -0.4     
 1897 24 PHI NL  629  390   91   6.0   105| .329  .295| .386  .358| .420  .392| .806  .750| 115  .605  12.2   1.2     
 1898 25 PHI NL  692  444   92   5.4    88| .312  .273| .364  .337| .407  .350| .771  .687| 124  .639  18.7   1.9     
 1899 26 PHI NL  445  300   47   4.0    97| .276  .286| .330  .348| .360  .373| .690  .721|  91  .471  -5.2  -0.5     
 1900 27 PIT NL  275  211   15   1.9    99| .201  .288| .243  .349| .241  .380| .484  .729|  33  .179 -23.2  -2.4     
 1901 28 BSN NL  263  186   24   3.4    95| .258  .286| .302  .342| .338  .373| .640  .715|  79  .436  -6.9  -0.7     
 1902 29 BSN NL  596  398   69   4.6    79| .296  .268| .339  .323| .372  .329| .711  .652| 118  .631  11.0   1.2     
 1903 30 BSN NL  600  396   71   4.7    89| .289  .273| .342  .335| .378  .355| .720  .690| 108  .581   5.4   0.6     
 1904 31 BSN NL  494  340   54   4.2    74| .272  .253| .312  .311| .373  .327| .685  .638| 114  .608   6.2   0.7     
 1905 32 DET AL  420  300   37   3.3    73| .247  .249| .297  .308| .332  .325| .629  .634|  98  .524  -1.9  -0.2     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 13 Seasons     5843 3882  699   4.7    94| .294  .280| .341  .343| .380  .367| .721  .710| 103  .551   9.4   1.3     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1893 20 STL NL OF 15 17 1 1 0 .947 .914 1.20 2.14 0 0 15 C 10 23 6 1 0 .967 .935 2.90 4.51 0 SS 5 6 5 2 2 .846 .894 2.20 5.48 1894 21 STL NL OF 39 74 1 15 1 .833 .915 1.92 2.24 8 4 28 3B 13 10 21 12 1 .721 .878 2.38 3.41 1B 1 7 0 0 1 1.000 .972 7.00 9.50 SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.60 1895 22 STL NL OF 124 320 17 23 1 .936 .917 2.72 2.14 115 8 1 3B 5 10 10 1 2 .952 .873 4.00 3.38 SS 3 5 10 4 0 .789 .898 5.00 5.53 C 1 1 1 1 0 .667 .952 2.00 4.30 0 1896 23 TOT NL OF 104 221 8 19 2 .923 .933 2.20 2.12 62 40 2 STL NL OF 40 91 2 4 0 .959 .933 2.33 2.12 40 0 0 PHI NL OF 64 130 6 15 2 .901 .933 2.12 2.12 22 40 2 1897 24 PHI NL OF 131 322 16 14 6 .960 .935 2.58 2.06 0 108 23 1B 2 19 0 0 1 1.000 .979 9.50 10.00 1898 25 PHI NL OF 149 352 15 22 2 .943 .937 2.46 2.03 0 149 0 1899 26 PHI NL 1B 79 756 34 24 56 .971 .977 10.00 10.21 OF 14 35 0 2 0 .946 .943 2.50 2.11 0 14 0 2B 1 0 0 2 0 .000 0.00 5.50 1900 27 PIT NL 1B 66 683 20 8 39 .989 .979 10.65 10.24 1901 28 BSN NL OF 53 127 5 8 1 .943 .942 2.49 2.03 29 24 0 1B 10 91 4 1 3 .990 .978 9.50 10.05 1902 29 BSN NL OF 127 250 7 13 2 .952 .945 2.02 1.93 94 33 0 1B 7 60 6 1 1 .985 .981 9.43 10.41 1903 30 BSN NL OF 126 246 11 13 4 .952 .942 2.04 1.91 124 3 0 1B 13 105 3 6 2 .947 .977 8.31 10.34 1904 31 BSN NL OF 116 201 3 5 4 .976 .947 1.76 1.86 116 0 0 1B 6 39 0 1 0 .975 .982 6.50 10.37 1905 32 DET AL OF 96 223 12 10 5 .959 .953 2.45 1.83 0 96 0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1894 21 STL NL 1B 1 7 0 0 1 1.000 .972 7.00 9.50 1897 24 PHI NL 1B 2 19 0 0 1 1.000 .979 9.50 10.00 1899 26 PHI NL 1B 79 756 34 24 56 .971 .977 10.00 10.21 1900 27 PIT NL 1B 66 683 20 8 39 .989 .979 10.65 10.24 1901 28 BSN NL 1B 10 91 4 1 3 .990 .978 9.50 10.05 1902 29 BSN NL 1B 7 60 6 1 1 .985 .981 9.43 10.41 1903 30 BSN NL 1B 13 105 3 6 2 .947 .977 8.31 10.34 1904 31 BSN NL 1B 6 39 0 1 0 .975 .982 6.50 10.37 1899 26 PHI NL 2B 1 0 0 2 0 .000 0.00 5.50 1894 21 STL NL 3B 13 10 21 12 1 .721 .878 2.38 3.41 1895 22 STL NL 3B 5 10 10 1 2 .952 .873 4.00 3.38 1893 20 STL NL C 10 23 6 1 0 .967 .935 2.90 4.51 0 1895 22 STL NL C 1 1 1 1 0 .667 .952 2.00 4.30 0 1893 20 STL NL OF 15 17 1 1 0 .947 .914 1.20 2.14 0 0 15 1894 21 STL NL OF 39 74 1 15 1 .833 .915 1.92 2.24 8 4 28 1895 22 STL NL OF 124 320 17 23 1 .936 .917 2.72 2.14 115 8 1 1896 23 TOT NL OF 104 221 8 19 2 .923 .933 2.20 2.12 62 40 2 STL NL OF 40 91 2 4 0 .959 .933 2.33 2.12 40 0 0 PHI NL OF 64 130 6 15 2 .901 .933 2.12 2.12 22 40 2 1897 24 PHI NL OF 131 322 16 14 6 .960 .935 2.58 2.06 0 108 23 1898 25 PHI NL OF 149 352 15 22 2 .943 .937 2.46 2.03 0 149 0 1899 26 PHI NL OF 14 35 0 2 0 .946 .943 2.50 2.11 0 14 0 1901 28 BSN NL OF 53 127 5 8 1 .943 .942 2.49 2.03 29 24 0 1902 29 BSN NL OF 127 250 7 13 2 .952 .945 2.02 1.93 94 33 0 1903 30 BSN NL OF 126 246 11 13 4 .952 .942 2.04 1.91 124 3 0 1904 31 BSN NL OF 116 201 3 5 4 .976 .947 1.76 1.86 116 0 0 1905 32 DET AL OF 96 223 12 10 5 .959 .953 2.45 1.83 0 96 0 1893 20 STL NL SS 5 6 5 2 2 .846 .894 2.20 5.48 1894 21 STL NL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.60 1895 22 STL NL SS 3 5 10 4 0 .789 .898 5.00 5.53
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 1094 2388 96 145 28 .945 .937 2.27 2.00 548 479 69 1B 184 1760 67 41 103 .978 .978 9.93 10.23 3B 18 20 31 13 3 .797 .876 2.83 3.40 C 11 24 7 2 0 .939 .937 2.82 4.49 0 SS 9 11 15 6 2 .813 .897 2.89 5.51 2B 1 0 0 2 0 .000 0.00 5.50 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Overall Total 1317 4203 216 209 136 .955 .952 3.36 3.22
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1895 NL-132-4
1897 NL-133-10
1903 NL-138-7

At Bats
1895 NL-563-4
1897 NL-566-1
1898 NL-629-2
1902 NL-548-5
1903 NL-553-4

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1897 NL-629-4
1898 NL-692-3
1902 NL-596-9
1903 NL-600-8

Runs
1897 NL-124-9
1898 NL-123-5

Hits
1895 NL-191-10
1897 NL-186-9
1898 NL-196-5
1902 NL-162-8
1903 NL-160-9

Total Bases
1898 NL-256-5
1902 NL-204-8

Doubles
1902 NL-26-3

Triples
1895 NL-20-4
1902 NL-8-7

Home Runs
1904 NL-5-7

RBI
1904 NL-70-8

Stolen Bases
1902 NL-27-10

Singles
1895 NL-155-6
1897 NL-155-3
1898 NL-156-8

Runs Created
1898 NL-92-10
1902 NL-69-9

Extra-Base Hits
1902 NL-34-7

Times on Base
1898 NL-248-9

Power/Speed Number
1904 NL-7.4-9

At Bats per Home Run
1904 NL-93.4-9

Outs
1897 NL-390-6
1898 NL-444-8
1902 NL-398-5
1903 NL-396-5

Youngest Player
1893 NL-20-7

         

Black Ink: Batting - 1 (723) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 43 (568) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 15.8 (967) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 19.0 (796) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

June 28, 1896: Traded by the St. Louis Browns to the Philadelphia Phillies for Tuck Turner, Joe Sullivan, and cash.

April 30, 1900: Purchased by the Pittsburgh Pirates from the Philadelphia Phillies for $1,000.

August, 1900: Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

May, 1901: Purchased by the Boston Beaneaters from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

October, 1904: Selected off waivers by the Detroit Tigers from the Boston Beaneaters.

September 5, 1905: Released by the Detroit Tigers.


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